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Among the many developments in Hawaiʻi's tourism industry, the first cruise ship in many months is set to pull into Honolulu Harbor this weekend. And how do we deal with an increased visitor forecast? In a wide-ranging interview, The Conversation spoke to John De Fries, head of the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority, about all things tourism and more.
Along with the rest of Hawaiʻi, Waikīkī has seen domestic tourism bounce back faster than many expected. This summer, Hawaiʻi Public Radio brings you a closer look at all things Waikīkī, but not just the tourism numbers.
The Conversation met with De Fries at the end of a tiny Waikiki street that some years ago he called home. He shared his visions for Hawaiʻi tourism during what may be the industry's most challenging period.