The New York Times – Travel:
Our reporter Claire Fahy visited Maui to see if it’s recovering from the 2023 firestorm that killed more than 100 people and razed thousands of structures in the town of Lahaina.
Category: Lahaina (Hawaii)
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Revisiting a Changed Maui, Nearly 3 Years After a Firestorm
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As the town of Lahaina continues to rebuild, residents, local officials and even visitors are envisioning how tourism and community life can coexist in a new, more sustainable way.
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Maui Is Open for Travel, but the Loss of Lahaina May Reshape Tourism
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The entire island of Maui is bracing for the return of tourism even as disaster relief efforts continue. The path to recovery is uncertain.
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West Maui Is Reopening. Here’s What Travelers Should Know.
The New York Times – Travel:
The island’s west side has reopened to visitors two months after the devastating wildfires. But the travel industry anticipates the return of much-needed tourism to be a slow drip.
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Maui Fires Present a Huge Test for Hawaii’s Governor
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Gov. Josh Green of Hawaii sees lessons far beyond the islands in the disaster that has unfolded on Maui.
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In Hawaii, Paradise Plagued by Disaster
The New York Times – Travel:
Jill Cowan, a reporter for the National desk, flew to Maui last week to cover the wildfires that have devastated the island.
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Tourists in Maui Are Urged to Leave Hawaii During Wildfires
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Local officials have asked visitors, who drive the island’s economy, to leave while the island is in crisis mode.
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Planning to Visit Hawaii? What to Know About Fires on Maui and Big Island
The New York Times – Travel:
Devastating fires on Maui and the Big Island have destroyed businesses and homes, and caused at least six deaths. They are also upending tourism, leaving travelers wondering what to do.