Articles tagged “hawaii”

Tourism

Maui’s Long Road to Recovery

Today's podcast discusses Maui's reopening, JetBlue's terrible quarter, and Colorado's short-term rental debate.

Rashaad Jorden | 4 weeks ago

Maui’s Long Road to Recovery

Tourism

West Maui Fully Reopens to Tourism, But Travel Recovery Lags

Public officials sped up the full reopening of West Maui to help save the pivotal holiday season for all of Maui. Hopefully, it's not too late.

Dawit Habtemariam | 4 weeks ago

West Maui Fully Reopens to Tourism, But Travel Recovery Lags

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Hawaii’s West Maui to Fully Reopen to Tourism on November 1

Maui's western region will be fully reopened to the public on November 1, Maui Mayor Richard Bissen announced on Monday. The reopened will area span Kahana to Ka'anapali. Only burned-out sections of the historic Lahaina will remained closed. The reopening date will be nearly three months after the devastating wildfires in West Maui that started…

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 month ago

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West Maui Reopens: Is it Too Soon?

Hawaii Governor Josh Green reopened fire-stricken West Maui this weekend although some locals say the grieving community is not ready.

2 months ago
West Maui Reopens: Is it Too Soon?

Tourism

Tourists Slowly Return to Maui as West Region Is Set to Reopen

West Maui has started to reopen to tourists. That will probably do more for the rest of the island than the western region, which is still healing.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago

Tourists Slowly Return to Maui as West Region Is Set to Reopen

Tourism

Ask Skift: How Do Natural Disasters Impact Tourism?

Natural disasters have decimated several destinations in recent months, so how have events like earthquakes and wildfires impacted tourism industries? Ask Skift provides answers.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Ask Skift: How Do Natural Disasters Impact Tourism?

Tourism

Maui Tourism’s Path to Recovery

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Maui’s recovery, Marriott’s carbon footprint, and Spirit’s dispiriting forecast.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Maui Tourism’s Path to Recovery

Tourism

Hawaii’s Maui Tourism Faces ‘Long Recovery’ After Wildfires

Hawaii public officials want tourists back after the horrible wildfire as soon as possible, but airlines and tour operators know that it takes time for local communities to heal.

Dawit Habtemariam | 2 months ago

Hawaii’s Maui Tourism Faces ‘Long Recovery’ After Wildfires

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Hawaii to Reopen West Maui to Tourists in October

Hawaii will reopen most of West Maui to tourists starting on October 8, Governor Josh Green announced on Friday. Only Lahaina will remain closed to the public. Tourists will be able to visit Kā‘anapali, Nāpili, Honokōwai, and Kapalua. "Beginning October 8, all travel restrictions will end and West Maui will be open to visitors again,…

Dawit Habtemariam | 3 months ago

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Norwegian Cruise to Return to Maui in September

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Pride of America will resume its weekly trips to Kahului, Maui starting on September 3, the cruise company announced on Wednesday. Norwegian Cruise suspended trips to the island in early August to avoid taking up local resources dedicated toward relief and combating the wildfires in West Maui. In the aftermath of the…

Dawit Habtemariam | 3 months ago