Well, this is getting interesting. As you'll recall, Hawaiian Airlines recently announced a partnership with Regent to develop electric "seagliders." Well, Mokulele is partnering with Regent, too now, as part of its own attempt to wean itself off fossil fuels. … [Read more...] about Mokulele is Partnering With Regent Too Now
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Register for the Chase Freedom Q3 2022 Bonus Categories
We're halfway through June, which means it's time to register for the Chase Freedom Q3 2022 bonus categories. Unfortunately, I don't see a whole lot of value in this quarter's merchants. … [Read more...] about Register for the Chase Freedom Q3 2022 Bonus Categories
Honolulu’s TheBus is Increasing Fares
It's no secret that everything is getting more expensive for everyone. Prices for labor, fuel - everything is increasing rapidly. To offset these increases, Honolulu's TheBus is increasing fares. … [Read more...] about Honolulu’s TheBus is Increasing Fares
US Eliminates Pre-Entry Testing
Nearly 18 months after the initiative began, the US eliminates pre-entry testing, helping to further normalize travel. The move should also reduce at least some of the anxiety surrounding travel to the US for both visitors and returning residents alike. … [Read more...] about US Eliminates Pre-Entry Testing
Permit Required for Oregon Waterfall Corridor
If you want to visit the famous waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge, know this: a permit is required for the Oregon Waterfall Corridor this summer. Like many popular destinations, the area is inundated with visitors and trying to better manage crowding issues. … [Read more...] about Permit Required for Oregon Waterfall Corridor
Hilton Hawaiian Village Fireworks Return!
One of my favorite Honolulu attractions is making a comeback as the Hilton Hawaiian Village fireworks return after a long, pandemic-induced hiatus. … [Read more...] about Hilton Hawaiian Village Fireworks Return!
Amex Changes Up The Gold Card Dining Benefit
The American Express Gold Card is a powerhouse for foodies. Not only does it earn 4x points on dining, but it comes with monthly credits too. That credit, however, is changing as Amex changes up the Gold Card dining benefit. … [Read more...] about Amex Changes Up The Gold Card Dining Benefit
How to Navigate the Summer Travel Chaos
Last week, Delta announced that they'd be proactively canceling flights over the unofficial first weekend of summer to avoid an operational meltdown. Turns out, they ended up canceling A LOT of flights. But they weren't the only one. That begs the question - was the Memorial Day weekend a preview of what's to come? … [Read more...] about How to Navigate the Summer Travel Chaos
Japan to Resume Tourism Visits in June
Following a laughably tiny and brief trial period, Japan is ready to make its next moves. In fact, Japan is to resume tourism visits in June. There is, however, a huge caveat to this announcement that, I suspect, will keep most travelers away for now. … [Read more...] about Japan to Resume Tourism Visits in June
Hawaiian Airlines Moves to JFK Terminal 4
Recently, Hawaiian Airlines moved to the TBIT satellite at LAX. Now, on the other side of the country, Hawaiian Airlines moves to JFK Terminal 4, which will significantly impact those connecting on JetBlue codeshare flights. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Airlines Moves to JFK Terminal 4