Posts Tagged ‘Hawaii trivia’

Did you know this about Hawaii?

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

Hawaii produces about 320,000 tons of pineapple each year.

The Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge northwest of Kauai is the world’s largest bird sanctuary.  It is home to many seabirds.

Hawaii had the oldest newspaper west of the Rocky Mountains – the Sandwich Island Gazette, 1836-1839.

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Al

Did you Know?

Friday, June 19th, 2009

1.  When measured from east to west, Hawaii is the widest state in the United States!
2.  The Hawaiian alphabet consists of only twelve letters;  the five vowels are A,E, I, O,U and the seven consonants are H,K,L,M,N,P,W.
3.  Hawaii has the highest life expectancy in the United States. Life expectancy for males is 75, for females 80 years.

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Looking for a magical place to stay in Kona, Hawaii?

I am offering 40% off published rates through stays ending June 30, 2009.  Check out my 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom oceanfront condo with air conditioning (unit 3702) with all the wonderful amenities of home.  This unit sleeps 6 and is warm and welcoming.  Prices start at $165 per night with discount (normal rates are $190 – $ 275).  I also have a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom oceanfront unit that sleeps 4 with prices starting at $ 141 per night with discount (normal rates $ 165 – $ 235).

Contact me anytime for general information or  custom reservations.

Mahalo,
Al