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.
Last week, Denver, which usually has a snowy March, got buried under the biggest snow storm since 1913. The area in which Outrigger’s Worldwide Contact Center is located received close to four feet of snow in two days. It started … Read More.
Dr. Kelley is out of town. His column will return next week. Around the globe, people are getting real-time updates on events in Iraq. Concerns for our soldiers, the length and ferocity of the battle and the implications of the … Read More.
Outrigger’s Australian operations is pleased to join Human Resources in welcoming Tiziano Galipo (Tiz) to the Outrigger ‘ohana as Sales Manager. Tiz is based in Sydney and is primarily responsible for promoting Outrigger’s Australian properties to the Sydney and Melbourne … Read More.
The legend of Jebro is famous in the Marshall Islands. Jebro and his nine brothers had a canoe race to determine who would be the high chief of Ailinglaplap. Their mother, who had a heavy package with her, wanted to … Read More.
The Waikiki SPAM JAM? Street Festival, Saturday April 5, will be non-stop food, fun and entertainment for all ages, starting with special events for families at the Outrigger Waikiki (OWK) at 11 a.m., followed by the Street Festival from 4 … Read More.
After many months of negotiation, we have concluded agreements for our first hotel in the Sydney area, with a contract to manage the US$47 million Outrigger Ettalong Beach Resort, less than an hour’s drive north of Sydney on the New … Read More.
On March 17, the OHANA Maui Islander (MIH) had the privilege of hosting Japanese legendary choreographer, Ms. Suga Kunitomo, of the renowned Yosakoi Dance Troupe. The Yosakoi Dance Troupe performs an intercultural program of music and dance blending Japanese, Western … Read More.
Alfredo Esteban began his new life as a retiree this past Wednesday “on wings of song.” It was a fitting celebration for the first employee in Outrigger history to retire after 50 years of service. Alfredo worked as a bellperson … Read More.
On Thursday, March 6, friends and coworkers of Robert McConnell’s gathered at the OHANA East Poolside Conference Rooms to bid him a fond Aloha, as he leaves Outrigger Hotels & Resorts just shy of 15 years of service. Robert’s first … Read More.
On Saturday, March 8th, the Culinary and Stewarding crew from Waikoloa Beach Marriott, an Outrigger Resort were the proud winners of the “Best Decorated Booth” award for their food-tasting station during the eighth annual Kona Brewers Festival, held at the … Read More.
