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July 29, 2009

Aloha to the Roaming Gnome!

Teri, Marriott Resorts Hawaii

All of Hawaii is abuzz by the news of our islands being selected as Travelocity’s Roaming Gnome's next adventure! We enjoyed the friendly competition between our state and Cancun and Jamaica, and it was exciting to see how Hawaii people united to bring the Roaming Gnome here!

July 24, 2009

Kona Coffee At Its Best

Gail, Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

Coffee lovers know that if you have ever visited the Big Island of Hawaii, you just have to drink a hot cup of pure Kona coffee during your trip! The renowned delight is cultivated only on coffee farms located within a 20-mile stretch on slopes of Hualalai Mountain and Mauna Kea in the South Kona district of the Big Island.

July 16, 2009

The Legend of Lava Rock

Esther, Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

You may want to think twice before you pocket that souvenir lava rock or hand full of sand from Hawaii! Have you ever heard of the Legend of Lava Rock?

July 6, 2009

An Outstanding Ambassador of Aloha

Jean, Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

We all know him as “Buster.” His signature “ALOOOOOOOHA!” to guests and associates throughout the day, mega-watt smile and innate compassion for others resonate throughout our resort. He’s Edmund Civerolo, bell desk, and we’re so proud of his recent recognition as Outstanding Lodging Employee of the Year by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA).

July 3, 2009

Countdown to Spirit of Aloha Tour in Japan with Konishiki

Pattie, Marriott Resorts Hawaii

Our successful Spirit of Aloha Tour will soon be hitting the streets of Japan in October and we’re excited that retired sumotori champion Konishiki will be joining us!