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 the most challenging our company has ever faced. Visitor arrivals have been down a little over five percent, and room rates have fallen sharply, as hotel managers everywhere compete to … Read More.
By Barry Wallace (Dr. Richard Kelley is traveling this week. His column will return on December 26, 2009) On Wednesday, December 16, we extended a warm aloha to 62 new members of our Outrigger ‘ohana – the outstanding management and … Read More.
By Pila Hanson This past week marked another important milestone for our new Outrigger University. The second class to complete the Outrigger ‘s new Management Fundamentals training program graduated after a lot of hard work and intense studying. Read More.
By Kathy Hansberry Waikiki Beach Walk continues to showcase Hawaii’s best island talent through free concerts and entertainment, including some very exciting upcoming holiday shows. Read More.
By Nancy Daniels The beach fronting the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach was a bit more crowded than normal at 9 a.m. on Saturday, December 12. The reason? Hundreds of visitors and residents were on hand to extend a warm … Read More.
By Dr. Richard Kelley The 37th running of the Honolulu Marathon will kick off at 5 a.m. tomorrow, Sunday, at the Ala Moana Park starting line, just outside Waikiki. The event always amazes me. Considering Honolulu’s small population, our marathon’s … Read More.
By Fran Kirk After a successful two-week engagement, the Society of Seven Las Vegas (SOS LV), Waikiki’s best entertainment show, is welcoming back one of Hawaii’s favorite comedians, Andy Bumatai, for an encore performance with 12 more holiday shows beginning … Read More.
By Kathy Oyadomari On behalf of Outrigger Hotels & Resorts, we salute our 2009 Third Quarter Years of Service Honorees for their dedication and hard work. Celebrating these special milestones are: 35 Years of Service Laurie Hirata – Information Technology … Read More.
By Dr. Chuck Kelley Having grown up in Hawaii and spent most of my adult life here, I am well aware of the many advantages of living in these beautiful islands. But a couple of weeks ago, while on family … Read More.
