It’s fashionable to look down on the famous Honolulu beach ... Waikiki is no less the real Hawaii than anywhere else, said T. Ilihia Gionson, the public affairs officer for the Hawaii Tourism ...

The disappearance of Waikiki Beach to erosion could cost the tourism industry nearly $2 billion annually in lost visitor spending, trigger more than 6,000 job losses and shrink state tax revenues ...

It was peak holiday tourist season for Hawaii in 2016 — the week between ... new projects such as the Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach, massive rebrandings such as the Pacific Beach Resort ...

According to a study by the University of Hawaii, billions of dollars in revenue from tourism could be lost if erosion on Waikiki Beach continues. Source: University of Hawaii Sea Grant College ...

He’s co-sponsor of a bill that responds to a 2017 Hawaii Climate Commission report that argues Oahu’s famed beaches at Waikiki are ... economy that relies on beach tourism, Hawaii is uniquely ...

HONOLULU — Hawaii’s tourism-driven economy would plummet ... The study asked 500 visitors whether they would return to Waikiki if the beach were “completely eroded.” Erosion is a problem ...

Waikiki Beach today is thought of as the jewel ... the Highest Point in Maui and Enjoy Epic Stargazing at This Hawaii National Park Travel + Leisure is published by Meredith Corporation under ...

Owner Joe Jitsukawa, above, opened Hawaii ... Ohana Waikiki East by Outrigger also is underway, and tourism sources have said renovations are planned for the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach and ...

Waikiki Beach, famous for its white sand ... In a state heavily reliant on beach tourism — Hawaii gets 9.3 million visitors annually — coastal flooding could be a death knell.

KOJIMA / CKOJIMA @STARADVERTISER.COM Visitors at Waikiki Beach Tuesday ... for Hawai ‘i Tourism USA, the global marketing team responsible for driving travel demand to Hawaii from its core ...

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Here's a look at 18 of the best beaches in Hawaii where you can get a slice of paradise. There's no Hawaiian beach more iconic than Waikiki on ... across the channel. Travel + Leisure is published ...