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MEDIA RELEASE Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows Executive Sous Chef Clayton Arakawa has been invited to join some of America’s most famed chefs in hosting an exclusive six-course dinner benefiting the James Beard Foundation at Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill in Las Vegas on Tuesday, May 15. Arakawa will be joined by New […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The second annual Celebrity Chef Tour benefiting the James Beard Foundation returns Jan. 20-21 to the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows, bringing an impressive line-up of superstar chefs including Jonathan Waxman, Ming Tsai, Tyler Florence, Sam Choy and celebrity cocktail mixologist, Manny Hinojosa. This not-to-be-missed culinary showcase is a celebration of all […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The winners of the 18th Annual Charity Trees at Mauna Lani were announced last week at a Champagne Reception. There were 38 trees entered. * 1st Place – $2,000 Waikoloa Lions Club * 2nd Place – $1,000 Gathering of Eagles * 3rd Place – $500 The Advocats An additional $5,423 was raised in […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Get ready for Hawaii’s premiere international surf film showcase, the Kona Surf Film Festival, Dec. 2-3 at The Pavilion at The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows. The eighth installment of this epic weekend of film, music, art, ono grindz and drinks is set to be the biggest festival yet with special guest […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows has named Ryan Fitzgerald as its hotel manager. Leading the day-to-day operations and management of the hotel, Fitzgerald returns to Mauna Lani Bay most recently from the Kahala Hotel & Resort on Oahu where he was director of rooms overseeing the front office, spa, retail and […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Following a sell-out dinner in July, triathlete-friendly hotel, The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows will again host an exclusive vegan dinner with one of the most popular faces of triathlon, Hillary Biscay. Enjoy a four-course vegan menu especially created by Mauna Lani’s award-winning team of chefs using the best and freshest in-season […]

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The Pau Hana Sunset 10km Fun Run & Walk overall winners were Billy Barnett of Volcano and Rani Tanimoto of Kona. The event, sponsored by K-Swiss and the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, was a benefit for the West Hawaii Chapter of the American Cancer Society. For complete results, click on the button below:  

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MEDIA RELEASE The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows, teaming up with local standup paddle board and ocean sports company Hulakai, presents the first-ever Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Race For Fitness on Saturday, Sept. 24. The race, which will be part of an ongoing paddling series, is set to become one of Hawaii’s biggest SUP […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows has announced a partnership with one of the world’s top female stand up paddling champions, Jenny Kalmbach. Kalmbach, a Kona local, who is also establishing a name for herself in the stand up paddling community for her environmental endeavors, claims an impressive list of career victories […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows is teaming up with local stand up paddle board and ocean sports company, Hulakai, to present the first-ever Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Race For Fitness on Saturday, Sept. 24 on the Kohala Coast. The race, which will be part of an ongoing paddling series, is set […]

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Honolulu cyclist knocks 22 minutes off the record; Tanimoto keeps women’s title on Big Island

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MEDIA RELEASE A group of Chinese media from Beijing is visiting the Big Island this week and staying at The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows as part of a press trip organized by the Hawaii Host Committee for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings. The purpose of the trip is to generate interest […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Francis H. Ii Brown Golf Courses at Mauna Lani are celebrating 30 years of golf on the spectacular Kohala Coast of the Big Island with a 30 percent discount. Receive 30 percent off when you play the Classic Course on July 2 – the original 18 holes that opened in July 1981. […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows celebrates women in sport with a relaxed three-course, farm-to-table vegan dinner hosted by Team Mauna Lani pro Hillary Biscay at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 7. Hillary is one of the most prolific iron-distance competitors on the professional women’s racing circuit. In 2006, she set a standard […]

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