Cruises to Hawaii are about to get more expensive than ever, but not because cruise lines are increasing their prices. Earlier this year, Hawaii passed new legislation to extend the state’s Transient ...
Cruise ship visitation to Hawaii has set a course for its strongest rebound in nearly two decades, but new state rules requiring cleaner-burning fuels and expanded “green fees” are sparking legal ...
The Department of Justice called the tax a “scheme to extort American citizens and businesses.” The Trump administration is bolstering the cruise industry’s fight against a passenger tax Hawaii plans ...
Mickey Mouse is taking on the Big Easy. In a livestream announcement on Thursday morning, Disney unveiled major plans for one of its oldest ships, the Disney Wonder. In 2020, she will sail out of New ...
As more destinations consider climate-linked tourism fees, Hawaii’s legal battle could set a national precedent. A new climate and tourism tax for cruise ships docking in Hawaii has been blocked after ...
Just hours before Hawaii was set to begin collecting a hefty new tax from cruise passengers visiting ports in the state, a federal appeals court halted the fee's enforcement. The Cruise Lines ...
The cruise industry has challenged Hawaii’s new Transient Accommodations Tax in federal court. NCL’s Pride of America, which runs a seven-night interisland cruise year-round, departs Honolulu Harbor ...
There’s nothing better than stepping aboard a cruise ship, feeling the wind in your face while you bask in the sun, and devouring all of the soft serve ice cream you can possibly eat in a week. While ...