I-HONOLULU – I-Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), isikhungo sezokuvakasha sikahulumeni, siyakuthokozela ukumemezela ukuthi Ingqungquthela yesihlanu yezokuvakasha yaseHawaii izoba ngo-Agasti 7-8, 2008 e-Hawaii Convention Center. I-themed, Hawaii a Ma 'Ō Aku – So Much More Hawaii, ingqungquthela yalo nyaka izohlanganisa ndawonye ochwepheshe bemboni yezivakashi basekhaya nabakazwelonke ukuze baxoxe ngezindaba zakamuva zezokuvakasha kanye namathrendi futhi izohlanganisa izihloko ezifana nokuthuthukiswa komkhiqizo wezokuvakasha waseHawaii, ukulungiselela isiKorea nesiShayina. izivakashi, izinselele zokuthutha ngendiza namathuba, izitayela zamahhotela kanye nesibikezelo sango-2009, ukuphatha i-Hawaii ku-inthanethi nokuningi.
Izikhulumi eziqinisekisiwe kanye namaphaneli abethula ngo-Agasti 7 bahlanganisa okulandelayo:
• U-Thomas K. Kaulukukui, Omncane., USihlalo Webhodi Labaphathiswa, Izikhungo Zezingane ze-Queen Liliuokalani kanye no-Ted Bush, u-Waikiki Beach Boy, uMongameli, i-Waikiki Beach Services (Izikhulumi eziqavile ekuseni);
• U-Martha Rogers, uzakwethu ongumsunguli, i-Peppers & Rogers Group (isikhulumi sesidlo sasemini esiyisihluthulelo);
• UMario Mercado, umhleli wocwaningo, I-Travel + Leisure Magazine;
• UJeanne Cooper, umbhali onikelayo, i-SFGate.com;
• U-Toni Salama, owayeyintatheli yezokuvakasha ye-Chicago Tribune;
• UChristopher Park, umphathi jikelele, eWilshire Grand;
• UBrad DiFiore, uMqondisi, iSaber Airline Solutions;
• USeth Tillow, umqondisi wezokukhangisa wamazwe ngamazwe, i-Northstar Travel Media; futhi
• U-Matthew Crummack, iphini likamongameli ophezulu wendawo yokulala, i-Expedia.com.
Ngo-August 8, ozakwethu bokuthengisa be-HTA - I-Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, Hawaii Tourism Japan, Hawaii Tourism Asia, Hawaii Tourism Europe, Hawaii Tourism Oceania kanye ne-SMG ye-Hawaii Convention Center, bazokwethula izinhlelo zabo zokumaketha zango-2009.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, umcimbi we-Keep It Hawaii Recognition Awards uzobanjwa phakathi neNgqungquthela Yezokuvakasha, ngo-August 7. Abamukeli bemiklomelo bazomenyezelwa phakathi neseshini evamile yokugcina yosuku. Lo mklomelo ohlonishwayo uhlonipha abantu, izinhlangano namabhizinisi aqhubekisela phambili isiko laseHawaii ngezinhlelo, imicimbi noma imisebenzi ezojabulisa izakhamuzi nezivakashi.
I-Hawaii Tourism Authority yasungulwa ngo-1998 ukuze kuqinisekiswe imboni yezivakashi ephumelelayo esikhathini esizayo. Umgomo wayo uwukuphatha ngendlela ehlelekile ezokuvakasha zaseHawaii ngendlela eqhubekayo ehambisana nezinjongo zayo zezomnotho, izindinganiso zamasiko, ukulondolozwa kwemithombo yemvelo, izifiso zomphakathi kanye nezidingo zemboni yezivakashi. Ukuze uthole ulwazi olwengeziwe noma ukubhalisa, vakashela ku-www.hawaiitourismconference.com.
