The TSA is currently testing a new scanner. And if this new scanner is widely adopted, you can keep your stuff in your carry-on bag. … [Read more...] about You Can Keep Your Stuff in Your Carry-On
Jeffsetter Blog (featuring Island Miler)
Korean SkyPass Eliminates Award Ticket Holds
Award ticket holds, when available, makes booking award flights much more manageable; especially when you need to transfer points from a partner program. But, as is often the case with our hobby, good things eventually come to an end. Case in point, Korean SkyPass eliminates award ticket holds. … [Read more...] about Korean SkyPass Eliminates Award Ticket Holds
The St. Regis Princeville is Being Sold; Will Rebrand
The St. Regis Princeville is being sold by its current owners. And, under its new owners, the luxurious Kauai property will receive upgrades and a new brand. … [Read more...] about The St. Regis Princeville is Being Sold; Will Rebrand
Review: Cucina by Wolfgang Puck
Our third day in Las Vegas was the first day of my conference and that last day there for Mrs. Island Miler. And because she still had to pack, we chose to grab a quick dinner with our friends at Cucina by Wolfgang Puck. … [Read more...] about Review: Cucina by Wolfgang Puck
Yauatcha Waikiki is Closing its Doors in August
Hawaii's first high-end dim sum restaurant, Yauatcha Waikiki is closing its doors in August. Poor foot traffic in the area is likely responsible for the restaurants impending closure. … [Read more...] about Yauatcha Waikiki is Closing its Doors in August
Alaska Air Seattle Lounges Leaving Priority Pass
The Alaska Air Seattle lounges leaving Priority Pass was inevitable. With never-ending crowding issues, even during my last visit two years ago, it was only a matter of time. But, there are other options at SEA. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Seattle Lounges Leaving Priority Pass