Yearly Archives: 2000

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Christmas – Island Style

The Hawai’i Convention Center was host to our annual Outrigger Employee Christmas Party on Tuesday, December 12. Employees enjoyed an exciting evening of games, great food and fabulous prizes!Congratulations to our top prize “winnahs”: Round trip for 2 to Vancouver, … Read More.

OHANA Reef Towers Hosts Mahalo Reception for Retailers

Sunardi Li, General Manager of the OHANA Reef Towers (ORT), hosted a reception in the beautiful ORT penthouse suite to thank retailers for the valuable products and services they provide our guests. Nearly 40 retail and restaurant owners and managers … Read More.

Outrigger Waikoloa Beach Wins Prestigious Travel Industry Award

The Outrigger Waikoloa Beach is the proud winner of Classic Custom Vacations’ Best of Hawaii 2000 Po’okela Award for Customer Satisfaction. Ron Letterman, President of Classic Custom Vacations, presented the award to us during their annual Vendor Luncheon held at … Read More.

Outrigger Web Site Receives Pono Tech Award

Outrigger Hotels & Resorts was honored with the Pono Tech Award in the Large Enterprise category for its online hotel room booking system at an awards ceremony on December 6 at the Hawai’i Convention Center. Lisa Tojo, Director of Interactive … Read More.

Year-End Travel Records

You know the year is coming to a close when Outrigger holds its Christmas party. As you can see from the photos, it was quite an event really enjoyed by many.Now it is time to get back to serious work … Read More.

Outrigger Waikiki’s “Kalakaua Experience”

Outrigger Waikiki’s Kalakaua Experience is a series of monthly lectures and exhibits. The program is named in honor of Hawaii’s last reigning king, David Kalakaua. Known as the Merry Monarch, King Kalakaua was instrumental in the rebirth of Hawaiian music, … Read More.

OHANA’s Christmas Train

Pearlridge Center shoppers have an opportunity to see the wonderful new holiday sand sculpture themed “Santa’s Christmas Train,” located “Uptown” near the mall’s food court. Still not quite complete, artist Todd Vander Pluym and his crew are on-site daily working … Read More.

Holiday Travel Crunch

Because of an early press deadline due to the holiday this week, I am writing my weekly message just before Thanksgiving and the heaviest travel period of the year. The Air Transportation Association predicts that U.S. airlines will carry some … Read More.

Outrigger Reef Fiji Hosts Agents

More than 70 agents attended a special reception hosted by the Outrigger Reef Fiji at the Pacific Club in Honolulu on November 9. Co-hosting the event were Earl Loo of Business & Leisure Holidays, Peter Kim of Air Pacific and … Read More.

Election Dissection

During the past week, the nation’s attention has been focused on Florida as they count and recount the ballots in the state that will decide the presidential election. We hope that as you read this, all of that state’s absentee … Read More.