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Disney Cruise Line is notifying guests of new Hawaii taxes for select 2026 voyages, adding hundreds to costs. The state's new Transient Accommodations Tax, effective January 1, 2026, impacts all cruis
Kaula Island, a sacred site and long-standing U.S. Navy bombing range near Kauai, has been declared eligible for historic preservation, sparking debate over its future.
Hawaii's new 'green fee' raises the Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) to 11%, aiming to generate $100 million annually for environmental protection and climate resilience projects across the islands.
Hawaii's natural attractions are increasingly adopting weekly closure days and strict access limits to preserve ecosystems. The Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden will close one day a week starting in 2026,
The Sentry golf tournament will not be held in Maui in 2026 due to severe drought and water restrictions, marking its first absence in over 20 years.
