Monthly Archives: June 2010

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Shanghai-Hawaii Flights Possible

By Dr. Richard Kelley The most vibrant, exciting city I saw during my recent trip to China was Shanghai. With a population of around 20 million, it is one of the world’s ten largest cities and is widely considered China’s … Read More.

Welcome, Sophie!

By Corina Ammann Outrigger’s Australian regional headquarters joins Human Resources in welcoming Sophie Secombe to the role of Conference Sales Executive for Outrigger’s Australia Properties. Sophie’s appointment is timely, as Outrigger prepares for the August 1 opening of the new … Read More.

Save Me!

By Kathy Foley Help us Go Green! If you currently receive a hard copy of this newsletter and would like a link to your e-mail instead, please email pilasb@outrigger.com and type “LINK PLEASE” in the Subject Line. These little guys … Read More.

Beyond the Call of Duty

By Angelica Loughlin Lovewell Timothy was awarded the Integrity Award for Beyond the Call of Duty on June 17. Lovewell had received a $200 tip for cleaning two connecting rooms. The tip for each room was placed underneath the pillow. … Read More.

Aloha, Jim!

By the Kanaloa `Ohana If you ever visited Outrigger Kanaloa at Kona, you probably came across Jim Griffin, he is a long-time employee that holds the position of Chief of Security. Jim has made the decision to end his working … Read More.

Loco Moco Smack Down at Waikiki Beach Walk®

By Nancy Daniels The loco moco is a famous island dish that can be found on the menus of many of Hawaii’s restaurants. There are numerous variations, but the essential ingredients are white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a … Read More.

China’s Hotel Industry Booming

By Dr. Richard Kelley During my recent trip to China I saw evidence that its hotel industry is booming. Soon, Outrigger will be part of that growth. Read More.

Aloha and Mahalo Consolacion and Clarita!

By Kathy Oyadomari On June 15, employees of the OHANA Waikiki Beachcomber gathered to bid aloha to Consolacion Tomas and Clarita Pagtulingan, who both retired after 23 years of dedicated service. Read More.

Community Training Outrigger on the Lagoon-Fiji

By Una Murray As part of the larger community of Sigatoka, Outrigger continuously reaches out to the community to support the young men and women who wish to get trained in the industry. Read More.

A WAVE of honor hits Outrigger Reef on the Beach

By Rob Solomon The Outrigger Reef on the Beach has been honored by TravelAge West, the leading travel industry trade publication in the western United States, with a prestigious WAVE (Western Agents’ Votes of Excellence) Award as “Best New Resort … Read More.