Kainoa Horcajo

Kainoa Horcajo, founder of Mo'olelo Group, discusses the integral role of Hawaiian culture in enhancing hospitality. He advocates for authentic storytelling to enrich guest experiences while critiquing superficial tourism practices. Kainoa highlights the balance between tourism's economic benefits and cultural preservation. He emphasizes the interconnectedness of culture, community, and commerce, showcasing how genuine engagement can foster meaningful connections. The conversation encourages ongoing learning and respect for local traditions in the hospitality industry.