HONOLULU (AP) — A federal judge’s ruling clears the way for Hawaii to include cruise ship passengers in a new tourist tax to ...

The new tourist tax imposes an 11% tax on the gross fares paid by a cruise ship's passengers to address climate change ...

The nation’s first such levy to help cope with a warming planet had been challenged by a cruise industry group and a local ...

A federal judge has denied a request to stop Hawaii’s cruise tax from taking effect in January, but the legal battle isn’t ...

Use this guide to the six most beautiful Hawaiian islands, like Maui and O‘ahu, to plan your trip. Here's where to go for surfing, hiking, and beaches.

In 2026, Hawaii will see new hotel openings, attractions, and restaurants, including direct flights from California, a new luau show on Kauai and chef Alan Wong's restaurant on Oahu. Renovations and ...