What's not in doubt is that time-share has become a significant market for Hawaii, Wienert said.
Leading the rebuilding are time-share operators who continue a vacation-ownership trend driven by giant hotel chains during the past few years in Hawai'i. While state tourism officials are intrigued by the data, the calculations seem high, said Marsha Wienert, Gov. Huleia Wildlife Refuge 3 miles, Kalapaki Beach . Linda Lingle's tourism liaison, and they will have to get a better look at the methodology before commenting.