Sheltered from virus, Kauai plans cautious return to tourism
Sheltered from virus, Kauai begins to loosen restrictions
DATE: Mar 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel
CALEB JONES
Thousands arrive in Hawaii on first day pre-travel testing
HONOLULU – About 8,000 people landed in Hawaii on the first day of a pre-travel testing program that allowed travelers to come to the islands without quarantining for two weeks if they could...
DATE: Oct 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
Hawaii pushes forward with tourism despite safety concerns
HONOLULU – Despite increasing coronavirus cases across the U.S., Hawaii officials hope to reboot tourism next week by loosening months of economically crippling pandemic restrictions, includ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
WWII veterans to gather in Hawaii amid pandemic
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – Several dozen aging U.S. veterans, including some who were in Tokyo Bay as swarms of warplanes buzzed overhead and nations converged to end World War II, will gather o...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Isolated by oceans: Hawaii, other islands tamp down virus
HONOLULU – Flying to a faraway beach might seem like the perfect way to escape a pandemic, but for isolated Pacific islands, controlling the coronavirus means cutting off tourism.
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DATE: May 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel
Coral die-off predicted as marine heat wave engulfs Hawaii
CAPTAIN COOK, Hawaii – At the edge of an ancient lava flow where jagged black rocks meet the Pacific, small off-the-grid homes overlook the calm blue waters of Papa Bay on Hawaii’s Big Islan...
DATE: Sep 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel
‘Dr. Beach’ ranks the best sand in the U.S.
KAILUA, Hawaii – In Kailua, the sand is soft and white, the water is clear and calm, and the view is exactly what you would expect from a beach in the Hawaiian Islands.
Those are ...
DATE: Jun 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel
Waikiki flood concerns spur push for Hawaii shore protection
Report forecasts 3-foot rise in sea level by end of century
DATE: May 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel
Passengers recount moments after lava hit Hawaii tour boat
HONOLULU – A passenger on a tour boat that was struck by lava off Hawaii’s Big Island last week shielded his girlfriend and waited for death as searing debris came ripping through the catama...
DATE: Jul 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
Current lava flows are hottest, fastest of latest eruption
HONOLULU – The hottest and fastest-moving lava of Kilauea volcano’s latest eruption spread across new parts of the Big Island Wednesday, forcing officials to order evacuations in two coastal...
DATE: May 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
Hawaii volcano erupts; county issues evacuation orders
HONOLULU – Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupted Thursday, releasing red lava into a residential neighborhood and prompting mandatory evacuation orders for nearby homes.
Hawaii County ...
DATE: May 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
Hawaii native Tua Tagovaiola leads Alabama with ‘Humility and class’
Tide’s freshman QB latest hero to islands
DATE: Jan 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: College Sports
