Boats moored near Mala Boat Ramp frame Kaanapali hotels in the distance Wednesday. Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen announced Monday that more areas of West Maui, from Kahana to the Hyatt Regency ...
Things are more complicated in West Maui. Lahaina is still a mess of charred ... many of whom work in tourism. Dozens have been camping out in protest around the clock at Kaanapali Beach.
Such a wide geographic span serves as a reminder that island culture is not limited to the tourist hub of West Maui. Says Festivals of Aloha director Daryl Fujiwara, “While West Maui is healing ...
Temporary housing now serves fewer than half of all households affected by the August 2023 Maui wildfires, according to surveys aimed at tracking recovery from the disaster.
“We are all aware of the sustained effects of the Maui wildfires on our state’s tourism industry and the continued slump in West Maui hotel occupancies,” said DBEDT Director James Kunane ...
DBEDT director James Kunane Tokioka called the current tourism situation in Maui "a big concern." James Kunane Tokioka "The numbers have not come back to Maui yet," said Tokioka, adding that West ...
Webb advised tourism stakeholders at Wednesday’s HTA spring update that the right message is, “Hawaii loves Canadians. Maui is our 11th province. We just have to keep that message.
Ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft also operate in Maui. Many hotels and resorts – especially those in popular tourist areas like Wailea and West Maui — offer complimentary shuttle ...