To us, true luxury is creating a meaningful sense of belonging, a dedicated focus on how people want to be treated, grounded ...

But the changes have added up. We’re sitting in Dole Park, the sort of town square of Lanai City, 1,644 feet above sea level. The altitude and the Cook pines, which look like Christmas trees ...

“Celebrities can rent vehicles and go into town and not be recognized ... another rich guy who didn't care in charge. Lanai is 140 square miles, making it the sixth-largest Hawaiian island.

Before Lanai metamorphosed into a playground for ... reading the newspaper and trading gossip. Around the town square, at the Dis 'n' Dat Shop and the Pine Isle Market, the shelves were full ...

general manager of Four Seasons Resort Lanai. “With only 3,000 residents and a small plantation town, this is like Hawaii as it used to be in vintage postcards. An unhurried pace, lack of crowds ...

Mike Carroll, who has owned a Lanai City gallery off the main square for over a decade ... “City” residents — there are no stoplights in town or anywhere on the island — eagerly await ...

Lanai City is really the only area of the island that can be classified as a town, and many of the island's businesses are centered around the town square. There's only one school, Lanai High and ...

At the Lanai Culture and Heritage Center ... An afternoon downpour rakes the town square — also Ellison's property. Standing under a picnic shelter, Wendell Kahoohalahala says the park is ...

Ellison wants to double down on the previous owners' bet that luxury tourism can be an economic driver on the 141-square ... Lanai City. Lanai City itself is really a misnomer. More like Lanai ...

and one small town, Lanai City, where you won't see a single traffic lights. The 140-square-mile island — about the size of Detroit, Michigan — is home to 3,200 people, local businesses ...