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HI UPS Near Me Locations


1249 Vickers Ave, Hickam Afb, HI 96853
(808) 423-4802
-157.96 21.33


4725 Bougainville Dr, Honolulu, HI 96818
(808) 428-2311
-157.93 21.35


1050 Bishop St, Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 550-4656
-157.86 21.31


1670 Makaloa St, Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 943-0877
-157.84 21.29


226 Lewers St, Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 924-0877
-157.83 21.28


2335 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 922-0877
-157.83 21.28


758 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 734-2928
-157.81 21.28


4348 Waialae Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
(808) 733-0800
-157.78 21.28


7192 Kalanianaole Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96825
(808) 396-0300
-157.71 21.28


2580 Kekaa Dr, Kaanapali, HI 96761
(808) 661-8194
-156.69 20.93


75-5660 Kopiko St, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 331-2285
-155.99 19.64


111 Hekili St #a, Kailua, HI 96734
(808) 266-3300
-157.74 21.39


Bldg 6477 Makapu Mall Mcbh, Kaneohe Bay, HI 96863
(808) 254-3805
-157.76 21.45


4-831 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, HI 96746
(808) 821-0735
-159.32 22.06


Hawaii is a unique and stunningly beautiful state made up of a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, known for its tropical climate, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. It's the 50th state in the U.S. and stands out for its isolated location, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Hawaii's rich history, mixed with its beautiful beaches, lush forests, volcanic landscapes, and diverse ecosystems, offers a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Geography and Location

Location: Hawaii is located about 2,400 miles (3,862 km) from the mainland U.S., making it the most isolated population center on Earth. It consists of 137 islands in total, with the eight main islands being:

Hawai'i (Big Island) - the largest and home to Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, two of the tallest volcanoes in the world.
Oahu - the third-largest island, home to the state capital, Honolulu, and famous beaches like Waikiki.
Maui - known for its scenic Road to Hana, Haleakala National Park, and luxurious resorts.
Kauai - known as the "Garden Isle," featuring lush rainforests and dramatic cliffs like those found in Na Pali Coast State Park.
Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kaho?olawe are smaller islands, each with their own unique characteristics.
Climate: Hawaii has a tropical climate, with consistent warm temperatures year-round. The average temperature ranges from 70F to 85F (21C to 29C). Due to its varied elevations and microclimates, the islands experience diverse weather patterns:

Rainforests on the windward side (east), and dry and sunny areas on the leeward side (west).
Hawaii also has cooler highlands with areas like Mauna Kea experiencing snowfall at higher elevations.
History of Hawaii

Indigenous People: Hawaii was first settled by Polynesians who navigated vast distances across the Pacific to reach the islands around 300-800 AD. The Polynesian people developed a sophisticated culture with their own traditions, language, and way of life. The islands' inhabitants were known as Hawaiians, and their society was organized into a system of chiefs and commoners.

European Contact: The first recorded European contact with Hawaii was by Captain James Cook in 1778, marking the beginning of Western influence in the islands. Cook initially named the islands the Sandwich Islands, but they were later renamed Hawaii.

Kingdom of Hawaii: In the early 19th century, the Hawaiian islands were united under a single monarchy by King Kamehameha I, who successfully consolidated the islands into the Kingdom of Hawaii. The monarchy thrived until the late 19th century.

Annexation by the U.S.: In the late 1800s, Hawaii became a key location for U.S. interests, particularly for its sugar industry and its strategic military position in the Pacific. After a series of events involving American business interests and the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893, Hawaii was annexed by the United States in 1898 and became a U.S. territory.

Statehood: Hawaii was admitted as the 50th state of the United States on August 21, 1959, following a referendum in which the people overwhelmingly voted in favor of statehood.

Economy
Tourism: Hawaii's economy is heavily reliant on tourism, with millions of visitors flocking to the islands every year. The state's beaches, natural beauty, and warm climate make it a top destination for relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include:

Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head in Honolulu.
Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island.
The Road to Hana on Maui.
Na Pali Coast on Kauai.
Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Oahu.
Agriculture: Although the agriculture industry in Hawaii has declined in recent decades, it remains a vital part of the state's economy. Hawaii is known for producing a variety of agricultural products, including:

Pineapples and sugar (though these industries have decreased significantly).
Coffee: Hawaii is the only U.S. state that grows coffee, with the Kona Coffee region on the Big Island being particularly famous. Macadamia nuts, tropical fruits, and flowers like orchids.
Military: Hawaii has a significant military presence, with several U.S. military bases, including Pearl Harbor and Schofield Barracks. The state plays a critical role in U.S. defense strategy in the Pacific.

Renewable Energy: Hawaii is also pushing to diversify its energy sources, with increasing investment in solar power, wind energy, and other renewable resources due to its isolated location and desire to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

Major Cities and Regions
Honolulu: The state capital and largest city, located on Oahu, is the political, economic, and cultural center of Hawaii. It is home to Pearl Harbor, Waikiki Beach, and Diamond Head, and has a bustling metropolitan area with shopping, dining, and nightlife.

Hilo: Located on the Big Island, Hilo is known for its lush rainforests, waterfalls, and proximity to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. It is the county seat of Hawaii County.

Kailua-Kona: Also on the Big Island, Kailua-Kona is known for its sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and coffee plantations. It is a popular spot for tourists and has a more laid-back vibe compared to Honolulu.

Lihue: The county seat of Kauai, Lihue is a small town that serves as the gateway to the island. It is surrounded by lush landscapes and is close to attractions like Wailua Falls and Kokee State Park.

Kihei: Located on Maui, Kihei is known for its sunny beaches, water sports, and laid-back atmosphere. It is also a popular vacation spot.

Culture and Attractions
Hawaiian Culture: Hawaii's culture is a blend of native Hawaiian traditions and influences from various groups, including Polynesians, Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, and American cultures. Hawaiian culture is celebrated through:

Hula (traditional dance).
Hawaiian music, including Slack Key guitar and Ukulele.
Luau (traditional Hawaiian feast with music, dancing, and food).
Aloha spirit: A philosophy of love, respect, and hospitality that is central to Hawaiian life.
Traditional Hawaiian Food: Hawaiian cuisine blends indigenous ingredients with influences from other cultures. Key dishes include:

Poke: A raw fish salad, often with tuna or other seafood.
Loco Moco: A comfort food made of rice, hamburger patty, fried egg, and gravy.
Kalua Pig: Slow-cooked pork that is traditionally cooked in an underground oven.
Poi: A paste made from taro root that is a staple in Hawaiian meals.
Shave Ice: A popular treat made from finely shaved ice with sweet flavored syrups.
Outdoor Activities: Hawaii is famous for its outdoor activities, from surfing on the legendary waves of Oahu's North Shore to hiking through lush forests in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Other popular activities include:

Snorkeling and scuba diving at Molokini Crater and Hanauma Bay.
Surfing, especially at Waikiki Beach and Pipeline on the North Shore.
Whale watching during the winter months.
Hiking in Kauai's Na Pali Coast or Maui's Haleakala Crater.

Education and Innovation
University of Hawaii: The flagship institution, University of Hawaii at Manoa, located in Honolulu, is known for its research in oceanography, astronomy, and environmental sciences, taking advantage of the state's unique geography and resources.

Sustainability: Hawaii is focusing on sustainability and environmental conservation. The state has set ambitious goals to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2045 and has passed various laws protecting its natural environment, including its coral reefs and unique ecosystems.

Government and Politics
State Government: Hawaii has a bicameral legislature (the Hawaii State Senate and the Hawaii House of Representatives) and a governor who serves as the executive. The state's political climate tends to be progressive, with a strong focus on environmental protection, social justice, and cultural preservation.



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The UPS Store in HI is a retail chain that provides a variety of shipping, printing, and mailbox services. It's a convenient spot in HI for both individuals and businesses to handle tasks like sending packages, printing documents, copying, notarizing, and renting mailboxes. They also offer packaging materials and services for safely shipping items.

Some of the key services provided at The UPS Store include:

  • HI Shipping - Domestic and international shipping via UPS.
  • Printing and Copying - Printing of documents, business cards, brochures, and other materials.
  • Mailbox Services - Renting HI mailboxes for personal or business use, with the option to receive packages, mail forwarding, and more.
  • HI Notary Services - Notarizing documents.
  • Packaging - HI Packaging services and materials like boxes, bubble wrap, and packing peanuts.
  • HI Faxing and Scanning - Sending faxes or scanning documents for digital storage or email.

HI UPS Store Shipping Tips

Shipping with UPS Store can be smooth and efficient if you know a few helpful tips to ensure you're getting the best service and rates. Here are some shipping tips for using the UPS Store:
  1. Pack Properly
    • Use Strong Boxes: Always use a sturdy, new box. Old or damaged boxes may not offer enough protection during transit.
    • Cushion the Contents: Use plenty of packing material like bubble wrap, packing peanuts, or crumpled paper to prevent items from shifting inside the box.
    • Seal Securely: Use strong packing tape (preferably the clear, heavy-duty type) to seal all seams and edges of the box.
  2. Weigh and Measure Accurately
    • Ensure you have the correct weight and dimensions for your package. UPS uses these measurements to calculate shipping rates, and incorrect info can lead to delays or extra charges.
    • Most UPS Stores have self-service kiosks to help you weigh and measure your packages accurately.
  3. Use UPS's Online Tools
    • UPS My Choice: This tool lets you track packages, change delivery instructions, and reschedule deliveries.
    • UPS Shipping Calculator: If you're unsure about rates, use the UPS website to compare costs for different shipping options before going to the store.
  4. Choose the Right Shipping Service
    • Ground vs. Air: UPS offers various services (Ground, 3-Day Select, 2nd Day Air, Next Day Air). Choose the service that balances speed and cost for your needs.
    • International Shipping: If you're shipping internationally, be sure to fill out the necessary customs forms at the UPS Store. The staff can help guide you through this process.
  5. Consider Shipping Insurance
    • If you're shipping valuable or fragile items, consider purchasing additional insurance. While UPS offers limited liability, extra insurance can help cover the full value of your shipment in case of loss or damage.
  6. Print Shipping Labels Ahead of Time
    • If you're in a rush, you can create and print your shipping label online via the UPS website and simply drop off your package at the UPS Store for quicker service.
    • Many UPS Stores also offer printing services if you don't have access to a printer at home.
  7. Track Your Shipment
    • Once your package is shipped, keep your tracking number handy to monitor its progress. You can track your package online or via the UPS mobile app.
  8. Use UPS Drop-Off Locations for Convenience
    • Besides the UPS Store, UPS has many other drop-off locations (e.g., UPS Access Point locations) where you can leave packages for pickup.
  9. Know the Cutoff Times
    • Some UPS Stores have daily cutoff times for shipping. Make sure you arrive well in advance of the cutoff to ensure your package ships on the same day.
  10. Prepare for Holidays
    • During peak shipping seasons (like the holidays), be aware of extended wait times and higher shipping costs. Plan ahead to avoid delays, and check for any special shipping deadlines for timely delivery.



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