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Indonesia Courts Islamic Tourism

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Bill Dorman

Published February 24, 2015 at 10:48 AM HST

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2014 was a record year for tourism in Hawai‘i. As the global market for hospitality continues to develop, specialty areas are emerging. And some of those are not likely to involve Hawai‘i. HPR’s Bill Dorman explains in today’s Asia Minute.

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