Hawaii Travel News

Getting to West Maui still depends on one primary road to reach Kaanapali, Napili, and Kapalua. A long-planned extension of the Lahaina Bypass is finally moving forward.

Hawaii waterfall pools and freshwater swims are enjoyable. Here’s what locals know before getting in, and a simple rule to help keep your swim safe.

Kilauea is setting records, but most Hawaii visitors still miss the lava. Our Volcano House stay proved why: you can plan the trip, but not the eruption.

Hawaii travelers cannot book a seat anytime soon. Here is what is real, what is still unproven, and why passenger service remains years away.

A provocative way of looking at money turns the annual Hawaii vacation into big decision. Here’s the surprising math, and the equally honest case for going anyway.

Hawaii has banned private gondolas, cable cars, and aerial trams statewide after a proposed ride above Oahu’s North Shore raised bigger questions about access, agriculture, and how much of the islands should remain untouched.

The Napali Coast sail-by on Pride of America returns this October after a 2-year absence. With fewer hours on Kauai, is that a good or bad move?

Hawaii’s interisland 717 is wearing out, and Alaska just gave its clearest signal about what comes next. The likely swap could double middle seats on island hops.

A tiny invasive caterpillar is turning up again this summer with a sting that hurts. Here’s where it hides around trails, and gardens, and what to do if you get stung.