One of the most prestigious culinary awards in the United States is the James Beard Foundation's Awards. And, recently the James Beard Award 2020 semifinalists list came out - including a few Hawaii entries! … [Read more...] about James Beard Award 2020 Semifinalists
Jeffsetter Blog (featuring Island Miler)
Book Your Stay Before the 2020 Marriott Devaluation!
Folks, this is your last chance. Book your stay before the 2020 Marriott devaluation to lock-in your rates! Otherwise, be prepared for hefty increases tomorrow! … [Read more...] about Book Your Stay Before the 2020 Marriott Devaluation!
More Airlines Offer COVID-19 Waivers, Suspends Flights
As the global spread of COVID-19 worsens, more airlines offer COVID-19 waivers. Further, more airlines are also suspending routes and reducing their frequencies or downgauging aircraft on other routes. … [Read more...] about More Airlines Offer COVID-19 Waivers, Suspends Flights
Review: Portland Japanese Garden
While in Portland, the site my grandparents and mom wanted to see most was the Portland Japanese Garden. It's a popular attraction within the larger Washington Park, which sits above downtown Portland. … [Read more...] about Review: Portland Japanese Garden
My 2020 Loyalty Program Statuses
New Year's can be an especially nerve-racking time for people in our hobby. After all, it's the time of year when the slate is wiped clean and we begin anew. So, here are my 2020 loyalty program statuses. … [Read more...] about My 2020 Loyalty Program Statuses
The Maui Sugar Cane Train is Done
It appears that the Maui Sugar Cane Train is done. I say it appears because their iconic locomotives are up for sale, but no formal announcement has been made by the railroad's owners. … [Read more...] about The Maui Sugar Cane Train is Done