Lots of places around the world are implementing a tourist tax. Surprisingly, the destination with the highest tourist tax ...

After making some calculations, Honolulu, with its 10.25 percent tax rate and an average tourism tax of $51.70 per night, came out on top as the destination with the most expensive tourist tax in ...

Here are some of the worst tourist traps in Honolulu that savvy travelers should avoid. Waikīkī Beach is iconic, but on weekends, it transforms into a crowded chaos of selfie sticks, overpriced ...

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Devin Nakamura of Chinagu Eisa performs during a news conference in Waikiki for t Festival. This year’s festival takes place March 7-9. 1 /3 JAMM AQUINO / FEB. 29 Devin Nakamura of Chinagu Eisa ...

Two Native Hawaiian brothers who were convicted in the 1991 killing of a woman visiting Hawaii allege in a federal lawsuit that local police framed them under pressure to solve a high-profile murder.

A large, international volleyball tournament wrapped up Monday, bringing thousands to the islands over the long weekend. Tourism officials say the tournament helps ...

Plus, attractions in and around Honolulu are less crowded, and visitors may even catch a glimpse of migrating humpback whales in April and May. Average spring temperatures hover in the high 60s to ...

Hawaii Tourism Authority's Interim President and CEO Daniel Nahoopii explains how international tourists from locations like ...

Hawaii allocates $6.3 million to support tourism recovery efforts in the wake of Maui wildfires and anticipates impact from ...

Visitors to the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort sign in at the check-in desk in the lobby. STAR-ADVERTISER / FEB ...