Marriott to write down $760 million Sep 25, 2009
Maui's Grand Wailea Resort is seeking approval for a $250 million expansion that would add 310 lodging units and other amenities. Resort executives acknowledge that the Hawai'i hotel industry has been in a slump, but they expect the economy to rebound by the time construction would be completed in five years. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Grand Wailea Resort seeking $250M expansion Sep 23, 2009
WAILEA, Hawaii Maui's Grand Wailea Resort is seeking approval for a $250 million expansion that would add 310 lodging units and other amenities. Resort executives acknowledge that the Hawaii hotel industry has been in a slump, but they expect the economy to rebound by the time construction would be completed in five years. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Downturn offers opportunity, Lingle says Sep 6, 2009
Lingle was the keynote speaker at the Grand Wailea Resort Hotel uring the chamber's third annual "Business Fest." The Republican governor who is nearing the start of her last year in office also addressed topics from the Superferry; to looming deficits in county budgets; to the message given by economist Leroy Laney on Maui on Thursday that the recession is probably over. Lingle said she agreed with Laney, who is an adviser to First Hawaiian Bank and professor at Hawaii Pacific University,... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Knowing Julia Aug 14, 2009
The private wine label she designed for the Grand Wailea Resort in Maui was just released, with the wine made by Plata Wine Partners of American Canyon. The Grand Wailea is sister to New York's Waldorf Astoria, for which Britton also has created the house wine label. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Primerica announces return of agent incentive trips to Hawaii, Las Vegas Aug 11, 2009
About 400 couples will win sales-incentive trips to the Grand Wailea resort in Maui and 1,100 will stay at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas in February, Primerica spokesman Mark Supic said today in an interview. Co-Chief Executive Officer John Addison announced the contests today in a conference call and on an internal television network. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Arash MarkaziINSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL Jul 10, 2009
and Andrew Manley (Oahu, Hawaii) was one of the reasons for bringing the best quarterbacks from the Class of 2010 together at the Grand Wailea Resort, where they turned a quaint beachside field normally reserved for luaus into a temporary football field lined with tiki torches and palm trees. When Clarkson, a sought-after private quarterback coach who has tutored the likes of Ben Roethlisberger, Matt Leinart and Matt Cassel, was in college, he always figured he was destined to play in the NFL.... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Jon & Kate Splitting? Jun 20, 2009
00 -Grand Wailea Resort (Hawaii) for 2008 vow renewal: Suites range from $725-$1,080 per night. -2 purebred German Shepherd puppies: $1,000-$3,000 per dog - Please Touch Museum tickets: $150. (CBS News)
Hawaii hotels offer great -- and bizarre -- deals May 31, 2009
The Hilton is giving away money in its "50 Years of Aloha" special, offered through Dec. 20 at all four Hilton properties in Hawaii: Hilton Waikoloa Village on the Big Island, Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort n Waikiki, Doubletree Alana Hotel Waikiki and Grand Wailea Resort Hotel n Maui. The deal marks Hawaii's 50th anniversary of statehood. (Florida Today)
Hawaii Deals May 28, 2009
The Hilton is giving away money in its "50 Years of Aloha" special, offered through Dec. 20 at all four Hilton properties in Hawaii: Hilton Waikoloa Village on the Big Island, Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa in Waikiki, Doubletree Alana Hotel Waikiki and Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa on Maui. The deal marks Hawaii's 50th anniversary of statehood. (KCRA 3, CA)
Hawaiian Waters sold in $29M deal May 9, 2009
Hawaiian Waters is CNL's only holding in Hawai'i, though a prior affiliate of the company once owned the Grand Wailea Resort Hotel n Maui. Reach Andrew Gomes at. (Honolulu Advertiser)
05/01: Lindsay Lohan, Ali Lohan, Brad Pitt... > May 1, 2009
She later retreated the the spa at the Grand Wailea Resort. More Galleries. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Whale sanctuaries explore partnership Apr 6, 2009
Discussions began last week at the First International Conference on Marine Mammal Protected Areas at the Grand Wailea Resort on Maui within sight of humpback whales reported "cavorting offshore in their mating grounds." ... " A "sister sanctuary" agreement will be explored between the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and sanctuaries at the Komandor Islands Biosphere Reserve in the Russian Aleutian Islands and Glacier Bay, Alaska. Discussions began last week at the First... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Zippy's lays off 47 workers on Maui amid recession Apr 4, 2009
Kincha, a Japanese restaurant at the Grand Wailea Resort Hotel shut down February. lect> Add your comment (max {maxchars} characters) You must be logged in to leave a comment. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Limit on dolphins' human contact paid off Apr 1, 2009
The First International Conference on Marine Mammal Protected Areas began yesterday at the Grand Wailea Resort, Hotel & Spa ... The First International Conference on Marine Mammal Protected Areas began yesterday at the Grand Wailea Resort, Hotel & Spa. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Lawsuit on tipping goes to higher court Mar 28, 2009
Liss-Riordan's firm has filed seven similar suits, against the Fairmont Kea Lani Hotel t, Grand Wailea Resort Hotel The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua, Wailea Marriott Resort, Westin Maui, Maui Prince Hotel and the now-closed Renaissance Wailea Beach Resort. All the suits seek class-action status to represent all employees affected by service charge practices at the hotels. (Honolulu Advertiser)
A free water world: Snorkeling on Maui Feb 7, 2009
Below is a selection of the spots we liked best, running from north to south in Wailea and Makena, with an arbitrary starting point at the Grand Wailea Resort where Wailea Iki and Wailea Alanui Roads meet. Access is from the road that runs along the coast, Wailea Alanui/Makena Alanui Road, or on narrow spur lanes from this coastal road. (International Herald Tribune)
