Travel to Hawaii via Twitter

After seeing Nathan Kam’s recent post of Visitor Bureaus on Twitter, I thought I’d follow up with a listing of Hawaii’s travel-related Twitter accounts.  If you’re planning a trip to Hawaii or just want to be in the “know,” these folks can provide great links to deals for hotels, airfares, and restaurants as well as [...]

The “shaka” arrives at the White House

It was one of the first things that President Barack Obama did during the inauguration parade today.

Local residents do it when they’re driving or hanging out with friends.  It’s the common gesture that’s known as the “shaka” sign.
Throughout the generations, various stories have been told to explain the origins of the shaka sign, with some [...]

do you like to hula?

No, I’m not talking about hula hooping on your WiiFit (I still need to get one).  I’m actually getting a bit sentimental here and talking about one of the things I take for granted when living in Hawaii.
I haven’t blogged about work for awhile, so I figured I post a new HVCB video of a [...]

club monaco

Club Monaco opened its first store in Hawaii at the Ala Moana Center.  To celebrate, they partnered with Honolulu Academy of Arts and ARTafterDARK to featured a few local photographers around the store with an event called “See the World in Black and White”.   It was a great event with a lot of attendees [...]

twitter mania

I feel like I’ve been surrounded by Twitter folks in the past few days.  So many of my colleagues are joining the Twitter family and I’m getting excited.  It’s almost like a disease…it keeps spreading to reach out to more and more PR folks in Hawaii.
When you have time, follow me and some of these [...]

items of the week – july 13

My “items of the week” postings have been on hiatus for a while now.  I figured it’s a good time to bring it back.  Most of my previous “items of the week” have actually turned into regular postings for me (i.e. February 26, March 3)

Since the new season of No Reservations premiered last week, I [...]

whoo hoo…i’m a winner

So I’ve been an avid Google Reader user to follow all the blogs that I check out every day.  It is highly recommended to try this Google tool since you’ll be able to see all the blog updates and new posts all in one window.  It makes everything so much more efficient.
Back to the point [...]

mariah carey – “i’ll be lovin’ u long time”

PerezHilton just leaked Mariah Carey’s new video, which was shot in Hawaii…mostly Oahu.  The scenes with the dolphins were filmed at Sea Life Park.
Check it out: http://perezhilton.com/tv/?videoid=3e15cbf91b691
It looks like a Yahoo! video, but I can’t find it on their site yet.

hawaiian sunset

This picture speaks for itself…
( Captured from my lanai on Monday, June 30, 2008 )

heaven sent

Check out the free publicity for Hawaii…Keyshia Cole rocks and so does her new single, “Heaven Sent”…shot in Hawaii (with a lot of beauty shots of Oahu)