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The Legendary Waikiki Beach Boys Past & Present
20 Jan 2016

The Legendary Waikiki Beach Boys Past & Present

by Thomas Wilmer | posted in: Travel Stories | 0

It was Duke Kahanamoku more than anyone else who put Waikiki and the legendary Beach Boys on the map as Hawaii and Waikiki’s ambassador to the world. It all started with his stellar performance at the 1912 Summer Olympics in … Continued

Hawaii travel, SPG, Starwoodhawaii, Waikiki
The Hawaiian Aloha Spirit exemplified at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa
24 Dec 2015

The Hawaiian Aloha Spirit exemplified at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa

by Thomas Wilmer | posted in: Travel Stories | 0

  The Hawaiian Islands…the mere mention of the destination evokes a longing to return. I’ve made untold trips to the islands. I lived with a family on Oahu many moons ago when I was a teenager. Smitten since a fifteen … Continued

Maui, native plants, SPG, tropical plants, Westin
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