Paddling The Outrigger: Inspiration and Insights from The Journey of a Lifetime

REVIEWS for Paddling the Outrigger: “What a great read! Richard Kelley and I share many of the same convictions about the increasingly important role Travel & Tourism plays in strengthening global peace, understanding and economic growth. Richard has a great mind and is a wonderful storyteller, as this book makes abundantly clear.” – J. Willard “Bill” Marriott, Jr., Executive Chairman of the Board, Marriott International “Paddling the Outrigger reads like a screenplay for a documentary film. Thanks to the Kelley family’s vision and values, Outrigger is an iconic brand that perfected the art of kama‘āina hospitality. Beyond its delightful stories, this book sheds light on the challenges that confront Hawai‘i’s visitor industry and stifle its economy...inspirational." – John De Fries, President and CEO, Hawai‘i Tourism Authority; former Executive Director, Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association “A behind-the-scenes journey that goes back in time as well as around one of the world’