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Hawaiian Airlines

// September 5th, 2009 // No Comments » // Hawaii, Love'm, USA

Anyone who’s ever flown to Hawaii on United or virtually any other US carrier knows it’s a flying sardine can – even in First. So when I recently flew on Hawaiian Airlines I was prepared for the worst.  Wow – was I surprised.  Hawaiian’s planes are comfortable even in coach, and their First Class service – is First Class!  Hawaiian’s First class has a generous 42″ seat pitch in First (vs. United’s 36″ to 38″ in FIRST)  , great service, great entertainment (pvp players), and really good food.  (more…)

The “M” Resort, Las Vegas

// July 11th, 2009 // No Comments » // Love'm, Nevada, USA

As I looked through the weekly offerings from the TravelZoo VIP Newsletter a “Buy 2 Nights Get One Free” at a brand new 5 Star Las Vegas Resort caught my eye.  I could use a short escape, and Vegas is always fun and easy.  So, I booked 3 nights at the new M Resort.

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Lanai, Hawaii (USA)

// September 23rd, 2006 // No Comments » // Hawaii, USA

I needed a break.  I wanted a beach, a luxury hotel, and peace and quiet.  No parties and not a lot of people around.  My first thought was the Seychelles.  But, I didn’t want to spend 2 days getting there.  So, I started looking at my options in Hawaii and Mexico, and I came across the Four Season’s Manele Bay Resort on Lanai.  There were several things that appealed:
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