Hawaii Travel News

Airlines are changing the Hawaii flying experience but not everyone will benefit equally. From luxury suites and fewer economy seats to new entertainment and aging replacement aircraft.

A reader’s latest request for a Coco Palms update led us back to the people who made the Kauai resort unforgettable, even decades after it closed.

An anonymous reader told us to stay home after our restaurant-fees report. Now new Hawaii tipping data reveals a surprising gap between what’s requested and paid.

Our earlier review found nine of ten eruption forecasts were on target. Now underground changes have disrupted that pattern, with a surprising possibility ahead.

A passenger recorded an escalating crew confrontation and was removed before departure. The airline’s own recording guidance raises troubling questions.

Delta is discounting Seattle-Hawaii flights deeper than its domestic sale, including Comfort upgrades starting at just $12 roundtrip. The timing puts new pressure on Alaska in its most important hub.

Three hikers were rescued near the top of Haiku Stairs after six hours on the mountain, highlighting how confusing Oahu’s unofficial Middle Ridge access remains.

For some Hawaii families, decades of vacations become part of childhood itself. The real test comes now, when adult children decide whether to carry that connection forward or build a different travel life of their own.

We drove around Poipu over two days, finding an extraordinary patchwork of destruction, active rebuilding and places that look almost untouched.