Residents’ sentiment toward tourism has worsened
Even after enduring a collapse of the state’s economy this year, most Hawaii residents aren’t eager for a return to the 2019 tourism numbers.
The downturn in Hawaii tourism has led to thousands of lost jobs, temporary and permanent business closures, and strained social support programs.
Still, a new survey from OmniTrak showed that resident sentiment toward Hawaii tourism has fallen to its lowest level since 1988.
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/12/21/hawaii-news/residents-sentiment-toward-tourism-has-worsened/
