Over the last few years there’s been a lot of discussion about the revival of Waikiki and the construction that is the natural byproduct of any urban growth project. While most of it has been complete there’s still a few projects which you probably should know about especially if you plan to stay in areas where construction is heavy. Today we talk about some of the major renovation projects that are going on in Waikiki. We discuss what’s happening with the Trump Tower and Condo Waikiki being built and also update you Outrigger reef.
In an effort to get more revenue because of high fuel costs the airlines are seemingly charging for everything these days. Today we talk about extra bag fees which airlines are charging and go over the costs involved for all of the major carriers coming into Hawaii. plan on paying anywhere from $80-$200 for extra bags.
Today we share with you our list of top 10 things you need to remember before coming to the Islands . We cover everything from what to eat to how much sunscreen you need to wear. We also give you some beach safety tips. You want to to make sure you play it safe when it comes to swimming at some of our beaches here in Hawaii. This is a great podcast if you’re in the planning process of your Hawaiian vacation. We also go over packages of the books in the last 24 to 48 hours which will help give you an idea of what to expect in the way of pricing your Hawaiian vacation.
Today we talk about everything from rental cars in Hawaii to booking your vacation over the Christmas holiday in response to some podcast listener questions we’ve received.
We talk about the fluctuating prices on car rentals and the average price you should pay for a car rental in Hawaii. We discuss options for a family vacation for next year and discuss whether it makes sense to plan that far in advance for a trip in March or April of next year. We also go over packages that have been booked in the last 24 to 48 hours including a $18,000 package for six people who are spending 14 days visiting three islands. While that sounds like a lot of money it’s an incredible value when you hear how much these folks are getting for their dollar.
Tips for Diving on Maui If you’re going to be visiting Maui chances are you be renting a car. Today we talk about driving around on the island of Maui and discuss the major routes to get you around the island. We discuss drive times to various points that you may be visiting as well as some of the common wrong turns people make!! We offer suggestions to make it easier when you’re hitting the road. We also discuss a couple of news items and go over packages that have been booked in the last 24 to 48 hours which will give you an idea of what people are paying for their Hawaii Vacations.