Honolulu is located on the Polynesian island O'ahu, in the middle of the North Pacific ocean.
檀香山位于北太平洋中央的欧胡岛上,这是一座波利尼西亚人的岛屿。
It is the capital of Hawaii: The 50th, and youngest, American state.
这里是美国第50个州夏威夷的首府,也是历史上最短的州。
In tropical Honolulu, the surf is always up and the weather always warm.
檀香山充满热带风情,浪涛拍岸,气候温暖宜人。
Hawaii's biggest city offers the perfect mix of nature, culture, sports and shopping all in the one place.
这座夏威夷最大的城市,集自然、文化、运动和购物于一身。
With America's only royal palace at its core and Pearl Harbor just around the corner, there is also a lot of history to discover.
檀香山也是个充满历史的城市,在其中央是美国唯一一个皇宮,而珍珠港也近在咫尺。
Visit the Bishop Museum to learn about the Polynesian voyagers
您可以到毕夏普博物馆了解到关于波利尼西亚航海者的故事,
who came here hundreds of years before captain Cook dropped anchor in 1778.
远在1778年库克船长登上夏威夷之前,他们便已经定居于此。
The native Hawaiians and first Europeans were drawn to the majestic profile of the Diamond Head volcano,
土生土长的夏威夷人和首批欧洲人都被钻石头山独特的外形所震慑,
which is still an attraction today.
这座火山至今仍是热门的旅游景点。
Wherever you are in the city, the backdrop of Lēʻahi, as the locals call the crater,
夏威夷人称这座火山为"Lēʻahi",在檀香山的每个角落里都能看到它,
is a constant reminder of Hawaii's explosive beginnings.
让人不禁想起夏威夷的岛屿便是由多次火山爆发而形成的。
Climb the short trail to its circular rim for commanding views over the island and its picture-perfect coastline.
沿小径攀爬至其边缘,居高临下俯瞰整个岛屿的风光和迷人的海岸线。
Go to the top of the Aloha Tower to see how Honolulu has become a modern urban center.
登上阿罗哈塔欣赏现代化檀香山繁荣的一面。
The capital is the gathering place where residents of Hawaii do business,
这里是当地居民做生意的集聚地,
but tourists mainly come here for its beaches and watersports.
而游客则是因为其海滩和水上运动慕名而来的。
Honolulu means "sheltered bay" and any day of the year you can go swimming,
檀香山是“避风港湾”的意思,全年都适合游泳,
stand up paddle boarding and sailing in the harbor.
冲浪和扬帆出海。
Ala Moana Beach Park is the quieter alternative to popular Waikiki.
与热门的威基基相比,阿拉莫纳海滩公园则相对宁静。
Laze on the beach, or, if you start feeling active, get surfing lessons or rent a canoe to explore the bay.
您可以悠闲地躺在海滩上,如果想活动下,可以上个冲浪课或租一艘独木舟看海湾的风景。
Stroll over the boulevard to buy everything from up-scale fashion to flowery local garments to brighten up your wardrobe.
而购物大道则能满足您所有欲望,从高级时装到花哨的当地服饰,让人目不暇接
Downtown, you can't miss the statue of the fearless warrior King Kamehameha,
您绝对不可错过市中心的卡米哈米哈一世雕像,
who unified the Hawaiian islands in the late 18th century.
正是这位神勇的战士在18世纪末统一了夏威夷诸岛。
Admire the American Florentine architecture of Iolani Palace and visit the Halekoa barracks.
来到伊奥拉尼宫欣赏美国的佛罗伦萨欧式建筑,同时参观兵营。
For lunch, try a Japanese fusion dish.
午餐可以尝下日式料理。
The largely Asian American population of Honolulu has left its mark on the cuisine and culture of the island.
有很多亚裔美国人聚居于夏威夷,影响了夏威夷的料理和文化。
Visit Kapi'olani Park with its ancient Banyan trees and attractive beachfront.
您不妨到卡皮欧拉妮公园参观下古老的榕树和迷人的海岸。
The park is home to the historic Honolulu Zoo, so take the kids to see friendly giants, and exotic birds.
这里也是历史悠久的檀香山动物园基地,建议您带小孩来这里看看大象和异国的珍禽雀鸟。
Set aside a day for Pearl Harbor to see the remnants of the U.S. Pacific Fleet
记得预留一天参观下珍珠港,
that was crippled by an air raid on December 7, 1941.
美国太平洋舰队在194年12月7日被空袭,其残余部队至今仍在珍珠港。
Pay your respects on the USS Arizona Memorial,
来到美国海军亚利桑娜号战舰纪念馆献上您的敬意,
visit the aviation museum and see the spot that marks the surrender of Japan aboard the USS Missouri.
同时参观下航空博物馆,看看日本签字投降的密苏里号战舰。
To the east of Pearl Harbor, the warm turquoise waters of Kailua Beach are waiting to take your mind off worldly affairs.
珍珠港以东,便是卡伊鲁亚海滩这片碧绿色的温暖海水能带您远离沉重的历史,洗涤心灵。
Cool off with shave ice, the local version of a snow cone.
吃一口刨冰消消暑,這是夏威夷的刨冰甜筒。
Head back to downtown Honolulu for sunset and watch a Hula dancing show in the romantic capital of Hawaii.
回到檀香山市中心欣赏落日美景,在这个浪漫的城市中,沉醉于夏威夷舞蹈。
Honolulu is a convenient stop over on your way to other Hawaiian islands, but also a great destination in itself.
若您要游览夏威夷其它岛屿,檀香山是个非常便捷的中转站,本身也是个非常值得参观的旅游地。
Come and experience the true meaning of Aloha, which is much more than just Hawaiian for "Hello!".
来这里亲自体验下“阿罗哈”的真正涵义吧,这绝对不止“您好”这么简单!
It means a warm welcome; love; best wishes; and even goodbye.
阿罗哈是亲切的问候和欢迎、喜爱、祝福或再见。
But it never means farewell...
夏威夷一定会与您再度相见