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Review: Alamo Rent A Car Hilo

September 30, 2022 by Island Miler

Alamo Rent A Car Hilo

Immediately after retrieving our checked bag from our flight, we headed across the street to the small car rental area at Hilo International Airport. This time around, I rented from Alamo Rent a Car Hilo via Costco Travel.  … [Read more...] about Review: Alamo Rent A Car Hilo

Big Island 2022 Trip Report – Introduction

September 9, 2022 by Island Miler

Big Island 2022 Trip Report

Our first trip of the year saw Mrs. Island Miler and me returning to the Big Island. However, unlike most trips, we didn't have any solid plans - the whole thing was a bit chaotic. So, let's kick off the reviews with an introductory Big Island 2022 trip report post. … [Read more...] about Big Island 2022 Trip Report – Introduction

What Hawaii Restrictions Changed Yesterday

December 2, 2021 by Island Miler

What Hawaii Restrictions Changed Yesterday

As previously announced, Governor David Ige issued a new emergency proclamation transferring rule-making authority to the county mayors. But only Honolulu announced its rule changes ahead of time. So let's go over what Hawaii restrictions changed yesterday as the new emergency proclamation took effect. … [Read more...] about What Hawaii Restrictions Changed Yesterday

Hawaii County Implements New Restrictions

August 30, 2021 by Island Miler

Hawaii County Implements New Restrictions

The State of Hawaii is currently riding out a terrible surge in COVID-19 cases. Nowhere is the surge worse, however, than on the islands of Oahu and Hawaii - at least for now. And with hospitals rapidly filling, Hawaii County implements new restrictions to, hopefully, help slow the spread. … [Read more...] about Hawaii County Implements New Restrictions

Kilauea Volcano Has Officials on Edge

August 25, 2021 by Island Miler

Kilauea Volcano Has Officials on Edge

Ever since Kilauea's incredible but destructive 2018 eruption ended, the volcano has been largely silent. Activity did return to Halemaumau crater in December of 2020 but slowly fizzled out again six months later. Now, however, Kilauea volcano has officials on edge once again. … [Read more...] about Kilauea Volcano Has Officials on Edge

Outrigger Moves Ahead with Kona Resort Purchase

July 28, 2021 by Island Miler

Outrigger Moves Ahead with Kona Resort Purchase

Last year, I reported that the Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay would be leaving Marriott. The reason for the departure was the acquisition of the property by Hawaii-based Outrigger Hotels & Resorts. And though it seemed like the sell was off, Outrigger moves ahead with the Kona resort purchase. … [Read more...] about Outrigger Moves Ahead with Kona Resort Purchase

Most Hawaii Airport Modernization Projects Nearly Done

July 16, 2021 by Island Miler

Most Hawaii Airport Modernization Projects Nearly Done

With travel to Hawaii surging back to levels higher than before the pandemic, Hawaii's airport inadequate infrastructure is becoming increasingly evident. So it's good, then, that most Hawaii airport modernization projects are nearly done. … [Read more...] about Most Hawaii Airport Modernization Projects Nearly Done

Kilauea Volcano Goes Silent Again

June 1, 2021 by Island Miler

Late last year, the most active volcano on earth quietly came back to life after an impressive but destructive eruptive phase abruptly ended in late 2018. However, the Kilauea Volcano goes silent again, ending what turned out to be a very short eruption. … [Read more...] about Kilauea Volcano Goes Silent Again

Skip Big Island Post-Arrival Test With Vaccination

April 19, 2021 by Island Miler

Skip Big Island Post-Arrival Test With Vaccination

Since the state won't allow the Big Island to use its stockpile of tests, and with mounting costs, Hawaii County officials have been considering canceling its post-arrival testing program. But, it seems like they're going a different way - for now. That's because you can now skip the Big Island post-arrival test with vaccination cards. … [Read more...] about Skip Big Island Post-Arrival Test With Vaccination

Kilauea Awakens from its Slumber

December 22, 2020 by Island Miler

Kilauea Awakens from its Slumber

For nearly 35 years Kilauea on Hawaii Island has seen near-constant volcanic activity. However, with a climactic eruption in 2018, that came to an end - until now. After two years of silence, Kilauea awakens from its slumber. … [Read more...] about Kilauea Awakens from its Slumber

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