Hawaiian Airlines is the airline that gets the most attention of the Pacific Island based airlines. The airline has been growing (and retracting and growing again) for the past few years. And, it's currently in the process of reinventing itself with a new business class cabin and more. But I think another Pacific Island based airline deserves attention too: Fiji Airways. In … [Read more...] about Fiji Airways Orders Boeing 737 Max 8
Jeffsetter Blog (featuring Island Miler)
What I am Thankful For 2016
The Thanksgiving holiday is tomorrow in the United States. It's a day that is deeply rooted in the history of the U.S., when, as we all know, some of the first settlers from England feasted and gave thanks for a plentiful harvest. Today, Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, and to remember what we're thankful for. So, here's what I am thankful for … [Read more...] about What I am Thankful For 2016
Hawaiian Air’s Moana Aircraft
The other month Hawaiian Airlines announced its first ever partnership with Disney. The partnership makes Hawaiian Disney's airline partner in promoting its new movie: Moana. And of course, the pair-up is a natural fit, as the two stars of the show, Auli'i Cravahlo and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, are both from Hawaii. At the time of the announcement, Hawaiian stated that … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Air’s Moana Aircraft
New Waikiki Hotel Rooms on the Cheap!
Hotel rates in Hawaii are pretty high at the moment. Rooms are largely full, and unfortunately, the number of available rooms have been in decline. But, there is an opportunity right now to take advantage of some good deals. Currently you can get some new Waikiki hotel rooms on the cheap. The resort fee is even waived under this deal! Incredible right? When was the last … [Read more...] about New Waikiki Hotel Rooms on the Cheap!
Airbnb Launches World of Trips
A while back I wrote a post on Airbnb's beta test of City Hosts. It's official, this morning Airbnb launches World of Trips a complete "trip platform." Basically, this announcement is the full launch and integration of City Hosts with its accommodation app. … [Read more...] about Airbnb Launches World of Trips
Oahu North Shore Eats Part II
The other day I discussed some of my favorite Oahu North Shore dining discoveries. Those where the places the wife and I decided to checkout while on our Turtle Bay staycation. We really didn't want to pay the exorbitant prices at Turtle Bay's dining establishment. And yes, I know resorts are always expensive, but Turtle Bay is an exception. This Oahu North Shore Eats Part … [Read more...] about Oahu North Shore Eats Part II