HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY RELEASES 2026-2030 STRATEGIC PLAN BUILT ON STATEWIDE COMMUNITY INPUT
HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) released its 2026-2030 Strategic Plan, a five-year framework to strengthen Hawaiʻi’s competitiveness as...
Tourism
May 2026 Visitor Spending Increased More Visitors Came; Stays were Shorter
May 2026 Visitor Spending Increased More Visitors Came; Stays were Shorter HONOLULU—Total spending by visitors in May 2026 was $1.77...
Modest growth expected for Hawaii tourism in 2026
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/04/14/hawaii-news/modest-growth-expected-for-hawaii-tourism-in-2026/
Strong January masks uneven Hawaii tourism outlook
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/27/hawaii-news/strong-january-masks-uneven-hawaii-tourism-outlook/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Global tourism rivals start to gain ground amid flat growth
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/02/09/hawaii-news/global-tourism-rivals-start-to-gain-ground-amid-flat-growth/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism...
Visitor Spending Increased in December 2025 as Visitor Arrivals Declined
Visitor Spending Increased in December 2025 as Visitor Arrivals Declined HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic...
U.S. vetting proposal threatens Hawaii’s tourism economy
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2025/12/23/hawaii-news/u-s-vetting-proposal-threatens-hawaiis-tourism-economy/
Hawaii tourism faces slow holiday season
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/30/hawaii-news/hawaii-tourism-faces-slow-holiday-season/
Strong cruise recovery collides with Hawaii’s climate rules
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/24/hawaii-news/strong-cruise-recovery-collides-with-hawaiis-climate-rules/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Travel firms urge increase in state marketing as visitor numbers slip
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/17/hawaii-news/travel-firms-urge-increase-in-state-marketing-as-visitor-numbers-slip/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HTA hears feedback for tourism plan during Hilo meeting
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/07/hawaii-news/hta-hears-feedback-for-tourism-plan-during-hilo-meeting/
TRAVEL TO HAWAIʻI CONTINUES: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW DURING THE FEDERAL SHUTDOWN
TRAVEL TO HAWAIʻI CONTINUES: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW DURING THE FEDERAL SHUTDOWN September 30, 2025 Travelers...
HAWAI‘I TOURISM AUTHORITY INVITES MAUI, MOLOKAʻI AND LĀNAʻI RESIDENTS TO SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS ON TOURISM Destination Management Planning Meetings Taking Place in October
HAWAI‘I TOURISM AUTHORITY INVITES MAUI, MOLOKAʻI AND LĀNAʻI RESIDENTS TO SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS ON TOURISM Destination Management Planning Meetings Taking...
What to do about tourism? Dozens of Big Island residents offer feedback at HTA meeting
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/27/hawaii-news/what-to-do-about-tourism-dozens-of-big-island-residents-offer-feedback-at-hta-meeting/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HAWAI‘I TOURISM AUTHORITY INVITES RESIDENTS TO SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS ON TOURISM
HAWAI‘I TOURISM AUTHORITY INVITES RESIDENTS TO SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS ON TOURISM HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority...
Hawaii tourism cools off this summer as arrivals dip
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/08/02/hawaii-news/hawaii-tourism-cools-off-this-summer-as-arrivals-dip/
Hawaii’s visitor industry looks to isle residents to bolster business
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/07/22/hawaii-news/hawaiis-visitor-industry-looks-to-isle-residents-to-bolster-business/
VISITOR ARRIVALS AND EXPENDITURES INCREASED IN MAY 2025
VISITOR ARRIVALS AND EXPENDITURES INCREASED IN MAY 2025 HONOLULU – According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic...
Top Hawaiʻi Tourism Official Claims Retaliation For Reporting Mismanagement More problems within the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority are coming to light in the lawsuit by Isaac Choy, a former vice president of finance.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/top-hawai%ca%bbi-tourism-official-claims-retaliation-for-reporting-mismanagement/
