After decades in the islands, DFS is closing its stores at the Honolulu and Kahului airports and its flagship location in ...

Hawaii's increased tourism tax just went into effect on Jan. 1. The green fee is meant to help the Aloha state combat climate ...

Visitors to Hawaii like to see how the locals live, but increasingly, locals are staycationing or island-hopping like visitors due to the many kamaaina specials that have emerged as softening in ...

Scenic view of Hanalei Bay in Kauai, Hawaii. Hawaii lawmakers passed legislation that will increase the taxes on hotels, vacation rentals, and other short-term lodging by .75 percent. Officials ...

Hawaii’s new tourist tax raises lodging costs in 2026, pushing checkout totals higher as visitors help fund climate and ...

The Hawaii Tourism Authority launched the "Hawaii Stays With You" campaign," which promotes Hawaii as a transformational ...

On New Year's Eve, a day before implementation, a federal appeals court granted a temporary injunction blocking Hawaii from ...

The event is hosted by the Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association and its partners, with an emphasis on collaboration, ...

U.S. economic uncertainly is growing and travel prices are rising, which doesn’t bode well for Hawaii tourism. Visitors to Waikiki pass a window display at Macy’s on Kalakaua Avenue. Compared ...

Hawaii’s visitor count was down slightly in November but the tourists who came to the islands spent considerably more than ...

Hawaii is doubling down on sports tourism as a strategic driver of economic growth and international visibility, with the University of Hawaii joining the effort. Over the weekend, the UH baseball ...

As the nearly 50-year-old Paradise Cove Luau at the Ko Olina resort on Oahu’s west side prepares to close on New Year’s Eve, ...