Living and Retiring in Hawaii: The 50th State in the 21st CenturyiUniverse, 2004 - 228 Seiten "It's perfect for Mainland seniors who have always seen Hawaii as the Paradise to which they might retire. I congratulate you for writing a book that will be of so much help to future Hawaii retirees."--Wm. Carse, Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii at Hilo "...excellent source of information...very honest advice"--Bill Taylor, Hawaii Island Journal "All you need to know about retiring in isles is in this book."--Hawaii Tribune Herald The average person can retire to Hawaii. How? The answers are found within the pages of Living and Retiring in Hawaii. James R. Smith, Ph.D., and spouse Diane Smith, B.S., detail the options available to émigrés, including:
Living and Retiring in Hawaii focuses on the health considerations and lifestyle adjustments that predominantly concern retirees. The Smiths demonstrate how to secure a dream retirement in Hawaii by successfully forecasting cost of living expenses and planning for maximum enjoyment. |
Inhalt
Basic Considerations Why Hawaii? | 1 |
Ethnic Relations and Population Trends | 21 |
The Islands | 34 |
Your Home in the Islands | 64 |
Health and Healthy Living | 92 |
Recreation and Leisure Pursuits | 102 |
Senior Palate in Paradise | 112 |
Fruits of Our Labors | 127 |
Whither Hawaii | 141 |
Table 01 Suggested Reading | 151 |
Table 12 Real Property Tax Offices | 157 |
Table 22 Population Growth by Island | 163 |
Table 51 Hospitals in Hawaii by Island | 168 |
Hawaiian Terms | 175 |
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Living and Retiring in Hawaii: The 50th State in the 21st Century James R. Smith Ph. D.,Diane Smith Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2004 |
Living and Retiring in Hawaii: The 50Th State in the 21St Century Diane Smith,James R. Smith Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2004 |
Living and Retiring in Hawaii: The 50th State in the 21st Century James R. Smith,James R. Smith Ph. D.,Diane B. S. Smith Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2004 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
21st century activities adult agricultural Aloha areas Beach Park Big Island building buyers Center Coast Condo condominium cost culture economy especially ethnic facilities favorite fee simple fish golf course Hana Hawaii Island Hawaii Kai Hawaii Press Hilo Honolulu Advertiser Hospital housing hula hundred income increase Island of Hawaii Kailua Kauai Kauai County Kona Lahaina Lanai land leasehold lifestyle Lihue living in Hawaii located lunch Mainland malasadas Manoa Maui miles Molokai Native Hawaiian Niihau numbers Oahu ocean offer Office on Aging options Pacific Business percent planning plantation popular population Price of Paradise projected property tax Puna real estate relocate rent rental reported residential residents restaurants retire in Hawaii rural islands salad seek seniors Single family snorkeling surf thousand dollars tion tourists University of Hawaii upscale urban village virtual homesteading visitors volcano Waikiki Wailuku Waimea windward