Kaua‘i’s Wailua Golf Course in Lihue, Hawaii will host the 13th World Deaf Golf Championships Oct. 17 – 21, with 116 deaf and hard of hearing golfers from 14 countries competing in a 72-hole stroke play tournament over 12 divisions. The divisions include Men’s and Women’s’, Men’s and Women’s’ Team, Men’s and Women’s’ Senior and […]
Category: Hawaii
Self-Sustained Homes Growing in Popularity in Hawaii
It’s no secret that the COVID pandemic triggered an interest in people having more to do from the comforts of their homes. Aside from home theaters, private pools and gourmet kitchens, there has also been an increased interest in self-sufficiency and reducing carbon footprint. This growing trend has many luxury homeowners seeking estates with private […]
Volcano Golf Course Reopens as Oldest Course on Hawai‘i Island
Volcano Golf Course, Hawai’i Island’s first and oldest golf course, has reopened after being closed for nearly two years. “The Volcano Golf Course has served the Hawai‘i Island community for over 100 years,” said Volcano Course General Manager Dawn Crozier of Indigo Sports, the course’s management company. “It was great to see golfers again enjoying […]
Four Seasons Resort Lanai Debutes Lāna’i Observatory
Four Seasons Resort Lanai – one of the world’s great destinations – has debuted the Lāna’i Observatory, a new astrotourism experience for Resort guests, Lāna’i residents and students. The Kilo Hōkū Experience is a new cultural program from Love Lāna’i, and cultural advisors share ʻike kūpuna (ancestral knowledge) of the celestial sphere, as well as […]
Timbers Company Launches Soleil Hotels & Resorts Brand
Timbers Company, the company behind Timbers Resorts, has launched a new brand that the company says will focus on “keeping family at the heart.’’ Meet Soleil Hotels & Resorts – a curated collection of hotels, resorts and residences in intriguing locales. As multigenerational travelers look for togetherness, reconnecting and exploring the sands, slopes and sidewalks […]
Mauna Lani Golf: The Perfect Paradise Package
Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection, in partnership with Mauna Lani Golf, has developed a new Unlimited Golf Stay & Play package, combining luxurious ocean view resort accommodations with unlimited golf for two on Mauna Lani’s North and South Courses, along with daily breakfast for two. Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection is now accepting reservations […]
Hokuli‘a Delivering Luxury Lifestyle and Golf on Hawai‘i Island
Development continues at one of Hawai‘i’s most private and spacious club communities, Hokuli‘a, a luxury residential enclave on Hawai‘i Island. As an influx of new buyers penetrate Hawai‘i’s luxury market, Hokuli‘a has released Phase Two Nalu Kai real estate, comprised of 20 oceanside lots with commanding views and direct ocean access spanning three miles along […]
Four Seasons Resort Maui ups its commitment to health and fitness
Now more than ever, one of my favorite Maui luxury resorts is helping guests maintain their workout routines. Four Seasons Resort Maui offers everything from in-suite Peloton bikes to exploring Wailea’s coral reef on a private guided outrigger canoe paddle to help guests stay , stay active – all designed with health and safety […]
Davidson Hotels launches resort division
Davidson Hotels & Resorts has launched Davidson Resorts, an operating division focused entirely on what the company calls “the unique skill set necessary to effectively manage distinctive resorts.’’ Specializing in complex, high-touch assets, the portfolio will be comprised of large-scale, highly-activated properties with multiple food & beverage outlets, retail, leisure activities like golf, spa, ski, water […]
Larger Than Life: Kapalua’s Plantation Course Shows Off Enhancements
As with many golf courses created by the team of Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw, the Plantation Course at Kapalua on Maui is larger than life. Its wide fairways and severe elevation changes – as much as 500 feet – combined with the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean and the islands of Lanai and […]