With new quarantine orders in place, a shelter-in-place order on two islands, and vastly reduced service from Hawaiian Airlines, it comes as no surprise that Hawaii hotels are suspending operations. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Hotels Are Suspending Operations
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Travel Blogging During a Global Pandemic
To say things have been anything but normal is an understatement. And, given my commitment to shelter in place, I think it's fair to let you guys know what travel blogging during a global pandemic will look like from me. … [Read more...] about Travel Blogging During a Global Pandemic
Hawaiian Airlines to Cease Most Flights
Following Hawaii Governor Ige's order mandating a quarantine for any person arriving in the State of Hawaii, the state's largest carrier announced that Hawaiian Airlines is to cease most flights this week. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Airlines to Cease Most Flights
More Reasons to Not Come to Hawaii Right Now
For whatever reason, people are still arriving in Hawaii en mass for spring break. So, let's talk about more reasons to not come to Hawaii right now. You know, besides the obvious, pandemic-related reasons. … [Read more...] about More Reasons to Not Come to Hawaii Right Now
Hawaii Says Stay Away + Vegas is Closed for Business
Yup, COVID-19 is still continuing to spread across the US and most of the rest of the world. As a result, Hawaii says stay away to all visitors, while Vegas is officially closed for business. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Says Stay Away + Vegas is Closed for Business
Hotels and COVID-19: What You Need to Know
So far, all my coronavirus coverage has revolved around airlines. But, hotels (obviously) play a large role in travel too. So here's what you need to know about hotels and COVID-19. That said, airlines are loosening rules more too. … [Read more...] about Hotels and COVID-19: What You Need to Know
Revisiting the Tillamook Creamery
The last time I visited the Tillamook Creamery was back in 2015. But, since then, the place underwent a significant revamp. So, revisiting the Tillamook Creamery with my family was a top priority - especially since they like cheese and ice cream! … [Read more...] about Revisiting the Tillamook Creamery
James Beard Award 2020 Semifinalists
One of the most prestigious culinary awards in the United States is the James Beard Foundation's Awards. And, recently the James Beard Award 2020 semifinalists list came out - including a few Hawaii entries! … [Read more...] about James Beard Award 2020 Semifinalists
Book Your Stay Before the 2020 Marriott Devaluation!
Folks, this is your last chance. Book your stay before the 2020 Marriott devaluation to lock-in your rates! Otherwise, be prepared for hefty increases tomorrow! … [Read more...] about Book Your Stay Before the 2020 Marriott Devaluation!
More Airlines Offer COVID-19 Waivers, Suspends Flights
As the global spread of COVID-19 worsens, more airlines offer COVID-19 waivers. Further, more airlines are also suspending routes and reducing their frequencies or downgauging aircraft on other routes. … [Read more...] about More Airlines Offer COVID-19 Waivers, Suspends Flights