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SURF HALL OF FAMER, DESIGNER AND ENTREPRENEUR SPYDER WRIGHT
On Lunching with Duke, Swiss Timepieces and How the HI Wave Scale Came About
Sometimes you're just in the right place, at the right time. Spyder Wright is one of those people. And, so was B on Hawaii, when we happened to be on an airport shuttle with the shaper, pro surfer, fixture on the Hawaii surf scene since the mid-1960s and 2008 inductee in to the Surfing Hall of Fame. Read on to hear the rumblings of that conversation, which spun in to a full-blown interview. >> read more
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SO-CAL TO MAUI PRIVATE JET SERVICE, FROM PLEASANT FOUNDERS
Former Pleasant Holidays owner and 50-year travel industry entrepreneur Ed Hogan is plunking down nearly $70 million for a pair of top-end Gulfstream G450 jets to launch POSH Private Jet Holidays. The new venture, which spun out of Hogan's Pleasant Aircraft Leasing (that shuttled A-listers and athletes to and fro in private planes), aims to bring South Californians to one of Hogan's two Hawaii resorts—The Royal Lahaina Resort in Ka'anapali, Maui. >> read more
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BUY LOCAL, LIVE LONGER: MADE IN HAWAII FEST THIS WEEKEND
By Abigail Royce
Everybody knows fresh tastes better. Living on the islands, I find one day old fish is rather unacceptable to my palate; I'm sure most would agree. In that same vein of thinking, could you imagine if we had the luxury of demanding only the freshest of meat and vegetables? Say, greens that had been picked the day you were purchasing or eating them? >> read more
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HANALEI FIND OFFERS LINKS AND SPA COMBO PACKAGES, SECLUSION
Kauai's Hanalei Colony Resort recently launched a "golf and spa" package aimed at golf enthusiasts who like a bit of pampering with their game. The "Tee up & Wind Down" package offers two people rounds of golf at the nearby Princeville Golf Courses, followed by spa treatments at the Hanalei Day Spa. >> read more
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ACCESS TO STATEWIDE MUSEUMS—FREE—IN SEPTEMBER
This September, a number of statewide museums and galleries will participate in Smithsonian Magazine's nationwide Museum Day promotion. On the 27th of that month, those who download free admission cards off the Smithsonian web site will gain access to any number of participating venues. >> read more
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