The Makapuu Lighthouse Trail is my favorite hike, but the most popular hike on Oahu is Diamond Head. And to keep it safe, Diamond Head State Monument closures will begin next week. … [Read more...] about Diamond Head State Monument Closures
Jeffsetter Blog (featuring Island Miler)
Magic Island – Honolulu’s Urban Oasis
As I often say, the biggest complaint I hear about Oahu is that about its urban landscape and crowds. But, as a local, I think Oahu has a nice balance of scenes. Case in point: Magic Island. … [Read more...] about Magic Island – Honolulu’s Urban Oasis
Island Air Retires Final ATR
While most of us had Labor Day off, the airlines continued to fly. And here in Hawaii, one reached a significant milestone: Island Air retires final ATR-72 from its fleet. … [Read more...] about Island Air Retires Final ATR
Review: Eating House 1849 Waikiki
A while back I tried Roy's Waikiki for the first time. I. DID. NOT. LIKE. IT. So I was apprehensive about trying Eating House 1849. … [Read more...] about Review: Eating House 1849 Waikiki
Waikiki Cooking Classes
Did you know that there are Waikiki cooking classes put on by the Kapiolani Community College Culinary Arts Program? … [Read more...] about Waikiki Cooking Classes
Hawaii Transient Accommodation Tax Increase
A special session of the Hawaii Legislature is underway. And the main topic is a Hawaii transient accommodation tax increase. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Transient Accommodation Tax Increase