The New York Times – Travel:
A storm system lashing Hawaii since Tuesday has caused flooding and power outages. The wettest spot in Maui had gotten nearly two feet of rain in the past 24 hours.
Category: Maui (Hawaii)
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How Maui Is Recovering From the Firestorm of 2023
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.
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Revisiting a Changed Maui, Nearly 3 Years After a Firestorm
The New York Times – Travel:
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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The Ultimate Product Placement: Thailand on ‘The White Lotus’
The New York Times – Travel:
Season 3 of the hit HBO series is being shot in the lush Southeast Asian country, which is betting financial incentives given to the production will pay off in increased tourism numbers.
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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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After the Earthquake in Morocco, Tourists Grapple With the Ethics of Travel
The New York Times – Travel:
Last week’s disaster raises questions that also emerged in Maui, Greece and other hard-hit places. Is the presence of tourists a hindrance? Or can visitors, and the revenue they bring in, help?
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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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Celebrity Homes Affected by Maui Fires: Oprah, Jeff Bezos and Many Others
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Oprah Winfrey and Jeff Bezos are among those who have part-time homes on the island.
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Tourists in Maui Are Urged to Leave Hawaii During Wildfires
The New York Times – Travel:
Local officials have asked visitors, who drive the island’s economy, to leave while the island is in crisis mode.