Sean Dee named company’s new global brand steward
WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, OAHU, Hawaii – Global marketing expert Sean Dee has joined the Outrigger executive team as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, announced David Carey, ...
Economist estimates state and counties stand to save and generate an estimated USD20 million a year
HONOLULU, Hawaii - With many states decriminalizing and even legalizing marijuana, where does Hawaii stand?
Thanksgiving Travel
NEW YORK, NY - Fly.com™ airfare search engine, today announced America's most-searched travel destinations for Thanksgiving.
Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, and Northern Marianas sign
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Hawaii Governor Abercrombie announced today the signing of the US Pacific Islands Regional Ocean Partnership (PROP) agreement, drawing praise from a group of conservation ...
Hawaii to Los Angeles Flight
By eTN Staff Writer
American Airlines Flight 246, which departed from Kona, Hawaii, at 8:57 pm on Sunday, April 22, landed safely at Los Angeles International Airport on one engine.
2012 Travelers' Choice Romance awards
NEWTON, Mass. - The winners of its 2012 Travelers' Choice Romance awards, honoring the most romantic hotels in the U.S. and the world, have been announced today.
One man remains hospitalized
By eTN Staff Writer
HONOLULU, Hawaii (eTN) - Two male tourists were on their way back to Kewalo Basin yesterday (Sunday, January 29, 2012) on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, tandem gliding in the air on an X-Treme ...
Hawaii Tourism Association expands Ambassador program
HONOLULU & MOSCOW - When Russians travel, they like to spend a lot of money, they like to stay in luxury accommodation, and they stay for awhile – generally 2 to 3 weeks at a stretch.
Europe Non-Stop to Hawaii via the North Pole
By Simon Calder, UK Independent
Hard-pressed airlines have been handed the perfect Christmas present: permission to fly twin-jet aircraft over the North Pole, saving millions on fuel costs, opening up new destinations, and ...
Hawaii leading the pack in late December car rental rates
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Travelers who are yearning to be home for the Christmas holiday in the Aloha State better make sure they have some extra cash handy.
New routes servicing Brisbane and Melbourne to Honolulu
HONOLULU, Hawaii - The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is extremely pleased to welcome Air Australia to the US market through its two new routes servicing Brisbane and Melbourne to Honolulu.
Editorial Commentary
By Chris Whitesides
HONOLULU, Hawaii (eTN) - ETN reader, Chris Whitesides, a resident of Hawaii for 30 years, was watching a program on the History Channel last night and was so offended by an ad he saw endorsing ...
Foodies
By Robert W. Bone
SAN FRANCISCO — Myself and about 49 other fortunate souls had a delicious time Friday night, learning to eat Hawaiian style here in San Francisco.
China-US Governors Forum
By Lu Chang & Meng Jing
US governors called for increased economic cooperation between China and the United States at the China-US Governors Forum on Wednesday.
Former Hawaii Governor To Run For US Senate
HONOLULU - Former Governor Linda Lingle, Hawai‘i's sixth elected governor, today announced her candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2012 election.
Death With Dignity
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Compassion & Choices, the nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit organization working to improve care and expand choice at the end of life, and the Hawai’i Death With ...
Nationals promoting tourism
The Seychelles Tourism Board has applauded the Hawaii Tourism Association (HiTA) in its move to appoint tourism ambassadors.
New appointment for the Hawaii Tourism ambassador program
HONOLULU, Hawaii - The Hawaii Tourism Association (HiTA) today appointed Jorge Gonzales Carling and Juliana Osorio Valencia as their new and first tourism ambassadors from Colombia.
Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawaii
KO OLINA, Hawaii - Today, in a ceremony on the lagoon fronting the site of Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawai'i, local crew members from Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company, ...
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POST TSUNAMI JAPAN
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
(eTN) - While Japan still tries to cope with its most serious nuclear crisis and natural catastrophe since the end of World War II, what could be the consequences for the tourism industry?
Hawaii Open For Business
HONOLULU, Hawaii - At approximately 11:26 am today, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center canceled the tsunami advisory for the Hawaiian Islands following the 8.9 earthquake that struck Japan sending ...
Tsunami Warning Extended To Whole Pacific Basin
HONOLULU, Hawaii- Due to the threat of a tidal wave set off by Friday's earthquake in Japan, Hawaii ordered evacuations from coastal areas as a tsunami warning was extended to the whole of the ...
Hawaii Tsunami Warning
Massive earthquake that hit Japan earlier today triggered tsunami in the Pacific that was moving closer to shorelines in other countries.
Hawaii In The Mix
By Staff Writer
Making its world debut, the "Carnaval International de Victoria" took place this weekend from March 4-6 in the capital city of Victoria, Seychelles, ringing in what is sure to become an ...
Seychelles Tourism Board and Hawaii Tourism Association partner to share Aloha
It is said in Hawaii that "the fresh, floral air energizes you. The warm, tranquil waters refreshes you. The breathtaking, natural beauty renews you.
Beautiful Waikiki
By Dr. Anton Anderssen, eTN
HONOLULU, Hawaii (eTN) - I love the Valentine season, fresh flowers, rich dark chocolates, romantic evenings sharing peaceful intimacy.
Hawaii Is Number One Dream Vacation Spot
HONOLULU - Hawaii has been named the top "Dream Destination" in a recent 2010 Holiday Study conducted by Leisure Trend Group (LTG) of its Most Active Americans Panel (MAAP).
21St ANNUAL MOANIKEALA FESTIVAL
Laie, Hawaii – This January, the fragrance of fresh flower lei and melodies of ancient Hawaii will fill the air as some of the world’s most gifted hula dancers and halau (schools) come ...
Of Airlines And Politics
HONOLULU — Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle's claim that she and Lt. Gov. James "Duke" Aiona helped Aloha Airlines before it collapsed is disputed by airline's ex-CEO David Banmiller.
