Videos Show “Most Rain I’ve Ever Seen” As Severe Storm Batters Hawaii There’s been unrelenting rain in Hawaii. My cousin told me it’s the “most rain I have ever seen” and that’s saying something because he’s lived there for years and has… Johnny Jet , March 15, 2026
Hotel Review: The Iconic Rainbow Tower at Hilton Hawaiian Village Gets a Stylish Refresh A big thanks to Hilton Hawaiian Village for helping us with our stay so we could write this detailed review of our experience. This post contains references to products from… Johnny Jet , July 27, 2025
A Magical Night in Waikiki: Dinner on the Beach and Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Auana at Outrigger Beachcomber Our thanks to Outrigger Hotels for hosting us so we could write this detailed review of our experience. This post contains references to products from one or more of our… Johnny Jet , May 27, 2025
Where to eat, stay and play in Waikiki, the heart of Honolulu This article was written and produced in partnership with Allianz Global Assistance. All opinions expressed within are my own. This post contains references to products from one or more of… Natalie DiScala , June 12, 2024
The Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Starlight Luau is fun for the whole family A big thanks to Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort for hosting us so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. Also, this post contains references to products… Johnny Jet , May 11, 2024
Hotel review: The Halepuna Waikiki in Oahu A big thanks to the Halepuna Waikiki for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. If you’ve never heard of the Halepuna Waikiki hotel,… Johnny Jet , May 8, 2024
Hotel review: The Halekulani Hotel in Waikiki A big thanks to the Halekulani Hotel for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. If you subscribe to my daily newsletter or follow… Johnny Jet , May 8, 2024
VIDEO: Woman Tries to Ride a Distressed Baby Whale in Waikiki When are tourists going to learn to respect wildlife? Of course, most of us do but there continues to be those who don’t. I’ve been covering the travel industry for… Johnny Jet , December 30, 2023
Great News: Trump Hotel Waikiki is Rebranding as a Hilton If you follow me on Twitter, then you know how much I dislike our former president. It wasn’t always like that. In fact, long before he became a politician, I… Johnny Jet , November 12, 2023
12 Reasons to Stay at the Ritz-Carlton Waikiki Aloha! After two long years of quarantine life, we finally made it back in Hawaii. There was a lot of planning for this trip because I wanted to make sure… Johnny Jet , March 19, 2022
VIDEOS: Live Hawaii Webcams I’m hearing from multiple friends, news outlets and readers that Hawaii is back to full capacity; read this article from a reader, full of tips that travelers to Hawaii, specifically… Johnny Jet , April 1, 2021
There’s a Free Fireworks Show Every Friday Night on Waikiki Beach Continuing the Waikiki theme from yesterday’s tip: All the locals know that every Friday night the Hilton Hawaiian Village lights up the sky with a free and stunning fireworks display… Johnny Jet , January 24, 2019
16 Reasons to Stay at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Back in November, when I flew to Hawaii for just a few hours so I could take part in United’s last 747 flight, I had the chance to check out… Johnny Jet , January 16, 2018
How I Went to Hawaii for New Year’s for a Fraction of the Cost Disclaimer: This trip and post was sponsored by the Starwood Preferred Guest ® Card from American Express. I received compensation for my participation but all opinions are my own. Aloha!… Johnny Jet , January 11, 2018