4 min read Ask anyone who’s been lucky enough to go, and they’ll tell you the same thing: there’s nowhere quite like Hawaii. And when you picture the 50th state, with its jagged green mountains, waterfalls, rainbows, and crystal-clear blue water, you’re probably imagining Oahu. Pronounced “oh-ah-hoo,” the third-largest island is the center of it all, home to Honolulu, Waikiki, and Pearl Harbor.