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How Tourism Is Helping Maui Recover with Leanne Pletcher

If you were to dream up the ultimate beach vacation, you’d want a place that’s warm, welcoming, and unbelievably scenic in every direction. You’d want a place where you could relax on a soft sandy beach, and just as easily go for a mountain hike to work up an appetite for epic local food and tropical fruit-filled drinks.

In other words, you’d dream of Maui.

Today, Angie Orth welcomes Leanne Pletcher, director of Public Relations & Marketing at the Maui Visitors & Convention Bureau. For the people of Maui, hospitality has long been an important part of their economy. After the 2023 fires in…

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