Hawaii for me had always been this magical place, a tropical paradise far away that I intended to visit some day in my life. Flying out from Boston and spending a week meant 11 vacation days from work, which I never have enough of considering the annual trip to my home country every year. However, this year we had an opportunity in December plus an affordable flight deal which we couldn’t say no to! It was happening for real and it was time to decide which island we should go to. Located in the Pacific Ocean, Hawaii is the only tropical US state and the only one located outside of…