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Ultimate Hawaii Vacations on Lanai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) |
 | | Lanai epitomizes the American melting pot of ethnic diversity, including residents of Filipino, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, European, and Portuguese ancestry, as well as native Hawaiian families, to create a vivacious culture with a Polynesian flavor. |
 | | Since 1993, however, Lanai's economy has branched out to include other agriculture and ranching, and its main source of income is from tourists visiting 2 of the world's poshest resorts, where many of the island's 2,800 residents are employed. |
 | | Lanai is a fairly arid island with a trade wind-moderated temperature ranging between 78°-85° in summer and 72°-76° in winter. |
| www.homestead.com /ultimatehawaii/Lanai.html (1515 words) |
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