Episode 154 - One of the most underreported stories of the Covid-19 pandemic is the situation in Hawaii. No other US state has an economy that based so much on tourism. But visiting Hawaii during the Covid-19 pandemic may not be the best idea.
Despite extremely low airfares, arriving passengers to the Aloha state have dropped from 30,000 a day to under 200. And when you arrive in Hawaii, you might be told to get on the next plane home or stay in your hotel room for a 2 week quarantine.
This week on the Travel With Hawkeye podcast, Lynn Kawano of Hawaii News Now discusses the heavy price Hawaii is paying to protect itself from the pandemic.