EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: The Waikiki EDITION Opening Weekend, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 10/17/10

The speaker is in Waikiki for the opening of the EDITION hotel, which they find to be a new favorite due to its classy yet casual vibe that resonates with their Australian sentimentality. They are also attending a film at HIF called Red Hill. The hotel is described as new, beautiful, and immaculate, with a relaxing atmosphere and thoughtful decoration that creates a light and bright environment.

What is the main reason the speaker is in Waikiki?

• For the opening of a hotel

• For a vacation

• To attend a conference

• To visit family

What aspect of the hotel does the speaker find appealing?

• Its historical significance

• Its affordability

• Its combination of classiness and casualness

• Its proximity to the beach

What event is the speaker looking forward to attending?

• A culinary festival

• A film screening at HIF

• A business meeting

• A music concert

How does the speaker describe the hotel's atmosphere?

• Dark and moody

• Bright and relaxing

• Noisy and crowded

• Old-fashioned and rustic

What effect does the hotel have on the speaker upon entering?

• It makes them feel nostalgic

• It overwhelms them

• It helps them decompress

• It energizes them