Hawaii is the southernmost state of the whole country and is considered part of the Pacific. The islands that form Hawaii is known historically by the name of Sandwich Islands. Hawaii is the only state whose nationals were used as the monarchy form of government.
The U.S. state of Hawaii extends over 2.400km in the Pacific Ocean, 3.800km away from the coast of California and consists of eight main islands. They are of volcanic origin and are edged with coral reefs. Oahu, where the capital, Honolulu, is located, is clearly the center of population, economic and cultural. The tropical climate is influenced by winds from the northeast and the mountains, where temperatures are milder.
The economy of Hawaii can best be described as in transition from agriculture/tourist/
Traditional Hawaiian culture and the customs of Hawaii's ethnically diverse immigrants are an integral part of the social fabric. In Hawaiian culture there is many things like Aloha Aina that means love of the land, English is the dominant language in Hawaii, music has always played a central role in Hawaiian culture. As example of Hawaii’s culture we can say about Hawaiian Cooking, there are every kind of Japanese food, an array of regional Chinese cuisine, spicy Korean specialties, native Hawaiian dishes and excellent Thai and Vietnamese food.
Hawaii is a nice place to visit and get to know many new things!
By Aline, Daniela, Isabella e Rayza
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