Humpday getaway: Oahu
Posted on February 18th, 2009 – 3:38 PMBy Elizabeth Larsen
Nothing like a rain/snowstorm to turn your thoughts to warmer climates. Like most tourist destinations, Hawaiian resorts are offering some great sales. The state is also a mecca for extreme sports enthusiasts (Iron Man anyone?), including paddle surfing, which you can watch here.




Kerri Westenberg has globe-trotted for National Geographic and other magazines. Now she zips around the region, on the lookout for travel news you can use.
Elizabeth Larsen lived in Salzburg, Austria, and has traveled throughout Europe and the Americas. She can say "diaper," "bottle" and "crib" in four languages.
Troy Melhus has heli-skied on glaciers, dived alongside Monk seals and raced for 24 hours on a mountain bike. All this, and he rarely spends more than $500 on a trip.