Archive for April, 2010

Good Hawaii Hotel Deals This Summer

Apr 29, 2010 No Comments by Jeff

Two Hawaii hotel deals just came across my desk that I think are worthy of mention.
1. Prince Resorts summer sale.  I really like both of these hotels that we’ve written about previously and recommend them highly.  This is an unheard of price at these properties for peak summer travel.

Waikiki $145
Hapuna Beach $169

Terms: Book [...]

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3 Hawaii Car Rental Changes Ahead

Apr 29, 2010 2 Comments by Jeff

1. Hourly “green” car rentals being tested on Kauai
GreenCar Hawaii plans a fleet of “eco-friendly” SUV’s that rent by the hour instead of the day.
A pilot project is being launched shortly at the Grand Hyatt Kauai with six Ford Escape hybrids.  An automated lobby kiosk will enable guests to reserve their vehicle at an hourly [...]

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San Diego to Honolulu $150 Each Way

Apr 26, 2010 4 Comments by Jeff

San Diego has regularly been L.A.’s expensive neighbor when it comes to Hawaii airfares. Change is in the air however and San Diegans won’t need to travel to L.A. to find good deals.  In fact those from around Southern California should now look south in order to find some of the best deals.  Downward [...]

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Kauai Incl. UAL Air, 5-Nights Sheraton $499

Apr 22, 2010 1 Comment by Jeff

A great deal for a Spring vacation from San Francisco just released from Pleasant Holidays. The price is the same or less than the airfare alone. Take advantage of Pleasant’s wholesale purchase of seats on UAL, that still earn you United Miles.
While the Sheraton is an older hotel, their beachfront Poipu location is [...]

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Alaska Adds Hawaii Flights for $159!; Fee and Rule Changes

Apr 22, 2010 No Comments by Jeff

As long predicted, Alaska Air is continuing its rapid yet strategic expansion along the California corridor, in direct competition with former partner Hawaiian Air. Alaska will now operate over 100 weekly flights to Hawaii during winter.
This is good news for visitors, as it will extend downward pricing pressure in these markets, until one or both [...]

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Vancouver to Honolulu This Summer CAD $169 Each Way

Apr 21, 2010 4 Comments by Jeff

Air Canada has a two-day sale going, so you’ll need to act quickly. If Vancouver and Honolulu aren’t your choice cities, their sale also includes Kahului Maui and many Canadian locations.  These are priced higher, but are still good value. This pricing represents a savings of over 30% from the normal off-season price, and 50% [...]

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