Wailea HawaiiNews and information about Wailea, Hawaii.'VolunTourism' provides enriching experience- September 14, 2008 A new visitor industry trend called VolunTourism, which stands for volunteer tourism, has spurred guests of Hawaii to leave some of their aloha behind when they come to visit.http://starbulletin.com/2008/09/14/business/story01.html What's the Deal - Washington Post- September 12, 2008 Find wireless internet access on the road by plugging in your location. Destination Resorts Hawaii is offering a Maui Mystery Vacation deal for stays through Dec. 18. Book a six-night vacation and receive discounts of at least $60 a night by ...http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/12/AR2008091201614.html Stars come out for actor Lee's nuptials- September 11, 2008 Actor Jason Scott Lee tied the knot with Diana Chan, a native of Singapore he met while filming there, last Sunday at Our Lady of the Mount Church in Pearl City, where his mom Sylvia resides.http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008809110315 July occupancy rate drops sharply on Maui - Honolulu Advertiser- September 10, 2008 To no one's surprise, the Maui island hotel occupancy rate dived in July, to 67.8 percent, according to the Flash Report from Hospitality Advisors, The Maui News reported today. It had been 80.3 percent in July 2007. Craig Anderson, general manager ...http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080910/BREAKING01/80910033 George Fontaine- September 10, 2008 George R. Fontaine Age 47 Occupation Maui Police Captain A.S., Administration of Justice, University of Hawai'i at Maui Community College 2008 Present Rotary International Zone 2324 Ethics Task Force member ...http://www.mauiweekly.com/Decision2008/story7697.aspx Occupancy rate drops; revival not likely in '08- September 10, 2008 To no one's surprise, the Maui island hotel occupancy rate dived in July, to 67.8 percent, according to the Flash Report from Hospitality Advisors.http://www.mauinews.com/page/content.detail/id/508208.html Our picks for cheap, tasty Chinatown eats- September 10, 2008 If you've been thinking about visiting Maunakea Marketplace, we've got 10 delicious reasons why you should make your way to this lively Chinatown food court.http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008809100313 Hawaii luxury hotels report tough July - Pacific Business News- September 9, 2008 Hawaii hotel occupancy and room rates both fell in July, usually one of the strongest months of the year for tourism. Statewide occupancy declined 6.5 percentage points to 74.2 percent, as compared to the same month last year. Room rates declined ...http://pacific.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2008/09/08/daily27.html Enjoy your meal at these great open-air restaurants - MSNBC- September 9, 2008 Any American restaurant can set out tables and chairs on the sidewalk, stick a daisy in a Perrier bottle and hand guests a menu of lightweight fare like soup-and-salad. But the idea of a true al fresco dining experience is quite another thing. In ...http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/26444070/ Hawaii luxury hotels report tough July - Birmingham Business Journal- September 9, 2008 Hawaii hotel occupancy and room rates both fell in July, usually one of the strongest months of the year for tourism. Statewide occupancy declined 6.5 percentage points to 74.2 percent, as compared to the same month last year. Room rates declined ...http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2008/09/08/daily27.html |