VIDEO: Woman Tries to Ride a Distressed Baby Whale in Waikiki When are tourists going to learn to respect wildlife? Of course, most of us do but there continues to be those who don’t. I’ve been covering the travel industry for… Johnny Jet , December 30, 2023
Great News: Trump Hotel Waikiki is Rebranding as a Hilton If you follow me on Twitter, then you know how much I dislike our former president. It wasn’t always like that. In fact, long before he became a politician, I… Johnny Jet , November 12, 2023
Heartbreaking: Man on Hawaii Honeymoon Dies in Water and While Getting CPR Thief Steals Wife’s Backpack I’ve read a lot of heart-wrenching stories as well as stories that make my blood pressure go through the roof. Well, this story does both. But I’m writing about it… Johnny Jet , June 11, 2023
You Gotta See it to Believe It: Tiger Shark Attacks Fisherman in Kayak off of Hawaii Scott Haraguchi of Hawaii Nearshore Fishing, which offers timely fish reports, how to tips, product reviews, recipes and videos, accidentally filmed a scary encounter of him in his kayak with… Johnny Jet , May 16, 2023
Trip Report: Maui to Honolulu on Hawaiian Airlines When I checked in online for our Hawaiian Airlines flight from Maui (OGG) to Honolulu (HNL), a warning message popped up on HawaiianAirlines.com that said: “Important message about your flight… Johnny Jet , January 25, 2023
Trip Report: Los Angeles to Maui on American Airlines Aloha from Hawaii! I purchased these tickets in early October for $189 to fly Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu (HNL) on December 31. But after seeing hotel prices over New… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2023
12 Reasons to Stay at the Ritz-Carlton Waikiki Aloha! After two long years of quarantine life, we finally made it back in Hawaii. There was a lot of planning for this trip because I wanted to make sure… Johnny Jet , March 19, 2022
10 Reasons to Stay at Hilton Hawaiian Village In April 2020, we planned a trip to Hawaii that was going to be our first-ever trip with our daughter, who was 8 months old at the time. But as… Johnny Jet , March 15, 2022
Trip Report: Los Angeles to Honolulu in United Polaris Aloha! After three long years, we finally made it back to the 50th state. It was a special trip since this was supposed to be my now two-and-a-half-year-old’s first flight… Johnny Jet , March 12, 2022
Hawaii Airfares on Sale For as Low as $157 Roundtrip Aloha! There’s a huge sale on airfare to Hawaii going on right now and from all over the country. Of course, from the west coast, it’s about half the price… Johnny Jet , November 28, 2021
$99 Sale Fares to Hawaii on Southwest Airlines (But Should You Buy Them?) I love airfare sales but I’m really not sure what Southwest Airlines is thinking promoting their ridiculously low $99 airfares to Hawaii the day after the Governor of the Aloha… Johnny Jet , August 24, 2021
10 Good Reasons To Postpone Your Hawaii Trip I love Hawaii. Just the name alone makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside and I’ve been fortunate to have traveled there dozens of times and been to all… Johnny Jet , August 24, 2021
BREAKING: Hawaii Dropping Testing and Quarantine For Vaccinated Travelers Great news for travelers to Hawaii! Governor David Ige of Hawaii just announced that effective July 8, the state will eliminate its pre-travel testing/quarantine requirement for domestic travelers to Hawaii… Johnny Jet , June 24, 2021
The Secret Trick to Hawaii’s Safe Travels Program for Inter-Island Travelers Hawaii is one of my favorite places in the world but I haven’t yet visited since travel opened back up. So it’s great when those of you who have traveled… Johnny Jet , May 17, 2021
Tips for Traveling to Hawaii During COVID Today’s tip is from reader Mark B. and will really make your trip to Hawaii much smoother if you follow his advice. I’m also including links to some of our… Johnny Jet , April 16, 2021