One of the hardest parts of planning a trip to Hawaii is deciding which of the major Hawaiian Islands you should visit.

计划去夏威夷旅行最难的部分之一就是决定你应该去夏威夷的哪个主要岛屿。

Each has its own personality（特点） and offers unique adventures and activities.

每个岛都有自己的特点，都会提供独特的冒险和活动。

1. Oahu

1. 瓦胡岛

Oahu has a bit of everything, packed（充满的） in 597 square miles. You can hike into thick rainforests, and when you need a break, relax on powdery white sand beaches and stay at luxury resorts（度假村）.

瓦胡岛什么都有，占地597平方英里。你可以徒步进入茂密的雨林，当你需要休息的时候，可以在粉白的沙滩上放松，住在豪华度假村。

Oahu has become a great destination for families. The urban core of Honolulu and Waikiki has historic sites, museums and bustling（繁华） and nightlife scenes. The island lives up to its nickname of the Gathering Place.

瓦胡岛已经成为许多家庭的旅游胜地。火奴鲁鲁和怀基基的市中心城市中心有许多历史遗迹、博物馆和繁华的夜生活场所，真不愧其“汇聚之地”的称号。

2. Maui

2. 毛伊岛

Maui is a great island for honeymooners. The Valley Isle has top-class resorts and golf courses, adjacent（毗邻） to some of the states best beaches.

毛伊岛是度蜜月的好地方。毛伊岛又称山谷之岛，它拥有一流的度假村和高尔夫球场，毗邻夏威夷最好的海滩。

A large dormant（休眠的） volcano in east Maui at sunrise or sunset is a serene experience, as well as driving the Road to Hana, famed for its thundering waterfalls.

东毛伊岛上有一座大型休眠火山，在那里看日出和日落是一次宁静的体验，驾车在哈纳公路上奔驰也是如此，哈纳公路以其沿途雷鸣般的瀑布而闻名。

3. Kauai

3. 考艾岛

Kauai is the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands. The island gets a lot of rain, but thats what makes it so lively, youll come across flowers and plants youve never seen before.

考艾岛是夏威夷主要岛屿中最古老的岛屿。岛上雨季频繁，但正因如此，岛上才变得如此生机勃勃，在那里你会遇到从未见过的花草。

For some of the best views on the island, visit Waimea Canyon（峡谷）, known as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, and the Na Pali coast, boasting some of the worlds highest sea cliffs.

要想欣赏岛上最美的景色，可以游览被称为太平洋大峡谷的威美亚峡谷，以及拥有世界上最高海崖的纳帕利海岸。

4. Big Island

4. 大岛

The Big Island is the only Hawaiian island still growing. Witness the power of Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire, wind, lightning and volcanoes with a visit to the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

大岛是夏威夷唯一仍在增长的岛屿。参观夏威夷火山国家公园，见证夏威夷火、风、闪电和火山女神佩蕾的力量。

Its one of the few spots in the world where you can see lava（岩浆） flow.

这是世界上为数不多可以看到熔岩流的地方之一。

In fact, the Big Island has 10 of the worlds sub-climate（亚气候） zones, from the snow-covered mountain of Mauna Kea, green forests of Waipio Valley to stretches（蔓延） of barren desert.

事实上，大岛上有10个世界性的亚气候带，从白雪覆盖的莫纳克亚山，到怀皮奥山谷的绿色森林，再到一望无际的贫瘠沙漠。