Big Island’s shield volcano Mauna Loa began erupting today. Should you be concerned as to how will this impact your Maui vacation?
My West Maui/Molokai helicopter ride!
Today we took an Air Maui helicopter ride to explore the West Maui mountains and Molokai. The scenery is amazing.
Beware the TSA lineups
When leaving Maui arrive at the airport extra early for security. TSA lineups have been particularly bad between 10am-2pm.
Canada to Hawaii travel requirement update
The rules keep changing. Here is my latest Canada to Hawaii travel requirement update. It is getting easier.
How does Trip Insurance work
Trip insurance is a great way to protect your vacation investment. How does it work, and what kind should you get?
Hawaii drops Covid mandates
The State of Hawaii drops Covid mandates effective March 26, 2022. What does this mean for domestic and international travelers?
Flying from Canada to the US
We just returned from a Canada trip. Here is my experience traveling from Canada to the US with the current (March 2022) rules.
My experience entering Canada
Here is my experience entering Canada this March 2022, with all the current Covid rules and tips. Oh right – it’s winter in Canada!
What to do on check-out day
Do you plan for vacation rental check-out day? Do consider logistics if you have a late-night flight, so you end your vacation happy!
My Hawaiian Airlines flight experience
I just returned from a wonderful mainland trip on Hawaiian Airlines. My tips and tricks and what to expect.
International Travel Update
The State of Hawaii issued an international travel update – it is aligning its policy with the new federal entry requirements.
My experience traveling to and from Canada
My recent experience flying from Maui to Canada and back. Starting early November 2021 travelers will need proof of vaccination and a test.
How to make your Hawaii arrival easier
You can make your Hawaii arrival easier by following a few simple steps. Have you got your pre-clear wristband yet?
Delta variant on Maui
Maui is experiencing a surge in Covid cases thanks to the Delta variant. What you need to know, including a decrease in rental car rates!
Vaccination Exemption
Starting July 8 2021 travelers can get a vaccination exemption by submitting proof of vax to bypass the mandatory quarantine for Hawaii Travel.
Further loosening of Covid rules
The State of Hawaii is loosening the Covid rules a little. As of June 15 you no longer need to get a pre-travel test for inter-island travel.
Cancellation of the post-arrival testing
Maui’s mayor cancels the airport post-arrival testing as of June 4. You do still need a pre-travel test to avoid the mandatory quarantine.
New post-arrival test starting May 5 for Maui
New for Maui – you will have to take a post-arrival test on arrival on Maui. This is in addition to the pre-travel test
New post-arrival testing at the airport
NO LONGER VALID. April 2021 Covid airport post-arrival testing process at Kahului airport OGG.
What is the current re-entry process to Canada
NO LONGER VALID – April 2021 re-entry process to Canada