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.
By Dr. Richard Kelley The past 12 months have been most challenging for a number of reasons. During this time, our energy-dependant economy has seen the price of a barrel of crude oil nearly double to $145. That translated to … Read More.
By Barry Wallace The spirit of the holiday season is alive throughout the Outrigger family in ways as varied as our people. Here is a glimpse of a few of the holiday festivities to date. Read More.
By Joanna Demeo Santa Claus arrived via outrigger canoe at Waikiki Beach on Saturday, December 13, to a beach full of eager children and adults. Read More.
By Dr. Richard Kelley Once again the world is watching, appalled, as terror, riots, and violence disrupt Travel & Tourism around the world. There were the bloody attacks late last month on hotels and a train station in Mumbai (formerly … Read More.
By Barbara Campbell It is with pleasure that I share the exciting news that Waikiki Beach Walk has received a prestigious Design and Development Award from the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). The award was presented on December 3 … Read More.
By Ka‘ipo Ho It’s befitting that we end this year by recognizing and honoring the team of creative minds behind our Ke ‘Ano Wa‘a celebrations and the true navigators of our Ke ‘Ano Wa‘a Voyage of Discovery, Renewal, and Inspiration. … Read More.
By Jean E. Rolles I recently traveled to Bali, Indonesia, to attend a five-day meeting of the East-West Center Board of Governors, and afterwards, some of the attendees and I traveled to Laos for a quick look at that beautiful … Read More.
By Kathy Hansberry Aloha Sport Fans! Along with the holiday season festivities, two great sporting events also come about during the months of December and January. This year, we are pleased to celebrate the longest-running, eight-team pre-season tournament in the … Read More.
By Conchita Malaqui Waikiki Beach Walk welcomes another fun, casual, and very tasty dining and entertainment option to its selection of eateries, with the opening of Cheeseburger Beachwalk. The 6,000 square-foot restaurant opened to the public on November 20 after … Read More.
By Dr. Richard Kelley The Honolulu Marathon always amazes me, and this year is no exception. It is the third-largest marathon in the country — trailing only New York (85,000 applicants, although capacity allows only about half to be accepted) … Read More.
