Before we left Hawaii for New York, I learned of an interesting ramen shop thanks to Sun Noodle. It's name is Mentoku Ramen, and they're located in New York's theater district. Their claim to fame? Whipped cream ramen. … [Read more...] about Review: Mentoku Ramen (New York)
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Big Apple Day 5: Artichoke Pizza & American Museum of Natural History
On our fifth day in The City, we spent the first half of the day down at the World Trade Center. From there, however, we decided to head back uptown to grab a bite to eat and use another CityPass pass. No, we didn't go to someplace fancy for lunch like we did on Day 2. Instead, we searched out some New York utility pizza a bunch of friends had mentioned to us: Artichoke … [Read more...] about Big Apple Day 5: Artichoke Pizza & American Museum of Natural History
Big Apple Day 5: World Trade Center Sites
After our crazy day the previous day in Washington DC, we took our Big Apple Day 5 a little slower. In fact, we only did three things on our 5th day in The City: the World Trade Center Sites, the American Museum of Natural History, and saw a musical. … [Read more...] about Big Apple Day 5: World Trade Center Sites
DC Day Trip: National Zoo, Natural History, Aviation
With a limited amount of time in The District, Mrs. Island Miler and I really had to prioritize what we'd do and see. Mrs. Island Miler had never been, while my previous (brief visit) left out a lot that I wanted to see. So after our breakfast, we hailed another Uber and went off to our first DC Day Trip destination: the National Zoo. … [Read more...] about DC Day Trip: National Zoo, Natural History, Aviation
AirAsia X to Launch Hawaii Service
A while back, AirAsia X announced its intentions to begin flights to the U.S. At the time the airline really only found success on short and medium haul routes in the Asia-Pacific Region. But about two weeks ago, the airline received approval to begin flights to the U.S. And then a couple days ago the airline made its first U.S. route announcement: AirAsia X to launch Hawaii … [Read more...] about AirAsia X to Launch Hawaii Service
Delta Bringing Back Economy Meals on Select Flights
Encouraging news broke the other day: Delta bringing back economy meals on select flights. This enhancement by Delta is, of course, a stark contrast to American and United's current race to the bottom. … [Read more...] about Delta Bringing Back Economy Meals on Select Flights