Travelers are considering visits to hawaii's big island and maui, with various outlets offering guidance on choosing between the two islands and how to visit responsibly. Some reports highlight the islands' attractions, such as luxury resorts and opportunities to purchase native plants, while others raise concerns about the islands' ability to support tourism, including medical backup and the potential for natural disasters like flooding. The situation is uncertain, with some outlets advising travelers on how to visit the islands responsibly, while others suggest considering cancellation due to various challenges.