How to Save 40% on Hawaiian Airlines Baggage Fees (And It Doesn’t Require Getting a Credit Card) Over the summer, when airlines and airports were really struggling with managing customers’ baggage (I know, the understatement of the year), I wrote several posts on how to avoid the… Johnny Jet , January 13, 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
Maui is Paradise But Their Airport Isn’t – Here’s How to Avoid the Chaos at Kahului Airport Most people will agree that in places, the island of Maui feels like paradise. Thanks to its location and topography, it has everything, including all kinds of micro-climates. The experience… Johnny Jet , August 2, 2022
Act Fast: United Airlines One-Day Only Award Sale to Hawaii [OFFER HAS NOW EXPIRED] Great news for United Airlines flyers as today, they’re offering a one-day only award sale with roundtrip trips to Hawaii starting at 35K miles (plus taxes… Johnny Jet , May 1, 2022
Driving Tour Apps That Are Essentially a Private Guide at a Fraction of the Cost A travel writer I follow on Twitter once tweeted a tip about Hawaii that got my attention: Using Shaka App today to guide us around @OahuVB. Playing it through the… Johnny Jet , April 28, 2022
The Common Sense Trick to Saving Money When Checking Bags Usually when I travel, I fly American Airlines (AA) since I have elite status with them. Or, I choose one of their partners so I can enjoy perks like free… Johnny Jet , March 24, 2022
The Best Coach Seats to Hawaii I’m very fortunate to have traveled to Hawaii dozens of times. I haven’t flown all the airlines that serve the islands but I have been on the major U.S. carriers… Johnny Jet , March 23, 2022
Trip Report: Honolulu to Los Angeles in Hawaiian Airlines Extra Comfort Seats and Exclusive Cabin If you subscribe to my free newsletter, then you know I just returned from 10 days in Hawaii with my family. To get there, we flew on one of United’s… Johnny Jet , March 22, 2022
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
Which Hawaii Flight Should I Book? My family and I just returned from Hawaii (below are my trip reports) so not surprisingly, I’m getting a lot of questions from readers who are planning their own Hawaiian… Johnny Jet , March 18, 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
The Best Times to Capture Photographs While on Vacation I saved a fantastic travel/photography tip from our local paper for months. In a story in Easy Reader News titled: “Travel: the Other Side of Oahu, Hawaii”, Jefferson Graham writes:… Johnny Jet , March 13, 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
3 Things to Know About Surviving a Nuclear Bomb A few years ago, while my family and I were in Hawaii, we had a Korean taxi driver drive us from HNL airport to our hotel. I asked him if… Johnny Jet , February 27, 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