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Experience three sides of Uruguay: the bustling capital of Montevideo, the Spanish-colonial architecture of Colonia de Sacramento, and the flashy beach town of Punta del Este.
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A wealth of information is available from the local visitors' associations on everything from free hula shows to finding ripe papayas at the closest farmer's market. For information statewide, contact the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, 2270 Kalakaua Ave., Suite 801, Honolulu, HI 96815, 800/GO-HAWAII or 808/923-1811, gohawaii.com.
For island information, contact:
Big Island Visitors Bureau, 250 Keawe St., Hilo, HI 96720; 800/648-2441 (recording only) or 808/961-5797; bigisland.org.
Maui Visitors Bureau, 1727 Wili Pa Loop, Wailuku, HI 96793, 800/525-MAUI or 808/244-3530, visitmaui.com.
Kauai Visitors Bureau, 4334 Rice St., Suite 101, Lihue, HI 96766, 800/262-1400 or 808/245-3971, kauaivisitorsbureau.org. Also the Poipu Beach Resort Association, P.O. Box 730, Koloa, HI 96756, 888/744-0888 or 808/742-7444, http:/
Oahu Visitors Bureau, 733 Bishop St., Suite 1872, Honolulu, HI 96813, 888/GO-HONOLULU or 808/524-0722, visit-oahu.com.
Jeanette Foster is a Hawaii resident (of 25 years) and co-author of numerous best-selling guidebooks to the islands.
Note: This story was accurate when it was published. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.
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