Well I thought my last news posting would have been the last one before I got back from my trip but I have some great news to post before I go. So many of you wrote me in response to my last years news about Kaleo no longer playing at the Polynesian. Well HE IS BACK!! Not only is … [Read more...] about He’s back!
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Quick June visit report
Quick visit to the Polynesian The resort looked great and while the lobby was not busy (just normal levels) the pool area seemed a little more than average on how crowded it was. Weather was partly cloudy and no rain. Humidity was not bad but after walking a few buildings I was … [Read more...] about Quick June visit report
East Coast Aloha and other news
Photo from the Orlando Sentinel True Aloha spirit So for a long time I have been wanting to have part of my web site dedicated to the great Cast Members who have been there and made a difference. My main problem with creating such a page is I know I have not met all the Cast … [Read more...] about East Coast Aloha and other news
June update
Construction at the Resort Work continues on Aoteaora Longhouse but should be done this weekend. Here are some photos of the work going on to replace the stairs and the lighting over at Aotearoa. Fiji was already done and no indication as to what longhouse will be next but if … [Read more...] about June update
Longhouses closing for work to stairways
Construction at the Resort There is construction going on at the longhouses. A while ago I had information that the roofs were being repainted and some of the wood on the stairways was being replaced. I just got information that Fiji was closed for the work to be done to the … [Read more...] about Longhouses closing for work to stairways
April 28, 2009 News (updated)
News at the PolynesianWell there is not a lot to report but I know a few people were disappointed in ‘Ohana getting rid of the potato dish last year. Well for those of you who miss it, they brought it back to the menu at dinner. (Update May, 06, 2009 It was reported that the … [Read more...] about April 28, 2009 News (updated)
April 10 update
Mahalo I want to thank everyone for their emails commenting on how much they like the new site. I am surprised by the numbers of hits to the site. Over 2000 unique visitors since the new site opened this weekend and from a list of countries (USA, Canada, UK, Singapore, Australia, … [Read more...] about April 10 update
April 3, 2009 News
April Fools By now you know my old site shutting down was the truth but the April Fools was that I have this new site. Thanks to the help of Matt Turk my Polynesian information and photos have a new place to live and if you are reading this then you found it. There will be much … [Read more...] about April 3, 2009 News
Where is everything?
Okay, I understand ... the site has been re-organized and you can't seem to find what you're looking for! No worries, this page will help you. Here you will find the links organized the same way as the old site. Above photo is thanks to Jacob Nadolski … [Read more...] about Where is everything?
April Suprises, Tikifest …
New at the PolynesianWell it is not supposed to be known yet but the Polynesian is getting some new surprises on property in April. As we get closer maybe I will tell you but surprises are always fun…right? So the Polynesian and other resorts experimented with movies on the … [Read more...] about April Suprises, Tikifest …
Happy New Year!
NewsWell I did not expect to be writing another email before Christmas but I had to say something. We all know 2008 has been a rough year for most and I myself am done with 2008 and ready to start off 2009. I think 2009 will be a transition year heading toward the better. It will … [Read more...] about Happy New Year!
Aloha and Mahalo Kaleo
December 13, 2008 was the last Torch Lighting Ceremony and it was sad for guests and staff to see it go. It did go out in style with Kaleo playing the drums and singing. Kaleo has been there for as long as I can remember and I remember him from ‘Ohana years ago. Recently you … [Read more...] about Aloha and Mahalo Kaleo