Category Archives: Historic Hawai’i
The Gump Building in Waikīkī
BY RICHARD KELLEY – In conjunction with the celebration of the 65th anniversary of the founding of Outrigger Enterprises Group, I have been researching, talking and writing frequently about what life was like in the early days of Waikīkī.
Happy Birthday, Princess Ka‘iulani!
By Kathy Hansberry & Leconte Lee
The 16th of October marked the 136th birthday of one of Hawai‘i’s most beloved royals, Princess Victoria Ka‘iulani. The day before her actual birthday, employees of Outrigger Hotels & Resorts commemorated the celebration with the annual lei-draping of the Princess’ statue in Waikīkī, accompanied by song, fragrant lei and stories of her life. Read the rest of this entry