Pizza isn't the first thing you'd think eating of when visiting Texas. But, thanks a bourbon hunting adventure and a TV show, it's what I ate my first night. But ordinary pizza this is not, this is Dough Pizzeria Napoletana. … [Read more...] about Dough Pizzeria Napoletana San Antonio
Jeffsetter Blog (featuring Island Miler)
Haleakala National Park Restricting Tour Operations
There's no doubting that Haleakala National Parking is an amazing place to visit. Its unique landscape, unparalleled sunrise/sunset views, and unique floral and fauna make it a visitor magnet. But, the park has been grappling with overcrowding and began implementing crowd control policies last year. Now, another is coming: Haleakala National Park Restricting Tour Operations. … [Read more...] about Haleakala National Park Restricting Tour Operations
San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter
The purpose of my visit to San Antonio was to attend a conference. And, of course, since the conference took place at the San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter, this is where I stayed. If I were traveling for leisure, though, I likely wouldn't have chosen this hotel. … [Read more...] about San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter
American Airlines LAX-SAT Embraer E175
My journey to San Antonio continues! Following my first flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles, I had one more flight to the Lone Star State. And believe it or not, but this flight would represent a few firsts for me. … [Read more...] about American Airlines LAX-SAT Embraer E175
Waikiki Yokocho Gourmet Restaurant Alley
Good food, especially at decent prices, can be difficult to find in tourist districts. It doesn't matter if you're in Times Square, San Antonio, Anaheim, or Waikiki, there's a lot of bad to be had. But that doesn't mean all your dining options in these areas are bad. Waikiki especially has been getting better in recent years. And of one my favorite spots to grab a bite in … [Read more...] about Waikiki Yokocho Gourmet Restaurant Alley
Review: Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach
The Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach is one of the newest hotels in Waikiki. And while there have been many new hotels opening recently in Waikiki, the Hyatt Centric is one of the few full-service ones. But, like most "new" Waikiki hotel, it is also a conversion, sort of. Let's take a deeper look at this exciting, new property. … [Read more...] about Review: Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach