Kona, Hawaii

Safest travel destinations 2026, Netherlands leads

Friday, October 17, 2025

A bright Amsterdam canal scene with historic gabled houses and a bridge, illustrating safest travel destinations 2026 and Netherlands ranking first.

Hawaii watch: Kiko track, surf, and port status Sept 9 to 11

Monday, September 8, 2025

Elevated view of Honolulu Harbor channel with calm seas and Aloha Tower, illustrating Hurricane Kiko Hawaii surf and port condition monitoring.

Hurricane Kiko: Hawaii port status, cruise and flight plans

Sunday, September 7, 2025

A wide view of Honolulu Harbor showing calm seas before expected hurricane swell, highlighting Hawaii port conditions and surf forecast.

Hawaii visitor arrivals dip, what travelers should know

Monday, September 1, 2025

Travelers move through Daniel K. Inouye International Airport as Hawaii visitor arrivals soften in July 2025, with air seat capacity slightly lower.

Southwest launches Getaways by Southwest, its in-house vacation packager

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

A Southwest jet taxis beside a beachfront resort pool complex, highlighting Getaways by Southwest vacation packages with sun, water, and leisure.

Hawaii Plans 50% Cruise Ship Reduction by 2030

Monday, August 18, 2025

A large cruise ship docked at Honolulu Harbor near Aloha Tower under clear skies, illustrating Hawaii cruise ship reduction goals.

Hurricane Henriette stays north of Hawai'i

Monday, August 11, 2025

Satellite-style view of compact Hurricane Henriette far northwest of Hawai'i, illustrating low risk to Hawaii travel and modest east-shore surf impacts.

Tropical Storm Henriette Resets Hurricane Insurance Clock

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Satellite view of Tropical Storm Henriette spiraling in the Eastern Pacific, illustrating hurricane insurance timing issues for Baja and Hawaii cruises.

Hawaii cruise reduction plan would slash ship calls 50 %

Friday, August 1, 2025

Wide-angle photo of Pride of America leaving Honolulu Harbor with Diamond Head behind, illustrating Hawaii cruise reduction and greenhouse gas reduction efforts.

Hurricane Iona Becomes Category 3 South of Hawaii

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Satellite view shows Hurricane Iona, a Category 3 storm, spinning south of Hawaii with broad cloud bands over deep blue Pacific.

Pacific Tsunami Alerts Disrupt Trans-Pacific Travel

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Tsunami beacon towers above a Pacific bluff, warning travelers after Kamchatka quake, illustrating Pacific tsunami alerts.

Hurricane Iona Now a Category 3 South of Hawaii

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Satellite view of major Hurricane Iona south of Hawaii shows swirling eye, signaling travel impacts for Hawaii visitors.

Tropical Storm Iona Strengthens South of Hawaii

Monday, July 28, 2025

Satellite view of Tropical Storm Iona swirling over central Pacific, showing developing hurricane structure.

Cirque du Soleil Adds a Dazzling Cultural Show in Waikiki

Friday, July 25, 2025

Cirque du Soleil performers leap across a lush jungle-themed stage in

Hawaiian Airlines Expands Winter Schedule for 2025-26

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Hawaiian Airlines 787 Dreamliner on Honolulu tarmac, clear skies, symbolizing the expanded winter schedule.

Halekulani Unveils Two New Luxury Suites

Sunday, July 20, 2025

Ocean-view patio of Halekulani's new luxury Penthouse suite in Waikiki, Hawaiʻi.

AIANTA, Destinations International Boost Indigenous Tourism

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Panoramic painted desert mesa representing Indigenous tourism partnership.

U.S. Tourism Decline Deepens in June 2025 Air Travel Data

Saturday, July 12, 2025

Aerial low-angle shot of the Statue of Liberty symbolizing the ongoing U.S. tourism decline.

Holland America Stars & Stripes Cruise Marks America’s 250th

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Zuiderdam on America's 250th Celebration cruise passing the Statue of Liberty at midday

TSA Shoe Removal Rule Eases at Select U.S. Airports

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Sunlit TSA shoe removal pilot checkpoint with twin metal detectors, luggage scanner between, and ribboned queue lanes inside terminal.

Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach Unveils $82 M Renovation

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach after $82 million renovation

Air Traffic Control System Modernization Gets $12.5 Billion Boost

Monday, July 7, 2025

Modernized air traffic control tower under clear sky symbolizes air traffic control system modernization.

JetBlue-Hawaiian Airlines Partnership Ends: What Travelers Need to Know*

Friday, July 4, 2025

silhouette of airliner on Honolulu runway illustrating JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines partnership end

Smithsonian Journeys Unveils 2026-27 Eclipse Tours and River Cruises

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Paddle-wheeler on Mississippi River for Smithsonian Journeys river cruise.

KLM Strike on June 28: How to Avoid Disruption at Schiphol

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

KLM jet idle at Schiphol during strike, ramp equipment unattended.

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