$ 20M e hoʻomaikaʻi ana i nā hale ʻaina mokulele

ʻOi aku ma mua o $20 miliona no ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i nā hale ʻaina e hōʻea mai ana ma Honolulu International Airport i ka manawa o ka banekorupa a me nā haunaele ʻē aʻe o ka ʻoihana mokulele.

Manaʻo nā luna i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka poʻe huakaʻi e hoʻonui i ka manawa a me ke kālā ma ke kahua mokulele a haʻalele me ka manaʻo maikaʻi aʻe.

ʻO ka mua i hoʻomaka i ka lawelawe ʻana i nā meaʻai ʻo Dewar's Clubhouse Bar & Grille, i wehe ʻia ma ka Central Concourse i nehinei ma ke ʻano o ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i hoʻolālā ʻia e ka mea ʻai meaʻai HMSHost Corp.

Ua hoʻomaikaʻi ʻo State Deputy Transportation Director Brian Sekiguchi i ka hui no kāna kūpaʻa i ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ke kahua mokulele.

Ke hoʻohui nei ka mokuʻāina i kahi kaʻa kaʻa i ka mahina ʻo Dekemaba a hoʻolālā i nā hoʻomaikaʻi ʻē aʻe, akā ua ʻōlelo ʻo Sekiguchi i nā hale ʻaina i hoʻomaikaʻi ʻia e kōkua i ka "hana mua a maikaʻi loa no kā mākou poʻe mākaʻikaʻi a me nā kamaʻāina."

Ua ʻōlelo ka poʻe huakaʻi mua i Dewar's ma hope o ka hoʻopōmaikaʻi ʻana ua makemake lākou i ke koho o kahi papa papa e ʻai ai ma mua o ka holo ʻana i kā lākou West Coast lele.

“Ua hauʻoli mākou i ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi hale ʻaina maikaʻi loa ma kahi mokulele. ʻO ka maʻamau, ʻaʻole ʻoe e ʻike i kēlā," wahi a Leah Tuttle o Sequim, Wash.

ʻO ia a me kāna kāne ʻo Allan, e huakaʻi ana me Dave lāua ʻo Laura Reynolds, no Port Angeles, Wash.

Ua kauoha lākou i kahi pōʻai o nā margaritas lōʻihi a me kahi mea kahiko me Scotch - ua manaʻo ʻo Allan Tuttle e inu i kekahi mea akā ʻo Scotch ma kahi hale ʻaina i kapa ʻia ʻo Dewar's ua like ia me ke kauoha ʻana i ka iʻa ma kahi steakhouse.

No ka meaʻai, ua hoʻoholo lākou i ka pāpaʻi louis salad, ka hale kalapu ʻo Cobb salad, ka moa-a-brie sanwiti a me ka kalua puaʻa sanwiti, e holo ana ma waena o $12 a me $15 pakahi.

Ua lele mai ʻo Elie Maalouf, pelekikena a Luna Nui o HMSHost, mai Wakinekona, DC, no ka hoʻopōmaikaʻi. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia e ʻimi ana ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi koʻikoʻi e hoʻomaha a loaʻa ka inu a me kekahi meaʻai i ko lākou holo ʻana i ka palekana, kāpae ʻia nā mokulele a me nā uku kiʻekiʻe.

ʻOiai ʻo ka hopohopo e pili ana i nā kumukūʻai wahie, ka piʻi ʻana a me nā hopohopo ʻoihana ʻē aʻe, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Maalouf e noho mau ana nā mokulele o ka mokuʻāina i mea waiwai maikaʻi no kāna ʻoihana.

"Hoʻololi nā mokulele i ka manawa. Hele mai nā mokulele hou a hele nā ​​mokulele kahiko i kekahi manawa. Akā ʻo nā wahi maikaʻi e like me Honolulu, e like me Maui, e noho mau loa," wahi āna. "Aia mākou i loko no ka lōʻihi."

Hāʻawi ʻo HMSHost i nā koho i ka poʻe huakaʻi, mai ka hopu ʻana i kahi frappuccino ma ka hele ʻana, ma o ka noho ʻana i kahi pizza ma California Pizza Kitchen ASAP a i ka hale ʻaina o Dewar's.

ʻO ka mahina aʻe, e wehe ana ka hui i kahi hale ʻaina Gordon Biersch ma kahi o Gates 27 a me 28. ʻAʻole mamao loa ka Samurai Sushi, CPK a me kahi wai Jamba, e like me ka luna o ka moku ʻo HMSHost Hawaiʻi ʻo Alan Yamamoto.

I Iulai, e wehe ʻia kahi Kona Brew Pub, aia i kēia manawa nā hale ʻaina ma Koko Marina a me Kona, ma ke kahua nui o ka mokulele, wahi a Yamamoto. ʻO kekahi Burger King, he moa Lahaina a me ʻelua mau hale ʻaina Cold Stone Creamery e manaʻo ʻia ana i ka hopena o ka makahiki. A e hana hou ʻia ka hale ʻai ma ke kahua nui, wahi āna.

Ua ʻike ʻo Sekiguchi e makemake ana kekahi poʻe kamaʻāina e ʻike i nā koho meaʻai a me nā mea inu hou aʻe ma mua o nā māka palekana akā ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia he haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa. ʻO ka poʻe e hahai ana i nā ʻano huakaʻi e ʻōlelo nei "ka hopohopo palekana" e koi aku i nā poʻe hou aʻe e hele i ka palekana ma mua o ka noho ʻana e ʻai, inu a hoʻomaha.

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