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Few places carry as much geographic and cultural weight as the Hawaiian Islands. Strung across the central Pacific more than 2,000 miles from the continental United States, this archipelago of eight main islands sits at the meeting point of Polynesian tradition and American modernity, a combination that shapes everything from the food served at a roadside plate lunch window to the protocols observed at a traditional luau. The state capital, Honolulu, occupies the south-eastern shore of Oahu and holds the majority of the islands' visitor infrastructure, but to treat Hawaii as a single destination is to misread it entirely. Maui, the Big Island, Kauai, Molokai and Lanai each carry a distinct character, and the distances between them are real.

Oahu is where most first-time visitors orient themselves, and Waikiki remains the gravitational centre of that experience. The strip of hotels and restaurants running along the beach towards Diamond Head crater is one of the most recognisable stretches of shoreline in the world, and the Sunset Waikiki Glass Bottom Boat Tour captures something of what makes the water here so compelling: the clarity, the colour, the way the light behaves differently this far into the Pacific. Further west along Oahu's southern coast, Pearl Harbor anchors a very different kind of attention. The Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum holds an extraordinary collection of aircraft from the Second World War, and the guided tour option available through the catalogue draws on the site's layered history in a way that rewards the extra time.