The 2009 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl is scheduled for December 24 at the Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii. This first-class sporting event showcases talented college players and provides an opportunity for both Hawaiian residents and visitors to see the best teams in Conference USA and Western Athletic Conference compete. This year's half-time performance will feature Grammy Nominated Henry Kapono, the Wild Hawaiian. What an exciting way to spend Christmas Eve!

When planning your Christmas trip to see the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl, why not stay at Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Resort [http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/hnlko-marriotts-ko-olina-beach-club/] where you can turn your Honolulu Christmas trip into an unforgettable Hawaiian vacation. Just thirty minutes from Honolulu, this resort offers scenic beauty and sandy beaches with all kinds of "fun in the sun" activities. Waterfalls, fountains, and shimmering lagoons await you at the Ko Olina Beach Club, and you can enjoy a plethora of activities, such as biking, hiking, horseback riding, kayaking, and sailing. Pick the attractions you want to see in a Honolulu travel guide and then stay at the Marriott so you can take it all in.

Since Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club is located so close to Honolulu, you can site see in Honolulu as well. History buffs won't want to miss the Pearl Harbor, Battleship Missouri, and Punchbowl Crater Tour, a combination tour which is surely included in any good Honolulu travel guide. Another tour you won't want to miss is the Polynesian Cultural Center and Deluxe Circle Island Tour which provides an opportunity to learn a bit about plantation days at the Dole Pineapple Pavilion. Those looking for a little romance will be delighted with the Pacific Star Sunset Dining Cruise which offers ocean view dining.

When you plan to go to the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl, create a vacation that has the best of everything. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Marriott's Ko Olina Beach Club and all the activities and site seeing nearby.