Norwegian Cruise Line is shaking up Pride of America sailings in 2026 and 2027 with a refreshed itinerary order and extra ...

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 ...

Hawaii is exploring a reduction in cruise ship calls as a means of achieving transportation emission reduction goals, according to a plan drafted by the state Department of Transportation. Photo ...

The cruise lines' trade group, the Cruise Lines International Association, has sued the state of Hawaii, claiming a new 11% tax on cruise ships violates the U.S. Constitution and federal law. CLIA's ...

In a move to protect its natural beauty, a popular tourist destination has passed new legislation that will hike its lodging tax rate and introduce a new tax on cruise ships. Revenue from the new ...

Passengers disembark at Honolulu Harbor. Gov. Josh Green said upon signing Act 96, “Hawaii is at the forefront of protecting our natural resources, recognizing their fundamental role in sustaining the ...

Hawaii is adding a 0.75% tax to hotel and vacation rental stays starting Jan. 1, 2026 A new 11% tax on cruise ships will begin in July 2026 Revenue, estimated at $100 million annually, will fund ...

There are lots of ways to get where you’re going on vacation, but some trips are best experienced by cruise ship.

Cruise Lines International says the levy would impose “massive, novel, and unconstitutional fees” on passengers. The cruise industry is filing suit against a tourist tax that Hawaii plans to charge in ...