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Wahiawa, HI is a small, but vibrant city located on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. It is known for its lush green landscape, beautiful scenery and its close proximity to Honolulu. Visitors to Wahiawa can enjoy a variety of activities including hiking, swimming, visiting historical monuments and visiting local attractions such as the Wahiawa Botanical Garden or Dole Plantation.
The reviews of Wahiawa are mostly positive with locals and tourists alike praising the city's beauty and its pleasant atmosphere. Many visitors remark on how peaceful and welcoming the area is, with plenty of outdoor activities available to enjoy. The shopping areas in Wahiawa offer a diverse range of goods from souvenir shops to specialty stores selling traditional Hawaiian items. Additionally, there are several restaurants offering both local cuisine and international fare making it an ideal destination for those looking for a more relaxed vacation experience.
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Don't let the pictures fool you...... - 1/9/2020
Hi, I lived in Wahiawa for almost 4 years. Wahiawa is a really dirty, rundown, ghetto area. The homeless literally line the streets everywhere you go. There's high crime (especially if you are military, as we were. Locals strongly dislike military personnel. Several members of my husband's unit were assaulted by local guys) and even though Hawaii is supposed to have a welcoming spirt, they don't. People are pretty rude and nobody knows how to drive! The streets and parking spaces are insanely narrow and it's almost impossible to park anywhere. Hawaii is a super expensive place because everything has to be shipped in. Everything is pricey; from gas to food to homes. Unless you are native to the islands, you won't be able to get a job. I applied at Denny's for a management position (which I was qualified for and had more than a decade of experience) and was flat-out told that they prefer to hire locals. The Hawaii you see in movies and pictures is nothing like the real thing. There are
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Small town in Hawaii - 6/22/2007
Wahiawa is a slow old-timey town in Hawaii, and is fairly close to the North Shore (where surfing is pretty great). Although crime has risen over the years in this small town, it's still a very nice place, and a good place to be if you don't want to be in the hustle and bustle of
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