The Four Seasons Resort Lanai has opened a new observatory housing a 40-inch telescope that will be home to astronomy programming. The Kilo Hoku Experience led by cultural practitioner Anela Evans includes stories about the stars and night sky that Hawaiians shared,…
The first two months of 2022 delivered a series of positive developments for Hawaii’s tourism industry, and if the current trends hold, it will mean more options for travelers and fewer headaches for travel advisors heading into spring break and summer. Covid-19…
As part of an $80 million revamp of the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort, a new cultural center that is double the size of the previous one was unveiled in March. The additions at the flagship property also include an update to…
Canada on April 1 will lift its pre-departure Covid-19 testing requirement for fully vaccinated travelers entering the country. The requirement is lifted for entries via air, land or water. Prior to April 1, vaccinated travelers still will need a valid pre-entry Covid…
Visit Lauderdale has launched a new training solution for agents, Lauderdale Loyalist. The mobile platform is available to download on iOS and Android devices. It includes a number of learning modules covering topics from the Greater Fort Lauderdale area and its beaches…
Cancun continues to be the No. 1 tourist destination in Mexico. From January to August 2021, Cancun saw 3.9 million air arrivals, an increase of 77.8% over 2020. As pandemic travel restrictions continue to ease around the world, 2022 is expected to…
U.S. travelers to Puerto Rico will no longer need proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test to enter, effective March 10. The Travel Declaration Form also will not be required. Hotels, paradores, guesthouses and short-term rentals will not require proof of…
Riviera Nayarit took home the best beach destination award for LGBTQ travelers at the LGBT+ Travel Awards Mexico, held in Guadalajara in February. The organization recognized the Riviera Nayarit for its diversity, inclusion and respect for all. Nayarit is one of the…
The Sahara Las Vegas’ Azilo Ultra Pool, which splashed to life for the first time last summer, has opened for its first full season. Azilo Ultra Pool is open to those age 21 and older — hotel guests and the public, as…
Starting on March 26, U.S. domestic travelers to Hawaii will no longer need to show proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test to bypass quarantine and enter the Aloha State, Gov. David Ige announced in a press conference. The current version…