Teenage German tourists handcuffed and deported from Hawaii over ‘suspicious’ hotel booking ‘We had already noticed a little bit of what was going on in the U.S.

Two German teenagers were denied entry into the U.S. and deported from Honolulu after failing to show proof of lodging. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on America ...

Two German teens who planned to visit Hawaii in March as part of a months-long world adventure recently told a German newspaper that they were instead handcuffed, imprisoned and deported — an ...

Two German teens say they were strip-searched and detained in Honolulu during a backpacking trip around the world after graduating high school. 'It was all like a fever dream,' one of the girls ...

German Teens Say They Were Strip-Searched and Imprisoned After Landing in Hawaii for Graduation Trip: 'We Felt So Small' “It was all like a fever dream,” one teen told a German newspaper.

HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — After German teens trying to visit Hawaii were imprisoned and kicked out of the state, foreign nationals living in the islands are worried about their future. “You ...

In April 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that U.S. border authorities detained and deported two German tourists in Hawaii. One X user, whose post had more than 4 million views at the ...

Teenage German tourists handcuffed and deported from Hawaii over ‘suspicious’ hotel booking - ‘We had already noticed a little bit of what was going on in the U.S. But at the time, we didn't ...

Two German teens traveling to Hawaii made international headlines when they were handcuffed and deported. The international arrivals lobby at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is shown Friday.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- After German teens trying to visit Hawaii were imprisoned and kicked out of the state, foreign nationals living in the islands are worried about their future.