Hawaii ToursThe Hawaiian Archipelago comprises eight islands and atolls extending across a distance of 1,500 miles (2,400 km). Of these, eight high islands are considered the "main islands" and are located at the southeastern end of the archipelago. These islands are, in order from the northwest to southeast, Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, Maui, and Hawaii. The latter is by far the largest, and is very often called the "Big Island" or "Big Isle". The use of...Hawaii tourist industry fears fallout from financial crisis - Honolulu Advertiser- September 16, 2008 Reverberations from Wall Street's dramatic plunge and other bad economic news yesterday figure to further weaken Hawai'i's already shaky visitor industry as people hold off on vacations and other large purchases. At least one hotel operator yesterday ...http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080916/NEWS01/809160372/-1/... Netra Halperin- September 16, 2008 I have a balanced background to prepare me for public office: My B.A. in Political Science and M.A. in Psychology give me a well-rounded educational background.http://www.mauiweekly.com/Decision2008/story7740.aspx Sol Kaho'ohalahala- September 16, 2008 Support and participate in Maui Community College's educational design to address Native Hawaiian participation in STEM careers.http://www.mauiweekly.com/Decision2008/story7742.aspx Celebrating the Great Allegheny Passage- September 16, 2008 "Now that we've connected the Great Allegheny Passage 150 miles to Cumberland," says Linda McKenna Boxx, Allegheny Trail Alliance President, "joining the C&O Canal Towpath, we go straight from McKeesport to ...http://www.popcitymedia.com/features/greatalleghpass0917.aspx Korea, China tourism ready to take off - Birmingham Business Journal- September 16, 2008 The emerging Chinese and Korean visitor markets may well be the future of Hawaiis tourism industry, helping it to recover from declining Japanese and U.S. Mainland markets. But their impact on Hawaii likely will not be known for at least five to ...http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/stories/2008/09/15/story4.html Fact Check: McCain-Palin energy figure inflated - Miami Herald- September 16, 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin grrets supporters after a rally with running mate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., in Vienna, Ohio, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008. WASHINGTON -- Republican presidential candidate John McCain and ...http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/story/689096.html HTA faulted for delaying response to charges - Honolulu Star-Bulletin- September 16, 2008 The Hawaii Tourism Authority is under fire again for failing to respond promptly to the latest allegations regarding its embattled top executive, who used his state laptop to send racist, sexist and pornographic e-mails to friends. While the visitor ...http://starbulletin.com/2008/09/16/news/story02.html Tag : Tourism Board Travel - Jaunted.com- September 16, 2008 The Pennsylvania Tourism Office has a new website and it's... colorful! It also has lots of audio and photos, and a bunch of trip ideas. (Yes, we liked the brewery tour suggestion.) The new VisitPA.com is also soliciting stories about tourism in the ...http://www.jaunted.com/tag/Tourism%20Board%20Travel Best Off-Season Vacation Deals - Forbes- September 16, 2008 Look online--there are travel deals everywhere. CheapTickets.com is offering a $100 discount on packages to several beach destinations like Puerto Rico, Hawaii and California. Orbitz.com is offering 40% off international flights to the Caribbean ...http://www.forbes.com/travel/2008/09/16/travel-autumn-vacation-forbeslife-cx_rr_0916travel... Big Island boasts business bookings- September 16, 2008 HILO Business travelers including convention-goers will take up the slack in the Big Island tourism industry as the number of vacationers declines due to high airfares, two travel industry groups say.http://starbulletin.com/2008/09/16/news/story07.html |