Hawaii
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Future of Airlines, Amex Terms Changes, Jailed While Wearing Masks, Italian ‘Sex Pilgrimage’ Islands & More
Here you can read about airline’s troubles ahead, changes to Amex terms, five Brits jailed for wearing masks, testing for Hawaii travelers, Southwest looks to avoid furloughs with pay cuts, and Italian islands become ‘sex pilgrimage’ sites.
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Hawaii Will Let Visitors Bypass Quarantine Requirement if They Test Negative for COVID-19
Hawaii Gov. David Ige has announced that starting October 15, travelers arriving from out of state may bypass the 14-day quarantine requirement if they test negative for COVID-19. Travelers will have to take the test within 72 hours of arrival in the islands.
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Hawaii Preparing Plans for ‘Resort Bubble’ for Tourists and Inter-Island Travelers
Details have emerged about a “resort bubble concept” for inter-island travelers and possibly even out of state visitors. Hawaii calls the program an “enhanced movement quarantine” that each county can develop to give residents and visitors the ability to travel between islands without a 14-day quarantine.
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Hawaii Expected to Delay Reopening for Travel from Mainland
A recent increase of COVID-19 cases on the mainland, and in Hawaii, was a major part of the conversation between Hawaii Governor David Ige and the four county mayors who are expected to delay changing the current rules.
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Hawaii Will Let Pre-Tested Visitors Avoid 14-Day Quarantine
Gov. David Ige has announced an update for those visiting Hawaii from out-of-state. Starting August 1, visitors will be able to avoid the 14-day quarantine, if they get a valid COVID-19 test prior to their arrival, and show proof of a negative test result.
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Hawaii Extends 14-Day Quarantine for Out-of-State Arrivals
The emergency proclamation lifts the quarantine requirement for inter-island travelers effective 12:01 a.m. on June 16, 2020. However, it also leaves in place the quarantine requirement for out-of-state travelers.
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Hawaii to Reopen in JulyÂ
Close to 10 million visitors fly to the Hawaiian islands annually, and they provide $16 billion to local business. Tourism makes up 23% of the state’s economy, and it has been heavily impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Kauai Opens Beaches with Restrictions, Extends Quarantine Rules
Kauai beaches are set to reopen on Friday as part of a two-week pilot program. The reopening with come with restrictions to help with social distancing and contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Coronavirus Latest: Hawaii Paying for Tourists to Leave, $3.3B Company Gets $4.1M from PPP, Packed Flight with No Masks and More
Hawaii Tourism Authority paying for visitors to leave, billionaire explains why his $3.3B Company needs PPP cash, packed flight to NYC with people not wearing masks, Grubhub reports most popular delivery orders, Instacart hired 300K and plans to order 250K more, and Airbnb hosts getting nothing or comically small payments.
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Alaska Airlines Sale, Fly to Hawaii from $99 One Way
Between March 3 and March 5, Alaska Airlines is hosting an amazing sale between California and Hawaii, with fares starting at $99, one-way.
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Hilton Hawaii Amex Offer: Spend $1,000, Get $200 Back
American Express has released a new Amex Offer for savings at Hilton brand hotels in Hawaii. You can save $200 if you spend $1,000 or more. The offer is targeted, but you can add it to any card with the link below.
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Southwest Airlines, 18K Points for Round Trip to Hawaii
You can pay less than 18,000 points, or 9,000 each way for travel between Oakland and Honolulu or San Jose and Maui.
