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The 15 Best Campgrounds In Hawaii: Top-Rated & Hidden Gems

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Hawaii’s nickname as the “Paradise of the Pacific” should come as no surprise to the many fortunate travelers who have visited these majestic islands. Its pristine coastline, lush rainforests, exciting volcanic activity, and the array of wildlife that inhabit these realms are just a handful of all that entices visitors to the state. And for those who prefer a more immersive experience in nature, you’ll be delighted to discover that the... Read More
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The 15 Best Campgrounds In Hawaii: Top-Rated & Hidden Gems

HawaiiNewsOnline
Hawaii’s nickname as the “Paradise of the Pacific” should come as no surprise to the many fortunate travelers who have visited these majestic islands. Its pristine coastline, lush rainforests, exciting volcanic activity, and the array of wildlife that inhabit these realms are just a handful of all that entices visitors to the state. And for those who prefer a more immersive experience in nature, you’ll be delighted to discover that the... Read More
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Cities Where Your Social Security Check Gets Eaten Up

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Special Report California and Hawaii are among the most desired domestic tourist spots in the United States, but not necessarily the most desirable destinations for retirees relying on Social Security to maintain their living standards. (Here are America’s most popular tourist attractions according to data.) With the high cost of living in these states, retirees would spend considerably more of their Social Security checks on the same items than they would... Read More
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Maui Strong presents 10K signatures to Gov. Green to stop West Maui tourism reopen

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LAHAINA, Hawaii (KHON2) — The planned return of tourists to West Maui is only five days away and many Lāhainā fire survivors believing and feeling that this date is too early. On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the group Lāhainā Strong will be joined by West Maui lawmakers as they deliver over 10,000 petition signatures to Governor Josh Green, M.D. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News... Read More
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There are 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the US. Photos show these incredible locations, from active volcanoes to cliff dwellings.

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There are 1,199 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and just 25 are in the United States. Some are areas of natural beauty, while others honor the history of human activity. Ohio's Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks was just named the 25th site in the US. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Advertisement Advertisement UNESCO lists stunning... Read More
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It's not all bad news: Wonderful and wild stories about tackling climate change

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Enlarge this image Avocados grow on trees in an orchard. Researchers in California have developed a new variety that is more resistant to extreme climates. Alfredo Estrella/AFP via Getty Images Alfredo Estrella/AFP via Getty Images News about climate change can be overwhelming. As NPR's climate solutions reporter Julia Simon shared, "I talk with people about climate change — I often hear hopelessness. Like we've already lost. People just throw up their... Read More
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‘No time to grieve’: Hawaiians lament decision to reopen Maui to tourism

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Two months after a deadly wildfire tore through Maui, Hawaii, government officials said the western region of the island – the epicenter of the disaster – will reopen to tourists on 8 October.At a Maui county council meeting last week, hundreds of West Maui residents begged for more time to recover.“We listened to almost 12 hours of testimony at the meeting,” said the councilwoman Tamara Paltin, who represents West Maui. “I... Read More
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Vaping in Hawaii: Impact, Action, and How You Can Quit

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Although the negative health impacts of cigarettes have been widely explored, the effects of vaping are less clear due to its relative newness. Nevertheless, recent studies have concluded that e-cigarettes may contain heavy metals like lead, cancer-causing agents, and volatile organic compounds. These can cause serious health issues to users after prolonged use. Recently, Hawaii has taken action to combat proliferated use of vapes, following the alarming rate at which it’s... Read More
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5 Key Benefits of Getting a Real Estate Agent

Linda Hohnholz - editor
Selling or buying a house is a tricky business. Hiring a professional real estate agent is the best way to go about it, whether you want to or not. Resist the temptation of taking shortcuts by trying to buy or sell the property yourself. The agents and realtors specialize in this sector for the main reason of acting as the intermediary between the buyer and the seller. As much as you... Read More
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12 Deaths and 7,149 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases in Past Week: 5/18/22

Linda Hohnholz - editor
In the latest COVID-19 report from the Government of the Aloha State, there are 7,149 new cases bringing the total cases to date to 265,571. The total cases reported in the past 14 days was 11,806. Total deaths to date are 1,446. CURRENT TRAVEL INFORMATION The Safe Travels Hawai‘i program has concluded. Beginning March 26, 2022, there are no COVID-related requirements for arriving domestic passengers. Travelers arriving in Hawai‘i directly from... Read More
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6 Deaths and 5,768 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases in Past Week: 5/11/22

Linda Hohnholz - editor
In the latest COVID-19 report from the Government of the Aloha State, there are 5,768 new cases bringing the total cases to date to 258,422. The total cases reported in the past 14 days was 9,188. Total deaths to date are 1,434. CURRENT TRAVEL INFORMATION The Safe Travels Hawai‘i program has concluded. Beginning March 26, 2022, there are no COVID-related requirements for arriving domestic passengers. Travelers arriving in Hawai‘i directly from... Read More
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10 Deaths and 4,249 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases in Past Week: 5/4/22

Linda Hohnholz - editor
In the latest COVID-19 report from the Government of the Aloha State, there are 4,249 new cases bringing the total cases to date to 252,654. The total cases reported in the past 14 days was 6,655. Total deaths to date are 1,428. CURRENT TRAVEL INFORMATION The Safe Travels Hawai‘i program has concluded. Beginning March 26, 2022, there are no COVID-related requirements for arriving domestic passengers. Travelers arriving in Hawai‘i directly from... Read More
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11 Deaths and 3,370 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases in Past Week: 4/27/22

Linda Hohnholz - editor
In the latest COVID-19 report from the Government of the Aloha State, there are 3,370 new cases bringing the total cases to date to 248,405. The total cases reported in the past 14 days was 4,488. Total deaths to date are 1,418. CURRENT TRAVEL INFORMATION The Safe Travels Hawai‘i program has concluded. Beginning March 26, 2022, there are no COVID-related requirements for arriving domestic passengers. Travelers arriving in Hawai‘i directly from... Read More
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17 Deaths and 1,736 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases in Past Week: 4/20/22

Linda Hohnholz - editor
In the latest COVID-19 report from the Government of the Aloha State, there are 1,736 new cases bringing the total cases to date to 245,035. The total cases reported in the past 14 days was 2,743. Total deaths to date are 1,407. CURRENT TRAVEL INFORMATION The Safe Travels Hawai‘i program has concluded. Beginning March 26, 2022, there are no COVID-related requirements for arriving domestic passengers. Travelers arriving in Hawai‘i directly from... Read More
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8 Deaths and 1,327 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases in Past Week: 4/13/22

Linda Hohnholz - editor
In the latest COVID-19 report from the Government of the Aloha State, there are 1,327 new cases bringing the total cases to date to 243,299. The total cases reported in the past 14 days was 2,274. Total deaths to date are 1,390. CURRENT TRAVEL INFORMATION The Safe Travels Hawai‘i program has concluded. Beginning March 26, 2022, there are no COVID-related requirements for arriving domestic passengers. Travelers arriving in Hawai‘i directly from... Read More