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The Henry Kapono Foundation, founded by award-winning Hawaiian entertainer Henry Kapono and his wife, Lezlee Kaaihue, launched a monthlong music festival in September.

Henry Kapono Foundation launches Home in the Islands festivalThe music festival features more than 50 events across Oahu, the Big Island of Hawaii and Maui.

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Navigating accessibility: Where ADA guidance falls shortTravelability founder Jake Steinman has suggestions for companies that truly want to assist travelers seeking accessibility...

"Stomp the Deck," a step show during the annual Festival at Sea charter cruise that celebrates African American culture, on the Celebrity Reflection in 2024.

How cruise lines can best foster inclusivityBeing a welcoming and inclusive cruise line for diverse audiences requires intention. Black travel professionals have some...

Relying on experience, travel advisors serve clients with disabilities

Relying on experience, travel advisors serve clients with disabilitiesThree advisors bank on lessons learned in their own travels to create smooth journeys for clients with accessibility needs.

Harry Reid Airport in Las Vegas has launched an app to connect hearing-impaired travelers with live American Sign Language interpretation.

Free app aids hearing-impaired travelers at Las Vegas airportThe Aira ASL app connects travelers at Harry Reid Airport with interpreters through live video calls directly from their...

Travel advisors should put the state of Chihuahua on their radar

Travel advisors should put the state of Chihuahua on their radarHome to the Raramuri people, Copper Canyon and the scenic Chepe Express rail journey, the state offers immersive cultural and...

Brand USA funding cut is a red flag: Impact storytelling matters more than everThe slashing of Brand USA's budget raises the question: Who's telling the story of your destination — and whose stories are...

Talk Story & Makeke sessions at the Courtyard Marriott Oahu North Shore brings together visitors and local residents.

Courtyard Marriott Oahu North Shore launches community talksTalk Story & Makeke features storytelling and a marketplace focused on Hawaiian culture, connecting locals and visitors.

KHM Travel Group names advisor to lead its diversity efforts

KHM Travel Group names advisor to lead its diversity effortsAs the Power List agency's new DE&I specialist, Marcus Williams' duties will include leading the DE&I Committee and making...

The DOT has once again delayed enforcement of regulations finalized late in the Biden administration that were designed to protect flyers who use wheelchairs.

DOT again postpones enforcement of airline wheelchair protection rulesThe department said the delay will give the Trump administration more time to determine if the regulations are consistent with...

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