Domestic arrivals were up in 2024 compared to pre-Covid levels, while international markets continued to lag — especially Japan.

Visitors to the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort sign in at the check-in desk in the lobby. STAR-ADVERTISER / FEB ...

The additional funds are considered necessary to help attract more travelers from further afield following the Los Angeles ...

Gov. Josh Green announced the release of $6.3 million, citing economic challenges from the Maui wildfires and anticipated ...

Hawaii allocates $6.3 million to support tourism recovery efforts in the wake of Maui wildfires and anticipates impact from ...

Seventeen months after the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires, Maui has seen signs of a recovery in its tourism industry, with December ...

The Honolulu Festival, a cultural exchange celebrating Japan and the Pacific Rim, will return in March, and for the first time in its 29-year history will charge admission for adults to enter the ...

Tamaye said Japan arrivals to Hawaii still haven’t fully recovered, but if Hawaii businesses find a way to add value to their vacations, more will come, and those who do will increase their ...

Los Angeles was the source market for 791, 961 of the visitors who came to Hawaii during the first 11 months of 2024, making it the top source city for total visitor arrivals, according to state ...