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February 12, 2010

Celebrating Aloha Friday at The Grove!

Marriott's Spirit of Aloha Tour team

Touted as the ultimate shopping destination, The Grove in Los Angeles is the setting for Marriott's Spirit of Aloha Tour and what better place to be to share the aloha spirit with Southern Californians on this Aloha Friday, the last and final day of our 4-week, 12-city, 5,535-mile Tour.

Banana Republic

Meet Laverene Kimmel of Pleasant Holidays which invited Marriott Resorts Hawaii to join them at The Grove. She's giving out shell lei to potential travelers to Hawaii.

Shell Lei

Laverene Kimmel

We're strategically parked here at The Grove by Farmers Market.

The Grove

Polynesian Cultural Center is performing to lots of shoppers every 30 minute sets.

PCC The Grove

PCC The Grove

PCC The Grove

Thank you Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau for organizing this great event to elevate awareness of our beautiful Hawaiian Islands as a destination for leisure and group meetings. Here's Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau representative Rhegan with Shave Ice --- its first time in LA!

Rhegan

The hula performance continued to draw crowds throughout the day into the cool night.

Alooooooha!