Hawaii All-Inclusive vs. Mexico
Top travel destinations in the world: Hawaii and Mexico, among others. And although we can’t deny the fun time you’ll have with tequila, limes, and a rim of salt, we’re here to tell you that comparing an all-inclusive Hawaii vacation to an all-inclusive Mexico one is a huge no-no. Not just for your sake, but…
Read MoreWhy You Won’t See Any Hawaii Billboards
You may notice the lack of Hawaii billboards, but you won’t miss them! When driving down Hawaii roadways, there’s no need to worry about those massive advertisements getting in between you and the view of the ocean. Hawaii is one of four states that ban billboards (Alaska, Maine, and Vermont are the other states). So,…
Read MoreWhat Not to Pack on Your Hawaii Vacation
We told you what to pack for your Hawaii vacation. But there are several things you probably shouldn’t pack; either because you can easily get them while you’re here or because it will take up too much space in your suitcase. And with the new airline fees for overweight bags or extra checked-in ones, it’s…
Read MoreHow Hawaii Travel Agents Use Wholesalers
With all our talk about beating the competition, you may be asking yourself how exactly we accomplish this. Just how can a small travel company outdo the bigwigs? We’ve told you it’s been our inside connections, our local presence, and our established networks, which is all true. But what we haven’t revealed to you is…
Read MorePacking for a Hawaii Vacation
Sometimes packing is the most stressful part of a trip, and you find yourself pulling out your hair before even stepping foot on the plane. When packing for a Hawaii vacation, it’s best to think light. Obviously, there’s no need for bulky jackets or any form of winter wear (unless you go specifically to play…
Read MoreEnjoying Hawaii from the Mountains to the Ocean
This may sound silly, but the other day, I had a sudden realization of how amazing Hawaii is. Of course, those of you not from here must be wondering what planet I’ve been living on; the thing is, I’ve been living right here, in” Paradise,” my entire life but only recently have I succumbed to…
Read MoreGet Free Wi-Fi in Hawaii
Back then, we called it the “coconut wireless,” when news spread quickly through word-of-mouth and jokingly indicat that Hawaii used coconuts for phones. Today, that concept has taken on a more high-tech approach. It’s what the city of Honolulu has been calling the “Kokua Wireless.” Free wi-fi hotspots in Downtown Honolulu. The service will expand…
Read MoreThe Truth About Travel Scams
Travel scams are a good way to ruin both your vacation and finances. Some people and companies prey on vacationers by offering travel deals that either take your money with nothing to show for it or practice overall deceitful tactics. The Timeshare Dilemma Many times, you’ll go to a foreign country or resort and find…
Read MoreAbove all — Hawaii Helicopter Tours
Hawaii helicopter tours are a great way to view a unique perspective of the islands. Not to mention it’s a thrilling adventure in itself! Booking a helicopter tour is becoming increasingly popular because the aircrafts can take you to untouched landscapes such as molten hot lava, hundred-foot waterfalls, and steep valleys only accessible to the…
Read MoreHawaii Airports Stick With “No Gum” Ban
I recently went on a trip, and in preparation for the 10-or-so-hour flight, I thought it’d be wise to buy some gum. We all know that chewing gum on a plane helps equalize ear pressure; it’s the best way to “pop” your ears. Aside from my goal of getting to the gate on time, I…
Read MoreHonolulu Vacation Packages: Best Places to Stay
As one of the liveliest places in Hawaii, Honolulu offers some incredible places for hotel accommodations for visitors. This city is also rich is culture, history, nightlife, daytime activity, and a lifestyle that isn’t found anywhere else in the United States. Not to mention the world renown Waikiki beach sits just beyond the skyscrapers of…
Read MoreMaui Vacation Packages: Hawaii’s Best Kept Secrets
Maui is one of the most popular travel destinations within Hawaii. Why? Because its beautiful, relaxing, unique, and offers visitors a wide variety of things to do. Many folks who travel to Hawaii have an affinity with Maui, swearing that it is the best island out of the whole chain. While we may agree, we…
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