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Category - Hawaii Travel News
Stay updated with the latest Hawaii Travel News, including tourism developments, destination updates, airline changes, hotel news, travel policies, events, safety alerts, and industry insights across the Hawaiian Islands. eTurboNews provides independent, real-time reporting for travelers and tourism professionals following Hawaii’s vibrant travel sector.
Deadly Tour Helicopter Crash on Kauai
US Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point and Coast Guard Station Kauai responded to a charter...
Hawaii Tourism Authority Appoints New Board Members
The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) appointed two new board members. Roberts Hawaiʻi Inc. President...
Sustainable Tourism is Essential and Signed into Law in Hawaii
Hawaii Governor Josh Green, M.D. signed into law a bill incorporating regenerative tourism...
US National Park Service Names New Superintendent for Honouliuli
The United States National Park Service (NPS) has named Christine Ogura as the new permanent...
The New Ritz Carlton Resort in Hawaii, Oahu North Shore
Good news for visitors, concerning news for the State of Hawaii and the North Shore of Oahu...
How Did Hawaii Rank Safest City When US Did Not Make the List?
In January of 2024, the Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection travel insurance company named the top...
13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture Coming to Hawaii
FestPAC, which was established in 1972, has played a significant role in preserving and...
Incredible Handbook on Crisis and Disaster Management in Tourism
This book is more than a handbook. It was developed after a discussion in September 2023 by the...
Waimea Plantation Cottages Resort on Kauai Offers Fantastic Ocean Promotion
Guests Save 20% Off the Rate and the Resort Fee is Waived!
A Baby Hawaiian Monk Seal Born on Waikiki Beach
The famous Hawaiian Song: May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi became true with the birth of an endangered...
Climate Resilience in Hawaii Becomes Governor Green’s Project
Hawaii Governor Josh Green, M.D.announced the inauguration of the Climate Advisory Team (CAT). This...
Hawaii Tourism has $60 Million to Attract New Visitors, BUT…
The People. The Place. The Hawaiian Islands. This is the new marketing campaign announced by the...
Hawaii’s Secret Attraction: Monsoon Chicken in Haleiwa
The best kept secret of an attraction in Hawaii is not swimming with dolphins, or jumping from the...
Dengue Fever Travel Warning for Oahu, Hawaii
The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a travel-related dengue virus case in Haleiwa...
Did Hawaii Tourism Authority Kill Tourism in the Aloha State?
Kulena means responsible tourism. Did Hawaii go to far? Tourism is in crisis becoming unaffordable...
Workers Srike Called Off at Waikiki Ilikai Hotel
Ilikai hotel workers walked off the job and announced their intention to strike due to the absence...
Hawaii Department of Health Advises Travelers About Measles
The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) is advising travelers and residents to be on alert for...
New General Manager at Waikiki Halekulani Hotel
In his new role, Barnes will maintain his responsibility for managing all operational and support...
Resorts in Maui: Hawaii is for Rich and Mindful Visitors
The recovery after the fires for visitors to return to Maui is a difficult task. Sadly this is not...
Norovirus Contained: Update by the Hawaii Health Department
Despite a possible Norovirus outbreak on the Queen Victoria, this Cunard Line cruise ship will...
6.3 Earthquake on Hawaii Island Also Shook Honolulu
Hawaii is known for small earthquakes, but this morning a big one shook the Aloha State, causing...
PATA is Speaking Out on Middle East Threats – again!
Tourism is a peace industry - also in the time of wars. PATA is one organization aware of this and...
AA Airbus A321 Neo hard landing in Maui: Multiple injuries
6 people on an American Airlines Flight from LAX to OGG were injured and transported to a hospital...
More Hawaii Flights from Austin, Boston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Pago Pago
Hawaiian Airlines will use an Airbus A330 and their flagship Boeing 787-9 aircraft on additional...
Unraveling Truth and Integrity at Manoa Valley Theatre
"Lifespan of a Fact," now on stage at Manoa Valley Theatre in Honolulu, takes its audience on a...
Kona Airport to Reopen on Tuesday
The Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole is closed until further notice due to...
Boeing Banks on the US Military after the B737 Max Failure
Boeing was in the forefront when during the last 100 years, humans have gone from walking on Earth...
Wanted by Hawaii Tourism: Mindful European Visitors
Hawaii tourism is now again to strengthen inbound tourism from the potential UK and German market.
Unsafe? Flights to Hawaii on Alaska or United Airlines B737 MAX 9
Flying to paradise on United or Alaska Airlines to Hawaii on a B737 MAX 9 is not only...
FAA Pulls the Emergency Brake for B737 Max9 in the U.S.
Flying in the United States may have not been so safe anymore, and the FAA is pulling the emergency...
100 Top Global Travel Blogs: eTurboNews is Number 6
eTurboNews is now the number one in 2023 as the most influential global travel and tourism industry...
The Republic of Kiribati Just Took the Global Lead for a Happy New Year!
Mauri to the year 2024 means welcome in Kiribati. 24 hour later the last ringing in 2024 will be...
Dengue Fever in Hawaii: Health Department Update
The Dengue fever case was diagnosed on the island of O‘ahu, in an individual who had recently...
Hawaii Tourism Approves Immediate Action Plan for Maui Recovery
The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) Board of Directors has furthered its ongoing commitment to...
Hawaii Tourism Future Uncertain after CEO John Monahan Resigns from HVCB
Hawaii Tourism is in a between and uncertain state, when it comes who and how this industry in the...
Hawaii Island Visitor Education & Brand Management Awarded to HVCB
The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA), which is working among communities to manage tourism in a...
Hawaii Tourism Authority’s New Chair is Mufi Hannemann
Former Honolulu mayor Hannemann, and the current head of the Hotel organization is also now the new...
Now! Earthquakes on Hawaii Islands and Southern California
A 5.1-strong earthquake with a depth of 16 km occurred at 5.54 pm local time or 10.54 pm EST...
Hawaiian Airlines Gone!
Tourism in Hawaii may never be the same again when Hawaii home town Airline becomes Alaska Airlines...