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The Most Important Money-Saving Summer Travel Tip You Aren’t Reading Elsewhere

The Most Important Money-Saving Summer Travel Tip You Aren’t Reading Elsewhere

April 25, 2008 by Beat of Hawaii

Here’s my contrary tip to save money this summer and have your dream vacation too: Don’t book early. In fact, don’t book at all. Booking early and paying the max is exactly what airlines, hotels and car rentals are counting on right at this time. If you’re reading USA Today’s article Cheap Tricks for Summer Travel, you’ll see their […]

Jellyfish Invasion Hits Europe; Is Hawaii Still Safe?

Jellyfish Invasion Hits Europe; Is Hawaii Still Safe?

April 23, 2008 by Beat of Hawaii

If you think that the exchange rate from Dollars to Euros isn’t enough to spoil your European beach vacation, and send you packing to Hawaii, there is a new and potentially serious problem arising there. The Economist is reporting an unprecedented invasion of jellyfish on European beaches this summer. Theorists point to global warming, overfishing and ocean pollution as […]

Reconsider Travel Insurance For Hawaii Trip:  Tutorial

Reconsider Travel Insurance For Hawaii Trip: Tutorial

April 7, 2008 by Beat of Hawaii

See our February post about why you should consider travel insurance for your upcoming Hawaii vacation. In light of recent developments, I thought it timely to revisit the subject. Travel insurance, bought online, can protect your family vacation in the event of failure of an airline (or other carrier) to provide services contracted for. While hopefully we have seen […]

Can You Trust Trip Advisor?

Can You Trust Trip Advisor?

March 7, 2008 by Beat of Hawaii

I’m having a difficult time wearing the free hat that Trip Advisor sent me with its, “Get the truth, then go,” slogan. The problem is I no longer feel that I can always trust their site. After posting many reviews on Trip Advisor, in November they declined to publish my negative review of the Pacific Monarch Hotel in Honolulu. […]

Best Deal in Hawaii: $69 Oceanfront Room on Big Island

Best Deal in Hawaii: $69 Oceanfront Room on Big Island

February 29, 2008 by Beat of Hawaii

The Kona Tiki Hotel has to be one of the best Hawaii deals on Big Island. Where else can you pay $69 a night for two and get a clean, comfortable, oceanfront room? Update: Rooms are now from $80 nightly. We just returned from a 5 day stay and give Kona Tiki in Kailua-Kona our two thumbs up for […]

Should I Buy Travel Insurance to Protect My Hawaii Vacation?

Should I Buy Travel Insurance to Protect My Hawaii Vacation?

February 12, 2008 by Beat of Hawaii

Travel insurance can be complicated and confusing. So when is travel insurance appropriate and advisable and when is it just a waste of money? In the past, travel insurance was often not recommended for domestic travel. That was because airline change fees were minor and hotels allowed cancellations up to the last day. In today’s market, however, hotel cancellation […]

Shop and Swim at Ala Moana

Shop and Swim at Ala Moana

January 8, 2008 by Rob

When I visit Ala Moana Shopping Center near Waikiki, I always stop at Book-Off and Honolulu Coffee Company.Coffee and books are two of my passions. If you love to shop you’ll enjoy Ala Moana’s 260 stores and 70 dining options.It’s a great way to spend an afternoon.This spring, on March 7, Nordstrom will join the line-up of stores.You can […]

Bring Pineapples to the Mainland: You Have A Choice

Bring Pineapples to the Mainland: You Have A Choice

January 3, 2008 by Rob

If you want to take Hawaii pineapples home with you to the mainland, just shop around for the best deal and bring them in your carry-on bags. As long as the pineapples are in good condition, agriculture inspectors will not care if you bought them at an airport store or from a local market. What’s a good condition for […]

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