Fun with the Family Hawaii, 7th Format: Paperback

Planning a vacation in paradise with the kids? From hiking trails with scenic views to a queen's summer palace to a petroglyph field, Hawaii offers many diverse activities for families to enjoy. Fun with the Family™ Hawaii leads the way to amusement parks, historical attractions, children's museums, wildlife habitats, festivals, parks, and much more. It takes you and the little ones on an exhilarating journey through the Hawaiian Islands of Oahu, Maui, The Big Island, Kauai, Molokai, and Lanai, doing these and many other things:

Exploring Hawaii's rich multicultural roots and experiencing life on an early twentieth-century sugar cane plantation at Oahu's Hawaii Plantation Village

Getting sprayed with ocean surf through a lava tube at Halona Blowhole

Horseback riding on the slopes of Haleakala Crater in Maui

Sailing on a sunset catamaran ride along the south shore of Kauai

As a former managing editor of Hawaii Magazine,Julie DeMello became well versed in the beauty, history, culture, and activities of the Hawaiian Islands. Her career gave her the opportunity to explore the nuances of Hawaii's small towns, many beaches, and fun-filled attactions. She has felt the pulsating heat from the erupting Kilauea on the Big Island, sailed Kauai's Na Pali Coast, hiked to the top of Diamond Head, ridden mules on Molokai, picked pineapple on Lanai, and watched the dawn of a new day from the top of Haleakala. Julie currently works as a full-time mom, alwayus searching for the next great family adventure. She lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.