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Make sure you book passage for your car on the ferry to Savaii in advance. They only have room for a few cars.

I agree with #2 on splitting time between Kona and Hilo. I really enjoyed staying at the Kona Tiki--I loved the fact that the rooms were...

Go in September, but avoid Labor Day Weekend. Most schools are in session after Labor Day, which makes it a quieter time to visit.

I would actually vote more time in Kona versus Kauai in terms of interesting scenery. There are lots of beaches that you can drive to that...

I loved staying at the Kona-Tiki hotel. It is a motel that has kitchen options. We were there in the summer and paid $100/night for our...

I think in terms of quality of coverage, New York Times (left-leaning) and Wall Street Journal (right-leaning) are the best. I don't think...

If you are taking I-10 in and want to break up the drive for thrift shopping, there are some great vintage stores in the Heights...

I remember that the STA travel agency used to advertise flights that required you to be under 25. They were marketed as student fares.

I have never heard of someone being denied entry to the U.S. because they owed a debt to a private entity. I would be surprised if someone...

First, look at my post from last summer: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1931212 (you might also want to see my...

Camakos,...

Lots of good advice. I see from your other post that you will be volunteering for a week. This may mean that you are heading to more rural...

Most people who comment negatively about Texas have never been off the interstate. I'm wondering if this post is legitimate, given the...

Big Island has many beautifully paved roads with large bike lanes. We encountered these beautiful roads for most of the trip from Kona to...

Interstates in South Dakota will close down during a blizzard. They don't have the resources to open the freeways promptly.