About Hawaii-Guide and Tradewind Creations LLC
Our Mission
"To provide users with the most accurate, detailed, and up to date travel information available on each and every major spot in the Hawaiian Islands, while continuing to give back to the community, ‘aina (land), and people of Hawai‘i."
Hawaiian Style Organization, L.L.C. (a subsidiary-company of Tradewind Creations, L.L.C) was founded by John Derrick in May 2002. From origins as a small Maui photography website, the company has developed into a multi-media rich organization. Presently, Hawaiian Style Organization, L.L.C. produces photography prints and artwork, travel planning media, maps, assorted merchandise, and a series of guidebooks (the Mile by Mile series). The company is run by John Derrick and Victoria Sharkey.
Meet the Owners
An avid environmentalist and researcher on eco-tourism, John Derrick enjoys study on many aspects of Hawai'i, ranging from the cultural and historical to the flora and fauna of the islands. John has particular interest in landscape photography and tropical flora (which you'll see a lot of around the site).
John services as the President of the Organization and oversees the company's web-related material, photography, advertising, marketing, sales, web store, and performs map layout and GIS analysis on the companies books and digital media. John holds a Bachelors of Science in Environmental/Physical Geography.
Victoria serves as the Manager of the Organization and oversees all finances, public outreach, advertising, printed media coordination, shipping, and distribution.
Other Organizations
The 'One Hawaii Charity & Education Organization,' founded in 2003, is managed by HSO. A portion of all earnings from our products are donated quarterly to charities aiding in cultural and environmental issues in the islands of Hawai'i.
The parent company of Hawaiian Style Organization, L.L.C., Tradewind Creations, L.L.C., also owns PROnetworks Technology, a technology oriented (enthusiast) website, founded by John Derrick in 2001. You can read more about all of the sites operated by Tradewind Creations on this page.
We sincerely hope this website helps guide you to the use of our other websites, and that through this site, or the others, that you are able to plan your perfect Hawaiian Vacation. We welcome your feedback, comments, and suggestions.
Mahalo nui loa for visiting,
John C. Derrick
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