Little know fact about Coconut Trees in Hawaii
Add comment May 20th, 2009
Posts filed under 'Hawaii Island'
How To Tip In Hawaii
(Video of 1st, 15 min only,)
Hawaii Vacation Connection E324
Todays Show
- Podcast Listener Questions
- Jim Winpenny Tribute
- How to Tip in Hawaii
- New Customer Vacation Package Review
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Add comment May 15th, 2009
Hawaii Tourism Industry Pleads with President Obama
It’s Aloha Friday!
It’s Aloha Friday and today we answer some questions from podcast and Twitter friends including one about the meaning of the new Hawaii State quarter. We discuss the importance of this state slogan which appears on the coin and also give folks an opportunity to win one of these special commemorative coins. If you’d like to get one for yourself we are giving them away clients to the first five people who write to us at podcast@hawaii-aloha.com.
Open Letter to Barak Obama
Group travel to Hawaii is really slumping. One of the reasons for the slump is the fact that it has become politically incorrect to have corporate junkets to Hawaii. As a result of Hawaii tourism leaders have written a letter to President Barak Obama asking him to stop their rhetoric which is having an impact on the group business to Hawaii.
Deals, Deals, Deals!!
Today we go over some great deals and packages to Hawaii including ones that have been blocked in the last 24 to 48 hours. As usual, we take this opportunity to thank new customers and welcome them to our Ohana.
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Add comment April 3rd, 2009
Hawaii Hotel Occupancy News
It’s bad news for the Hawaii tourism industry but could be good news for you. Hotel occupancy in Hawaii has dropped by more than ten percentage points since January of last year.
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Add comment March 30th, 2009
So you want to move to Hawaii?
(no Ustream video avail, we forget to record it!!)
Have you ever thought about moving to Hawaii? But today we talk about that in response to a podcast listener question from prior who would like to know if this is a feasible idea. Average people to really move here and we discuss some of the challenges that you will face if you decide to make Hawaii your home.
In our last podcast we told you about concerns people are having about Expedia and some of the other online travel sites use of cookies. We update you on this concern with an article in the most recent travel weekly which explains how Expedia is now selling data collected from cookies to third parties.
We go over packages today that have been booked in the last 24 to 48 hours which is a great way to see what people are paying for their Hawaii vacations. We take this opportunity to welcome these new customers and also to give kudos to the find Hawaii a law agents that both these trips for these clients.
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Add comment March 28th, 2009
The Perils of Booking your Hawaii Vacation Online
Booking your Hawaii Vacation on Expedia? Buyer beware
On today’s show we talk about the perils of booking your Hawaii vacation online with some of the major players like Orbitz and Expedia. We explain why sometimes a price quote you get on these sites are either not available or higher when you actually go to try and book it. We also talk about how these sites may be using cookies to present prices that are higher depending on your buying habits wiht teh use of browser cookies.
Listener questions
We answer a couple of podcast listener questions today; one from Zak in Arkansas who wants to know how far in advance he can book his Hawaii vacation and we also have a question from Alan who is planning a trip next year and wants to know if he’s on the right track.
Hawaii Packages
As usual we go over packages that have been booked in the last 24 to 48 hours to take this opportunity to welcome new customers to our Ohana and also congratulate and give kudos to define agents at Hawaii aloha travel notebook these packages. We also had a surprise visitor in our studio and flowers for one of our top agents Kalei.
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Add comment March 25th, 2009
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