The forecast for Hawaii tourism in 2024 is “same old”: a year of flat visitor arrivals, which aren’t even expected to recover to Hawaii’s benchmark 2019 level until after 2025.

Hawaii focused on marketing challenges Laura Del Rosso HONOLULU -- With a jump in visitors this year, the challenge for Hawaii tourism marketers is to resist complacency and plan ahead to sustain ...

According to the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), there has been a significant drop in the number of tourists compared to previous years, with some estimates suggesting a decline of up to 20%.

Photo Credit: David Miyamoto Following Travel Weekly's Hawaii Leadership Forum last month, 12 travel advisors, hoteliers and wholesalers met at the Sheraton Waikiki to discuss Hawaii tourism.

As a busy summer travel season looms, Hawaii may be headed for serious overtourism challenges. A new report from Bloomberg outlines what may be a perfect storm of issues facing Hawaii’s tourism ...

The pandemic devastated the state’s economy. According to the Hawaii Tourism Authority, visitor arrivals fell 97.6% between August 2019 and August the following year.

Hawaii Island leaders discuss the top business issues in West Hawaii and most issues circle back to the lack of affordable ...

Close to a half million visitors flew to Hawaii in April, primarily from the mainland. The numbers are approaching the daily visitor average of 28,500 a day in 2019 — De Fries said that the last ...

None of this bodes well for Hawaii, but Haas and his co-authors, Paul Brewbaker and Jim Mak, are working to raise awareness of the challenges Hawaii's tourism industry faces and have been making the ...

Thursday, June 12, 2025 77° Today's Paper Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism Authority continues to battle for survival as tourism challenges continue ...