The HAT Weblog returned just lately to the Arduous Rock Café Waikiki after a protracted three years. We’re blissful to report that it stays one among Waikiki’s “must-do” institutions. The meals is nice, the costs are cheap even for Waikiki, and the placement is central to just about every part there’s to do throughout a […]
Category Archives: Travel
Now that Hawaii’s Protected Travels program and indoor masks mandates have been lifted, we thought it could be attention-grabbing to look again on the lengthy journey it took to get so far. So we poured via our archives to spotlight a number of the key milestones since March 6, 2020. March 6, 2020 – First […]
In an incremental step towards reopening Oahu’s financial system, Mayor Kirk Caldwell introduced a partial reopening of public parks, seashores, and mountain climbing trails for “solo use”. It’s a cautious response to persistent, vocal opposition to closings that got here with a keep/work-at-home order issued August 27. The order has been prolonged, minus the partial […]
To make lei is a observe deeply rooted in Hawaiian tradition and historical past — it’s extra than simply stringing flowers collectively and calling it a day. There are customs rooted deeply in Hawaiian traditions and tradition on how you can craft lei. So having somebody who has grown up making lei — weaving them […]
This humble HAT blogger has a confession to make, and I’ll simply come proper out and say it: I’m not a lot of a seaside particular person. I say that as a result of I’ve simply returned from a visit to the seaside. Like most children in Hawaii, I “grew up on the seaside”. I […]
Two large tales about Hawaii tourism broke on Tuesday that provide a glimmer of hope for the return of the primary driver of the Aloha State’s economic system. And goodness is aware of that many within the islands affected by the Hawaii COVID-19 quarantine shutdown and keep/work from home order welcomes the information. First, Kauai […]
Hawaii Governor David Ige made a momentous and long-awaited announcement immediately, the October 15 begin of the Safe Travels program to permit trans-Pacific arrivals to be exempted from the necessary 14-day quarantine by offering a unfavourable COVID-19 take a look at end result inside 72 hours of arrival. It’s the essential first step within the […]
Immediately, Thursday September 24, Oahu begins step one towards reopening with the launch of “Honolulu’s COVID-19 Restoration Framework” introduced by Mayor Kirk Caldwell a few days in the past. And whereas the easing of the Keep/Work at Residence doesn’t do a lot for Oahu guests, it does supply hope that the Aloha State is making […]
In terrific information out of Honolulu, Hawaiian Airways introduced at present that it’ll supply COVID-19 pre-travel testing for Hawaii-bound passengers within the Bay Space and Los Angeles. This week United Airways additionally made an identical announcement for San Francisco vacationers to Hawaii. Hawaiian Air says that the testing might be accessible on October 15, when […]
From October 15, 2020 by way of March 25, 2022, Hawaii’s Safe Travels program required vacationers to both present proof of vaccination or proof of a detrimental take a look at as a way to bypass a protracted quarantine interval. Because the clock struck midnight in Hawaii final night time, that requirement modified. The Safe […]