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NFL Pro Bowl Returning to Hawai'i in 2013
The NFL announced that the Pro Bowl will be returning to the Hawaiian Islands for the 2013 game at Aloha Stadium. The game will be the 33rd year Hawai'i has hosted the Pro Bowl, which will be played on Jan. 27, a week prior to the Super Bowl.
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Hawai'i Welcomes New Flights from North America this Month
At the beginning of June, Hawai'i welcomed two new flights servicing the U.S. East region. Hawaiian Airlines began service from New York City to Honolulu on June 4 and United Airlines from Washington D.C. to Honolulu on June 7. Later this month, a new airline to Hawai'i will also begin operating flights servicing the U.S. West region. Allegiant Airlines will offer flights from Las Vegas and Fresno to Honolulu beginning June 29, and also announced they will expand to more cities on the West Coast beginning in the fall, including a direct flight from Bellingham, Wash. to Maui.
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2012 Hawai'i Tourism Conference
This year's Hawai'i Tourism Conference will be a two-day event held on August 23 and 24 for Hawai'i's visitor industry and community. Sponsored by the HTA, the conference will showcase many of the HTA's programs and focus on ways to collaborate and network on efforts to sustain the state's top industry.
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Celebrate King Kamehameha Day on June 9
 For more than 135 years, Hawai'i has been honoring the memory of Kamehameha the Great, Hawai'i's first king, on Kamehameha Day. The King Kamehameha Celebration is a part of that tribute to Kamehameha, who united the Hawaiian Islands in 1810. |
Mahalo to the Participants of the 2012 Visitor Industry Charity Walk
More than 12,000 people on O'ahu, Maui, Kaua'i, Hawai'i Island, Lāna'i and Moloka'i spent a Saturday in May walking to benefit more than 200 non-profit organizations across the state for this year's Visitor Industry Charity Walk. A record $1.4 million was raised for the 34th annual event. For more information on the Charity Walk, click here. |
Tourism Improves our Community through Upgrades to Kamaole Beach Park III
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Kamaole Beach Park III in Kīhei was in need of a walkover for visitors and residents to more easily access the beautiful shorelines of South Maui. The walkover would also serve to protect the fragile dune system and native species.
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Teaching Teachers on Hawai'i's Hospitality Industry
As a part of the continued efforts to educate and attract Hawai'i's youth to pursue a career in the hospitality industry, the HTA, in partnership with the Department of Education (DOE) Career and Technical Education Office, will be holding workshops for teachers to provide them in-depth knowledge on Hawai'i's largest industry.
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Save the Date!
35th Annual Prince Lot Hula Festival
July 21, 2012 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Moanalua Gardens
Admission is free.
For more information, please visit www.moanaluagardensfoundation.org.
2012 Hawai'i Tourism Conference
2012 Hawai'i Tourism Conference
Aug. 23-24, 2012
Hawai'i Convention Center
More information will be made available soon, or visit www.hawaiitourismauthority.org
Hawai'i Food & Wine Festival
Hawai'i Food & Wine Festival
REVISED DATES: Sept. 6-9, 2012.
The MODERN Honolulu, Halekulani, Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort and Spa and Ko Olina Resort
For more information, please click here.
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