Fifteen years ago, Maui's most iconic shave shop made its debut. Over the years, they've expanded across the Valley Isle and, eventually, to the Big Island and California. Now, Ululani Shave Ice is coming to Oahu. … [Read more...] about Ululani Shave Ice is Coming to Oahu
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Bocconcino Hawaii Pizzas
One of the new IT places to grab a bite to eat on Oahu isn't a restaurant - it's a store that just so happens to make food too. Specifically, they make sandwiches and pizzas using cheeses they make in-house. Recently, I paid my first visit to try the Bocconcino Hawaii Pizzas. … [Read more...] about Bocconcino Hawaii Pizzas
Honolulu is the 12th Most Underwhelming City in the World
Don't you hate it when you go somewhere you've been dreaming of visiting only to be let down? That's a real issue and is known as the Paris Syndrome. Unsurprisingly, Honolulu is the 12th most underwhelming city in the world. … [Read more...] about Honolulu is the 12th Most Underwhelming City in the World
The FAA Ground Stop in Hawaii
Just weeks after the colossal air travel meltdown over the holidays, another one happened earlier this week. Things got BAD. So let's discuss the FAA ground stop in Hawaii, which escaped the worst of the issues. … [Read more...] about The FAA Ground Stop in Hawaii
Hawaiian Further Defers 787 Deliveries
I was very much looking forward to seeing Pualani adorning a sharklet tail of a Dreamliner sometime early this year. Unfortunately, that'll have to wait a bit more again. Yup, Hawaiian further defers 787 deliveries for reasons they haven't disclosed, though they did also make a bit of a surprise move too. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Further Defers 787 Deliveries
Kilauea January 2023 Eruption
2022 ended with zero volcanic activity on the Big Island. Both Mauna Loan and Kilauea stopped erupting almost simultaneously. Naturally, the big question at the time was if and when Kilauea would begin erupting again. The answer to that question is now, as the Kilauea January 2023 eruption begins. … [Read more...] about Kilauea January 2023 Eruption
Know Your Rights During Irregular Ops
While Hawaiian Airlines was in the news recently for a tumultuous flight, Tuesday was a far worse day for them. After hearing what some people went through, I want to remind you all to know your rights during irregular ops. Don't let the airline screw you over! … [Read more...] about Know Your Rights During Irregular Ops
United is Ending SNA to HNL Service
During my trip to Las Vegas and SoCal last year, I was reminded of how terrible LAX is. As a result, I vowed to fly into Orange County the next time I visit my sister. Unfortunately, the most convenient option is now more since United is ending SNA to HNL service. … [Read more...] about United is Ending SNA to HNL Service
Kilauea Pauses as Mauna Loa Winds Down
Over the past few days, the Mauna Loa eruption has been slowing to the point where there's no longer anything to see. At the same time, Kilauea pauses its activity for the first time in over a year. … [Read more...] about Kilauea Pauses as Mauna Loa Winds Down
Active and Potentially Active Volcanoes of Hawaii
In today's post, we're going to go over the active and potentially active volcanoes of Hawaii. While most people are familiar with one or two of the volcanoes on this list, the others may come as quite a surprise. … [Read more...] about Active and Potentially Active Volcanoes of Hawaii