Kapolei, Hawaii

US Visa Bond Expansion Starts Jan 21, New Countries Listed

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

US visa bond expansion January 21, queues at JFK passport control signal higher entry cost and planning friction

US Visitor Visa Bonds Expand, Entry Airports Limited

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

US visitor visa bond requirement shown by passport and airport arrivals board, highlighting limited entry airports

Hawaiian Hawaii Airport Renovations Through 2029

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Hawaiian Airlines Hawaii airport renovations, travelers wait near gates at Honolulu airport with more seating and chargers

U.S. International Arrivals Declined Sep, Oct, Nov 2025

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

U.S. international arrivals decline shown by a quiet airport arrivals hall with short passport control queues.

Appeals Court Blocks Hawaii Cruise Passenger Tax 2026

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Hawaii cruise tax injunction leaves a ship offshore Oahu as travelers recheck 2026 fare and port tax line items

U.S. Entry Restrictions Jan 2026: Country List, Visas

Thursday, January 1, 2026

U.S. entry restrictions Jan 2026 shown by JFK passport control lanes as travelers face denied boarding and entry checks

Hawaii 11% Cruise Tax Starts Jan 1 After Court Ruling

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Cruise terminal at Honolulu Harbor reflects Hawaii 11% cruise tax starting Jan 1, 2026 for port call fares

A&K - Crystal 2027 Cruise Dates for Europe, New York

Saturday, December 20, 2025

A&K Crystal 2027 cruises, Crystal Symphony off Italy's coast as travelers compare new luxury itineraries

DOT AAM Strategy Sets U.S. eVTOL Rollout Path

Thursday, December 18, 2025

DOT AAM national strategy signals eVTOL flights over Washington, DC, as regulators map low altitude airspace

TSA Bid To End US Airport Screener Bargaining Jan 2026

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

TSA airport screener bargaining end adds security line risk at a busy U.S. checkpoint as passengers queue for screening

Social Media Handles in U.S. ESTA Proposal

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Airport passport control queues highlight ESTA social media handles risk, longer forms can trigger last minute denied boarding

U.S. Travel Ban Expansion Starts January 1, 2026

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

U.S. travel ban expansion shows longer JFK passport control queues as travelers verify visas before January 1, 2026

DOT Revokes Mexico City Routes, AICM Slots Shift to U.S.

Monday, December 15, 2025

DOT Mexico City routes revoked notice at Mexico City airport, prompting travelers to confirm MEX vs NLU flights

Amtrak Timetable Changes Hit Long Distance, Midwest Dec 12

Friday, December 12, 2025

Traveler reviews Amtrak timetable changes December 2025 at Chicago Union Station as departures shift

US Atmospheric River, Midwest Blizzard Hit Holiday Travel

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Travelers watch a departures board at Seattle Tacoma Airport as an atmospheric river and Midwest blizzard pattern disrupts US holiday flights and roads

G3 Geomagnetic Storm North America Flights December 9, 2025

Monday, December 8, 2025

Airliner on the ramp at Anchorage under a G3 geomagnetic storm North America flights aurora display, suggesting minor space weather risk but normal operations

Asia Pacific Design Hotel Openings Through 2025

Friday, December 5, 2025

Travelers relax in the lobby of a new design led hotel in Bangkok, illustrating Asia Pacific design hotel openings 2025 with a social urban space.

2028 World Cruise From Miami To Athens With Azamara

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Azamara 2028 world cruise ship Azamara Onward at Port of Miami as passengers prepare to board for a 175 night voyage to Athens

US Winter Storm And Nor'easter Hit Flights, Roads

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Travelers watch a regional jet being deiced at Des Moines airport as a US winter storm flights disruption ripples toward a Northeast nor'easter

Record U.S. Rail Ridership In 2025 As Vacation Demand Grows

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Busy Chicago Union Station platform with a long distance Amtrak train boarding as record ridership in 2025 reshapes U.S. rail vacation travel

2026 U S River And Lakes Cruises For 250th Year

Monday, December 1, 2025

Small U S cruise ship on a calm Great Lakes channel, illustrating American Cruise Lines 2026 itineraries and new passport free domestic river and lakes routes.

Hawaii State Park Parking Fees Expand November 2025

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Visitors queue cars at Wailuku River State Park as new Hawaii state park parking fees start affecting access to Rainbow Falls

Honolulu Christmas On Ice At Hawaii Convention Center

Monday, November 24, 2025

Families skate under holiday lights at the Honolulu Christmas on ice event in the Hawaii Convention Center exhibit hall

Coconut Island Bridge Collapse Closes Hilo Park

Friday, November 21, 2025

View of Coconut Island bridge collapse in Hilo, barriers blocking the only walkway to Mokuola park over Hilo Bay

ALG Vacations Black Friday Early Access Through Nov 25

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Travelers at Cancun International Airport check-in kiosks during ALG Vacations Black Friday Early Access, warm concourse light, real wayfinding and counters

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