subject: Hawaii Vacation Packages [print this page] There's another important argument in support of the benefits of maintaining lowered pricing on packages, at least for the time being. Due to the recession, other major tourist destination areas that compete with Hawaii, like Florida, the Caribbean and Mexico, are struggling to maintain their share of the "fun and sun" market. As we head into the peak winter season, these traditional competitors to Hawaii are under a lot of economic pressure to lower their own vacation package pricing even more so than they are right now. So any increase in Hawaii vacation packages could exacerbate tourist losses to these alternative destinations to Hawaii.
