Hawaii Tourism News
Last updated:
05/20/2013 10:59:15 AM
Tourism is a huge component of Hawaii's economy,
employing approximately 200,000. Hawaii hosted
approximately 7,370,000 visitors in 2007.
Statistics for 2008 indicate a decline, even
though the dollar is weaker against most foreign
currencies.
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estate in Hawaii we can help you with information on tourism trends. The articles below include news articles
relating to Hawaii tourism that may have an impact
on employment and subsequently on residential housing costs
and the demand for Hawaii commercial real estate.
Maui named tourists’ top stop again-Island
finishes first 16 times out of 20
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/14/2010
October visitor traffic stronger than expected
by Howard Dicus,
KGMB-KHNL News, 10/12/2010
Survey: Hawaii tourism continues to recover
KGMB-KHNL News, 10/11/2010
August Hawaii Visitor Stats Show Improvement
Over Last Year
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 10/1/2010
Tourism on an upswing-Industry healing faster
than other local sectors
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/1/2010
Visitor spending in August hits $1.1 billion
KGMB-KHNL News, 9/30/2010
Visitor spending in August hits $1.1 billion
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/30/2010
Hawaii Tourism Authority: Visitors, spending saw
double-digit gains in August
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/30/2010
Maui records gains in visitors — 11.5% by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 9/1/2010
July
tourism hits 5-year high-The numbers are not
expected to continue, however, as summer travel
winds down
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
9/1/2010
July was a $1 billion month for Hawaii tourism
by Howard Dicus,
KGMB-KHNL News, 8/31/2010
Hawaii Tourism Authority: Visitor traffic up 9%
in July by
Linda Chiem,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/31/2010
Hawaiian, Alaska Airlines drive tourism recovery
by Howard Dicus,
KGMB-KHNL News, 8/17/2010
Tourism outlook optimistic-An industry expert
predicts Hawaii visitor totals will reach those
of the boom years by late 2011
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
8/11/2010
Hawaii’s June 2010 Visitor Statistics Show
Increase in Arrivals and Spending
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 7/31/2010
Surging visitors tote 'optimism'-June's strong
totals could not match the figures from the boom
years
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/29/2010
Hawaii Tourism Authority: Visitor numbers up
13.6% in June
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/28/2010
Hawaii Tourism Authority: Visitor arrivals climb
in June
KGMB-KHNL News, 7/28/2010
Golf Tourism: Lessons from abroad-The game has
gone global, and Hawaii must adapt to compete
by Lee Catterall, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/16/2010
Islands lure more visitors with romance
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/16/2010
Hawaii sees more visitors as rates climb
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/16/2010
Visitor arrivals, length of stays increase in
isles for third month
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/4/2010
Oahu summer visitor numbers up thus far from
last year by
Holly Juscen, KGMB-KHNL News, 7/4/2010
Honolulu's jobless rate drops again as tourism
improves by
Alan Yohan Jr, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
7/1/2010
Isle tourism gains steam in struggle to meet
goal-Officials are encouraged, but hope that
visitors will start spending more
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star-Advertiser,
6/26/2010
Report from Hawaii Tourism Liaison on Visitor
Arrivals
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 6/25/2010
Visitors to Hawaii continue to spend more
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/25/2010
Report on Gov. Lingle’s China-Japan Tourism,
Trade Investment Mission Hawaii Reporter,
6/7/2010
Hawaii arrivals improve; more flights bode well
for summer
by Howard Dicus,
KGMB-KHNL News, 6/2/2010
HTA: Maui arrivals up; visitor count is rising by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 5/28/2010
Tourism in Hawaii Continues to Improve
by Malia Zimmerman, Hawaii Reporter, 5/28/2010
Tourism
numbers rise again in April-Arrivals
up 1.9%, marking 4th straight month of gains;
spending up from 2009, too
by Alan Yonan Jr.,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/28/2010
Tourism up in April-Arrivals rose 1.9 percent
from the same period in the year earlier, boding
"a good summer," one expert says
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/28/2010
Hawaii tourism on the mend with another rise in
visitor arrivals and spending
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/27/2010
From taxes to tourism, Hawaii economy shows
improvement
by Howard Dicus,
KGMB-KHNL News, 5/27/2010
Visitors to Hawaii spend slightly more in April
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/27/2010
State raises outlook for tourism this year
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/19/2010
Hawaii expects visitors, spending to rise
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/19/2010
Overseas visitors on rise-Hawaii drew 2 percent
more foreign tourists last year, coming in fifth
among all states
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/14/2010
Visitor numbers seen as improving but ...Not
all numbers are positive
by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 4/28/2010
Maui leads visitor arrivals, spending-Isle
sees highest percentage jump in state in March
The Maui News & AP, 4/28/2010
Hawaii
tourism rises in March: More visitors, more
spending-Increases
expected to boost hiring and ease Isles' 6.9%
jobless rate
by Alan Yonan Jr.,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/28/2010
Tourism in Hawaii is Stabilizing
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 4/27/2010
Visitor arrivals — and spending — see boost in
March by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/27/2010
Hawaii sees 12.7% spike in visitor spending
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/27/2010
Visitor numbers grow, county fares better than
rest of state (Maui) by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 3/31/2010
7.2% rise in
Maui visitors offsets losses on other Hawaii
islands-State's
visitor numbers edge up on strength of Valley
Isle's 7.2% jump
by Alan Yonan Jr.,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/31/2010
Increased Travel From Canada and Asia Cities
Boosts Hawaii's Visitors Arrivals
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 3/30/2010
Hawaii visitor arrivals post another incremental
gain in February
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/30/2010
Hawaii visitor arrivals up, spending down
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/30/2010
Hawaii tourism shows signs of recovery
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/17/2010
Slow revival for isle tourism showing up in the
statistics by Harry
Eagar, The Maui News, 3/10/2010
Obama signs Travel Promotion Act
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/5/2010
Program might boost tourism-Isle tour officials
hope it will allay the fears of foreign
travelers about the U.S. entry process
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/4/2010
4,700 expected at isle gala-The annual Honolulu
Festival is projected to generate $10 million in
visitor spending
by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/3/2010
Honolulu Festival an economic perk
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/3/2010
Honolulu Festival: 4,700 visitors, $10M
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/2/2010
Honolulu Festival expected to pump $10M into
local economy
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/2/2010
Hawaii tourism's signs of recovery reach
Neighbor Islands
by Alan Yonan Jr.,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/27/2010
Tourism facing challenges-The visitor industry
started the year better, but maintaining
momentum will not be easy
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/27/2010
Visitor arrivals, spending up
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/26/2010
Hawaii visitor spending grows 3.5%
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/26/2010
Recent Hawaii Visitor Statistics Encouraging
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 2/26/2010
State predicts increase in spending by
visitors-Government projections on growth are
raised slightly amid more signs of stability
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/24/2010
Maui Invitational visitors spent $6M
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/15/2010
Hawaii
residents now see tourism more favorably, poll
finds-Polls
show more Islanders mindful of industry's
benefits by Rick
Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/13/2010
More isle residents like tourism-A state survey
shows those appreciating the industry increasing
significantly from '07
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/13/2010
More Hawaii residents have favorable opinion of
tourism than two years ago
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/12/2010
Hawaii residents see tourism’s benefits
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/12/2010
Tourism in county for ’09 still on downtrend-Maui
County had barely 2M visitors, down 8.8% from
’08
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/27/2010
State tourism on the mend-Recovery will be slow,
despite an expected uptick in arrivals and
spending
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
1/27/2010
December
arrivals increase slightly-Spending
also offers glimmer of hope at end of gloomy
year by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2010
December visitor arrivals edge up by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/26/2010
Hawaii tourism was down 4.5% in 2009
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/26/2010
Hawaii visitor arrivals fell 4.5% in 2009
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/26/2009
Hawaii's tourism industry on rebound
KGMB-KHNL News, 1/26/2010
For tourism,
'signs of hope'-Waikīkī
hotels see 4.1 percentage point boost in
occupancy by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/7/2010
International Visitors to Hawaii Increase in
November 2009
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 12/29/2009
Molokai, Lanai take biggest tourism hits
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/29/2009
Visitor arrivals continue to fall in November
(Maui) The
Maui News & AP. 12/29/2009
Hawaii's tourism sees boost-Obama's visit and
winter weather benefit the isles after a drop in
arrivals
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/29/2009
Visitor arrivals drop 1.4%, spending down 2.2% by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/29/2009
Visitor arrivals, spending decline in November
from year ago by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/28/2009
November arrivals off 1.4%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/28/2009
HTA seeks 6.9M visitors in 2011
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/22/2009
Airlines'
plans huge boost for Isle tourism-Carriers
will have capacity to bring nearly 500,000 more
passengers next year
by Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/20/2009
Hawaii
economy may start to see slow upturn within a
few months-UH
economists say visitor arrivals will rise by 3.7
percent
by Greg Wiles, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/18/2009
Hawaii plans 6 Mainland tourism blitzes
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 12/4/2009
Hawaii vies for Chinese tourists
by Herbert A. Sample, AP, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 12/3/2009
Tourism continues on downward path-HTA
chief notes that arrivals from Japan, West Coast
climbing (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/25/2009
Hawaii
visitors expected to be below 7 million again
this year-State
on track to have 6.5 million tourists this year by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/25/2009
Brief respite for tourism-Visitor numbers from
some regions were up in October, but future
months appear bleak
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/25/2009
Hawaii visitor spending, arrivals by air and
ship down for October by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/24/2009
October visitor numbers slip 1.7%
by Randi Petrello, Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 11/24/2009
Summer rebound possible-Recovery could take five
years for tourism, which lost $2.6 billion from
2008 to this fall
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/21/2009
Tourism view
improving-Industry
leaders gather to assess comeback, future by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/21/2009
Slow recovery
seen for state-UH
report says pace of global rebound a bad sign
for tourism
by Greg Wiles, Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2009
DBEDT: Visitor spending off $1.4B in '09
by Randi Petrello, Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 11/17/2009
Forecast for Maui tourism gets brighter-Chamber
of Commerce: Next year industry to stabilize;
recovery by ’11
by J.A. Bradley, The Maui News, 11/17/2009
Hawaii's tourism slump has industry looking to
China by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2009
Honolulu among top holiday travel destinations
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/6/2009
Encouraging tourism from China well-timed
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/2/2009
Lingle traveling to China to promote Hawaii
tourism, build partnerships
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2009
Tourist numbers up a bit last month (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/28/2009
Tourist turnaround-Marketing, holidays and
conventions lifted arrivals 7.2% in September,
but forecasts are pessimistic
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/28/2009
Hawaii
visitor numbers improve, but arrivals still
spending less-Industry
leaders hopeful but point to drop in spending by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2009
Hawaii visitor arrivals up 7.2 percent for
September, but spending down 3% by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2009
Dentist convention boosts Hawaii's September
visitor arrivals
by Randi Petrello, Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 10/27/2009
State says
visitor satisfaction high despite tourism
decline-Most
rate trip to Hawaii as excellent, report finds
by Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2009
Waikiki
retailers hurt by tourism slump-Tourism
slump, drop in spending force cutbacks by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/19/2009
Disney ready
to work its magic at Ko Olina-'No.
1 brand in family vacations' brings hope for
sluggish tourism industry by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/11/2009
Stable visitor count reason to celebrate
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 9/25/2009
Drop in business trips levels field-A continuing
decline in visitors to Hawaii has large and
small hotels cutting room rates
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/25/2009
Visitor
arrivals stable in August-More
from West came to Islands, but tourists'
spending still declined 14% by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2009
Economists
offer less grim outlook-UH
experts expect Japan arrivals to fall 4.1%,
revised from earlier 13.8% forecast
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/25/2009
Visitor arrivals for August hold steady, but
spending down by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/24/2009
August visitor spending off 14%
by Randi Petrello, Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 9/24/2009
Strong yen boosts tourism hopes by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/20/2009
Foreign visitors favor isles-A Hotels.com survey
finds Honolulu is not in the top 20 destinations
for American tourists
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/17/2009
U.S. tourism bill good for isles
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/12/2009
Honolulu, Kahului among top 10 booked
destinations
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/4/2009
Honolulu, Maui among most-booked domestic
destinations for fall 2009
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/3/2009
Hawaii tourism holds its own against other
destinations-Researchers find the state is
competitive, despite all the bad visitor
industry news
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/1/2009
Multi-faceted
plan targeted at tourism-Various
contractors ready to unveil promotional blitz
for state's No. 1 industry by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/28/2009
Visitor arrivals take upward turn-Tourists to
the state in July rose 1.5 percent but their
spending dropped 12.4 percent
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/27/2009
Hawaii
visitor arrivals up 1.3% — but their spending
drops 12.4%-Businesses
cut prices to keep tourists coming in July, but
spending lags behind last year by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/27/2009
July visitors up; first increase since '08
by Randi Petrello, Pacific Business News
(Honolulu), 8/26/2009
Visitor Spending for the
First Seven Months of 2009 Decreased 16 Percent-Visitors
Arrivals Increased (1.3 Percent) for the First
Time Since February 2008
by Department of Business, Economic Development
and Tourism, Hawaii Reporter, 8/26/2009
TOMORROW'S NEWS - Visitor spending, arrivals
continue to drop on Kaua‘i
by Coco Zickos, The Garden Island, 8/26/2009
Fueling less Japanese visitors to Hawaii
by Duane Shimogawa, KHNL8-News, 8/22/2009
Heavy Reliance on Tourism Has Hawaii's Economy
Hurting
by Stu Woo, Hawaii Reporter, 8/17/2009
Fewer S. Koreans visiting Hawaii than expected
under visa waiver
by Susan Essoyan, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/9/2009
State's tourism industry prepares to take yet
another hit
by Duane Shimogawa, KHNL8 News, 8/6/2009
Don’t Undercut Economic Strength of Business in
Hawaii
by Alicia Maluafiti, Hawaii Reporter, 8/4/2009
HTA commitee approves $4.1M to help lure
visitors to Hawaii
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/6/2009
Hawaii tourism pocketed $882 million less so far
this year by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/29/2009
Maui County visitor count falling in ’09-Even
if the numbers pick up, spending per person down
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 7/29/2009
Visitor spending loss near billion dollar mark
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 7/29/2009
Japan arrivals plummet-Visitors in June from the
state's core foreign market were at their lowest
since May 2003
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/29/2009
Visitor spending falls to $843.9M in June, down
16.1% from year ago by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/28/2009
Hawaii sees fewer visitors, lower spending
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/28/2009
Resort travel policy could burn Hawaii
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/26/2009
Hawaii foreign enough for anti-Obama brigade
by Cynthia Oi, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/26/2009
Isle tourism officials bemoan advisory on resort
meetings
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/24/2009
Emperor's visit could help revive tourism from
Japan
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 7/16/2009
As tourism tanks, leaders must adapt
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/7/2009
$3.4M push for visitors approved by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/1/2009
Isle visitor arrivals continue downward-"The
market's not going to improve anytime soon," one
top hotel executive says
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/26/2009
Downward trend in Maui visitors continues
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 6/26/2009
Hawaii tourism down 6.9% in May — not as bad as
past 10 months by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/26/2009
Hawaii visitor spending drops 15% in May,
arrivals down 6.9%
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/25/2009
Hawaii visitors, spending down in May
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/25/2009
Japanese visitors may soon be back by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/25/2009
Japanese visitors still spooked by flu
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/4/2009
Tourism’s Future: Economic Issue
by
Rick Hamada, MidWeek, 6/3/2009
Tourism drought-The rate of decline slows but
it's no cause for celebration
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/29/2009
Hawaii's tourist decline eases to 1.3% in April,
but they spent less by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/28/2009
Hawaii April visitor arrivals down 1.3% by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/27/2009
Visitor count down in April-9.4%
decline is actually improvement (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 5/27/2009
April 2009 Visitor Expenditures Fall While Total
Visitor Days for Air and Cruise Visitors Grow
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 5/27/2009
Honeymoons, conventions brought visitors to
Hawaii in April
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/27/2009
Hawaii visitor arrivals down 1.5% in April,
spending drops 12.3%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/27/2009
Ample seating in isles as visitors grow frugal-A
poll finds that if people take vacations this
summer, they will not stay for long
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/26/2009
Flu discourages travel to Hawaii by
Japanese-Tourism officials are certain concerns
about the virus are keeping visitors from coming
by Rob Shikina Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/22/2009
Higher hotel taxes could mean fewer visitors
by Paul Drewes, KHNL8 News, 5/12/2009
Taxing Visitors Will Hurt Hawaii's Economy in
the Long Run
by Kay Hampton, Hawaii Reporter, 5/8/2009
Golden Week arrivals to Hawaii up 12.5%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/8/2009
Visitor industry is ‘fast train going wrong
way’-Despite
cuts in prices, hotel occupancy falls to record
lows
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 5/5/2009
Biden remark another blow to ailing isle visitor
industry
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/1/2009
Out-of-state cruise ship visitors to Hawaii up
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/1/2009
A bright
exception-For
the first time in almost a year, Japanese
arrivals to Hawaii showed growth
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/29/2009
Honolulu among top summer destinations
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/29/2009
Visitor numbers fall 25.8% in March (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 4/29/2009
Arrivals down 13th consecutive month by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/29/2009
Hawaii's First Quarter
Visitor Spending Decreased 17.9 Percent to $2.6
Billion-March 2009
visitor expenditures declined 24.4 percent
by David Young, Hawaii Reporter, 4/28/2009
BREAKING NEWS — Kaua‘i visitor arrivals plunge
The Garden Island, 4/28/2009
Hawaii visitor arrivals drop nearly 17% in March
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/28/2009
Hawaii visitor arrivals fall 17% in March
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/28/2009
'Golden Week' golden for state tourism
by Sean Ibara, KHNL8-News, 4/24/2009
State wants tourists back
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/24/2009
Tourist tax
increase likely to backfire, industry warns-Legislature's
28% hike in hotel room levy called 'terrible
message' by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/23/2009
Sides brace for tourism-tax vote-The debate over
the tax splits along party lines
by Richard Borreca,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/22/2009
Honolulu Festival a 'great success'
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/22/2009
Honolulu Festival provides boost to tourism
industry
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/21/2009
Honolulu Festival draws 5,200 visitors
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/21/2009
Golden touch-Lower fuel charges and a stronger
yen encourage travel from Japan
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/14/2009
Travel sites now speaking tourists' languages
by Duane Shimogawa, KHNL8 News, 4/11/2009
State tourism in 'crisis mode'
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/2/2009
Economic
recovery for Hawaii may depend on tourism-Far-reaching
industry should be top priority in stimulus aid,
report says
by Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/2/2009
Report: Hawaii tourism industry in 'crisis mode'
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/1/2009
February visitors fall 12.7%
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/1/2009
Tourist numbers and spending down-Visitor
expenditures fell 15.9 percent during the
normally busy month of February
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
4/1/2009
Hawaii visitor arrivals, spending down by
double-digits in February
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/31/2009
February visitor arrivals to Hawaii down by 12.7
percent
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/31/2009
State expects more tourists from China, South
Korea by
Chelsea Jensen, West Hawaii Today, 3/21/2009
State visitor arrivals seen falling 5.2% in
'09-Honolulu's inflation rate is expected to
decline to 0.5 percent in '09, according to
UHERO
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
3/20/2009
HTA estimates 3% drop in '09 arrivals
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/19/2009
Forbes: Waikiki Beach slips in popularity
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/10/2009
HVCB looks to lure San Francisco visitors
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/27/2009
Fewer visit isle in Jan. — usually peak time
(Maui) by
Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 2/26/2009
Visitor arrivals drop for 11th month in a row
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/26/2009
Hawaii
tourists down 12.5%, spending drops by $149.7
million-Arrivals
in January slip for 11th straight month;
spending down $150M
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/26/2009
Visitor arrivals fall 12.5% in January as
tourism slump wears on
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/25/2009
Space tourism a new focus for Hawaii's visitor
industry?
by Diane Ako, KHNL8 News, 2/16/2009
HVCB campaign aims to bring more business
visitors
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/12/2009
Travel experts predict long slump for
Hawaii-Isle's tourism woes 'significantly deep'
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/5/2009
Visitor arrivals Drop 16.5 percent-Tourism, down
seven consecutive months is expected to worsen by Kristen
Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/29/2009
Maui’s visitor count drops-Tourism
numbers dragged down by world in recession
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/29/2009
Hawaii got
10.6% fewer tourists in 2008-Isles
had 10.6% fewer visitor arrivals in '08, cutting
income by $1.2B
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2009
Isle visitor arrivals fell 10.8% in 2008
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/28/2009
Fewer cruise port calls on Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/24/2009
Tourism-heavy economy needs balance
by Jay Fidell,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/18/2009
Tourism agency holds back funds for Korea
marketing by Kristen
Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/7/2009
Hawaii Data Report | Visitors to Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/5/2009
Tourism in spotlight
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/1/2009
Hawaii Data Report | Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/29/2008
Tourists escape snow for a warm Christmas
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 12/23/2008
Proposed Federal ID Card Will Hurt Hawaii's
Visitor Industry
by Russell McGuire, Hawaii Reporter, 12/23/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/23/2008
Isle tourism drop nears Great Depression
levels-The industry heads for its worst annual
plunge in 75 years
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
12/20/2008
November visitor arrivals drop 15.9%
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/20/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals post 6th straight
double-digit decline in November
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/19/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors To Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/15/2008
Erosion of Waikiki Beach
would cut Hawaii tourism by $2 billion-Tourism
forecast to lose $2B if beach vanishes
by Mary Vorsino,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/8/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/8/2008
Hawaii named No. 1 holiday
dream escape
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/2/2008
Chinese visitors may give Big Island boost
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/1/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to the Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/1/2008
Year to Date Visitor
Spending in Hawaii Decreased 7.9 Percent to $9.6
Billion-October
2008 Visitor Expenditures Dropped 12.9 Percent
by Department of Business Economic Development
and Tourism, Hawaii Reporter, 11/25/2008
Report: Fewer Maui
visitors, less spending-Tourism
downward trend continues; Oct. visits to county
drop by 20.5%
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/25/2008
Tourism down again in
October, by 13.5%-Arrivals,
average spending down from year ago — but
Canadian market is up
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/25/2008
No relief for tourism in sight as visits
slide-Industry officials watch helplessly as
visitor rates continue their plunge by Kristen
Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/25/2008
October arrivals down 13.5%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/24/2008
Visitor arrivals still
dropping, but at slower pace
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/24/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/24/2008
Newspaper does its part to
help Hawaii tourism
by Erika Engle,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/23/2008
Tourism officials unveil
new marketing strategy
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 11/21/2008
UHERO reports further
declines in tourism, jobs-The organization
expects travel to the state to be down nearly 6
percent in 2009 by
Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/21/2008
Hawaii parks saw 12.3%
fewer visitors in October
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/19/2008
Hawaii's visitor count
expected to fall 10.1%-The industry isn't
expected to recover until 2010, according to a
new state forecast by Kristen
Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/19/2008
Hawaii's economic forecast
gloomy, with 10% drop in tourism-New
forecast predicts bigger '08 tourism drop, no
jobs growth
by Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/19/2008
DBEDT expects Hawaii
economy to stall in 2009
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/18/2008
Hawaii Tourism Industry Expects Boost from Visa
Waiver Program-Lt.
Governor Aiona meets with Korean visitor
industry abroad
by Travis Taylor, Hawaii Reporter, 11/18/2008
S. Koreans enjoy arriving
with ease
by Mark Niesse, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/18/2008
Visa-waiver program gives
boost to Hawaii-The number of visitors from
South Korea could quadruple to 160,000 by 2010,
one official said
by Mark Niesse, AP,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/18/2008
New wave of South Korean
tourists reach Hawaii
by Mark Niesse, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2008
Foreign students aid
isles’ economy-The benefits to the state
continue long beyond graduation, an HPU official
says
by Craig Gima, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/17/2008
First visa-free visitor
from South Korea arrives
by Tracy Gladden, KHNL8 News, 11/17/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2008
Recovery from global
crisis is essential for tourism
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/17/2008
UH report gloomy about
isle tourism by Kristen
Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/14/2008
Global woes add to tourism
challenges
by Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/14/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/10/2008
Tourism leader urges
Lahaina to hang tight
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 11/6/2008
Lingle, Aiona heading to
Asia to promote Hawaii
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/6/2008
Gov. Lingle and Lt. Gov.
Aiona Tour Asia to Boost Tourism and Business
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 11/6/2008
Lingle, Aiona to promote
Hawaii in Asia
by Nanea Kalani, Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 11/6/2008
Business travel to drop
2.7% in 2009
by Adam Kress, Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 11/3/2008
Tourism should prepare as
crisis becomes global
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/3/2008
Hotel occupancy dips to
lowest since 9/11-The "deterioration" of tourism
has gotten worse, a report says by Kristen
Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/3/2008
S. Korean tourism in
Islands may grow-Visa-waiver
program starts Nov. 17, months earlier than
expected
by David Briscoe, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/3/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to the Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/3/2008
Hawaii likely to see fewer
tourists as travelers cut vacation budgets-Isles
likely to see fewer visitors, and they won't
stay long, spend much
by Dennis Camire,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/2/2008
South Korea visa waiver
program starts Nov. 17
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/1/2008
Korean visa waiver
approved Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/31/2008
New tour arrivals giving
Isles a boost
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/31/2008
International visitors to
Hawaii fall
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/31/2008
State looks to China to
develop tourism-The HTA is spending $1.7 million
marketing to visitors in emerging Asia markets
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/31/2008
Int'l visitors to Hawaii
drop slightly Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/30/2008
September visitor count
plunges
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/29/2008
Tourism slumps 19.5% in
September-Better
results expected for rest of year, but early
2009 may be troubling
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2008
Tourism sinks 19%-One
state official is optimistic but business
leaders are cautious
by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/28/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals
fall 19.5% in September
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2008
Visitor spending down more
than half a billion dollars
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 10/28/2008
Hawaii loses $141M in
visitor spending in September Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/27/2008
Hawaii trips a little less
excellent
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2008
Visa waiver helps S.
Korean tourists
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/24/2008
Lingle, tourism leaders
unveil plan to rescue local economy
by Leland Kim, KHNL8 News, 10/22/2008
Big Island Visitor's
Bureau launches ‘green’ site Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/22/2008
Study: Travel down, costs
up Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/21/2008
Hawaii parks see 16.5%
fewer visitors in September Pacific
Business News (Honolulu), 10/21/2008
Japanese tourists now
'vanishing' from U.S.
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/20/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/20/2008
Economic ebb tide hits
Hawaii's tourism industry hard
by Dan Nakaso, USA TODAY, 10/19/2008
Hawaii expecting boom in
S. Korean tourists next year
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/18/2008
Hawaii tourism rejoices
over SKorea visa waiver
by Audrey McAvoy, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/18/2008
Visa waiver for South
Korea to boost Hawaii tourism
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 10/17/2008
Fed notes weakening of
economy, tourism in Isles
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/16/2008
Fed economic report cites
Hawaii tourism weakness
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/15/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2008
Hawaii allocates $2
million more for tourism marketing
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/9/2008
Big Island economy hit by
lag in tourism
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/8/2008
Island tourism bleak-Mauians
seek safe investments; gold sales are increasing
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 10/7/2008
'More Hawaii for less'
campaign under way
by Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/6/2008
$4.5M campaign will
promote an ‘affordable Hawai‘i’
The Garden
Island, 10/5/2008
Council briefed on tourism
slump (Kauai)
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 10/5/2008
Hawaii tourism intensifies
winter marketing push
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/2/2008
Hawaii Visitors Bureau
launches campaign to promote reduced cost Hawaii
vacations
KHNL8 News, 10/2/2008
Visitor industry opens
promotion spigot
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
10/2/2008
New state ad blitz targets
avid travelers-HVCB to roll out $4.5M ad blitz
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/2/2008
Hawaii promoting its
'value' to visitors
by James Song, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser,
10/1/2008
Hawaii tourist arrivals
down 17.3% in August-But
things looking up for early next year, some in
industry say
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
9/27/2008
State data verify lapse in
visitor arrivals, spending (Maui)
by Brian Perry, The Maui News, 9/27/2008
Kaua‘i tourism in ‘hard
fall’
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 9/27/2008
Hawaii visitor count off
107,000 in August; spending down 18%
by Randi Petrello,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/26/2008
Visitor arrivals plummet
17.3% in August
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
9/26/2008
Visitor arrivals
plummet-The 17.4 percent drop in August has isle
hotel executives very worried
by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/26/2008
Kaua‘i visitor arrivals
dropped 25 percent in August
The Garden Island, 9/26/2008
Visitor expenditures
declined in Honolulu
KHNL8 News, 9/26/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser,
9/22/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser,
9/15/2008
Hawaii gets high rankings
in travel survey
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2008
Honolulu, Maui rank 3rd,
4th for travel
AP, Honolulu Advertiser,
9/8/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser,
9/8/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser,
9/1/2008
22% drop in visitors to
county in July-Decline
nearly half of Oahu’s; spending down too when
compared with 2007 (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 8/28/2007
Summer visits offer no
relief-Double-digit slumps in arrivals and
visitor spending come during tourism's peak
season
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/27/2008
Kaua‘i July arrivals down
by 22.6 %
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 8/27/2008
Hawaii tourism down 14.1%
in July; state may boost marketing-Lingle
wants to shift $10 million more toward marketing
Hawaii
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/27/2008
Year to Date Visitor Spending Declines 5 Percent
to $7 Billion-July
2008 Visitor Expenditures Down 14.9 Percent
by David Young, Hawaii Reporter, 8/26/2008
Hawaii visitor spending
down 15% in July
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/26/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals
fall 14.1% in July
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/26/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/25/2008
Visitor arrivals expected
to decline by 6.7%
by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/19/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/18/2008
Integrated effort needed
to boost tourism
by Sue Kanoho, The Garden Island, 8/17/2008
Industry polishes strategy
for travelers from China, S. Korea
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/11/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/11/2008
Hawaii tourism industry
hit hard on multiple levels
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/9/2008
Conference aims to boost
isle tourism-Industry officials hope to offer
visitors "So Much More Hawaii"
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
8/8/2008
Officials: Hawaii tourism
needs cooperation
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/7/2008
Report shows Hawaii's
visitor industry down
KHNL8-News, 8/4/2008
Maui tourism lashed by
rough waters
by Ilima Loomis, The Mai News,
Honolulu Advertiser,
8/3/2008
Kaua‘i visitor numbers,
spending down
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 8/3/2008
Obama’s Policies Could
Really Kill Tourism in Hawaii
by Marian Grey, Hawaii Reporter, 8/1/2008
Vog could hurt Big Island
tourism, too, officials say
by Dave Dondoneau,
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/31/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals
drop 14.2% in 'scary' situation for tourism-Arrivals
fell 14.2% in June in biggest decline since
months after 9/11
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/30/2008
HTA mulls $6.5M shot in
arm-Funding could help the tourist industry,
which appears to be in a downward spiral
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/30/2008
June visitor arrivals,
spending post double-digit declines
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/29/2008
Visitor industry asks for
emergency action
by Tracy Gladden, KHNL-8 News, 7/29/2008
June arrivals, spending
plummet 13%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/29/2008
Honolulu 14th of top 20
U.S. destinations
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/28/2008
Honolulu remains among top
tourism cities in U.S.
by Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/28/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/28/2008
State must develop new
tourism strategy
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/25/2008
Action urged on sagging
tourism
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/24/2008
Challenges of tourism at
center of conference
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/21/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/14/2008
Aloha sets us apart in
global tourism arena
by Curtis Lum,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/9/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/7/2008
Hawaii looking to tap into
China's Monster market
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
7/6/2008
Hawaii’s warm weather
attracts Canadian visitors-Visitor numbers from
that country to the islands increased 26.8
percent last year
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
7/5/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser,
6/30/2008
Hula's allure aimed at
Japanese
by Leanne Ta,
Honolulu Advertiser,
6/28/2008
If we market, they will
come-A Chinese tourism expert says Hawaii can do
much to lure visitors from China
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/27/2008
Tourism slides deeper
-Travel experts say almost all economic signs
point to further declines in the industry
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/27/2008
Hawaii visitor count drops
7.4% in May-But
May numbers prove hardy considering loss of
carriers, rising prices
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
6/27/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals
off nearly 7% in May
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/26/2008
Visitor arrivals and
spending down in May
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
6/26/2008
Hawaii hopes to cash in on
new waves of Chinese visitors
by Paul Drewes, KHNL8-News, 6/25/2008
Isles welcome influx of
tourists from China
by Leanne Ta,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/25/2008
Tourism officials to
welcome Chinese-A dinner reception will be held
for the first wave of visitors
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/25/2008
First group of Chinese
vacationers visit Hawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/24/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors To Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/23/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to the Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/16/2008
Hawaii a top spot for
satisfying vacations
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/11/2008
Hawaii tourism leaders
kick off campaign ads to increase tourists
by Zahid Arab, KHNL8-News, 6/9/2008
Economic Downturn Expected
to Affect Summer Tourism
by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 6/6/2008
Hawaii Visitors bureau
begins $3 million ad campaign-Agency
highlighting package deals, with eye on U.S.
West
by Curtis Lum,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/6/2008
Foreign visitors to Hawaii
down 9% in 2007
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/3/2008
April occupancy hits
5-year low-The shutdown of Aloha and ATA brings
fewer hotel visitors
by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/2/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser,
6/2/2008
Bleak outlook for Hawaii's
economy, tourism
by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today,
5/30/2008
Sports visitors to Hawaii
down 50%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/28/2008
Isle tourism braces for
drop-A slumping economy and higher costs
threaten the industry
by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/28/2008
Visitor arrivals slump 7.6
percent
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/28/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals
down in April, but spending up
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/27/2008
April visitor arrivals
plunge 7.6%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/27/2008
Chinese tourists will get
nonstop flights to Hawaii-Mega Global Airway
will offer six charter flights each week
starting July 28
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/27/2008
With few options, visitor
industry must keep on trying
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/26/2008
Oil prices fuel tourism
downturn-Things could get worse for Hawaii, the
visitor industry says
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/23/2008
Golden Week arrivals to
Hawaii down 15.6%
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/15/2008
State sees 3% fewer Hawaii
visitors in '08
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/12/2008
Honolulu most expensive
for U.S. vacations
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/6/2008
Honolulu, Kahului top
summer destinations
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/6/2008
China Tourism on Verge of
Flooding Hawaii Market
by Mari-Ela David, KHNL8 News, 5/6/2008
Tourism Crisis Looming
by Beth Hillyer, KHNL8 News, 5/5/2008
Visitor arrivals down in
March, but spending up
The Garden Island, 5/4/2008
Bank of Hawaii outlook:
Arrivals to fall 3.9%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/2/2008
Fewer visitors and less
money in Isles forecast-Bankoh
economist says personal income will barely beat
inflation
by Greg Wiles,
Honolulu Advertiser,
5/2/2008
Convention visitors to
Hawaii decline
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/1/2008
Tourism in a tizzy as
arrivals fall-Promotions designed to keep
business hot during the summer are on the rise
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/29/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals
dip 1% in March
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
4/29/2008
Spending up, visitors down
in March
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/28/2008
March tourist count down
in Hawaii
AP,
Honolulu Advertiser,
4/28/2008
Japanese Tourists Decline
During Golden Week
by Roger Mari, KHNL-8 News, 4/28/2008
Hawaii set to woo S.
Korean visitors
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
4/28/2008
Honolulu No. 5 summer
destination
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/23/2008
California still Hawaii's
biggest market
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/22/2008
Korea visa deal is closer
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/19/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals
slump by 14.3%-Industry
had been doing better than last year — until
loss of Aloha, ATA
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
4/18/2008
Tourism officials mobilize
to create strong demand for travel to Hawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/10/2008
Hawaii spending more to
market in Japan
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/10/2008
Isles stand to lose
500,000 visitors-ATA
and Aloha airlines combined handled 15% of
arrivals from Mainland
by Rick Daysog,
Honolulu Advertiser,
4/5/2008
HTA tries to minimize
tourism impact
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/30/2008
Hawai‘i visitor days and
arrivals up in Feb.
The Garden Island, 3/30/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals up
5.9% in February from year ago
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/28/2008
Weakened dollar helps isle
visitor industry-Isle travel industry finds
silver lining in wave of Canadian and European
travelers
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/28/2008
Hawaii visitor arrivals up
in February
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/27/2008
Officials see obstacles to
increasing China tourism
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/26/2008
Growing tourism-More
visits from Korean, Chinese citizens expected
(Hawaii)
by Carolyn Lucas, West
Hawaii Today, 3/22/2008
Tourism industry latching
onto Johnson’s wave
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/21/2008
Boom in tourists from
South Korea, China expected
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/21/2008
Korean, Chinese visitor
surge expected
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/20/2008
Hawaii tourism industry
targets new Asian visitors
by
Sudhin Thanawala, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/17/2008
Hawaii preparing tourism
industry for Asian visitors
by
Sudhin Thanawala, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/14/2008
Report: Visitor industry
not harmed by smoking ban
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/12/2008
Daily spending by visitors
to Hawaii up in '07
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/11/2008
Spending by Canadians
posts biggest increase in 2007
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/10/2008
Hawaii tourism’s
metamorphosis-Despite a stronger currency in
both markets, more Canadians are flocking to
Hawaii while Japanese arrivals continue to fall
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/9/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Hawaii
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/6/2008
Hawaii visitor
satisfaction slips
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/5/2008
Survey: Hawaii relies too
much on tourism
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/3/2008
Ag-tourism beginning to bloom in Hawaii
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/2/2008
Residents say state is run
for tourists
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
3/1/2008
January tourism up: 4.1%
more visitors
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/29/2008
Visitor arrivals up 4.1%
in January to 597,126
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/28/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/28/2008
Washington tourism bigger
than Hawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/27/2008
Hawaii takes 3 spots on
top 10 beach list
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/27/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/25/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to the Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/22/2008
International visitors
still trail pre-9/11 levels
by
Dennis Camire,
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/22/2008
Hawaii ranks 2nd for
island getaways
Compiled by John MacIntyre,
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/17/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser,
2/16/2008
International visitors
spending more in Hawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/12/2008
Hawaii cruises boost
arrivals by 7%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/4/2008
Tourism industry: Need
qualified workers
by Carolyn Lucas, West Hawaii Today, 2/3/2008
Kaua‘i led state in ’07
visitor arrivals
by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 2/3/2008
Checking in with tourism
plan keeps it moving (Kauai)
by Beth Tokioka, The Garden Island, 2/3/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/31/2008
Maui County visitor
spending drops 4.3%
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/31/2008
Hawaii '07 visitor
arrivals dropped 1.2%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/30/2008
2007 visitor arrivals drop
slightly, to 7.37M
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2008
Visitor spending up slightly for 2007
by Nina Wu,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/30/2008
Visitor arrivals fell 1.2%
in '07, but spending rose 0.9%
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2008
Tourism Slowdown felt
across Hawaii
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2008
Inouye: tourism industry
fragile
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/25/2008
Inouye: Federal help
needed in promoting tourism
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/24/2008
Tourism seen more at risk
than housing-National economic woes are not
expected to keep retail chains from expanding in
the state
by Nina Wu,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/24/2008
Travelers, conventions
like Hawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/23/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to the Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/21/2008
Japanese travelers turn to
Bali, Macau
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/18/2008
Maui ranks among top ports
for cruises
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/16/2008
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/16/2008
Tourism Authority: Visitor
numbers to island at infrastructure capacity
by Kim Eaton, West Hawaii Today, 1/12/2007
Maui is No. 1 beach
getaway
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/11/2008
Big Island Named One of
Ten Most Romantic Islands
KHNL-8 News, 1/11/2008
20-year low in Japanese visitors seen-Fewer
flights and hotel rooms, rising fuel surcharges,
generational and economic changes contribute
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/10/2008
Isles look to lure more
Japanese
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/10/2008
Trade show seeks to
reverse declining Japanese tourism
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/9/2008
Honolulu, Maui, Kauai in
top 10 tour destinations
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/7/2008
Fuel surcharges could
deter visitors to Hawaii
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/7/2008
Growing together-Hawaii’s
visitor and agricultural industries to team up
on agritourism
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/6/2008
Taxing Visitors Is the
Wrong Way to Promote the United States
by James Jay Carafano, Hawaii Reporter, 1/2/2008
What to look for in
2008-Tourism, transportation expected to
dominate the coming year
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/1/2008
Tourism is Maui's Biggest
Business, Isn’t It?
by Hermine Harman, Hawaii Reporter, 12/31/2007
More visitors rate Hawaii
'excellent'
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/31/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/31/2007
NY Times Catches a
Recurring Vibe
by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com,
12/30/2007
Maui visitor arrivals on decline but ’industry
remains strong’
The Maui News and AP, 12/29/2007
Visitor count edges down
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/29/2007
Hawaii visitor arrivals
down but spending up
by
Sean Hao,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/29/2007
Visitor arrivals down in
November, but spending up
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/28/2007
Hawaii visitor spending
flat, arrivals down
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/28/2007
Hawaii top year-end spot
for S. Californians
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/20/2007
Hawaii top destination for
California fliers
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/19/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/17/2007
Hawaii is poised to
capture a share of Chinese tourism
Opinion,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/16/2007
Slight rise in Japanese
visitors seen at end of month
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/13/2007
U.S.-Chinese pact to boost
tourism
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/13/2007
Trade deal could mean more
Chinese tourists in America
by
Samantha Gross, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/13/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/10/2007
Hawaii Data Report | Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/3/2007
Visitor Expenditures Grow $6.9 Million to $966.8
Million in October 2007-Year
to Date Visitor Spending Reached $10.1 Billion
by David Young, Hawaii Reporter, 11/30/2007
Number of visitors
declines
by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
11/29/2007
Hawaii got fewer visitors
in October
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/29/2007
Visitors to Hawaii in
October dip 1.3%
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/28/2007
Visitor spending: $967M,
up 0.7% in October
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/28/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/28/2007
Visitor satisfaction level
increases
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/28/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to the Big Island
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/22/2007
Fewer ship visits to hurt
Big Isle
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2007
Hawaii ranks high among
Southern California travelers
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/19/2007
Hawaii expects 60,000
fewer visitors
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/16/2007
U.S. Attorney receives
Visitor Aloha Society award
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/15/2007
Visitor spending to hit record
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/14/2007
Visitor count, up, hotel
occupancy down (Hawaii)
by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 11/13/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
International Visitors
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/11/2007
Kauai reports highest
visitor occupancy
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/7/2007
International travelers
still like Hawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/29/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Maui
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2007
International visitor
arrivals in Hawaii rise
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/29/2007
Oahu’s visitor industry
faces challenges
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/29/2007
Visitor arrivals slip 1.2%
in September-U.S. West market hurts visitor
count, arrivals from Japan also fell
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/26/2007
Fewer visitors in Hawaii
in September
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/26/2007
In Hawaii, $9.2 Billion in
Visitor Spending Realized Year-to-Date
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 10/25/2007
Visitor arrivals dip in
September, but spending rises
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/25/2007
September visitor arrivals
off 1 percent
by Chad Blair,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/25/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Oahu
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/23/2007
Majority of Visitors Call Their Hawaii
Experience Excellent-Visitors
Very Likely to Recommend Hawaii to Others
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 10/19/2007
Isle visitor satisfaction
falls in 2006-Two-thirds of visitors rated their
most recent trip here as excellent, a decrease
from 2005
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/19/2007
Visitor satisfaction drops
slightly
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/19/2007
Visitors give Hawaii high
marks
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/18/2007
Hawaii Data Report |
Visitors to Kauai County
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/15/2007
Hawaii group keeps
ecotourism on track
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/15/2007
Lobby effort will use isle
tourism data
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/11/2007
Lingle: Diversity should
be focus
by
Chris Hamilton, The Maui News, 10/7/2007
Kauai tourism remains
strong
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/5/2007
Hawaii trip 'excellent':
visitors happy in 2006
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/1/2007
Housing slump puts tourism
at risk-A UHERO report says the mainland housing
market may dampen vacation spending
by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/28/2007
Visitor Expenditures
Increased 4.2 Percent in August to $1.2 Billion
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 9/27/2007
August brought good news
for Hawaii tourism industry
Honolulu Advertiser, 9/27/2007
August visitor arrivals
jump 3.5%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/27/2007
An eye toward tourism-Lawmakers
tour Big Island's agricultural sites
by Lisa Huynh, West
Hawaii Today, 9/6/2007
Higher spending offsets
decline in visitor arrivals
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/31/2007
Hawaii tourism dips, but
spending rises
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/31/2007
July visitor arrivals down
2.5%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2007
Japanese arrivals up in
July amid broad visitor decline
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/30/2007
Hawaii expecting boom in
S. Korean tourists
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/30/2007
Lingle: ‘We aren't an
amusement park’-The governor urges Hawaii to
showcase its natural attributes
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/29/2007
HTA tourism conference
begins Tuesday
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/27/2007
Mayors call for focus on
tourism
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/22/2007
New visa waivers are
welcome boost to isle tourism
Opinion,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/21/2007
Hawaii tourism ranking
disputed-A publication puts the state back on
top as a honeymoon destination
by Allison Schaefers,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/21/2007
JAL Hawaii traffic down in
August
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/20/2007
Aloha, Korean
visitors-Visa waivers would ease travel
difficulties from South Korea
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/19/2007
State to change reporting
of visitor data
by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
8/17/2007
Hawaii tourism agency:
Forget Flossie, keep on coming
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/15/2007
MARKETING MAUI TO
VISITORS: Pause possible
by Harry Eagar,
The Maui News, 8/11/2007
MARKETING MAUI TO
VISITORS: ’We love our repeat visitors’
The Maui News, 8/11/2007
Reasons Visitors Like
Hawaii Less
by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 8/8/2007
Japanese visitors to
Hawaii want variety
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/31/2007
2007 arrivals to hit 5
million this week
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
7/30/2007
Maui visitor spending
slips in June
The Maui News & AP, 7/28/2007
2007 arrivals down but
spending up
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
7/27/2007
Visitor arrivals declined
in June
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/27/2007
Visitor Spending Up 1.2
Percent in First Half of 2007
by David Young, Hawaii Reporter, 7/27/2007
Hawaii tourist pattern
inverts
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
7/24/2007
July arrivals hit 500,000
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
7/19/2007
July arrivals close to
last year
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/17/2007
Japanese summer travel to
Hawaii rises
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/16/2007
HTA seeks applicants for
county enrichment programs
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/16/2007
Australia ranks 4th in
visitors to Islands
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/13/2007
Visitor traffic improves
slightly
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/11/2007
Surcharge cuts Hawaii
visits by Japanese
by
Lynda Arakawa,
Honolulu Advertiser, 7/9/2007
June arrivals: 772,844
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
7/2/2007
Hawaii Island tourism in
line with state
by Bret Yager, West Hawaii Today, 7/1/2007
Hawaii visitors set a
record for May
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2007
Isle visitor spending up
by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/29/2007
State to examine impact of
cruise business
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/27/2007
The Unspoiled Experience-Why
Hawaii Tourism Benefits by Keeping the Country,
Country
by Gil Riviere, Hawaii Reporter, 6/26/2007
All the extra visitors are
flying to Oahu
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
6/26/2007
2007 arrivals reach 4
million this week
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/24/2007
HVCB to seek more U.S.
East visitors
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/24/2007
Westward shift of Hawaii
visitor intensifies
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
6/21/2007
Trillions of tourism
dollars spent in U.S.
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/20/2007
June arrivals down so far
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
6/13/2007
Beige Book notes Japanese
decline in Hawai'i tourism
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/13/2007
UHERO: Isle visitor
traffic flat-Also, employment and real income
will show slower gains in 2007
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/8/2007
Getting tourism's game
face on
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/7/2007
IEEE brings big visitor
influx to Oahu
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/5/2007
May arrivals: 685,087
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
6/3/2007
Year’s largest convention
is first fruit of center’s focus on Asia-An
annual engineering conference will bring $23.6
million in spending to Hawaii
by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/2/2007
AAA: Isle vacation costs
top in nation-A survey says a family will pay
nearly $400 more a day on an isle trip
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/2/2007
Hawai'i trip has highest
price tag
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/2/2007
China’s tourism
boom-Hawaii is one of a few states that can
market its tourism in China
by Samantha Gross, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
6/2/2007
Hawaii, Honolulu priciest
vacation sites
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/1/2007
Isle visitor arrivals drop
1% last month
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/31/2007
Visitor arrivals, spending
off slightly
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/31/2007
Big Island, Kauai arrivals
still lag
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
5/30/2007
May still running ahead of
last year
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/27/2007
May arrivals up 0.4%
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
5/22/2007
Isle visitor accommodation
tally edges lower-Oahu lost 1 percent of its
hotel inventory last year, but timeshares and
condos were up
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
5/18/2007
Visitor lodgings see shift
to 'condotels'
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/18/2007
More accommodations aren't
hotel rooms
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
5/17/2007
Hawaii arrivals by air
reach 3 million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
5/15/2007
Smoking ban isn't to blame
for decline in tourism from Japan
by Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/14/2007
Volcano action rises;
arrivals down (Hawaii)
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/13/2007
Hawaii wedding and
honeymoon numbers drop-State tourism officials
are worried that the wedding market will
continue its decline
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/12/2007
Group says smoke-free law
hasn't hurt Hawaii tourism-Another group
counters claims that the law has caused a drop
in Japanese tourism
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/11/2007
Fewer visitors coming, but
room rates climbing
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/4/2007
Team markets Hawaii in
Midwest
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/2/2007
In search of
conventioneers
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/2/2007
Tourism authority seeks
19% increase
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/30/2007
March visitor count
gains-Visitor arrivals jumped 4.2 percent over
2006; spending rose as well
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/27/2007
More visitors come to
Isles, spend more
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 4/27/2007
Visitor spending hits $1B
in March
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/26/2007
April arrivals are
catching up
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/26/2007
Ship loss to cut visitor
spending by $220M-The Pride of Hawaii pullout
will challenge the businesses that NCL contracts
with
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/17/2007
Was March a fluke? April
arrivals slow
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
4/16/2007
Smaller planes hurt Hawaii
tourism-The more fuel-efficient aircraft have
fewer seats; officials to urge airlines to up
routes
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/14/2007
State visitor approval
ratings improve-More visitors rate their Hawaii
vacation as 'Excellent'
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/13/2007
April arrivals top 200,000
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
4/9/2007
Hotel rates still rising
statewide even as arrivals dip
The Maui News, 4/4/2007
March visitor traffic
jumped
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
4/2/2007
2007 arrivals top 2
million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
4/1/2007
Maui County visitor counts
rise in February
The Maui News, 3/30/2007
State tourism's ups, downs
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/30/2007
Visitor spending higher on
lower arrivals
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
3/29/2007
Arrivals hold higher,
especially to Oahu
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
3/22/2007
New reading of U.S.
tourism figures more glum
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
3/22/2007
National marketing could
boost Hawaii tourism, official says
by
Fred Love, West Hawaii Today, 3/21/2007
Tourism industry urges
national publicity push
by Dennis Camire,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/21/2007
Tourism pumps more into
U.S. economy
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/20/2007
Legislators want tour
industry eyed
by Amanda C. Gregg, The Garden Island, 3/20/2007
HTA offers new 'Style and
Resource Guide'
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/15/2007
Slipping Japan market
wooed
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/14/2007
Tourism agency hires new
marketing chief-David Uchiyama takes over as
some fear the industry's boom years are over
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/14/2007
2007 arrivals by air reach
1.5 million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
3/12/2007
Foreign tourists returning
to U.S.
by Travis Reed, AP,
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/3/2007
Tourism growth moderating
Honolulu Advertiser, 3/2/2007
Visitors feel less
satisfied, study finds
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/2/2007
February arrivals below
2006, 2005
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/2/2007
Tourism officials fret
over downturn-Industry leaders are rushing to
address a worrisome drop in the top-spending
markets
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/28/2007
Island tourism industry
cools off, results show
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/28/2007
Long-haul tourism
'softens'
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/27/2007
February arrivals now
below 2006
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/27/2007
Visitors, spending down in
January
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/27/2007
Total Visitor Expenditures
Reach $1 Billion in January 2007 by
Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 2/27/2007
Pro Bowl sees decline in
visitors, spending
by
Robbie Dingeman,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/27/2007
Visitor traffic now flat
compared to 2006
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/22/2007
State seeks contractor to
produce visitor report
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/19/2007
Renewal vital to Hawaii’s
iconic tourism district (Oahu)
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
2/17/2007
2007 arrivals reach 1
million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/16/2007
2007 arrivals to reach 1
million this week
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/15/2007
Waikiki's New Look-The
Waikiki Beach Walk's $535 million renovation
takes Hawaii's tourism mecca to a new level
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/14/2007
HVCB sells Hawaii in
Melbourne
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/12/2007
Tourism hopes to ride golf
stars' wake
by
Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
2/12/2007
Tourists to folks back
home: Wish you were here
by
Shreveport Times Staff,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/11/2007
February arrivals up so
far
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/8/2007
State tourism marketers to
tour Australia
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/8/2007
HVCB upgrades GoHawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/6/2007
Federal aid sought to lure
more visitors from overseas
by
Dennis Camire, Honolulu Advertiser,
2/5/2007
January arrivals: 661,567
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
2/1/2007
Japanese visitors look to
China
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/30/2007
Tour industry tries its
bait on new 'fish'
by
Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
1/28/2007
Isle visitor arrivals
remaining steady
by Rick Daysog, Honolulu
Advertiser, 1/27/2007
Japanese tourism
weakens-Arrivals of the state's top-spending
visitors resumed dropping last year after a
reprieve
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/27/2007
2006 visitor spending hit
$12 billion
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/26/2007
2007 arrivals top 500,000
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
1/24/2007
Island tourism plan wants
you to return (Kauai)
by Charlotte Woolard, The Garden
Island, 1/23/2007
January arrivals up so far
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/16/2007
HVCB launches Mainland ad
campaign
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/15/2007
Hawaii gaining as cruise
ship destination-The market has been taking off
since Norwegian Cruises introduced its Pride of
Aloha
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/13/2007
2007 arrivals top 225,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/11/2007
Travel associations to
present tourism outlook Jan. 24
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/10/2007
New focus on luring
Japanese visitors
by
Sean Hao, Honolulu Advertiser,
1/10/2007
Japanese smokers divided
on Hawaii law
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/10/2007
Honolulu and Kahului rank
high on travel survey
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/5/2007
Travel to Islands up
slightly in '06
Honolulu Advertiser, 1/3/2007
Tourism publicity fund
would counter disasters
by
Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
1/3/2007
Visitors not quite as
happy with Isles
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/29/2006
Visitor satisfaction
dropped when rains fell
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/28/2006
Visitor satisfaction fell
slightly in first half of 2006
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/28/2006
Visitors Highly
Satisfied with Hawaii Experience-Rating
by Japanese Visitors Continues To Be Excellent
by
Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 12/28/2006
Hawaii makes list of
places to celebrate
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/27/2006
Tourism needs constant
freshening to keep them coming
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/26/2006
Visitor count, spending up
in November (Maui)
by Harry Eagar,
12/22/2006
Visitors on track to outdo
2005-Spending especially remains strong, despite
declines in visitors from Japan
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/22/2006
Mainland visitor rise is
spread across 12 markets
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/22/2006
Tourism strong, but not at
'05 level
by
Sean Hao, Honolulu Advertiser,
12/22/2006
Hawaii visitor arrivals up
1.6 percent in November
by
Sean Hao, Honolulu Advertiser,
12/21/2006
Hawaii Tourism Authority
Releases 2006 Resident Sentiments Survey Results
by Sharon Freitas, Hawaii Reporter, 12/20/2006
December domestic arrivals
top 400,000
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
12/19/2006
Hawaii 2006 arrivals reach
8 million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
12/18/2006
Economists expect slower
growth for isles in 2007-Tourism and investment
will take a hit as world trade slumps
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/16/2006
Tourism having ’fantastic
year’ (Maui)
by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 12/14/2006
Arrivals slip to dead even
with last year
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/14/2006
HTA sees visitor spending
uptrend in 2007
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/11/2006
December arrivals so far
up 1.4%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/11/2006
Tourism officials roll out
media strategy (Kauai)
by Charlotte Woolard, The Garden
Island, 12/10/2006
Leaders should heed
residents’ concerns about tourism
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/9/2006
Islanders oppose resort
expansion
by
Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 12/8/2006
Arrivals by air up 4% in
first week of December
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/8/2006
Survey: Hawaii is run for
tourists
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/7/2006
Survey: 74% of Hawai'i
residents see tourism benefits
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/7/2006
Bottom of the slow season
passes
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
12/6/2006
Hawai'i ranks high in
another gay, lesbian traveler poll
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/6/2006
Looking for the Chinese
tourist
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/4/2006
Tourism weathers the
aftershocks
by
Lynda Arakawa and Will Hoover, Honolulu Advertiser,
12/3/2006
PR campaigns help offset
quakes' effect
Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/1/2006
October tourism: fewer
visitors, but they spent a lot; quake not a big
factor
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/30/2006
Earthquakes rattled
tourism market?
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
11/30/2006
October earthquakes rattle
the state's visitor numbers-Officials unshaken
as October earthquakes stunt visitor count
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/30/2006
Earthquakes send visitor
arrivals down 4,2% in October
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
11/29/2006
Visitor arrivals down 3.7
percent in October
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/29/2006
November arrivals: 578,974
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/27/2006
Marathon to bring Japanese
visitor bump
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/27/2006
Visitor arrivals rise 3.5
percent first three weeks in November
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/24/2006
Visitor arrivals expected
to match '05
by
Sean Hao, Honolulu Advertiser,
11/23/2006
State experts still
bullish on economy
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/22/2006
2006 arrivals hit 7.5
million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
11/22/2006
Hawai'i ranked No. 5
getaway for Southern Californians
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/21/2006
Hawaiian culture seen as
key attraction
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/20/2006
HTA chairman Chang
discusses tourism, Hawaiian culture
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/20/2006
November starting to show
positive results
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/19/2006
November visitors up 3.7
percent
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/17/2006
Hotels to keep gaining in
'07, Toy says-Consultant Joe Toy also expects
record visitor arrivals this year
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/17/2006
Japanese visitor traffic
improving
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
11/16/2006
November arrivals up 3.6%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/14/2006
Survey cites 10 best
wedding venues
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/13/2006
Hawaiian wins travel
magazine honors
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/13/2006
Tourism industry a good
place for conservation (Kauai)
by Charlotte Woolard, The Garden
Island, 11/12/2006
Mainland visitor traffic
increases
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/9/2006
Survey updates what
Japanese visitors think
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/7/2006
November arrivals up so
far
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/7/2006
What is the future Kaua‘i?
by Alistair “Al” Paterson, The Garden Island,
11/7/2006
October arrivals: 681,726
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
11/2/2006
Arrivals back to 99% of
2005 levels
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/30/2006
Hotels charge more, but
visitor spending flattens out
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/29/2006
Hawaii business travel
rising
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/29/2006
September visitor spending
down 1.6%-Some fear Japanese declines will pull
2006 totals below last year
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/28/2006
Visitor arrivals steady,
if not super
by
Curtis Lum, Honolulu Advertiser,
10/28/2006
Spreading the word on
Waikiki
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
10/26/2006
Tourism officials bullish
on Oahu-The Oahu Visitors Bureau plans to roll
out a marketing plan to tout the new Waikiki
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/26/2006
Visitor arrivals not
shaken by quake
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/23/2006
Maui falls from top, no
longer best isle
by Harry Eagar, The
Maui News, 10/19/2006
HVCB tells agents Hawaii
open for business
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/18/2006
Japanese more likely to
visit China
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/17/2006
Slow growth seen in 2007
travel
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/17/2006
Visitor traffic already
near normal
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/17/2006
Quakes to be less of a
damper on isle tourism than spring's rains
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/16/2006
Arrivals plunged on quake
day
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/17/2006
State issues post-quake
normalcy announcement
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/16/2006
HVCB mentions quake on
GoHawaii
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/16/2006
Visitor arrivals down 1.2%
in first 11 days of October
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/13/2006
October arrivals pass
quarter-million mark
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/12/2006
This year's new Mainland
traffic is to Lihue, Kona
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/11/2006
2006 arrivals reach 6.5
million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/10/2006
October arrivals close to
last year so far
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/10/2006
Hawaii visitors still
satisfied, particularly with Maui, Kauai-Ratings
among Japanese tourists have increased slightly
from 2002
by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
10/6/2006
Visitor ratings of Isles
mixed
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/6/2006
Visitors
Satisfied With Hawaii Experience-Rating
by Japanese Visitors Continues To Improve
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 10/5/2006
Sixth of Hawaii visitors
are retired
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/5/2006
Asia still a small slice
of Hawaii tourism
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/4/2006
September arrivals:
631,627
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
10/2/2006
Japanese traffic follows
different course this year
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/1/2006
Visitor spending up
despite fall in arrivals-Hawaii's international
arrivals dropped 6.2 percent in August, while
domestic arrivals were flat
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/29/2006
Visitors down, but
spending up
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
9/29/2006
Visitor Spending
Rose 3.5 Percent to $1.1 Billion in August 2006-Visitors
Spent $8.1 Billion in First Eight Months of
Year; Domestic Arrivals Set New August Record
by Marsha Wienert, Hawaii Reporter, 9/29/2006
Hawaii visitor arrivals
down 1.2% in August
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
9/28/2006
September arrivals top
500,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/26/2006
Hawaii tourism vulnerable
as ever to events, Brewbaker says
by Erika Engle, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/22/2006
September arrives top
400,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/19/2006
September arrivals hit
300,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/15/2006
2006 arrivals hit 6
million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
9/14/2006
Value and quality key to
isle tourism-Visitors want a trip that is free
of hassle, a TV expert argues
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/13/2006
After the rain, Kauai’s
tourism sector is roaring-Arrivals from L.A.
have jumped 10.2 percent so far this year
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/9/2006
2005 visitor records now
official
by
Greg Wiles, Honolulu Advertiser,
9/8/2006
DBEDT reviews Hawaii's
finest tourism year
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
9/7/2006
Tourism traffic quiets
down
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/6/2006
August arrivals: 785,051
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
9/5/2006
Hawaii cruise business
worth $512 million
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/31/2006
Neighbor Island visitor
arrivals up, spending rises statewide
by Harry Eagar, The
Maui News, 8/31/2006
2006 arrivals to 5.6M
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2006
Red-hot Isle tourism
strong, but cooling
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
8/30/2006
Visitor arrivals fall in
July for first time in four months
Honolulu Advertiser, 8/29/2006
August arrivals top
700,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/29/2006
Tourism: down from 2005,
way up from 2004
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
8/27/2006
HVCB: Tourism stats still
look good
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/24/2006
August arrivals almost 2%
below last year's
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/21/2006
Weekend arrivals show no
plunge
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
8/14/2006
Arrivals fall after terror
alert
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu),
8/14/2006
State leaders watching for
scare effect on tourism-Hotels were notified
early of the arrests so guests could be warned
of airport delays by Stewart Yerton,
Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/11/2006
August traffic on par with
July, last year
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/9/2006
July arrivals: 842,591
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/3/2006
July arrivals top 800,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/1/2006
2006 is another banner
tourism year so far
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/1/2006
Fewer Japanese tourists
arriving
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser,
8/1/2006
June visitors spent record
$1.1B
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/31/2006
July arrivals top 700,000
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/27/2006
July arrivals could top
800,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/25/2006
2006 arrivals top 4.5
million
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/20/2006
Visitors from Japan fewer,
but spend more
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/16/2006
July arrivals fall below
last year's
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/14/2006
July arrivals flat so far
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/10/2006
June arrivals: 783,731
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/3/2006
June arrivals pull even with last year
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/30/2006
Hawai'i tourism industry still growing
by Lynda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/29/2006
2006 arrivals by air reach 4 million
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/28/2006
Mainland visitor arrivals set record for May
Honolulu Advertiser, 6/28/2006
Visitor spending likely over $5 billion
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/28/2006
June arrivals still slightly short of last year
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/21/2006
June arrivals remain down from last year
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/19/2006
Hawaii vacation a popular dream-Observers find reality
differs slightly from a tourist-related survey
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/17/2006
June arrivals flatten out
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/15/2006
Almost halfway to another 7 million visitor year
by Howard Dicus, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/7/2006
April visitor spending up 14.9%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/26/2006
Tourists stayed longer, spent more in April
Honolulu Advertiser, 5/26/2006
May arrivals flatten out
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/25/2006
More visitors despite weak Japan traffic
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/19/2006
2006 arrivals by air will top 3 million this weekend
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/19/2006
May arrivals top 225,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/15/2006
Visitor arrivals, including from Japan, strengthen
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/21/2006
Visitor arrivals top 200,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/11/2006
2006 arrivals already over 2 million
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/7/2006
March visitor traffic was down
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/3/2006
March arrivals are down
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/24/2006
Kauai: Open for tourism business
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/22/2006
March arrivals begin to pick up
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/14/2006
March arrivals slow so far
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/7/2006
Solid Economic Growth Predicted in Current State Forecast
by Department of Business, Economic
Development and Tourism, Hawaii Reporter, 3/6/2006
Why fewer Japanese are coming
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/6/2006
February topped 600,000 arrivals
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/6/2006
Visitor count, spending way up during January (Maui)
AP, The Maui News, 3/1/2006
Arrivals keep rising despite decrease in Japanese-Hawaii
had another record month of visitor arrivals in January
by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/1/2006
Visitors spent $1 billion in January
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/28/2006
Good news for Hawaii economy
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/24/2006
February arrivals pass 300,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/15/2006
February fizzles as arrivals slow
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/14/2006
2006 plan to attract Japanese visitors unveiled
by
Lynda Arakawa,
Honolulu Advertiser, 2/7/2006
Tourism growth market: Korea
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/2/2006
January arrivals: 666,880
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/1/2006
January arrivals top 650,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/1/2006
2006 arrivals top 500,000
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/23/2006
HVCB lists 2006 tourism challenges
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/20/2006
Arrivals up... a little
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/17/2006
HVCB: Slower visitor growth now
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/12/2006
2006 arrivals already top 200,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/9/2006
2005 arrivals by air to 8.4 million
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/3/2006
December arrivals top November
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/29/2005
Arrivals on track to top 7 million-Mainland visitor
arrivals continued to increase last month, while the Japan market was flat
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/29/2005
Tourist record: 7.4 million
by
Lynda Arakawa,
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/29/2005
Visitor arrivals set November record
Honolulu Advertiser, 12/28/2005
Hawaii arrivals by air top 600,000
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/27/2005
A tale of two economic drivers
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/25/2005
JTB sees Japanese traffic up
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/25/2005
Neighbor islands get new tourists
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/22/2005
2005 arrivals: 8.1 million
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/20/2005
Good tourism year for quantity, quality
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/19/2005
Tourism tops a trillion
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/19/2005
2005 arrivals top 8 million
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/17/2005
2005 arrivals top 8 million
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/16/2005
Tourism, post-marathon, still strong
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/15/2005
2005 arrivals top 7 million
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/8/2005
November arrivals top September
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/2/2005
Rise in tourism and a tight inventory give hotels a rosy
October by Dave Segal, Honolulu Star
Bulletin, 12/1/2005
October arrivals up 5.1 percent by
Lynda Arakawa,
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/29/2005
Banner tourism year keeps up
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/28/2005
Visitor arrivals set October record
Honolulu Advertiser, 11/28/2005
Oahu bureau aims to boost visitor spending-The Oahu
Visitors Bureau held its annual luncheon at the Hilton Hawaiian Village
yesterday by Erika Engle, Honolulu
Star Bulletin, 11/23/2005
November arrivals up 5.3%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/22/2005
November arrivals to date: 338,146
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/17/2005
Tourism from Japan falling short of targets
by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 11/12/2005
Arrivals top 7 million
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/7/2005
October arrivals: 688,593
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 11/6/2005
Tourism Officials Say 2005 Will Be Record Breaking
KITV-The Hawaii Channel, 11/2/2005
Visitor arrivals up 7.1% from '04 by
Lynda Arakawa,
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/28/2005
Business briefs: Visitor arrivals hit record in September
Honolulu Advertiser, 10/27/2005
Record visitor pace continues
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/27/2005
October arrivals so far: 372,030
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/17/2005
October on track for 700,000 arrivals
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/13/2005
Visitor Arrivals
Dept. of Business & Economic Development, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/12/2005
2005 arrivals reach 6 million
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/9/2005
September arrivals to top 600,000
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/29/2005
August visitor arrivals a record
by Linda Arakawa, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/27/2005
September arrivals top 500,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/26/2005
Sept., midway: 323,297 arrivals
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/18/2005
September arrivals hit 300,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/16/2005
100,000 fewer visitors this month
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/13/2005
Will oil prices hurt Hawaii tourism?
by Janis L. Magin, AP, Honolulu Star Bulletin,
9/2/2005
Honolulu fourth in foreign arrivals
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2005
DBEDT counts 736,820 July visitors
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2005
Monthly arrivals now over 700,000
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2005
July: record guests, rates, revenues
by Howard Dicus,
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/30/2005
Tourism wrap-up: 2004 brought 6.9 million
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/28/2005
August arrivals top 600,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/24/2005
Weekend arrivals: 56,000
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/23/2005
State now expects 7.4 million tourists
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/15/2005
Ides of August: 400,000 arrivals
Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/15/2005
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