Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1 Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1/H, 10/09/12

Hawaii

 Transportation can include: ◦ Airplane ◦ Buses that go around the islands ◦ Bicycles that take you from island to island Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1/H, 10/09/12

 Royal Kona Resort ◦ This oceanfront hotel is located on lava-rock bluff in Kailua-Kona town just minutes from restaurants and shops ◦ Each room has a view of either the mountains, beautiful gardens, or the ocean, private balconies that overlook the views ◦ Every week the resort hosts an oceanfront luau ◦ Some recreations to do while staying at this resort are:  Split-level swimming pool  Salt water swimming lagoon and mini-beaches  Tennis courts, fitness room, and spa Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1/H, 10/09/12

 The Royal Kona Resort has a package deal that includes five nights, meals, and entertainment for $112 per night  The cost of a roundtrip airplane ticket including a car that will take you to your resort would cost $801 per person  Meals outside of the resort could cost anywhere from $ depending on the restaurant  Attractions that Hawaii has to offer to tourist could cost anywhere from $20-40 Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1/H, 10/09/12

 Some attractions to see while in Hawaii are: ◦ Hawaii Volcanoes National Park ◦ Body rhythms massage and spa ◦ Marina and small boat harbor ◦ Rainbow falls ◦ Island Breeze Luau ◦ Surfing Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1/H, 10/09/12

 Tourism remains Hawaii’s leading employer, revenue producer, and growth sector  The gross state production in 2001 was 21.5%, compared to the state average of 12%  The national recession decreased the growth rate to 2.8% and soon after the hotel growth rate made it increase drastically Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1/H, 10/09/12

 People of Hawaii are making a law that is to address the rights of property to try to restore the streams to their natural “flow”  Hawaii has agreed to start researching a future energy park and to start to study shark movements in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Kaitlyn Tobin Period 1/H, 10/09/12