Kauai Hotels News
- Aloha, Kauai Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:12PMIt's the smallest. The oldest. The wettest. Its volcanic peaks are low, green cloaked, worn down and scalloped...
- Navy Pier comes alive at PrenticePalooza Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:09AMMore than 700 guests filled the grand ballroom June 12 at Navy Pier for PrenticePalooza, hosted by Friends of Prentice, the fund-raising board of Prentice Women's Hospital of Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. During the 24th annual benefit, many of the city's most prominent business, community and civic leaders showed their support for women's health and celebrated the evening ...
- Front-row seats to the prettiest shorelines Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:45AMThese 15 inns deliver front-row seats to the prettiest U.S. shorelines without breaking the bank. Business - Shopping - Leather - United States - Xbox Live Arcade
- Land front-row seats to the prettiest shorelines Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:09AMThese 15 inns deliver front-row seats to the prettiest U.S. shorelines without breaking the bank.
- Extolling Sarasota's pristine sands, amid concerns Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 11:02PMLocal officials and others film spots to bolster the area's image
- Market Commentary and Intraday News Monday, May 17, 2010 @ 9:29AM(AP:LIHUE, Hawaii) Hollywood filmmakers have long used Kauai as a cinematic stand-in for Vietnam, Mexico, Tahiti and other tropical locales.
- Kauai hotel lands on magazine's 2010 'It List' Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 6:43AMHawaii's first St. Regis opened in October and has made Travel + Leisure magazine's 2010 "It List" of 45 favorite new hotels, as published in its May issue and online.
- CEO of Airport Authority Named to Federal Aviation Committee Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 4:40PMThella Bowens survived spending scandal to join a board overseeing the future of aviation.
- Full speed ahead for Hollywood filming Saturday, May 8, 2010 @ 2:56AMLIHU‘E — After a drought in terms of big-scale Hollywoodproductions filming on the island, Kaua‘i is back in the TinselTown spotlight.
- Story Tips From the DoE's Oak Ridge National Laboratory May 2010 Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 11:37AMIn combat situations, communication is critical, and a system being developed would put U.S. forces in command. Catching violators while keeping safe truckers on schedule is the focus of a program and system recently installed at weigh stations in South Carolina and Mississippi. Each year ORNL hosts about 3,000 guest researchers. Experiments using band-excitation scanning probe microscopy are ...
- Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory May 2010 Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 10:57AM( DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory ) In combat situations, communication is critical, and a system being developed would put US forces in command. Catching violators while keeping safe truckers on schedule is the focus of a program and system recently installed at weigh stations in South Carolina and Mississippi. Each year ORNL hosts about 3,000 guest researchers. Experiments using band ...
- Hotel taxes will remain with counties Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 4:45AMHotel taxes largely paid by tourists will stay with Hawaii's counties, staving off threatened countywide tax increases on residents.
- 5 eco adventures for Earth Day Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 3:10PMSURE, we all want to do our bit to help the environment. Just maybe not as much as we want a vacation. Here are five great ways to have your cake and save the world, too. CORAL CAPER Aruba Coral reefs around the world are disappearing (due in larg...
- Castle Resorts & Hotels Expands Marketing Presence in Australia & New Zealand Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 10:40PMCastle Resorts & Hotels is pleased to announce it has appointed Hotel Representation Australia as its general sales agent for Australia and New Zealand. The appointment is consistent with Castle's planned expansion of sales and marketing activities in the Oceania market. Â By partnering with HRA, Castle extends its reach and provides the Australia and New Zealand travel trade and consumers with ...
- EPA Fines Kauai, Maui Companies Over Cesspools Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 6:06PMLarge cesspools will cost two neighbor island companies $161,000 in fines.
- 9 environmentally friendly hotels win state green business awards Tuesday, March 23, 2010 @ 6:43AMNine hotels statewide were recognized for their efforts in sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices.
- Circus RV park successfully tests Airstreams Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 5:17AMAbout a year ago, when the weather was getting nice and people were starting to think about going camping, the folks at Billings, Mont.-based Kampgrounds of America — KOA Kampgrounds — came up with this crazy idea about parking some “silver bullet” Airstream trailers at their facilities and letting campers rent them like hotel rooms.
- Aston Hotels & Resorts Recognized as 2010 Editor's Pick for Best Travel Agent Support from TravelAge West Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:28PMHONOLULU----Aston Hotels & Resorts, an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group , has been honored with a 2010 Editor’s Pick Award in the category of Hotel/Resort Chain Providing the Best Travel Agent Support as part of the TravelAge West WAVE Awards.
- Perth has most expensive hotels in nation Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:52PMPERTH has the most expensive hotel rooms in the country, higher than both Melbourne and Sydney, despite hotel prices around the world plummeting.
- Perth most expensive hotels in Australia Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:52PMPERTH is the most expensive city in the country for hotel rooms, higher than Melbourne and Sydney, despite hotel prices around the world plummeting.
- Heed Tsunami Warnings, Obama Says Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:28PMEvacuation alarms sounded in Hawaii’s coastal areas as the region prepared for what officials say could be a dangerous tsunami.
- Wave watchers gathering near Wailua River State Park Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:31PMA popular scenic spot at Wailua River State Park that overlooks the ocean and the river's mouth had drawn an estimated 50 cars by 8 a.m. Most of the people were tourists from Kapaa hotels.
- Hawaii on tsunami alert after massive Chile quake Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:44PMResidents in coastal areas of Hawaii were being told to evacuate Saturday as the Pacific island chain braced for a tsunami following a huge earthquake in Chile, officials said.
- Indicators up for first time since May 2007 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:53AMWAILUKU - Visitor arrivals by air and spending for those tourists both increased on Maui in January, compared with the same month in 2009. The upward ticks mark the first time in more than two years that both tourism indicators have moved into positive territory for the recession-weary Valley Isle.
- Inter-Island Travel Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:28AMSince the economic downturn, island-hopping has become more expensive and less popular. Read more to find out what modes are available, how much they cost, and what perks they offer.
- Report: Hawaii hotels lost $741M last year Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 1:26PMHONOLULU (AP) — Hotels in Hawaii lost $741 million last year, raising the total to $1.1 billion since the tourism slump began in 2008, according to a new report released by industry consulting firm Hospitality Advisors LLC.
- Maui ends ‘turbulent’ occupancy year of ’09 Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:38PMMaui finished a "turbulent year" with an occupancy rate of 62.1 percent for 2009. That was down from an already low 67.9 percent in 2008. The numbers were reported today by Hospitality Advisors.
- Hotel revenues fell a lot in 2009 - but not at year's end Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:18AMHawaii hotels took a bath in 2009, but the damage was mostly done by the end of September...
- Hawaii’s Kauai Comparison Shopping and Vacation Planning Trends Revealed by Lodging Directory Rentalo.com Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 8:16PMStats on Traveler’s Interests and Preferences When Searching for Vacation Rentals (http://rentalo.com/), Hotels, and Bed and Breakfasts in Kailua’s Top Vacation Spots (PRWeb Feb 16, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/hawaii_vacation_rentals/hotels_lodging/prweb3608614.htm
- Hawaii’s Kauai Comparison Shopping and Vacation Planning Trends Revealed by Lodging Directory Rentalo.com Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 7:05PMStats on Traveler’s Interests and Preferences When Searching for Vacation Rentals, Hotels, and Bed and Breakfasts in Kailua’s Top Vacation Spots
- Bring the Spa Home This Valentine’s Day - Treat a Sweetheart to Spa Treatments at Home with mySpaShop Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 1:00AMDon't have the budget or access to treat that special someone to a day at the spa this Valentine’s Day? Visit the virtual, home spa products boutique at mySpaShop.com featuring advisors with the recipes on how to bring spa home. This may not only create a much more romantic setting, but it is also lighter on the pocket book for in-between spa treatments.
- Hawaii volleyball team finishes trip with sweep of Pacific Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 5:43AMHawaii left last week, fresh off a sweep of No. 1 USC. The Warriors returned today, refreshed after a sweep at Pacific.
- Kauai Trip Giveaway, Hawaiian Music and Hula at Seattle's Northgate Mall, Saturday, January 16 Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 10:00AMThe beautiful Garden Island of Kauai will be showcased at Seattle's Northgate Mall this Saturday, January 16, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., featuring Hawaiian music, hula dancing, and prize giveaways, including a free trip for two to Kauai.
- Obamas' Vacation Puts Spotlight On Hawaii's Struggling Tourism Industry Sunday, January 3, 2010 @ 2:19AMBetween dealing with terrorism threats and crises abroad, President Barack Obama has been unwinding in Hawaii with his family. They've snorkeled in pristine bays and dined in fashionable restaurants. Tourism officials only wish there were thousands more visitors like them.
- Land board poised to approve state park entry, parking fees Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 7:49AMLIHU‘E — The state Board of Land and Natural Resources is set to vote Friday on a plan to authorize establishment of entry and parking fees at Koke‘e and Ha‘ena state parks, over strenuous opposition from Kauaians at a public hearing here last month.
- Boutique Hotel, Blue Dolphin Inn, in Cambria, CaliforniaDebuts Following Extensive Renovation Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 2:06AM$1.2 Million Dollar Renovation Creates Unique Boutique Hotel Room offerings at one of Cambria, CA most Celebrated Hotels (PRWeb Dec 9, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/cambriainns/12/prweb3312544.htm
- Boutique Hotel, Blue Dolphin Inn, in Cambria, California Debuts Following Extensive Renovation Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 1:00AM$1.2 Million Dollar Renovation Creates Unique Boutique Hotel Room offerings at one of Cambria, CA most Celebrated Hotels
- Hawaii sees its prized beaches vanishing Sunday, November 15, 2009 @ 2:42AMJenn Boneza remembers when the white sandy beach near the boat ramp in her hometown was wide enough for building sand castles.
- Milestone Internet Marketing Licenses eBuzz Connect Social Media Management Tool to Aqua Resorts Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 10:56AMMilestone Internet Marketing announced today that Aqua Hotels and Resorts has selected eBuzz ConnectTM for Social Media and Online Reputation management for all hotels under their brand. eBuzz ConnectTM enables hotels to monitor, manage, and respond to reviews and comments in online channels
- AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Thursday, 29 October, 2009 Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 4:24AMÇѹ·Õè 29 µØÅÒ¤Á 2552 15:17 ¹. FRIENDSTER SHOP... MOUNTAIN VIEW, California - Friendster, Inc., a top global web site based on traffic, today announced the launch of virtual gifts and the Friendster Gift Shop, which is the first in a series of forthcoming products utilizing the new Friendster Wallet, enabling over 115 million Friendster users to buy and send gifts to one another.
- ASIANET DAILY SUMMARY - PRESS RELEASES FOR THURSDAY, 29 OCTOBER, 2009 Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 2:59AMATTENTION EDITORS,
- Business Briefs Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 6:42AMHawaii Newspaper - Hawaii coverage and reports on news, sports, business, entertainment, and events
- It's party time all you Peppered Pickled Pirates Sunday, October 18, 2009 @ 1:55AMVisitors can take on the role of a modern-day buccaneers when the Caribbean island of Nevis hosts its first-ever Peppered Pickled Pirate Party.
- Contractor ordered to provide rock for Hapa Trail walls Friday, October 2, 2009 @ 9:41AMLIHU‘E — A Kaua‘i judge has ordered a contractor to provide 2,200 cubic yards of rock for a breach in historic Hapa Trail in Po‘ipu.
- Enjoying the great outdoors Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 10:59AMWine and racehorses are mere hobbies for many entrepreneurs, but for Jess Jackson, 79, both remain big business.
- Aqua's 99 Days of Fall special in Hawaii Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 1:10AMAqua Hotels Resorts is offering a 99 Days of Fall special at 15 of its hotels on three islands. Rates start at 99 or less at 12 of Aquas Waikiki hotels, reflecting a savings of up to 60 off regular rates. The remaining three participating hotels are offering savings of up to 50 per night.Travelers happily took advantage of our 99 Days of Summer special so weve extended...
- Pamper Me Pink in Waikiki from Aqua Hotels Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 1:10AMAqua Hotels Resorts is pleased to resume their Pamper Me Pink room special in support of Oahu Visitors Bureaus Travel Pink, Travel Oahu Fall Campaign. The annual travel initiative raises awareness for the fight against breast cancer with proceeds benefitting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Hawaii affiliate. Pamper Me Pink starts at 129 per night and is available at the...
- Hawaii Hotels Suffer From Down Economy Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 2:32PMIt has been a terrible summer for hotels in Hawaii according to a company that tracks occupancy rates in the islands.
- Hawaii hotels suffer from down economy Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 1:10PMHONOLULU (AP) — It has been a terrible summer for hotels in Hawaii says a company that tracks occupancy rates in the islands. Joseph Toy of Hospitality Advisors says Hawaii hotels posted a sixth straight month of record low occupancy in July, dropping 3.8 percentage points from the same time a year ago. The occupancy rate in July was 70.3 percent. Toy says it is the worst summer for hotels he's ...
- If They Gave Awards for Sand ... Well, They Do Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 4:09PMVisitors are drawn to Siesta Key, an eight-mile island on Florida’s Gulf Coast, for the temperate turquoise water, powdered-sugar sand and off-season bargains.