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KINE (105.1FM) Contemporary Hawaiian music.
KIPO (89.3FM) Hawaii Public Radio; news, jazz and world music.
KQMQ (91.3FM) Island-style music and Hawaiian reggae.
KTUH (90.3FM) UH Manoa student-run radio.
MEDICAL SERVICES
Hyperbaric Medicine Center ( 851-7032, 851-7030; www.hyperbaricmedicinecenter.com ;
275 Puʻuhale Rd) For scuba divers with the bends.
Longs Drugs ( 949-4781; www.cvs.com/longs ; 2470 S King St;
24hr) Convenient
24-hour pharmacy near UH Manoa.
Queen's Medical Center ( 538-9011; www.queensmedicalcenter.net ; 1301 Punchbowl St;
24hr) Oʻahu's biggest, best-equipped hospital has a 24-hour emergency room.
Straub Clinic & Hospital ( 522-4000; www.straubhealth.org ; 888 S King St;
24hr) Oper-
ates a 24-hour emergency room downtown and also nonemergency clinics.
POST
Ala Moana Post Office ( 800-275-8777; www.usps.com ; ground fl, Ala Moana Center, 1450
Ala Moana Blvd;
9am-5pm Mon-Fri, to 4:30pm Sat)
Getting Around
For ground transportation to/from the airport, Click here . For bicycle rentals, call the
Bike Shop ( Click here ) .
BUS
The Ala Moana Center mall is Oʻahu's central transfer point for TheBus ( Click here ) .
Several direct bus routes run between Waikiki and Honolulu's other neighborhoods.
CAR
Downtown Honolulu and Chinatown are full of one-way streets, traffic is thick and park-
ing can be tight, so consider taking TheBus instead of driving.
Honolulu traffic jams up during rush hours, from 7am to 9am and 3pm to 6pm on
weekdays. Expect heavy traffic in both directions on the H-1 Fwy during this time, as
well as on the Pali and Likelike Hwys headed into Honolulu in the morning and away
from the city in the late afternoon.
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