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 GAVAN CONWAY — This past January, Outrigger purchased the Management Rights to the former Holiday Inn® property in Surfers Paradise, Australia. To help Outrigger Surfers Paradise (ASP) staff better understand the “Outrigger Way,” Kaipo Ho and Marsha Kapu took … Read More.
BY GAVAN CONWAY — Kaipo Ho and Marsha Kapu recently visited Australia to help enforce the connection between the Aussie culture at our newest property Outrigger Surfers Paradise (formerly Holiday Inn®) and the Outrigger culture and hospitality. Read More.
BY SHANNON YADON — On Friday, April 13, the Wyndham at Waikiki Beach Walk Resort celebrated the opening of their newly renovated lobby. Tiffani ‘Napualei’ Saunders led a cultural ceremony and blessing including the ceremonial untying of Maile lei. The … Read More.
Outrigger Spreads Easter Joy to Military Families BY NANCY DANIELS — This past Easter was made a little brighter for some deserving military families thanks to Outrigger Easter Bunnies working together with community groups. Military Liaison Mildred Courtney was joined … Read More.
By Gavan Conway Earlier this year employees in Australia developed “Mateship Values” to complement Outrigger’s Ke ‘Ano Wa‘a values. Our Mateship values are all about being there for each other, and helping your mate. To celebrate the introduction of “Mateship,” employees … Read More.
“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” By Darnell Zablan In keeping up with the holiday season and the Ke ‘Ano Wa‘a paddle process, the Holiday Inn© Waikiki Beachcomber Resort celebrated Paddle 4 – “Celebrating Why We Do What We … Read More.
By Terri Escritor This past Wednesday, Company Services celebrated Paddle 3 (What We Do) and Paddle 4 (Why We Do What We Do) with a fun-filled afternoon of games, desserts and camaraderie. Read More.
By Ruthann Yamanaka On Wednesday, November 16, Outrigger was honored with a George S. Kanahele Ho‘okipa Award at the Waikīkī Improvement Association’s 2011 Annual Membership Meeting held at the Princess Kaiulani Ainahau Showroom. The George S. Kanahele Ho‘okipa Award was … Read More.
Sense of Place This week’s Outrigger C.A.R.E. topic was sense of place. Read More.
By Kaipo Ho The United States is this year’s host of the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference held during the week of November 7-13, 2011. President Obama further selected his home state of Hawai‘i as the site of the conference … Read More.
