Travel Safety
What To Expect When You Arrive at the Airport in Honolulu
Everything you need to know—and have—when you land in Hawaiʻi.
How the Kāhala Hotel & Resort Is Making Sure Your Hawaiʻi Hotel Check-In Process Is As Safe As Possible
With Hawaiʻi hotels opening their doors once more to trans-Pacific travelers, here’s what to expect when checking in at a safety-first accommodation like The Kāhala Hotel & Resort.
Traveling Beyond Oʻahu? Read This First
Hawaiʻi Island, Maui and Kauaʻi counties have different requirements for visitors starting Oct. 15.
What You Need To Know If You’re Traveling To Hawaiʻi Now—UPDATED
On Oct. 15, the state will start its pre-arrival testing program—and it’s complicated.
Hawaiian Airlines Will Offer Drive-Thru Pre-Travel COVID-19 Tests
Testing locations are located near LAX and SFO and travelers can get test results back within 36 hours or, for an additional charge, under a day.
Disney’s Aulani Resort in Hawaiʻi Begins Phased Reopening on Nov. 1
The Oʻahu hotel will open two weeks after the state launches its pre-arrival testing program.
Oʻahu Beaches, Parks and Trails Open to Groups of Five on Sept. 24
Oʻahu eases some restrictions on its latest stay-at-home.
Plans to Reopen Tourism in Hawaiʻi Might Get Postponed Again
Though new COVID-19 cases are slowly declining in the Islands, the state may not be quite ready to let visitors back just yet.
Catch a Rare Glimpse at an Empty Haleʻiwa
The normally bustling North Shore visitor hub is now nearly a ghost town.
Oʻahu Beaches, Parks and Hikes to Reopen for Solo Activity
Starting Sept. 10, those looking to enjoy the great outdoors will once again be able to do so—alone.
What Kailua-Kona is Like Right Now
The seaside visitor hot spot on Hawaiʻi Island is as picturesque as ever but has temporarily lost its signature beat.
36th annual Honolulu City Lights to be Scaled Down due to COVID-19
To minimize social gathering, the city has canceled specific festivities surrounding Honolulu's signature monthlong holiday celebration.
What the Latest Stay-At-Home Order on Oʻahu Means For You
Yes, beaches and hiking trails are still closed.
Travelers to Hawaiʻi May Get to Quarantine in a ‘Resort Bubble’
Hawaiʻi leaders are looking at the possibility of trans-Pacific visitors riding out the mandatory 14-day quarantine at full-service resorts.
Pre-Travel Quarantine Bypass Program Delayed to Oct. 1, More Restriction Placed on Social Gatherings
Travelers will have to wait a little longer before being able to fly to Hawaiʻi, without the two-week mandatory quarantine.