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TripAdvisor is plagued with fake reviews. Why? As I wrote about yesterday, the problem of review fraud is two-fold: Intense competition in the travel industry, greatly exacerbated by the state of our economy, has caused […]
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On reflection, TripAdvisor may at first appear to be a benevolent site where regular people share their honest travel opinions. Dig beneath the surface, however, and you will find something quite the opposite is happening
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Has this ever happened to you? After a long flight to Hawaii you rush down to the beach only to see Jellyfish warning signs. This let down can be avoided with proper planning. Tip: Check
Tip for a Jellyfish Free Hawaii Vacation Read More »
Update: We are sad to announce that Jimbo closed in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. For under twelve dollars, I enjoyed this hearty bowl of Udon noodles tonight at Jimbo’s in Honolulu. This local
Jimbo’s: Our Favorite Honolulu Noodle Shop Read More »
Off the beaten track, on the rural island of Lanai, sits a small hotel that’s undergone big changes lately. When I stayed at Hotel Lanai two years ago, it needed a good touch up both
Hotel Lanai’s New Look Read More »
The four Matson Navigation ships carrying fresh cut Christmas trees are arriving. The first arrived on November 15, and the final ship will arrive on December 6. While the total number of trees shipped is
Christmas Trees in Hawaii? Read More »
View Larger Map Obama is all the rage. Many people plan to capitalize on the new president’s long-tailed roots. There have been articles already written about tours in Africa and Chicago. Now comes a new
Obama Touring In Hawaii Read More »
We recently tried these northwest Big Island restaurants and came away surprised. Bamboo is in the quaint town of Hawi, while Daniel Thiebault and Merriman’s are in Waimea (Kamuela). 1. Bamboo. We came here with
Three Big Island Restaurants Read More »
A centipede sting is like that of a wasp. How to avoid and what to do if this happens.
Centipede in Hawaii: I Was Stung Today Read More »
