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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

Hawaii County Bans Nonmineral Sunscreens

August 15, 2022 by Island Miler

Hawaii County Bans Nonmineral Sunscreens

The State of Hawaii already has a ban on the sale of nonmineral sunscreens across the state. However, some counties are takings the protection of our coral reefs a step further. As a result, Hawaii County bans nonmineral sunscreens entirely, joining Maui as the only other county to do so thus far.  … [Read more...] about Hawaii County Bans Nonmineral Sunscreens

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

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

The Big Island Implements New Testing Requirements

November 30, 2020 by Island Miler

The Big Island Implements New Testing Requirements

In Hawaii's revolving door of pre-travel testing rules, the Big Island implements new testing requirements for all arriving passengers. What's more, some exempt travelers will now need to test upon arrival too. At the same time, Honolulu's Mayor Kirk Caldwell does have his own suggested changes too. … [Read more...] about The Big Island Implements New Testing Requirements

Big Island Joins Inter-Island Pre-Travel Testing

October 21, 2020 by Island Miler

Big Island Joins Inter-Island Pre-Travel Testing

When the Hawaii Inter-Island Pre-Travel Testing Program launched, following the trans-Pacific version, Hawaii County opted out. But, now, the Big Island joins the inter-island pre-travel testing program. Confused? I am. … [Read more...] about Big Island Joins Inter-Island Pre-Travel Testing

The Big Island is Closing Beaches and Coastline Parks

September 3, 2020 by Island Miler

The Big Island is Closing Beaches

Though Oahu is, by far, the epicenter for COVID in Hawaii, Hawaii County is experiencing a surge of its own. As a result, the Big Island is closing beaches and coastline parks ahead of the Labor Day weekend to help contain the spread. … [Read more...] about The Big Island is Closing Beaches and Coastline Parks

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Conversion

September 9, 2016 by Island Miler

Waikoloa Beach Marriott Conversion

Rumors have circulated among the Marriott loyalist about a possible Waikoloa Beach Marriott conversion.  Supposedly Marriott Vacation Club sales people, some of them anyway, have been telling prospective buyers and/or current owners about plans to flip the property.  It appears that these rumors are true, at least in part. In an article ran earlier this week, the Pacific … [Read more...] about Waikoloa Beach Marriott Conversion

The Seaside Restaurant

April 18, 2016 by Island Miler

Our Big Adventure Flight Review: Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu to Kona Hotel Review:  Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel Skyline Eco Adventures Akaka Falls Akaka Falls Japanese Sweets at Two Ladies Kitchen Punalu'u Black Sand Beach Daylight Mind Coffee Company Dinner Hawaii Volcanoes National Park The Seaside Restaurant As I said in my … [Read more...] about The Seaside Restaurant

Daylight Mind Coffee Company Dinner

April 15, 2016 by Island Miler

Our Big Adventure Flight Review: Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu to Kona Hotel Review:  Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel Skyline Eco Adventures Akaka Falls Akaka Falls Japanese Sweets at Two Ladies Kitchen Punalu'u Black Sand Beach Daylight Mind Coffee Company Dinner The drive back from Punalu'u Black Sand Beach to the Courtyard King Kam … [Read more...] about Daylight Mind Coffee Company Dinner

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