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Hawaii closer to “Travel with Aloha” plan for pre-tested tourists to visit without quarantine

Sheila Beal
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Lieutenant Governor Josh Green posts a short, but informative COVID-19 summary video every day on his Facebook page. For would-be travelers to Hawaii, the June 9th video had some hints…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Holoholokai Beach

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 5, 2020
Mahalo to Bob Lafond for sharing this beautiful shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Bob took this shot while visiting the Big Island of Hawaii in September. This area…
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  • General Hawaii
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Interisland quarantine to be lifted, while trans-Pacific travel quarantine remains in effect

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 26, 2020
We continue to keep on the look out for signs of Hawaii reopening tourism. While we don’t have any specific dates yet, there’s some progress in that the interisland quarantine…
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  • Coronavirus COVID 19
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Aloha Friday Photo: Maui sunset silhouette + Coronavirus travel restriction update

  • Sheila Beal
  • May 29, 2020
Mahalo to Chris Hill for sharing this lovely shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Chris took this photo on Maui during a visit in January 2019. — Hawaii Coronavirus…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Rainbow Presence

  • Sheila Beal
  • May 22, 2020
Mahalo to Mark Dietz from Ridgefield, Washington for sharing this great rainbow photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Mark took this shot from the Waikiki Banyan facing mauka on…
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Hawaii officials a step closer to pre-flight COVID-19 tests for all visitors

  • Sheila Beal
  • August 26, 2020
Update: a plan to open Hawaii tourism with a negative COVID-19 test was announced. Many Hawaii lawmakers see a process of screening tourists as a way to reopen tourism. Last…
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Welcoming visitors back to Hawaii is “weeks if not months in the future”

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 1, 2020
Hawaii officials continue their cautious approach to reopen the state. Unfortunately, for visitors, that means that the possibility of a Hawaii vacation in the near future is unlikely to happen.…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Coconut Tree Close Up + Hawaii Travel Restriction Update

  • Sheila Beal
  • May 15, 2020
Mahalo to Carol Kenneally-Gora for sharing this photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Carol took this photo on the property of Kaanapali Beach Hotel on Maui. It’s neat to…
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HAWAII to extend 14-day quarantine through June 30, 2020

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 1, 2020
Kauai Mayor Kawakami signed a new emergency rule extending the mandatory 14-day quarantine of for incoming travelers through June 30, 2020. Through 1:30pm EDT, May 14, 2020, Oahu, Maui and…
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When travel to Hawaii reopens, will COVID-19 testing of visitors be required?

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 26, 2020
** Update: a plan to open Hawaii tourism with a negative COVID-19 test was announced. Now that the daily number of COVID-19 cases is in the single digits and once…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Rainbow over Honolulu from Pu’u Ualaka’a State Park

  • Sheila Beal
  • May 8, 2020
Mahalo to Joie Montgomery for sharing this beautiful shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Joie captured this photo at Pu’u Ualaka’a State Wayside Park in Honolulu. When the park…
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Hawaii update for May 5, 2020

  • Sheila Beal
  • May 26, 2020
We’ve been closely monitoring all Hawaii news, announcements, and research and here is the latest information addressing some big questions related to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Hawaii travel. When will Hawaii…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Hawaii beauty

  • Sheila Beal
  • May 1, 2020
Mahalo to Deanna Merrill for sharing this lovely shot for Aloha Friday Photos. This shot is fully of Hawaii beauty including the ocean, coconut tree and a rainbow! After this…
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Hawaii’s 14-day mandatory COVID-19 quarantine to continue until May 31, 2020

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 4, 2020
*** UPDATE: Quarantine Extended through June 30, 2020. See this link: Hawaii traveler restrictions extended through June for the entire state.  Also, in late May, the governor indicated that the…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Kahala Golden Sand Beach

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 24, 2020
Mahalo to Cynthia Randolph for sharing this beautiful shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Cynthia’s photo was taken at the beach fronting the Kahala Resort on Oahu. Even though…
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