Plan a VacationKaitlyn Tobin

Period 1

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

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

Mode of Travel

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

Lodging

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 $100-300 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

Budget

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

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Attractions

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

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Economic Factors

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

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Environmental Impact