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Kauai creates marketing-style video touting their “resort bubble” system

Sheila Beal
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Kauai has the most stringent restrictions for incoming travelers who want to safely visit without a quarantine. As you may already know, in addition to the statewide requirement for travelers…
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Data shows tourists visiting Hawaii have least impact on Hawaii COVID-19 cases

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 23, 2021
Many readers have commented to us that they’ve seen negative sentiments aimed at visitors by some Hawaii residents. Much of it seems to be aimed at placing all the blame…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Waikiki Rainbow

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 19, 2021
Mahalo to Dana Manalo for sending this lovely rainbow shot to us for Aloha Friday Photos. Dana took this photo on October 18, 2020, just after Hawaii re-opened to visitors…
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Hawaii travel news: February 18, 2021

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 18, 2021
* Hawaii and CLEAR are piloting a new program to streamline and verify COVID-19 test results for arriving passengers. Starting today, passengers on select United and Delta flights from Los…
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New reservation system to visit Wai’anapanapa Black Sand Beach off Maui’s Road to Hana

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 21, 2024
If out-of-state visitors want to visit Wai’anapanapa State Park, the beautiful black sand beach off Maui’s famous road to Hana, they’ll have to make a paid reservation. Hawaii residents will…
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Aloha Friday Photo: L O V E

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 12, 2021
Mahalo to Nikki Bushell for this fun Aloha Friday Photo. It’s the perfect shot to lead us into Valentine’s weekend. We believe this shot was taken at Wai’anapanapa State Park…
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When will Hawaii allow vaccinated travelers to bypass pre-travel testing and quarantine?

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 13, 2021
As more and more people are vaccinated against COVID-19, many are wondering when Hawaii will create special provisions for vaccinated travelers to go to Hawaii without pre-testing or 10-day quarantines.…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Spouting Horn on Kauai

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 5, 2021
Mahalo to Gayle Merry for sharing this neat action shot of Spouting Horn  for Aloha Friday Photos. Spouting Horn is a great spot to include in your Kauai sightseeing plans.…
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Per survey, most Hawaii travelers have “excellent” experience in current circumstances

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 2, 2021
The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) coordinated a special survey in December 2020 to determine travelers’ experience with the Safe Travels program and their overall trip satisfaction. You can review the…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Papakolea, Green Sand Beach

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 29, 2021
Mahalo to Chris Hill for sharing this difficult-to-reach shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Papakolea, the green sand beach on the Big Island of Hawaii, is one of only…
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Hawaii travel news: January 26, 2021

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 26, 2021
– There are two airlines now, Alaska and Hawaiian, that are offering  “Hawaii Pre-Clear.” This process allows travelers to bypass airport screening upon arrival in Hawaii — provided that they…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Haleakala, Maui

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 22, 2021
Mahalo to Tracey Clinton for sharing this Maui shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Tracey’s shot is of the dormant volcano Haleakala, which is a popular place to watch…
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If you visit Maui, Lanai or Molokai, you must use a COVID exposure notification application

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 20, 2021
Maui County received approval from the governor to require all incoming inter-island and trans-Pacific travelers to use a COVID exposure application/setting on their smart phone or else face a 10-day…
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Aloha Friday Photo: (Coco)nuts about Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 15, 2021
Mahalo to Carol Schuldt for sharing this very fun coconut person shot for Aloha Friday Photos! We hope it brings you smile just like it did to us. Happy Aloha Friday!
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Hawaii travel news: January 13, 2021

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 13, 2021
– Costco has some special vacation packages at the two Fairmont properties in Hawaii. We love these two luxury resorts. You can see our review of Maui’s Fairmont Kea Lani…
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