You'll find insight and observations about travel, tourism and all things Outrigger
at this Saturday Briefing, featuring
Chairman Emeritus Richard Kelley's
weekly blog, plus the latest news, happenings, photos, guest
stories and updates on the special 'ohana that is
Outrigger® Hotels and Resorts.
Bob MacGregor was born in Denver, Colorado. His father was from Scotland and his mother from Mexico. Early in his career, he found employment with Pan American World Airways, which was then in the process of developing an around-the-world air … Read More.
Hawaii’s Visitor Industry lost one of its great pioneers a little over a week ago when Bob MacGregor passed away. During his long and eventful career, Bob founded International Travel Service and Trade Wind Tours. He was involved with any … Read More.
Outrigger Hotels & Resorts’ Corporate Sales department hosted four major overnighter companies, Roberts Overnighters, Rendezvous Tours, Panda Travel and Pleasant Island Holidays, to an Overnighter Bowling Challenge. The Challenge was held on Friday, April 19, at the Hickam Bowling Alley, … Read More.
Jim Hill, General Manager of Kiahuna Planataion Resort (KPR) was recently contacted by the editor of the specialty publication Pond and Water Gardens Magazine. The editor wanted to do a story, complete with photographs, in an upcoming Hawaii edition of … Read More.
The 2002 Hawaii Publishers Association Pa’i Awards luncheon on Wednesday, April 23, was a special occasion for Outrigger Hotels & Resorts. During the prestigious ceremony, an annual celebration of achievement within Hawaii’s publishing world, the debut edition of Outrigger’s beautiful … Read More.
On Wednesday, 03 April, the activities employees of the Outrigger Reef Fiji found themselves in an open sea rescue when two guests, Mr. Ron Ritchie and Mr. Ken Gohr, were swept out to sea whilst kayaking along our beachfront. Without … Read More.
Outrigger’s very own Wendy Boyer can claim a small piece of credit for the rescue of Forgea, the two-year old mixed terrier left stranded aboard the abandoned tanker Insiko 1907 drifting in the Pacific for almost a month.Wendy, who works … Read More.
Outrigger Wailea ResortBy Rhonda Alexander-Monkres and Crystal SchmittThe Outrigger Wailea Resort (OWR) honored it’s N? Hoku Kanaka Kaulana (Our Famous People) for the month of March. All recipients and their nominators attended a luncheon in their honor at the Kumu … Read More.
On Wednesday, 10 April, four of interns of the Outrigger Reef Fiji (FOR) graduated from the Fiji Institute of Technology, School of Hospitality and Tourism. Marawa Vatunicoko, Setareki Rayawa and Malakai Tabakaucoro graduated with Dipolomas in Hotel Management and Atonina … Read More.
The Outrigger ‘ohana gathered at the Outrigger Reef’s Diamond Head Terrace on Tuesday, April 16, to honor and recognize Employees of the Quarter for the 1st Quarter of 2002. David Carey, Bill Brown and Department Heads extended their congratulations to … Read More.
