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 — This Wednesday, many Americans will have a day off work on the Fourth of July, Independence Day. The holiday is a celebration of the birthday of United States, and families and friends traditionally gather for … Read More.
BY NANCY DANIELS — After a one-year hiatus, the University of Hawai‘i announced this week the return of the Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Rainbow Classic tournament to the University of Hawai‘i men’s basketball team’s schedule. This year’s tournament will kick … Read More.
BY BILL COMSTOCK — On June 13, students of Heald College’s Hospitality and Tourism Program visited the Outrigger Reef (ORF). I warmly welcomed them and shared my insight about pursuing a career in the hospitality industry. Nancy Daniels, special guest … Read More.
BY LISA LENCKOWSKI – On June 19, the Outrigger Guam Resort presented $3,160 to Japan Club of Guam President, Mr. Toyohito Yoneyama, and Japan School of Guam Principal, Mr. Hiroshi Nakamura, in sponsorship of “Kizuna, A Bond of Friendship” benefit … Read More.
BY DR. RICHARD KELLEY — Gian Gandolfo, General Manager of the Hilton Garden Inn Denver Airport, an affiliate property, was surprised recently at the Aurora Chamber Armed Forces Recognition Luncheon with over 600 in attendance. Read More.
BY KAT REESE — What does coring huge holes in the side of the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach have to do with modernizing the elevators? Good question! Read More.
BY LISA LENCKOWSKI — The Outrigger Guam Resort (OGM) was presented the “Hafa Adai Spirit” award at the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) and Guam Hotel and Restaurant Association (GHRA) 2012 Golden Latte Awards on May 25, 2012. Read More.
BY LOIS SHORE — From June 6 – 10, we hosted 14 very special Outrigger Hospitality Specialist travel agents on a FAM (familiarization) trip to the island of Maui. The goal was to showcase our Maui condos to increase bookings … Read More.
BY DR. RICHARD KELLEY – Mildred Courtney and our ‘ohana in the Military Liaison Office are working nearly around the clock trying to find accommodations and provide services for the servicemen and -women who will be visiting Hawai‘i in connection … Read More.
BY KATHY OYADOMARI AND KATHY SYLVESTER — This month, we celebrated two retirements here in Waikīkī and in May, two retirements at our Denver Reservations Center. Read More.
