Maui Most Popular

Hawaii's second-largest island is a magnet for golfers, snorkelers, hikers, windsurfers and whale-watchers, who can spot the humpbacks between November and April.

The island claims the most miles of swimmable beaches in Hawaii and is home to Haleakala, the world's largest dormant volcano.

Top attractions: Haleakala Crater; Iao Valey State Park; "Ulalena," a production that relates Hawaii's history and culture with dance, music and acrobatics