The Pacific Beach Hotel transformation project is nearing completion. And soon the hotel will re-emerge under a new brand. … [Read more...] about Pacific Beach Hotel Transformation Nearing Completion
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Change on the Horizon at American Airlines
American Airlines held its annual media day last week. And there, American's management team gave some insight into the future of the airline. In short: change on the horizon at American Airlines. … [Read more...] about Change on the Horizon at American Airlines
MileagePlus Exclusives 747 Farewell
The United Airlines 747 farewell flight to Hawaii sold out QUICK. But you still have a chance to score tickets with the MileagePlus Exclusives 747 Farewell. … [Read more...] about MileagePlus Exclusives 747 Farewell
Marriott Rewards Hawaii Stay Bonus
Make your next Hawaii vacation (or staycation) more rewarding with the Marriott Rewards Hawaii stay bonus. … [Read more...] about Marriott Rewards Hawaii Stay Bonus
Michael Mina Restaurant Opening in Ko Olina
With a restaurant and food hall in Waikiki, three Michelin Star chef Michael Mina is further expanding his Hawaii presence. And as a result, a Michael Mina Restaurant Opening in Ko Olina is on the horizon. … [Read more...] about Michael Mina Restaurant Opening in Ko Olina
Aloha Festival 2017 – What You Need to Know
Hawaii's largest Hawaiian culture event is taking place this and the following weekend on Oahu. And if you'll be on Oahu during these weekends, here's what you need to know about the Aloha Festival 2017. … [Read more...] about Aloha Festival 2017 – What You Need to Know
Review: Mud Hen Water – a uniquely local experience
When in Hawaii, you should eat local food. This means eating local products and local style-food. And if you want to dine somewhere that takes both of these concepts to heart, then visit Mud Hen Water. … [Read more...] about Review: Mud Hen Water – a uniquely local experience
Iao Valley State Monument Restoration Update
Last month Iao Valley State Monument was temporarily reopened during a pause in restoration work. But an Iao Valley State Monument restoration update from the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) states that the park will be closing once again soon. … [Read more...] about Iao Valley State Monument Restoration Update
Coco Palms Resort Update 2
Over a year ago, I reported that Kauai's legendary Coco Palms Resort would reopen as a Hyatt. And at that time, demolition was about to commence. But since then, there hasn't been much news on the resort. So finally, here's Coco Palms Resort update 2. … [Read more...] about Coco Palms Resort Update 2
Top of the Ilikai Restaurant Closing
Sarento's, or "Top of the I" has long been a Waikiki fine dining fixture. However, soon the restaurant will be no more. At the end of the month, the top of the Ilikai restaurant closing will mark the end of an era. … [Read more...] about Top of the Ilikai Restaurant Closing