Gay and lesbian RSVP Vacations coming to Hawaii for the first time to mark 25th anniversary The company that created the gay and lesbian cruise concept is commemorating its 25th birthday with a Silver Anniversary Cruise in Hawaii. RSVP Vacation said that ...
In this photo taken March 9, 2010, Alice Greenwood is seen in Honolulu, Hawaii. Greenwood used to live on the beach is currently living in the Ulu Ke Kukui Transitional Shelter located in Waianae on the Leeward Coast area of Honolulu on ...
Survey: Average gas prices up 9.58 cents to $2.73 from 2 weeks ago The average price of regular gasoline in the United States is up 9.58 cents over a two-week period to $2.73. That's according to the national Lundberg Survey of fuel ...
More than six million vacationers, most of them from the continental U.S. or Japan, spend close to 11 billion dollars a year in this tropical archipelago.Defense, centered on U.S. military bases at Pearl Harbor, is the second largest moneymaker.Hawaii is the only ...
16th annual Honolulu Festival expected to provide boost for Hawaii's visitor industry The 16th annual Honolulu Festival is expected to provide a much-needed boost for Hawaii's visitor industry. Organizers say more than 4,700 people are coming, mostly from Japan, specifically to take ...
Tsunami response costs Honolulu taxpayers $330,000; mayor says it was well worth it Although the tsunami that dealt a glancing blow to Hawaii on Saturday caused no physical damage or injuries, it did manage to hit Honolulu taxpayers' pocketbooks. But Mayor Mufi ...
Tsunami tweets: Social media credited for helping evacuation of up to 50,000 people in Hawaii Tweets and other forms of social networking helped create a relatively smooth evacuation of as many as 50,000 people on Oahu as a tsunami raced toward Hawaii. ...
A surfer enters the water at a beach near Diamond Head, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in Honolulu. Hawaii State Civil Defense canceled the tsunami warning Saturday. After an initial wave surge, there was no reported damage state wide. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia) Copyright ...
Visitors sit under the coconut trees at Waikiki Beach in Honolulu waiting for the arrival of a tsunami Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake stuck Chile which has generated a tsunami of unknown height. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner) Copyright 2010 ...
FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2008, file photo Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., gets out of the ocean after body surfing in Honolulu, Hawaii, during a vacation from the presidential campaign. The 48-year-old commander in chief heads to the ...
