I'm a local who's been to every Hawaiian island tourists can visit. Here's where to go and what to do there, based on your travel style.

I grew up in Hawaii and believe each island has a lot to offer. The best one for you to visit depends on your travel style and vacation goals. Ashley Probst I grew up in Hawaii and have visited all of its islands, and my recommendations to travelers vary. Oahu is the easiest entry point, while Maui offers the widest variety of landscapes and experiences. The Big Island and Kauai deliver bucket-list scenery. Lanai caters to travelers seeking luxury. I was born and raised in Hawaii, but it t...