Book Description

Frommer's is the name you can trust for great travel bargains. Our acclaimed $-a-Day series is not for backpackers who want to rough it, but for travelers with taste, who've outgrown their student lifestyle and demand comfortable accommodations and good, authentic meals at a reasonable price. Each guide is loaded with detailed listings for mom-and-pop motels, B&Bs, comfortable guesthouses, good-value bistros, and ethnic restaurants. You'll find a bargain-hunter's shopping guide, affordable fun after dark, and complete sightseeing coverage, including the best things to do for free (or almost). Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. Every Frommer's $-a-Day Guide is up-to-date, with dozens of color maps and exact prices for every single expense, so you can accurately plan each day's budget. Frommer's knows that affordable travel doesn't have to mean making sacrifices. It's about having fun and getting a great deal! Frommer's Hawaii from $70 a Dayproves that you don't have to spend a fortune on a ritzy resort to experience the best of the islands. Meticulously researched by two of Hawaii's most noted journalists, this is a reliable, up-to-date, and comprehensive guide to the best bargains in the Aloha State. Our authors have scoured every inch of the islands personally, and they've selected the very best B&Bs, cottage and condo rentals, authentic mom-and-pop restaurants, shopping bargains, and affordable after-dark fun. They've given you all the details you need to use the Web to plan your trip, and offer smart advice on package tours, airfare bargains, and more. We'll make sure that you'll truly experience the spirit of aloha--we'll help you steer clear of anything that's overpriced, touristy, or inauthentic. With Frommer's in hand, you'll discover secluded beaches; great spots for snorkeling; golf courses with reasonable greens fees; hikes through volcano craters and lush rain forest; and secret waterfall swimming holes. We've even thrown in a free color fold-out map!