Sheila Beal

On Tuesday, September 15, Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) issued a Kauai travel update. The advice is nuanced based on whether tourists are already on island or have upcoming plans. Here…

It’s been a week since Lowell left a path of destruction on the island of Kauai. I’ve been encouraged by the recovery so far. There’s still a long way to…

At the time of writing on September 13, 2026, Hurricane Lowell recovery underway. Yesterday officials reported that power is restored for 76% of Kauai’s customers. That’s excellent progress considering that…

While Kaua’i focuses on recovery from Hurricane Lowell, the Hawai’i Tourism Authority advises visitors with upcoming Kauai plans to reschedule to a later date or consider visiting another Hawaiian island.…