– Kauai rejoined the state of Hawaii’s Safe Travels program on Monday. A second check after arriving on Kauai is just not obligatory, however it’s inspired. Guests who voluntarily take a second COVID-19 check 72 hours after arrival will obtain a Kokua Kauai Card for particular reductions and offers on the island.
– Regardless of some leaders’ optimism to permit an possibility for vaccinated vacationers to bypass pre-travel testing, Governor Ige has indicated that there’s not speedy plans for implementation. The governor would really like a nationwide vaccine database to be in place together with a technique for digital vaccine verification. That would probably take months. For extra insights, see this Maui News article.
– Per this KHON segment, Norwegian Cruise Line is in discussions to probably resume their Satisfaction of America cruise across the Hawaiian Islands beginning in July. This plan has not but been authorized.
– Kaanapali Seashore Lodge is within the technique of a $65 million renovation. This peek at their new rooms reveals a formidable new design. It’s a serious enchancment over their earlier decor. It’s unclear when the renovations can be full, however we did see a development advisory via April 15, 2021.
