The Groundhog Says More Winter? Get Yourself to Hawaii Now!
Features & Advice Cherese Weekes February 02, 2014

Many visitors flock to the tropical destination of Hawaii to enjoy its barefoot luxuries along pristine beaches, bask in idyllic weather, explore its iconic treasures, dine on imaginative dishes, and dance the night away beneath the diamond-filled sky.
A true paradise in every sense of the word, the beauty of the Hawaiian Islands is nothing short of extraordinary, spellbinding tourists with its cultural atmosphere infused by warm people, cuisine and a history worthy of discovery.
For this reason, Hawaii remains one of the United States’ most prized possessions and one the world’s must-see destinations constantly imprinted by the footsteps of adoring fans.
However, visiting this tropical oasis can come at a hefty price, which may even have you consistently dipping into your account to fulfill your vacation dreams.
Here are six ways to get the islands inexpensively and the best bargains to discover hidden beneath Hawaii’s surface.
Travel Agents
As the geniuses of the travel industry, travel professionals are more than prepared to design your Hawaiian itinerary at a cheaper cost.
They also can provide a wealth of knowledge when finding the best hotels and off-the-beaten-path activities that will not necessarily burn a hole in your wallet.
Traveling during the off-season
Traveling during the off season can de finitely be a money saver for the vacationer.
It is also a great way to see the beautiful Hawaiian Islands, peacefully away from the flood of tourists overcrowding the hotels and attractions.
Vacation/Tour Packages
Vacation packages and tour packages are ideal for traveler wanting to get to where he/she is going conveniently.
With many package deals like Apple Vacations and Blue Sky Tours combine airfare, hotel accommodations, and car rental, in addition to sightseeing adventures for one great price.
Apple Vacations may even include incentives such as free whale watching tickets with each room booked in its preferred hotels.
Blue Sky Tours takes their all-inclusivity to another level with complementary room upgrades, intermediate car rental for four days, and complimentary breakfasts in its participating resorts.
Drive Halfway
What’s the point of paying two airfares to go to one destination?
Driving to Hawaii is out of the question. But, depending on your location it may be less expensive to drive to the destination from where your flight is leaving than catching a connecting flight.
Book your Hawaiian vacation in advanced
Booking your vacation in months ahead is a great way to score cheaper tickets than organizing your trip a month or two in advance.
This is because airlines and hotel accommodations offer more availability at a cheaper price and travelers are not required to pay extra for plane fuel fees as well as other extra add-ons.
Book your Hawaiian vacation same day as travel
Waiting until the last minute is certainly a risk-taker but it can be a risk worth taking.
If a flight is not full to capacity, travelers may be offered a cheaper ticket to travel last minute.
You may want to rethink doing this during busy travel seasons for running the risk of getting stranded or being turned away.
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