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Alaska Airlines Launches Partnership with Voluntourism Organization Travel2change
Aiming to connect visitors with enriching volunteer activities through the Islands, the carrier has begun working with local nonprofits to make it easier for travelers to participate in educational and cultural experiences during their visit.
Whale Watching Season Starts in Hawaiʻi After First Sighting on Maui
The first humpback of the season was seen off the coast of Maui, marking the start of this year’s arrival of koholā.
New Rules for International Travel to Hawaiʻi Starting Nov. 8
Restrictions on restaurants will be easing, too.
Oʻahu to Allow Large Outdoor, Indoor Venues to Operate at Full Capacity
Starting Nov. 3, COVID-19 restrictions will be eased on Oʻahu. Honolulu Marathon, anyone?
Diamond Head State Monument to Temporarily Close in October and November
The popular hike and state monument will be temporarily closed for demolition work.
Drivers, Slow Down and Watch for Nēnē at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
Three native geese at the national park on Hawaiʻi Island have already been killed by cars.
Hawaiʻi Welcomes Non-Essential Travelers Back to Hawaiʻi Starting Nov. 1
Hawaiʻi Gov. David Ige invites vaccinated visitors and residents to return to the Islands this winter.
Oʻahu Sees More Restrictions Easing This Week
Some outdoor events return this week and larger weddings can be held starting Oct. 20.
Tips on Seeing the Current Eruption at Kīlauea
What you can see and do right now on Hawaiʻi Island.
Rainbow Drive-In Celebrates 60 Years of Dishing Out ʻOno Hawaiʻi Plate Lunches
After six decades, Rainbow Drive-In continues to dish out delectable plates of local cuisine for a price that's hard to beat.
Nine Endangered Species In Hawaiʻi Likely Extinct
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing 23 species as extinct, including nine from the Islands.
Lava Has Once Again Returned to Halemaʻumaʻu Crater—Here's How to See It
After a nearly five-month respite, the lava lake of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater shows life once more.
Sea Life Park Welcomes Home a Special Hawaiian Monk Seal
Kekoa, an endangered Hawaiian monk seal, will now live at the Oʻahu attraction—and you can visit him starting in October.
