News Releases

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Announces Hawai‘i Tourism Conference, Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 

HONOLULU – Registration is now open for the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority’s (HTA) Hawai‘i Tourism Conference, the premier gathering of Hawai‘i’s hospitality professionals, stewards of…

Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Announces Selected Organizations for Community Stewardship and Regenerative Experiences Programs

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) is proud to announce the selection of organizations for its Community Stewardship and Regenerative Experiences programs, two key init…

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Seeks Community Partners In Support Of Natural Resources, Culture, Festivals and Signature Events

Online applications open August 1 for projects January-June 2025 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is seeking community partnerships focused on supporting natural reso…

Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Launches Foundational Technical Assistance Program and Workshops for Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) has launched its Foundational Technical Assistance program, aimed at supporting Hawai‘i businesses and organizations. Through…

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Welcomes New Board Members Roy Pfund and Chris West

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is pleased to announce the appointments of two new members – Roberts Hawaiʻi Inc. President and CEO Roy Pfund and ILWU Local 142 Pres…

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Work Wise Program Provides Jobs for Public High School Graduates and Students

HONOLULU – Fifty-three Maui and O‘ahu public high school graduates and students have received invaluable exposure to potential jobs and career pathways in Hawai‘i’s diverse visitor…

Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Announces Cohorts To Develop Community Stewardship and Regenerative Experience Programs

Applications Open for HTA’s Community Tourism Collaboratives
 HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) is pleased to announce the launch of its two newest Community Tourism…

Governor Green Signs Landmark Regenerative Tourism Bill Into Law

HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D. signed into law a bill incorporating regenerative tourism frameworks into the Hawaiʻi State Planning Act in a ceremony at his office yesterday,…

Hawai‘i Tourism Authority Launches Qurator

HTA’s official mark of quality will be the broadest certification of its kind for businesses and organizationsHONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is excited to announce…

Hawai‘i Continues to Exceed Visitors’ Expectations

Perceptions of Visitors from Europe Gathered for First Time Since 2020 HONOLULU – Hawai‘i continues to meet or exceed visitor expectations, according to the latest Visitor Satisfac…