THE 36TH
ANNUAL KONA COFFEE CULTURAL FESTIVAL dates have been set
for Nov. 3 to 12. The festival includes farmer-showcased products,
coffee tastings and coffee-themed art in Kailua-Kona and nearby
locations. For more details, including a schedule of events, visit
www.konacoffeefest.com.
THE VOLCANO
ART CENTER, in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big
Island, is offering "Inspired by Kilauea: Where Art & Nature
Meet," a unique activity series from Sept. 24 to 27. The
three-night program, priced at $565 per person ($495 for museum
members), includes transfers to and from Hilo, accommodations at
the Volcano House Hotel, all meals and related activities. The
program offers unique insights into Hawaii's natural history and
native culture. Call (808) 967-8222 or visit the Calendar of Events
section at www.volcanoartcenter.org for more details.
RESORTQUEST has taken aim at the senior
market with its Hawaii 5-0 rate for those age 50 and over. The
program offers discounts at ResortQuest's 28 Hawaii properties. The
Hawaii 5-0 rate, which varies at each property, replaces the
company's previous senior rate. For details, call (800)
321-2558.
THE KAHALA
HOTEL & RESORT is offering a fifth night free on
bookings from Aug. 21 to Dec. 22. The Fall in Love with Kahala
package includes daily buffet breakfast and either a single spa
treatment or dinner for two at Hoku's, the hotel's recently
reopened signature restaurant. Call (800) 406-2782 or go to www.kahalaresort.com.
HYATT
REGENCY NEWS IN HAWAII: On Maui, Hyatt is getting into the
timeshare sweepstakes, with plans announced for a timeshare tower
at the Hyatt Regency Maui at Kaanapali. Meanwhile, the Hyatt
Regency Waikiki's four-night Hoo Kupuna package includes daily
buffet breakfast, a round of golf for two and a 50-minute spa
treatment for two. Available through Dec. 26, the plan is priced
from $2,480 per room, double. Call (800) 633-7313.
Hawaii
Editor:
Allan
Seiden
Phone: (808) 734-4677
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