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May’s Sizzlin’ News From Hawai’i, The Big Island

May 3, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hawai'i Island (May 3, 2011) - Spring has sprung on Hawai'i Island, where the yellow, red and salmon-colored blossoms of native 'ōhi'a lehua trees greet visitors in special abundance this time of year. Plan your spring fling now, and be inspired by Hawai'i Island's natural beauty all year long. ADVENTURES, ACTIVITIES & EVENTS Why Hilo? Fly Hilo! Hilo will welcome two new direct flights from California in June. United Airlines (operated by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, California, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Dolphin, Drinking, Festival, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, Hawaii, Honeymoon, Los Angeles, Museum, Music

Hotels Club Easter Contest

April 11, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

For the next ten days we will post a question or riddle and and a link each day to a clue - those with correct answers can win a variety of prizes. Email your answers to the following email address: easterpromotion@gmail.com and include: 1) The 10 answers from the 10 riddles. 2) Your full name 3) The blog/website where you saw the promotion and clues. A number of lucky readers will have the a chance to win $800 worth of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Events · Tagged: Beach, Bridges, Cruising, Desert, Easter, England, Hawaii, Japan, Markets, Pennsylvania, Wedding

The Last Aloha

March 21, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

The Last Aloha by Gaellen Quinn This is historical fiction about the last days of the Hawaiian monarchy. In spite of a rather tragic start to the book the main character Laura leaves San Francisco for Hawaii to start a "new life" with her Aunt and Uncle who live in Honolulu. Living with an overbearing evil uncle helps create the impetus to move out of his house and live and work for the royal family in Honolulu. Laura's family is part of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Hawaii, History, San Francisco

Johnny Jet: Travel Expert and Travel Blogger

March 11, 2011 by Dave1 Comment

Johnny Jet (John E. DiScala) is a go-to travel expert for both media and travelers alike. He is the founder of the popular online portal, JohnnyJet.com. Recently we had the opportunity to ask him about some of his travel experiences while on the road.   Q. You run the popular online travel portal JohnnyJet.com which contains an extensive collection of travel links and resources the world over. Your free newsletters are an important … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airline, Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Australia, Beach, Bicycle, Boston, Budget travel, California, Chicago, Club Med, Cruising, Fiji, Florida, Food and Wine, France, Hawaii, Hiking, History

Heading to the Maldives

February 12, 2011 by Dave2 Comments

We arrived in Male late last night after a several hour stop over in Colombo Sri Lanka. We were in Sri Lanka early last year for several weeks and would have liked to have explored more this time but we satisfied ourselves with using the free Internet consoles. It was wierd to land at country's capital city airport (Male). There were no lights here only the darkened ocean. Reminded me of a totally different reason for no lights - when I dropped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Bangladesh, Beach, Hawaii, Internet, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Surfing

Kauai: What’s Blooming on the Garden Isle

January 18, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

LIHUE, KAUAI = (January 18, 2011) While most of the country is enduring the chilliness of winter, Kauai is hot with a one-and-only American Girl of the Year, plenty of island movie buzz, and special savings. Winter is an ideal time of year to visit the Garden Island and reinvigorate the spirit with its warm weather, exciting outdoor adventures, lush natural beauty and breathtaking beaches, and perhaps a glimpse of the island's biggest seasonal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Beer, Canyon, Caribbean, Caves, Coffee, Cruising, Culture, Dessert, Fashion, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, Golf, Grand Canyon, Hawaii

Hawaiian Launches Service to Seoul, South Korea

January 13, 2011 by DaveLeave a Comment

HONOLULU - Hawaiian Airlines today spread its wings deeper into Asia, with the launch of its new nonstop service between Honolulu and Seoul, South Korea. Seoul represents Hawaiian's first destination on the Asia continent and its third Asia destination overall, having previously launched service to Manila (April 2008) and Tokyo (November 2010). Hawaiian's inaugural flight today to Seoul's Incheon International Airport began with a pre-flight … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Asia, Australia, Culinary travel, Culture, Hawaii, History, Japan, Korea, Markets, Music, Philippines, Tahiti, Visa

Shell Vacations, Black Friday Sale

November 10, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

IT'S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR: SHELL VACATIONS HOSPITALITY ANNOUNCES ITS ANNUAL BLACK FRIDAY TRAVEL SALE Lowest Prices of the Year at 23 Premiere, Family-Friendly Resorts over Black Friday Weekend, With 12 Days of Giveaways to Excite Wanderlust Shoppers PHOENIX, ARIZ. (Nov. 10, 2010) - Tis the night before Black Friday, when all through the house, everyone is stirring, trying to find their mouse when what to their wandering eyes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Arizona, Beach, California, Canada, Christmas, Culture, Desert, Golf, Hawaii, Internet, Lodge, Mexico, Nevada, North America, Resort, River Rafting, Romantic, San Francisco, Sand

Hazel Mail

November 1, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hazel Mail (Reviewed: Nov 2011) is a slick new service that updates the "old style" process of sending postcards by using the Internet rather than sending a physical paper postcard. Simply bring up their website, www.hazelmail.com and upload one of your travel photos, write your short letter, and fill in the address information. This costs merely $1.50 to send to most locations in the world. For the time it takes to track down a postcard in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Technology Reviews · Tagged: Hawaii, Internet, Travel Photography

Lonely Planet Hawaii

October 8, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Lonely Planet Hawaii by Lonely Planet This book covers "the big Island" - it is small and light enough that it can be carried with you when you are actually traveling. This is a full color guide to some of Hawaii's nicest beaches and activities with additional information about this state's unique myths and legends. The "best" section in the front of the book is well worth reading. Another highlight is their spotlighted interviews with locals … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Beach, Hawaii, Resort, Ski Trip

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