Clearly, it's category change season. Hot on the heels of Marriott's recent category change announcement, the Hyatt 2020 category changes are now available too. … [Read more...] about The Hyatt 2020 Category Changes
OUCH: Marriott Bonvoy 2020 Hawaii Category Changes
Marriott's 2019 category changes was a double-whammy with the addition of a new category. Thankfully, there is no new category in the Marriott Bonvoy 2020 category changes, but the number of increases is just as bad. … [Read more...] about OUCH: Marriott Bonvoy 2020 Hawaii Category Changes
Hawaii Hotels Top the Nation for Average Rates in 2019
If you've been to Hawaii recently, the news that Hawaii hotels top the nation for average rates in 2019 should come as no surprise to you. Unfortunately, I doubt things will change much this year too. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Hotels Top the Nation for Average Rates in 2019
Why You Should Get a Southwest Card Now
It's been nearly a year since Southwest Airlines entered the Hawaii market. And with them came a whole new world of award travel options. So, here's why you, and Hawaii residents especially, should get a Southwest card now. … [Read more...] about Why You Should Get a Southwest Card Now
Chase Sapphire Reserve $550 Annual Fee?!
Rumors abound that my favorite all-around travel credit card is seeing some imminent changes. And the biggest of those changes is the Chase Sapphire Reserve $550 Annual Fee jump. Yikes! … [Read more...] about Chase Sapphire Reserve $550 Annual Fee?!
Do Not Buy Apple Products at Best Buy
Last year Best Buy made negative changes to its rewards program targeting Apple products. But, apparently, those changes extend to reward portals too. So, do not buy Apple products at Best Buy! … [Read more...] about Do Not Buy Apple Products at Best Buy
[Review] Breakthrough Photography x4 Circular Polarizer
All of our reviews are based on exhaustive research, industry experience and whenever possible, hands-on testing. When you make a purchase using one of our indecently chosen links we’ll a small percentage of the proceeds. This supports the site and keeps Jeffsetter running. You can read more here. Earlier this year, I reviewed the excellent Breakthrough Photography 4x Neutral … [Read more...] about [Review] Breakthrough Photography x4 Circular Polarizer
Surfboards Fly Free on Southwest
Last week, Southwest Airlines gave surfers an early Christmas present. Surfboards fly free on Southwest! However, this applies only to intra-Hawaii flights; you'll still need to pay for your board on flights to and from the islands. … [Read more...] about Surfboards Fly Free on Southwest
Chase Freedom Q1 2020 Bonus Categories
Can you believe there are only two weeks left in 2019? Well, believe it. And, don't forget, now is the time to register for the Chase Freedom Q1 2020 bonus categories. The first bonus categories of the new year and new decade! … [Read more...] about Chase Freedom Q1 2020 Bonus Categories
Silvercar Seattle 2019 Audi Q5 Review
I've rented from Silvercar Seattle once before. This time, however, I needed a bigger car. So, I'm going to review the Silvercar Seattle 2019 Audi Q5 I rented to drive my mom and her parents around the Pacific Northwest. … [Read more...] about Silvercar Seattle 2019 Audi Q5 Review