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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, May 27, 2007

Holoholo

Advertiser Staff

MORE LU'AU: The Grand Hyatt Kauai will add a third weekly lu'au, June 12 to Sept. 4. Lu'au will be Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings with entertainment from the Polynesian islands, kahiko and 'auwana hula, Tahitian dances, Samoan fire-knife dances and New Zealand's Maori haka. The lu'au begins at 5:15 p.m. with a lei greeting, Hawaiian music and photo, Hawaiian arts and crafts, plus beer, wine, and tropical alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks. The buffet offers Hawaiian and ethnic dishes. Cost: $78 adults, $68 ages 13-20, $40.50 ages 6-12, children 5 and younger are free. (808) 240-6456, http://kauai.hyatt.com.

TRAVEL CHAT: "Traveling to Peru Alone" is the topic of a free travel talk by Chris Christensen at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Liliha Public Library, 1515 Liliha St., 586-7577.

GOLF PACKAGE ON KAUA'I: Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation's room-and-golf package includes accommodations and two rounds of golf at the Kiahuna Golf Club, an 18-hole course designed by Robert Trent Jr. The Po'ipu Bay Resort Golf Course is nearby. Cost: $179 per room, per night, with a minimum stay of three nights; package available through Oct. 31. (800) 688-7444, www.outrigger.com.

DEAL ON MAUI: Destination Resorts' Wailea Beach Villas offers a 20 percent discount on two- or three-bedroom, fully equipped residences with gifts for children and grandparents. The property includes two swimming pools, including one with a wading pool reserved for families. There is also a fitness center on property. Daily rates start at $880. (866) 901-5209 or go to www.waileabeachvillas.com.

CASTLE RATES: Castle Resorts & Hotels' Ocean Resort Hotel Waikiki has suites, studios and hotel rooms at rates ranging from $150 to $500, beginning Friday. (800) 367-5004, www.CastleResorts.com.