Hawaii - 50 years on 21 August 2009 U.S. State

Bang in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, the tropical island of Hawaii is celebrating the 50th anniversary of becoming a U.S. state, August 21, 2009.

For me, the others of my generation has always been to Hawaii and many steeped in mysticism and romance. I was aware ahead of time to it from 1970 TV show Hawaii Five-O and the exploits of Steve Mcgarret, and Danny Chin Things that I made the biggest impression on me were the skirts of swaying palm trees, hulaTrees, the beauty of the landscape and the varied nature of the native population.

Here are some interesting facts I bet you do not know about Hawaii: -

Hawaii is the shortest alphabet in the world, consisting of only 12 letters.

The title of the police drama television series Hawaii Five-O comes from Hawaii is the 50th U.S. State. The TV series ran 1968-1980 includes 268 episodes. There is a publicJack Lord in Hawaii named after day the actor, he played Steve Mcgarret or holiday, the police chief of Hawaii Five-.

Hawaii is the most isolated inhabited world 1,410 miles from Japan, 1,500 miles off the west coast of the United States and 1,000 miles India.It is also the state with the largest span.It includes eight different islands each with a distinctiveness.

the most populous island of Oahu and most important, theCity of Honolulu, the largest city.Most people come to Hawaii for the unique climate - the temperature was about 80 degrees every day and it rains often surprising given its isolation, Hawaii has more endangered species night. Not all other U.S. state.

There is no dominant race in Hawaii, the largest population of Caucasians, Polynesians, Asians, and in equal measure.

After two read a lot about Hawaii, there areI like things would do.One bike after a dormant volcano Haleakala mountain, consisting of a high mountain 23 000 m 3 000 m above sea level and 20,000 feet below the ground. 'S other is to attend a Polynesian Lau for a Pacific-style celebration of color, style and history.

I hope to do so before too long.

Thanks for reading - I hope you enjoy the article. Aloha!