But on official maps, it’s actually officially known as the “Island of Hawaii.” Now the Board on Geographic Names is trying to cut through the confusion — at least in the official record.

Vote for your favorite island below to have a say in next year's list, then use this Hawaii checklist to assist you with packing for your trip. SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No Though it's perhaps ...

The most popular way to get between different regions and islands in Hawaii is plane travel, which is fairly affordable and the quickest way to get around. When traveling within one particular island, ...