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Published November 30, 2008, 12:04 am, Lexington Herald-Leader

HONOLULU . As our plane circled, making its final descent into the Honolulu airport, the woman in the seat next to me asked, "Which of the outer islands are you going on to?" When I answered that I planned to stay in Honolulu, on Oahu, she looked at me in disbelief and said, "Oh, I never stay there. I just find it too touristy." Well, everyone has a right to an opinion, and the outer ...

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