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Lava fireworks, lush rainforests, snow-capped Mauna Kea, and hidden perfect beaches: the Big Island defies expectations, and it attracts nearly 1.5 million visitors each year. Fodor’s Big Island of Hawaii is the key to discovering it all, from green sand beaches to charming old plantation towns. With chapters dedicated to water sports and tours; golf, hiking, and outdoor activities; and beaches--plus the discerning dining and lodging coverage Fodor’s readers expect--this is the most up-to-date Big Island guide available.“Experience the Big Island” section highlights the top attractions and things to do, making trip planning a breeze.Magazine-style, illustrated features on Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and key Big Island experiences from luaus to leis.