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Visitors return to Maui

People both supporting and criticizing Sunday’s official planned reopening of tourism to West Maui should not expect an “onslaught” of visitors. “The sentiment is that we’ll have this onslaught of visitors, and that’s not just going to happen,” said Lisa Paulson, executive director of the Maui Lodging and Hotel Association.

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Maui visitors Susie and Joe Licci of New Jersey negotiated the crowd at baggage on Thursday at Kahului Airport. The couple were here to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary.
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Visitors to Maui picked up their luggage at baggage claim at Kahului Airport on Thursday.
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Cruise ship Coral Princess passengers crossed East Kaahumanu Avenue toward Maui Mall on Thursday.
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Cruise ship Coral Princess passengers crossed East Kaahumanu Avenue from Maui Mall on Thursday.
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Cruise ship Coral Princess passengers crossed East Kaahumanu Avenue from Maui Mall on Thursday.
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The cruise ship Coral Princess moored at Kahului Harbor Pier One on Thursday.
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Maui visitors negotiated the crowd and the marketing at baggage claim on Thursday at Kahului Airport.
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Maui visitors negotiated the crowd at baggage claim on Thursday at Kahului Airport.
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Maui visitors Kasyn Cowan, left, Heather Bishoff, Brantley Cowan and Bonnie Eisner, all from Las Vegas, picked up their luggage at baggage claim on Thursday at Kahului Airport. The couple were here to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary.
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Visitor Bonnie Eisner, of Las Vegas, stared at the board for connecting flights at Kahului Airport on Thursday.
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Visitors to Maui made their way to baggage claim at Kahului Airport on Thursday.
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Coral Princess passengers Malcolm Ratcliffe and his wife Megan got directions from security guard Matthew Navarro at Kahului Harbor Pier One on Thursday.
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Maui visitors awaited their luggage at baggage claim at Kahului Airport on Thursday.
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Visitor Jeanette McChesney, of Long Island, left, walked towards Mark Lord of California after claiming their luggage at baggage claim at Kahului Airport on Thursday.

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