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Hawaii Cruise Vocabulary

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

                         Often Times when booking a cruise the basic terminology tends to trip people up.  My actual idea for this blog was because while watching a courtroom drama on TV the other day..a travel agent was being sued….and from her testimony I can see why.  So here are some real basic cruise vocabulary to help […]

What Things Effect the price of my Hawaii Trip?

Friday, August 24th, 2007

There are many different things that can effect the cost of your hawaii trip so here are some tips if you are trying to keep the cost of your trip down.
*Time of year.  Of course we have been over this many times.  December around the christmas holiday and the new year’s holiday is the most […]

How do I chose which island to visit for my hawaiian vacation.

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

When getting new calls for hawaii vacations, I often find that a lot of people want to come to hawaii but have trouble deciding which island they would like to visit or try to do too many islands in a shorter period of time.  Generally my rule of thumb is depending on how many nights […]

Tips to get you by on your hawaii vacation

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

These are just some tips to get you by in hawaii.  Now that I live away from home I see that things are a little different than where you might be from.
-Driving.  Speed limits in hawaii are not as high as they are say on I-95.  The highest speed limit is 55 mph on the […]

Should I pre-book my activities for my Hawaii Trip?

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

This year people are taking our advice of pre-booking some of their activities before their trip in their pacakges.
I get asked this a lot when putting together packages.  The answer I give to people especially those who aren’t sure they want to pre-book their activities is…Sit down and think about what you really want to […]

Should I wait to book my hawaii trip?

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

How far in advance should I book my trip to hawaii?  Should I wait for the prices to drop?  Common questions on when booking a hawaii trip is appropriate.
Well for a holiday season, especially christmas you really should be looking about 1 year in advance or as soon as pricing becomes available.  Keep in mind […]

Myth busters of booking travel through wholesale.

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

I decided to write this blog because I do go on travel forums and I have been surprised that there are misconceptions about booking your trips through a travel agent who book wholesale.  One thing I noticed about the forums is that resident experts giving advice are the travelocity and expedia experts.
One thing that was […]

Common Travel Questions for Agents!

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

I decided to write this blog about common questions we get asked a lot after itineraries are booked.  There are times when travel agents have no control over certain things on itineraries once booked.  We do try our best to fix any problems but there are just times when it can’t be done.
Seat assignments:  Seat […]

Per Request a Hawaii Interisland travel blog!

Friday, June 15th, 2007

Well today I had a customer, marie who requested a blog about interisland travel in the hawaiian islands, how to do it and tips on what to do.
For hawaii there are so many different ways to do interisland travel.  One request I do get a lot is a week stay with one night on each […]

Sleek, Stylish, Stunning, Starwood!

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

The topic of my blog today is starwood properties.  In Hawaii there are many starwood properties.  I have seen some good starwood deals for the fall as well as all these added benefits of staying at a starwood resort.
On Oahu there is the Sheraton Waikiki, The Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, The Sheraton Moana Surfrider, The W […]