Chinese Airlines Looks to add Service to Hawaii

Hainan Airlines, one of China’s biggest airlines, applied to offer the first nonstop scheduled service from China to Hawaii. This move is what a lot of people in the Hawaii tourism industry has hoped for because it could significantly increase the amount of visitors to Hawaii. Hawaii travel has been in a slump for the [...]

Hawaii Shark Tours

In Hawaii while on vacation there are a lot of great activities to take part in from luaus to boat cruises but one that has been pretty popular last year were shark dive tours on the west side of the island of Oahu. I’m sure as most of you heard there has been a lot [...]

Things getting Worse for Hawaii Hotels

Even though we are currently in the peak season for Hawaii travel, hotel occupancy numbers would tell you other wise. In the month of May hotels in Hawaii only reported a 62% occupancy rate which is the lowest since 1987. These numbers have people in Hawaii travel industry worried because not only is this the [...]

Marketing Hawaii Vacations just got a Cash Boost

This week the state Tourism Authority approved $3.4 million for marketing the Islands in North America, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. The money came from a $10 million fund for marketing that was set aside last month. With the Hawaii travelers decreasing with loses over double digits compared to previous years, the HTA is looking [...]