Surf's Up: If you're not in aloha-wear, you'll stand out on the streets of Waikiki, where floral shirts are de rigeur. Surfboards and flourescent floaties are the accessory of choice. Story by Lee Mylne

Lava-ly Big Island: From above, the volcanic terrain of Hawaii's Big Island is a moonscape. Huge craters, steaming and puffing, loom below the helicopter. And where the lava fuses with the sea, the island is steadily growing. On the other side of the island, lush untouched green valleys were the setting for the movie Jurassic Park. This is an island of mind-boggling contrasts and beauty that may make you weep. Story by Lee Mylne

Remembering Pearl Harbour: The thing you notice most about the USS Arizona memorial is the silence. Exhorted, somewhat unnecessarily, to be respectful, about 150 people move in silent circles in this floating memorial to those lost in America's greatest loss of World War II. Story by Lee Mylne