The U.S. hotel industry finished 2008 with a 60.4-percent occupancy rate, an average daily rate of US$106.55 and revenue per available room of US$64.37, according to data released today from STR.

I am a spry, athletic young man, and I somehow knew inherently I’d be a good surfer.

Some ways and means for following the Obama trail on Oahu: Eat One of Obama’s favorites is downtown Honolulu’s Alan Wong’s , famous for Hawaii regional cuisine.

Midweek in Carmel. A number of Carmel hotels and inns have cooked up midweek winter promotions.

The Hokule’a will go on a sail around O’ahu with its ‘Chinese cousin’ today. The Princess Taiping, a replica of a 14th-century Chinese junk, arrived in Hawai’i this month after a nine-month voyage across the …

Join the Barack bandwagon at one of these Obama-themed destinations, from the historic to the tenuous and the downright creative guardian.co.uk , Tuesday 20 January 2009 12.42 GMT Kenyan connection … take the …

The Sheraton Waikiki Resort recently opened its Helumoa Playground, a 12,500 square-foot area between the Sheraton and The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, set to officially reopen on Tuesday.

The Sheraton Waikiki Resort recently opened its Helumoa Playground, a 12,500 square-foot area between the Sheraton and The Royal Hawaiian, A Luxury Collection Resort, set to officially reopen on Tuesday.

Even in Hawaii there are ways to achieve high luxury on a low budget. Here are some budget-friendly tips for vacationing on Maui, the Big Island, and Oahu.