TOURISM INDUSTRY CONTINUED TO SHOW WEAKNESS IN JANUARY 2024
HONOLULU—In January 2024, total visitor arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands (763,480 visitors, -3.6%) and total visitor spending measured in nominal...
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The State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) released its January 2024 visitor statistics report, showing a 3.6% decline in visitor arrivals and 4.5% decrease in visitor spending compared to January 2023. This marks the sixth consecutive month of lower visitor spending since the August 2023 Maui wildfires, demonstrating the continued need to support meaningful economic recovery for the state.
The State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) released its January 2024 visitor statistics report, showing a 3.6%...
Be Part of Tourism Day at the Capitol on March 8
The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority invites the public to learn more about Hawaiʻi's visitor industry on Friday, March 8 during the...
Spring Tourism Update on Wednesday, March 6
The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority invites the public to register for its Spring Tourism Update on Wednesday, March 6, from 8...
Campaign seeks to bring visitors back to Maui
The Hawaii Tourism Authority has launched a new public service campaign, “Makaukau Maui,” which seeks to tell visitors that while...
Japanese visitors to Hawaii are trickling back
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/02/20/hawaii-news/japanese-visitors-to-hawaii-are-trickling-back/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
DECEMBER 2023 MARKED THE FIFTH CONSECUTIVE MONTH WITH DECLINING VISITOR EXPENDITURES
HONOLULU—Total visitor arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands (860,831 visitors, -1.3%) and total visitor spending measured in nominal dollars ($1.96 billion,...
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Continues Tourism’s Reinvestment In Community More than $7.5 million to support 163 projects, programs and events statewide
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Continues Tourism’s Reinvestment In Community More than $7.5 million to support 163 projects, programs and events statewide...
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Furthers Its Commitment To Destination Management Next Round Of Community-Based DMAP Process Begins to Set the Direction for Tourism
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Furthers Its Commitment To Destination Management Next Round Of Community-Based DMAP Process Begins to Set the Direction...
Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Embarks on Governance Study
Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Embarks on Governance Study HONOLULU – A quarter century after it was established to strategically manage tourism...
Danny De Gracia: The Truth About Why We Depend On Tourism In Hawaii Hawaii’s regulatory framework is stacked against the mom-and-pop businesses in favor of large corporations and special interests.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/01/danny-de-gracia-the-truth-about-why-we-depend-on-tourism-in-hawaii/
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Awards Contract for Island Visitor Education and Brand Management Support Services
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Awards Contract for Island Visitor Education and Brand Management Support Services HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority...
American College of Chest Physicians Brings Nearly $42 Million Economic Boost, Reforests Koa Trees
American College of Chest Physicians Brings Nearly $42 Million Economic Boost, Reforests Koa Trees HONOLULU – The American College of...
Japanese Travelers Are Steering Clear Of Hawaii 3 Once Hawaii’s top international tourist market, Japanese visitors are staying away from the islands amid inflated prices and a weak yen
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/12/japanese-travelers-are-steering-clear-of-hawaii/
Hawaii visitor arrivals, spending fall for 3rd straight month
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/12/01/hawaii-news/hawaii-visitor-arrivals-spending-fall-for-3rd-straight-month/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii hotel bookings dip as travel demand weakens
Buckle up — the path to recovery for Hawaii’s visitor industry is getting rockier as it heads into 2024. https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/11/21/hawaii-news/hawaii-hotel-bookings-dip-as-travel-demand-weakens/
Hawaii holiday travel is expected to be soft
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/11/15/hawaii-news/hawaii-holiday-travel-is-expected-to-be-soft/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Loss of Lahaina may reshape tourism
The loss of Lahaina remains a wound felt across all of Maui. Three months after destructive wildfires killed at least...
Maui Visitor Arrivals, Economic Contributions Highlight Need for Continued Support Statewide
Aloha kākou, The State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) released its September 2023 visitor statistics report on...
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Educates Travelers on How to Visit Maui with Respect and Compassion Valley Isle Voices Invite Visitors to Mālama Maui
Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Educates Travelers on How to Visit Maui with Respect and Compassion Valley Isle Voices Invite Visitors to...
