I just came back from an awesome 5-night family trip to Maui, and boy is it coldddd in the northeast. I’m definitely missing the warm Hawaiian sun and sand! As a family, we had originally planned to spend 3-nights at Hyatt’s new property – the Andaz Maui at Wailea, but after the rest of my … [Read More…]
I’m Escaping This Cold Weather…
Last night, I played around on United.com looking for an excuse to get away from the freezing cold weather that has “graced” the northeast. Though I was expecting such last-minute fares to any warmer destination to be in the $1000+ range, I was greeted by a little surprise…. $427 round-trip nonstop between Newark and Honolulu … [Read More…]
Redeem 5,000 Hawaiian Airlines Miles for a 4-Night Stay at the Outrigger Luana Waikiki
HT to reader Paul for alerting us of this fantastic Hawaiian Airlines miles redemption opportunity. Paul received an exclusive 36-hour booking offer from Hawaiian Airlines that is valid on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you’re visiting Hawaii between October 1 and December 21, 2012, and Waikiki beach is in your cards, you might want to … [Read More…]
Trip Report: Dining in Kauai, Hawaii (Poipu Beach/Koloa)
With only 2 nights in Kauai, most of our time on the beautiful island was spent enjoying the grounds at the Grand Hyatt Kauai (related post). We didn’t have much time to do any of the cool adventurous excursions such as the helicopter tour or zip-lining, but we are certain that we will return to … [Read More…]
Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt Kauai
Wow, as I write this review, I’m wishing I was back in Hawaii, or more specifically, on the beautiful island of Kauai! During our recent trip to Hawaii, Kevin and I had the pleasure of spending two nights at the wonderful Grand Hyatt Kauai. Rather than slacking on my trip reports as usual (I promise … [Read More…]
Amazing Hotel Deal: Hyatt Place Waikiki Via Hyatt Best Rate Guarantee
Don’t you love that feeling when you find an awesome travel deal? I do! As I am in the very beginning stages of planning our Hawaii trip coming up in June, I started nonchalantly researching hotel possibilities in Honolulu, Maui, and Kauai. I originally planned to redeem some of my Hyatt and SPG points, but … [Read More…]