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Aulani Grand Opening – Day 1

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Aloha from Aulani, the new Disney resort that recently opened at Ko Olina, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. It’s been a long day, so this is going to be shorter than I had intended it to be. Disney arranged for some of us to go on a sunset catamaran cruise tonight, so between that … Continue reading "Aulani Grand Opening – Day 1"
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Hawaiian Artistry Combines with Disney Fun in Aulani Room Décor

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KO OLINA, Hawaii – When guests arrive in their rooms at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa on Oahu, they will find welcoming décor that blends Hawaiian tradition and Disney whimsy. Working with local Hawaiian artisans, Disney Imagineers have created a charming and relaxing environment inspired by the fine arts and crafts traditions of ancient … Continue reading "Hawaiian Artistry Combines with Disney Fun in Aulani Room Décor"
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Aulani Showcases One of the World’s Largest Private Collections Of Contemporary Hawaiian Art

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KO OLINA, Hawaii – The legacy of Hawaiian artistry is celebrated at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, with one of the world’s largest private collections of contemporary Hawaiian art displayed throughout the resort. “Every piece of art is part of a larger Hawaiian story, as told by Hawaiian artists,” said Joe Rohde, senior vice … Continue reading "Aulani Showcases One of the World’s Largest Private Collections Of Contemporary Hawaiian Art"
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Escape With Signature Treatments at Laniwai Spa, Aulani

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KO OLINA, Hawaii – From a rainwater suite to a special spa retreat just for teens, “the gift of water” plays a starring role at Laniwai, a Disney Spa at Aulani. The Hawaiian word laniwai (lah-nee-vai) means “freshwater heaven,” and the spa lives up to its name with more than 150 treatments, including the only … Continue reading "Escape With Signature Treatments at Laniwai Spa, Aulani"
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Aulani Architecture, Landscape Blend Magic of Disney, Splendor of Hawaii

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KO OLINA, Hawaii – Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa celebrates the history and culture of the Hawaiian islands with a design that seamlessly melds the traditional with the contemporary. It also showcases one of the largest collections of contemporary Hawaiian art in the islands. “Disney is about storytelling,” said Bo Bolanos, principal concept designer … Continue reading "Aulani Architecture, Landscape Blend Magic of Disney, Splendor of Hawaii"
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Aulani – Preview

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
As you may have read in this week’s AllEars Newsletter, I will be attending the Grand Opening of Disney’s Aulani Resort in Hawaii next week. (Yes, I know, but someone has to do it. 😉 And there have to be a few advantages to living on the left coast!) I love Hawaii, it’s probably my … Continue reading "Aulani – Preview"
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A Taste of the Islands on Menus at Aulani

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KO OLINA, Hawaii – Hawaii is a melting pot of cuisines – tastes of home brought to the islands by immigrants from China, Portugal, Germany, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Vietnam and Japan. Mix all of those sunny tastes and you get Hawaii’s multicultural fare. “At Aulani, we’re showcasing the abundant produce, the fresh seafood, the … Continue reading "A Taste of the Islands on Menus at Aulani"
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Aulani Excursions Present the Wonders of Hawaii Illuminated by Disney Magic and Expert Guides

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KO OLINA, Hawaii – Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, has been specially conceived to offer guests the Hawaiian vacation of their dreams. The Aulani vacation experience extends beyond the magical grounds of the resort to include adventures throughout the island of Oahu. Guests at Aulani – adults, teens, children and families – will discover … Continue reading "Aulani Excursions Present the Wonders of Hawaii Illuminated by Disney Magic and Expert Guides"
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Blissful Weddings with a Tropical Flair Await Couples at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa

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KO OLINA, Hawaii – A picturesque setting with island flair awaits couples seeking to exchange vows at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, Ko Olina, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. With seamless service, world-class amenities, and the unparalleled imagination guests have come to expect from Disney, Aulani is the perfect place to start the … Continue reading "Blissful Weddings with a Tropical Flair Await Couples at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa"
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Aulani Builds on Hawaiian Spirit of Caring for Land With Green Technologies, Design Elements

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KO OLINA, O’AHU, Hawai’i – Inspired by the Hawaiians’ deep relationship with nature, which is embodied in the term, mālama ‘āina, or “care of the land,” designers implemented a broad array of green technologies and elements that promote sustainability, energy efficiency and eco-consciousness at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa. “Early Hawaiian society was founded … Continue reading "Aulani Builds on Hawaiian Spirit of Caring for Land With Green Technologies, Design Elements"
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