A new 'green tax' is being introduced in a tropical island paradise which is visited by millions of tourists every year - but ...

A popular travel destination is due to become the first US state to introduce a 'green tax' on all tourists staying in hotels ...

Hawaii visitors will soon see their stays costing a bit more, as the Transient Accommodations Tax (TAT) is increasing next year. The Hawaii Legislature has passed SB1396, a measure meant to ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed legislation that will increase the taxes on hotels, vacation rentals, and other short-term lodging by .75 percent. Officials estimate the tax increase will generate $100 ...

HONOLULU — Hawaii ... taxes on tourist lodging within the state -- including hotels rooms, timeshares and vacation rentals starting Jan. 1, 2026. It also imposes an 11% tax on cruise ship ...

The first-of-its kind legislation will raise money for environmental projects. Hawaii has passed legislation to increase taxes for people staying at hotels to help the islands cope with the ...

The new tourist tax for cruise guests visiting Mexico has ... Now, a more gradual introduction of the fee has been approved. According to Riviera Maya News, the fee will begin at just $5 per ...

In our domestic trade lanes, we saw higher year-over-year volume in Hawaii and Alaska and a lower ... With respect to tourism, international tourist rivals continue to be well below pre-pandemic ...

A new bill has passed the Senate in The Aloha State to raise the tourist tax in an effort to "reduce climate change." Senate Bill 1396 aims to raise the tourist tax on Hawaii hotels to 11% ...

Senate Bill 1396 aims to raise the tourist tax on Hawaii hotels to 11% starting Jan. 1 — which would then increase to 12% the following year, according to the text of the bill. Portions of the ...

Hotel taxes in Hawaii are going up. Lawmakers passed a bill to increase hotel tax costs to help the island fight climate change. According to the Associated Press, lawmakers will use the ...