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Honolulu Sheltered Bay

Honolulu is the capital and the largest city of Hawaii and is situated on the island of Oahu. The city name, Honolulu means "Sheltered bay" or even "place of shelter". This is the city where the current president of United States of America, Barack Obama was born in 1961. A definite must see destination in this city is the Pearl Harbor, which is the Pacific home of the US Navy. This holds a special place in the American history as one such site of a foreign attack on the US soil in the 20th century. At present, it is a functioning naval shipyard supply center and also a submarine base. Apart from this, there are various forms of attractions for the tourists to see in Honolulu and its neighborhood. Be it museums, parks, historic buildings, high rise skyscrapers or such events, travelers can definitely find their way in and around the city through many of the planned itineraries. Tourists can take their time and relax at the 5 star hotels Honolulu prior to visiting some of the destinations.

Some can visit the east side of Downtown Honolulu to explore the Hawaii State Capitol, Honolulu Hale, or the City Hall, Iolani Palace (the only royal residence on the US territory built in 1882 by King Kalakaua and presently a museum), the statue of King Kamehameha I along with many other historic government buildings. Tourists can visit Kaka'ako where there are two major shopping areas like Ward Center and Ward Warehouse. There is also a memorial to the Ehime Maru incident victims here at the Kaka'ako Waterfront Park. Honolulu also has several gardens like Liliuokalani Botanical Garden, Foster Botanical Garden, Walker Estate among others. Some of the worth visiting sites that one can enjoy and visit before relaxing at his Honolulu 5 star hotel in Honolulu are Ala Moana, Hanauma Bay, Lyon Arboretum, USS Arizona Memorial and many such sites. Some of the places worth exploring are Chinatown too.

Honolulu is a Wet and Dry Tropical zone place with dry summer. With a moderate climate, the place experiences little changes of temperature throughout the year. The most noticeable variation in Honolulu is the time when it rains. Though sunny and having leeward side of the island, Honolulu does witness a few measurable precipitation. Waikiki, downtown area and the west side of the city is usually sunny whereas the hilly side or the east side of the city gets passing clouds with brief rainfall. Downtown Honolulu is considered as the financial, governmental and offers many attractions and also readily available Honolulu four star hotels and Honolulu downtown hotels. This is the place of many museums, the harbor front and is also the commercial center of Hawaii. Some of them include the Aloha Tower, which was the tallest building in Hawaii. The First Hawaiian Center is at present the tallest building standing almost 438 feet high. The Arts District Honolulu which is situated in downtown of Chinatown is also another place of interest for any tourist. This place offers Bethel & Smith streets and Beretania Street, which are home to many arts and cultural institutions.

Manoa and Makiki are residential neighborhoods situated near Waikiki and Makiki and is known as the residence of President Barack Obama who used to live here with his maternal grandparents. He used to live here until he graduated from Punahou School. There are many Honolulu luxury hotels and Honolulu four star hotels throughout Honolulu and Waikiki. Waikiki Beach is a world famous tourist center of Hawaii and presents white sand beaches, sunbathers, crowds of surfers and many high rise hotels overlooking beautiful scenery. There are numerous cultural institutions that are a focus point to travelers too. These include the performing arts sights like the Honolulu Symphony, which was established in 1900 and is considered as the oldest US symphony orchestra situated to the west side of the Rocky Mountains. Other point of areas showcasing the art show is the Hawaii Opera Theater, the Neal Blasdell Center Concert Hall, the Hawaii Theater and many such sights. Other than this, there are also places that are of interest like the Honolulu Academy of Arts, which is totally filled with collection of Asian as well as Western arts in Hawaii. The Contemporary Museum, on the other hand, is the only contemporary art museum which has two locations, one is Makiki and another in Honolulu attracts tourist's attention. The Bishop Museum is also worth visiting as it is the largest museum in the city endowed with some of the largest collection of natural history specimens in the state. It also displays some of the largest collection of Pacific and Hawaiian cultural artifacts in the world.