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The DOJ didn't challenge the Alaska-Hawaiian merger. What will the DOT do?

The DOJ didn't challenge the Alaska-Hawaiian merger. What will the DOT do?The Justice Department did not impose any conditions on the two airlines, but the Transportation...

Clockwise from top left: news editor Johanna Jainchill; host Rebecca Tobin; Sherry Duong, executive director of the Maui Visitors and Convention Bureau; and David Taylor, marketing director at Kai Kanani.

Anniversary of the Lahaina fires: Why travelers should return to MauiOne year after the deadly fires on Maui, we talk with tourism experts and operators on the island...

Aaron Sala named CEO of Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau

Aaron Sala named CEO of Hawaii Visitors and Convention BureauSala succeeds Tom Mullen, the bureau's COO who has served as interim CEO since Jan. 1, following the...

Alaska and Hawaiian clear a big hurdle toward their airline mergerAntitrust regulators at the Department of Justice won't challenge Alaska Airlines' proposed...

Ilihia Gionson on Hawaii's tourism slump

Ilihia Gionson on Hawaii's tourism slumpThe Hawaii Tourism Authority's public affairs officer addressed sluggish visitation and how the HTA is...

The Hamakua Hotel opened last month on the northeastern coast of the Big Island of Hawaii.

Hamakua Hotel opens on the Big Island of HawaiiThe luxury boutique property has eight rooms on 25 acres along the Hamakua Coast.

The new owners at the North Shore’s largest hotel have officially rebranded the property The Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle Bay.

Ritz-Carlton officially takes over at Turtle BayThe largest resort on Oahu's North Shore has officially been rebranded The Ritz-Carlton Oahu, Turtle...

A sea turtle spotted on a Kai Kanani snorkeling tour from Maui.

A sea turtle spotted on a Kai Kanani snorkeling tour from Maui. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Kai Kanani Going back to Maui, a year after the wildfiresTourism is still way down on the island, but there are signs of recovery. And efforts are underway to boost visitor numbers.

Maui's troubles are impacting all of the Hawaiian Islands. Pictured, Honolulu on the island of Oahu.

Hawaii arrivals and spending remain down a year after Maui firesMaui's sluggish recovery is weighing heavily on the Aloha State's overall tourism performance.

A view of Kauai's Napali Coast from a helicopter tour in May 2022.

Here's how to find safer helicopter tours for clientsOne independent consultant says some operators are better than others at reducing accident risk.

Puu Kekaa (also called "Black Rock") is a popular spot for snorkeling and cliff diving.

Should travelers come to West Maui? Travel advisors weigh inA Q&A with several travel sellers reveals their thoughts on when, why and how visitors should travel to West Maui.

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A return to Maui

A return to Maui|Aug 16, 2024

During a trip to Maui, Hawaii in mid-July, news editor Johanna Jainchill visited Kaanapali Beach, staying at the Kaanapali Alii resort in West Maui, and in Wailea at the Grand Wailea Waldorf Resort in South Maui. The view from the Hula Grill Kaaanapali Beach, as a steady stream of passersby strolled along Kaaanapali Beach taking in its famed sunset.

A return to Maui

A return to Maui

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Diving into the Aloha spirit at Oahu's Aulani

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Highlights from the 2019 Travel Weekly Hawaii Leadership Forum

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Honoring the 2017 Readers Choice Awards Winners

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