Hawaii News
FOUR SEASONS RESORT MAUI ANNOUNCES DIVERSE NEW SUMMER EXPERIENCES IN 2024
Hawaii’s five-star, five-diamond Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea announces an exciting calendar of new and returning summer programming, offering a wealth of experiences for travelers seeking a luxury beachfront escape this June through August, 2024. The offerings are infused with the Resort’s legendary spirit of aloha, and each is designed to connect guests to one another, creating Maui moments that will last a lifetime.
Hilton Caters to Rising Number of Sleep Tourists with Debut of Hilton Sleep Retreats
Hilton’s 2024 Trends Report found the No. 1 reason people of all generations want to travel this year is to rest and recharge. In fact, some travelers are even building their entire trip around sleep, which is a trend now known as “sleep tourism.” Sleep tourism first picked up speed in 2023 and has accelerated this year – in its recent report, the Global Wellness Institute cites Wellness Tourism as one of the fastest-growing segments of travel, projected to reach $1.4 Trillion USD by 2027.
GRAND WAILEA, A WALDORF ASTORIA RESORT, UNVEILS KILOLANI SPA
Maui’s iconic Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, have announced the opening of its highly anticipated Kilolani Spa, an all-new open air luxury spa adorned by the natural beauty of Hawaii. At 50,000 square feet, Kilolani Spa will be the largest in the state and designed to preserve the heritage of the landmark hotel and honor local traditions.
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa: A Gateway to Island Luxury
Highgate proudly inaugurates Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa, an alluring addition to Honolulu’s hospitality landscape, offering a blend of accessibility and luxury in the heart of the Ala Moana district. With a focus on transformative wellness, engaging art, and masterful culinary programs, the hotel aims to provide guests with an immersive urban experience rooted in Hawaii’s rich culture.
Hawaiian Airlines Boosts Summer Schedule
Hawaiian Airlines, Hawaiʻi’s hometown airline, is preparing for strong summer travel demand to and from Hawaiʻi by increasing flights between Honolulu (HNL) and Austin (AUS), Boston (BOS), Las Vegas (LAS) and Pago Pago (PPG). The airline will also add a fourth daily flight between HNL and Los Angeles (LAX) from May 24 through Sept. 2.
AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu Debuts in the Heart of Downtown Honolulu
AC Hotel Honolulu is poised to redefine hospitality in Honolulu, providing a sophisticated option for the essentialist traveler.
BUYOUT OF TRUMP INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, WAIKIKI
Trump Hotels and Irongate, the front desk unit owner, announced today that, after over a decade of successful operation, they have come to a mutual agreement for a significant buyout of the hotel management and license agreements for the Trump International Hotel, Waikiki.
Japan Airlines Raises Over $132,000 for Maui Wildfire Relief Efforts
Japan Airlines (JAL) has successfully raised more than $132,000 to support the relief and recovery efforts for communities affected by the devastating wildfires in Maui, which occurred in August 2023. The funds were generated through various fundraising initiatives, including mileage donations and collection boxes placed in Japan and across the U.S., including Hawaii and the mainland.
ANA Marks 25 Years of Connecting Japan and Honolulu, Expands Services
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest 5-Star airline for ten consecutive years, is celebrating in October its 25-year legacy of facilitating connections between travelers and the vibrant destinations of Japan and Honolulu. Since its inaugural flight in 1998, ANA has proudly served millions of passengers on thousands of flights along this route.
FOUR SEASONS RESORT MAUI AT WAILEA WELCOMES THE RETURN OF TRAVELLERS
Led by a new “Maui Strong” offer, visitors are encouraged to come back and give back to the island through thoughtfully curated experiences that connect guests to culture, community, and conservation
Governor Josh Green, M.D. Declares West Maui Communities to Reopen on October 8
Governor Josh Green, M.D., today declared in a statewide address that the West Maui communities of Kā‘anapali, Nāpili, Honokōwai, and Kapalua will fully reopen on Sunday, October 8, two months after the August 8 wildfires that destroyed Lahaina.
Delta to launch new service between Haneda to Honolulu
Launching on Oct. 28, 2023, this route is the first time Delta has offered a service between Haneda and Honolulu after all Tokyo operations were moved from Narita Airport to Haneda in March 2020.