Christine Hitt is a Contributor at Travel Weekly. She covers a wide range of topics related to travel and tourism, with a particular focus on Hawaii, where she has extensive knowledge and experience from her upbringing on Oahu and 15 years of writing about the islands. Her work has been featured in notable publications such as the Los Angeles Times, SFGate, and HONOLULU Magazine.
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Christine focuses on local news, particularly in the travel and tourism sector, with a keen interest in Hawaii. She appears to value expert commentary and private sector announcements related to travel, culture, society, food & beverage.
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Experts who can provide unique perspectives on Hawaiian destinations and cultural experiences will likely resonate well with Christine's coverage preferences.
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People eat hamburgers at Shake Shack in Seoul, South Korea, on May 21, 2026. NurPhoto/Getty Images
In a major step forward for the redevelopment of Coco Palms Resort on Kauai, the developer Reef Capital Partners has secured $431 million in financing, paving the way for construction to continue.
The Maui warehouse holds millionaire oddities, including jewels, art and an amethyst penis
Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort & Spa reopened in June after renovations, featuring redesigned rooms, refreshed spaces and a new restaurant, Ocean House by Roy Yamaguchi, focusing on local cuisine and cultural design elements.
Kalaupapa National Historical Park will offer public tours starting July 9 after the closure of Kalaupapa Saints Tour, requiring a strenuous hike and offering insights into the area's history.
The Hawaiian Council launched a 90-day shuttle service program from Waikiki or Ko Olina to Waialua and Haleiwa for $5 roundtrip to boost North Shore businesses recovering from Kona low storm damage, encouraging economic activity and visitor engagement.
The brief spectacle happens twice a year when the sun is directly overhead Honolulu's “Sky Gate” sculpture casts a circular shadow twice yearly during Lahaina Noon, when the sun is directly overhead.
FILE: Clouds from a passing storm cover the peninsula of the island of Molokai on July 19, 2023. Jessie Wardarski/AP
The iconic landmark is also one of Hawaii's top rescue locations Aerial view from the summit of Diamond Head on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
Column: Hawaii editor Christine Hitt on how critics of the film are missing what is right in front of them
