It's been years since we last dined at Roy Yamaguchi's Eating House 1849 Waikiki. But, a recent restaurant week even brought me back in to try some of their new dishes. So, it's time for an Eating House 1849 Waikiki revisited post. Spoiler alert: I came away pleasantly surprised. … [Read more...] about Review: Eating House 1849 Waikiki Revisited
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My MacBook Pro Keyboard Replacement
Three years ago, I purchased a 15" MacBook Pro. At the time, issues with its defective keyboards were well documented. However, Apple promised that they fixed the issue for the 2018 model year. That turned out to be far from the truth. So, here is my MacBook Pro keyboard replacement experience. … [Read more...] about My MacBook Pro Keyboard Replacement
Hawaii Rental Car Surcharge is Increasing
As reported the other day, Hawaii's Transient Accommodations Tax is likely increasing. But that wasn't the only travel-related increase we're seeing. The Hawaii rental car surcharge is increasing too. This, however, isn't a one-time increase. Instead, the version of the bill that went into effect spreads the impact out over the next several years. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Rental Car Surcharge is Increasing
Get Ready for Higher Hotel Taxes in Hawaii
A while back, I reported on Hawaii House Bill 862. Much maligned by the visitor industry, HB 862 came with several blows. Unfortunately, the most impactful of these for the general public is changes to Hawaii's Transient Accommodations Tax. So, get ready for higher hotel taxes in Hawaii soon. … [Read more...] about Get Ready for Higher Hotel Taxes in Hawaii
9 Best Class C RVs for a Family of Five (Rated & Reviewed)
All of our reviews are based on exhaustive research, industry experience and whenever possible, hands-on testing. When you make a purchase using one of our chosen links we’ll receive a small percentage of the proceeds. This supports the site and keeps Jeffsetter running. You can read more here. There’s nothing like camping or traveling across the country with the whole … [Read more...] about 9 Best Class C RVs for a Family of Five (Rated & Reviewed)
How Do I Stop My Travel Trailer From Rocking?
All of our reviews are based on exhaustive research, industry experience and whenever possible, hands-on testing. When you make a purchase using one of our indecently chosen links we’ll a small percentage of the proceeds. This supports the site and keeps Jeffsetter running. You can read more here. Camping in an RV can be a wonderful and exciting experience. You pull into … [Read more...] about How Do I Stop My Travel Trailer From Rocking?