In Rotation

George Szigeti

January 12, 2015

President and CEO Hawai‘i Lodging and Tourism Association Aloha Kakou, Hauoli Makahiki Hou! If you happen to be reading this column, congratulations! You have made the wise decision to escape the cold of winter and escape to a much-deserved break… More >

Rick Egged

January 12, 2015

President of Waikiki Improvement Association Aloha and welcome to Waikiki. The New Year in Waikiki starts with a colorful bang! At exactly midnight a barrage of colorful salutes will signal the start of the New Year, accompanied by a jazz… More >

Ed Sultan

November 5, 2014

CEO Na Hoku Aloha, and welcome to the islands. Waikiki is very close to my heart. I was born less than two miles from the center of Waikiki and have lived most of my life within four miles of this… More >

George Szigeti

November 5, 2014

President and CEO Hawai‘i Lodging and Tourism Association Aloha Kakou, The holidays are upon us, which signals one of the most popular times of the year for visitors from across the world to vacation in Waikiki and enjoy all that… More >

Rick Egged

November 5, 2014

President of Waikiki Improvement Association Aloha and welcome to Waikiki. Mele Kalikimaka and Hau‘oli Makahiki Hou! For you malihini (newcomers) that’s how we say Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in Hawai‘i. There is no better place to spend the… More >

Nobu Matsuhisa

September 3, 2014

Chef Nobu Waikiki Aloha, and welcome to Waikiki! What a privilege it is to be a part of such a wonderful place, a home away from home for me! I travel the world 10 months out of the year to… More >

George Szigeti

September 3, 2014

President and CEO Hawai‘i Lodging and Tourism Association Aloha Kakou, It’s always wonderful to see Waikiki full of visitors full of smiles from all over the world. For more than a century, travelers have been enthralled by our native Hawaiian… More >

Rick Egged

September 3, 2014

President of Waikiki Improvement Association Aloha and welcome to Waikiki. In September, aloha takes to the streets in Waikiki. Celebrating its 68th year as Hawai‘i’s oldest and most participatory of cultural activities, the 2014 Aloha Festivals shares the history and… More >

Maki Kuroda

July 1, 2014

President Waikiki Trolley Welcome to enchanting, magical Waikiki … a rare setting destined to delight visitors and local people alike. I hope your stay takes in the many faces of this colorful, lively, yet peaceful haven in our beautiful Hawaiian… More >

George Szigeti

July 1, 2014

President and CEO Hawai‘i Lodging and Tourism Association Aloha Kakou, Summer is here, and one of the questions I frequently get asked from visitors and friends alike is, “What should we do while we’re in Waikiki?” I typically find myself… More >

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