Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Visitor Information
For advance information, contact the
Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bur-
eau (HVCB),
Suite 801, Waikiki Business Plaza, 2270 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815 (
&
800/
GO-HAWAII
[464-2924] or 808/923-1811;
www.gohawaii.com
). Among other things, the bureau
publishes the helpful Accommodations and Car Rental Guide and supplies free brochures, maps,
and Islands of Aloha, the official HVCB magazine.
The
Oahu Visitors Bureau,
1001 Bishop St., Pauahi Tower, Suite 47, Honolulu, HI 96813 (
&
800/
OAHU-678
[624-8678] or 808/524-0722;
www.visit-oahu.com
), distributes a free 64-page visitors
booklet.
A number of free publications, including This Week and Guide to Oahu, are packed with money-
saving coupons offering discounts on dining, shops, and activities around the island; look for them
at the airport and around town.
If you want information about working and living in Hawaii, contact the
Chamber of Commerce of
Hawaii,
1132 Bishop St., Suite 200, Honolulu, HI 96815 (
&
808/545-4300
).
Also check out Frommer's travel app for Oahu at
www.frommers.com/go/mobile
.
Water
The water is safe to drink on the island of Oahu, as well as the rest of the state.