Nice place to visit, but a large set of tropical issues compounded by being an island .
Too bad that they do not grow more of their own food, lumber, and such.
We buy almost all our veggies, fruits at a local farmers' market. Cheaper and better than the grocery store.
Revoking the Jones Act would go a long way toward lowering prices in HI.
Ya. Exactly. We plan to visit periodically as funds allow.
We were on Maui, Oahu, and the Big Island back in June. Truly a paradise.
Actually, there are affordable areas... as long as you don’t mind the risk of lava flows and living in virtual deserts.