Monthly Archives: September 2011

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Influenza is Still Very Dangerous: Get Your Flu Shots Now

By Dr. Richard Kelley As fall begins, so does flu season. I urge everyone in our ‘ohana to be aware of the dangers and take steps to protect themselves and their families from the flu. I particularly recommend the flu … Read More.

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Wyndham Vacation Resorts Royal Garden at Waikiki Joins the Outrigger ‘Ohana

By Trina Tory On Friday, September 16, Outrigger welcomed 28 members from Wyndham Vacation Resorts Royal Garden at Waikiki (WRG) to the Outrigger ‘ohana! The partnership of Wyndham and Outrigger was reflected in a special blessing conducted by Kaipo Ho, … Read More.

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Flu Shots

By Dr. Chuck Kelley Why should I get the flu shot? The flu shot will help protect you against catching the flu, which at the very least, would be a huge inconvenience and unpleasant experience. In the worst case, the … Read More.

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Hallmarks of Our Housekeepers

By Barry Wallace Hard work, dedication, commitment to detail and team spirit are hallmarks of our Housekeepers at Outrigger Hotels & Resorts. They keep our hotels fresh and clean, well maintained and cared for. Not only do our Housekeepers care … Read More.

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Vocalist Visits the Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji

By Una Murray The Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji was pleased to welcome Rebecca Hutchison from Sydney, Australia. Rebecca is a solo vocalist on the Sydney Cabaret Circuit performing in RSL [Returned & Services League] and league clubs throughout … Read More.

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Housekeepers – Our Extraordinary Superheroes

By Dr. Richard Kelley Over the next two weeks, we will take some time away from our regular duties to honor our Housekeepers. We will give well-earned recognition to those who work tirelessly every day of the year to keep … Read More.

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Towel Sculptures Anyone?

By Ethan Chang This week is International Housekeeper’s Week, and the Outrigger Waikiki celebrated by having a Towel Sculpture contest. Over 25 sculptures were made for this fun contest that involved the use of folded bath and hand towels. Swans, … Read More.

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Embassy Suites® – Waikiki Beach Walk® Recycles TVs and Dressers

By Kat Reese To meet current brand standards at Embassy Suites®, Hilton Worldwide’s Product Improvement Plan (PIP) requires installation of new 37” LCD TVs in each suite parlor and bedroom. That’s a total of 806 new TVs! What to do … Read More.

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CARE Training: Create A Remarkable Experience

Sense of Place This week’s Outrigger C.A.R.E. topic was sense of place. Read More.

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US Ambassador Kristie Kenney Visits the Outrigger Laguna Phuket and Villas

By Patcharee (Paew) Chanantho Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas was recently selected as the venue for the AMCHAM (The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand) Phuket members’ cocktail party. United States Ambassador to Thailand Kristie Kenney was delighted with … Read More.

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