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Articles tagged “maui”

Tourism

Ask Skift: How Do Natural Disasters Impact Tourism?

Natural disasters have decimated several destinations in recent months, so how have events like earthquakes and wildfires impacted tourism industries? Ask Skift provides answers.

Rashaad Jorden | 8 months ago

Ask Skift: How Do Natural Disasters Impact Tourism?

Tourism

Maui Tourism’s Path to Recovery

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Maui’s recovery, Marriott’s carbon footprint, and Spirit’s dispiriting forecast.

Rashaad Jorden | 8 months ago

Maui Tourism’s Path to Recovery

Hotels

Top Stories in Hotels: Hyatt, Maui, and Top Managers

After wildfires devastated Maui's western region, the island as a whole appeared to show resilience in hotel demand. Plus, optimism at Hyatt, North America's top hotel managers, and more news highlights.

Sean O'Neill | 8 months ago

Top Stories in Hotels: Hyatt, Maui, and Top Managers

Tourism

Hawaii’s Maui Tourism Faces ‘Long Recovery’ After Wildfires

Hawaii public officials want tourists back after the horrible wildfire as soon as possible, but airlines and tour operators know that it takes time for local communities to heal.

Dawit Habtemariam | 8 months ago

Hawaii’s Maui Tourism Faces ‘Long Recovery’ After Wildfires

News Blog

Hawaii to Reopen West Maui to Tourists in October

Hawaii will reopen most of West Maui to tourists starting on October 8, Governor Josh Green announced on Friday. Only Lahaina will remain closed to the public. Tourists will be able to visit Kā‘anapali, Nāpili, Honokōwai, and Kapalua. "Beginning October 8, all travel restrictions will end and West Maui will be open to visitors again,…

Dawit Habtemariam | 8 months ago

News Blog

Norwegian Cruise to Return to Maui in September

Norwegian Cruise Line’s Pride of America will resume its weekly trips to Kahului, Maui starting on September 3, the cruise company announced on Wednesday. Norwegian Cruise suspended trips to the island in early August to avoid taking up local resources dedicated toward relief and combating the wildfires in West Maui. In the aftermath of the…

Dawit Habtemariam | 8 months ago

Hotels

Maui Tourism Grapples with Uncertainty Amidst Wildfire Devastation

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Maui's hotel scene, hotel development in China, and Wynn's UAE casino.

Rashaad Jorden | 9 months ago

Maui Tourism Grapples with Uncertainty Amidst Wildfire Devastation

Tourism

Half of Maui’s Hotel Rooms Sit Empty as Tourism Recovery Won’t Be Quick

To save local jobs and livelihoods, Hawaii and Maui tourism leaders need to figure out how to balance sensitivity while getting their public messaging straight that parts of Maui are open and can serve tourists.

Dawit Habtemariam | 9 months ago

Half of Maui’s Hotel Rooms Sit Empty as Tourism Recovery Won’t Be Quick

Short-Term Rentals

Vrbo Reverses Long-Standing Guest Refund Policy in Maui

Vrbo risks a host backlash but is doing the right thing for guests. As opposed to the articulated policies, how this all works out in practice is another matter.

Dennis Schaal | 9 months ago

Vrbo Reverses Long-Standing Guest Refund Policy in Maui