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 After our adventures around Akaka Falls, the wife and I decided to skip lunch and make a pilgrimage to the must-visit place for locals … [Read more...] about Japanese Sweets at Two Ladies Kitchen
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Akaka Falls State Park
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 After finishing up at Skyline Eco Adventures Akaka Falls, the wife and I decided to take a drive to Akaka Falls State Park to check it out the actual Akaka Falls. As the … [Read more...] about Akaka Falls State Park
Skyline Eco Adventures Akaka Falls
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 My first day on-island was pretty boring work stuff. I did visit the Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Park, otherwise known as the Place of Refuge, but the weather was bad and my photos didn't … [Read more...] about Skyline Eco Adventures Akaka Falls
Courtyard by Marriott Kona Beach Hotel
Our Big Adventure Flight Review: Hawaiian Airlines Honolulu to Kona Hotel Review: Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel For this short trip to the Big Island the wife and I had a busy schedule planned, so we weren't looking for a nice resort to stay at. Really, all we wanted was a comfortable, clean place to rest our heads with the creature … [Read more...] about Courtyard by Marriott Kona Beach Hotel
Happy Aloha Friday!
It's Friday! The weekend is finally here! Or as we say in Hawaii, Happy Aloha Friday! No work till Monday! There actually was a song that used to be played on the radio by local artist Kimo Kahoano. It's got a bit of a strange tune for local music... it definitely isn't Hawaiian music! I have no idea how old the song is either, but there are some older terms in … [Read more...] about Happy Aloha Friday!
Island Air & Mokulele Airlines
In my last post I discussed flying Hawaiian Air inter-island. Today I'll be going over the other two carriers with schedule inter-island service, Island Air and Mokulele Airlines. Island Air is Hawaii's second largest airline. They operate a fleet of ATR 72-212 aircraft, which are larger than those operated by Ohana by Hawaiian. The airline, once the commuter unit of … [Read more...] about Island Air & Mokulele Airlines
Aloha from the Island Miler
Aloha! Kyle here again! Some of you may remember me form a few posts I did last year prior to Mr. & Mrs. Jeffsetter's trip to Hawaii: Oahu Visitor Guide from a Local Perspective Oahu Dining Guide Things to do in Maui Maui Dining Guide Things to do on the Big Island Big Island Dining Guide EDIT: Apparently there was another blog called Hungry for … [Read more...] about Aloha from the Island Miler
Pu’uhonua O Hōnaunau – A Step Back in Time
Jeffsetter Log One Way Never Ending Date: VII.XXXI.MMXV We are sort of going out of order on our Big Island experiences, but that is OK. For our last full day on the Big Island, we headed off to Pu'uhonua O Hōnaunau National Historic Park after a leisurely morning. … [Read more...] about Pu’uhonua O Hōnaunau – A Step Back in Time
How to Spend a Month on Maui for the Cost of a Week at the Andaz?
This post is part of our series on One Way Neverending - a journey that starts with selling all of our worldly possessions, becoming voluntarily homeless, and traveling the world. Posts in this series: Couple Leaves Comfort of Corporate to Pursue Dreams of World Travel, How One Simple Realization Lead us to Spend a Month on Hawaii and Grow Our Savings For those of you … [Read more...] about How to Spend a Month on Maui for the Cost of a Week at the Andaz?