Although all of Hawaii offers a great atmosphere for relaxing in paradise as you enjoy your vacation, Waikiki is often the most popular destination for tourists. Located minutes away from downtown Honolulu, Waikiki is primarily a tourist center overflowing with excellent dining, shopping, and entertainment opportunities, as well as beautiful, pristine beaches. Over the past decade, Waikiki has experienced much development, making it look even more beautiful and accessible to tourists. In Waikiki you will not only find all things Hawaii, but also brand name designers and products, as well as well known restaurants owned by world-renowned chefs.

Although great shops, restaurants, and activities can be found all throughout Waikiki, there are some major establishments that you may want to check out. Recently named Luxury Row, the street on 2100 Kalakaua Avenue is home to a collection of shops with designer names including Tiffany & Co., Coach, Gucci, Yves saint Laurent, Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Tod’s, and Hugo Boss. The Waikiki Beach Walk is a newly renovated strip that offers unique and genuine Hawaiian keepsakes and authentic local arts and crafts. The International Marketplace is an open-air establishment home to over 130 carts offering various types of local products. The Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center is one of the more popular shopping establishments in Waikiki, with over 100 shops and restaurants in the four-tiered structure made up of three buildings.

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