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Destination: Hawaii - Travel on the Rise after Wet Winter

Travel to Hawaii is ramping up after recent rains have slowed bookings. The weather has cleared and sunshine has returned to the Islands!

Recently John Monahan, President and CEO of the Hawai??™i Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) stated ???We??™re enjoying blue skies and the warm sunny climate that everyone expects when coming to Hawai??™i.???[1]

Repeat travelers to Hawaii are on the rise, with more than 62% of visitors enjoying the sun and sand more than once. Today??™s travelers are also more likely to be independent, and rely less on group and package tours. In 2000 just over 49% of travelers were independent explorers, while in 2005 that number rose to nearly 54%.[2]

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