Waikiki Beach Marriott Revisited

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Since last year, I’ve been looking forward to doing a Waikiki Beach Marriott revisited staycation to check out their newly renovated rooms. And, recently, I got to do just that. Of course, staying in Waikiki these days is a far different experience than before. But, I must say, I am a fan of the Marriott’s […]

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My Not-2020 Honolulu Marathon Staycation Intro

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

For the past couple of years, Mrs. Island Miler has participated in the Honolulu Marathon. And, during both of those years, we stayed in Waikiki to make things easier for ourselves. This year was supposed to be no different, but it’s 2020. So, here’s my not-2020 Honolulu Marathon Staycation trip report introduction. Actually, even without […]

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Honolulu Marathon Carbo-Loading at Arancino di Mare

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

When running a marathon, you’re supposed to carbo-load beforehand right?  And the Waikiki Beach Marriott has two excellent options, one of which is Arancino di Mare.  One of the best things about the Waikiki Beach Marriott is the dining options it has on-property.  But for the night before the Honolulu Marathon, reservations became VERY difficult […]

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Review: Waikiki Beach Marriott

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

As you’ll recall from my previous Honolulu Marathon post, we stayed at the Waikiki Beach Marriott.  So, today, I’m going to do an in-dept review of the property.  A property we haven’t stayed at in at least five years. The Waikiki Beach Marriott is one of the properties that tops my list of recommended hotels […]

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My Travel Year in Review – 2018 Edition

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

2018, for me, has been an exceptional travel year.  What made it exceptional?  I traveled more than initially planned, I traveled more this year than I ever have in a single year, and I exceeded my elite qualification goals.  So, before the holidays get too hectic, let’s do a my travel year in review – […]

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My First Marriott Suite Night Award Redemption

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

This past August, Marriott hastily merged its system with that of Starwood.  And, of course, that hasty system integration caused a lot of pain.  But it did result in the standardization of benefits and perks, such as the Suite Night Awards.  So, at that time I made my first Marriott Suite Night Award redemption, which […]

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Review: Sansei Waikiki

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

When I first began blogging for the Jeffsetter team, I put together some island guides.  Among them were, of course, dining guides.  And in those initial dining guides were Sansei Seafood & Sushi restaurants.  But I’ve never reviewed the restaurant itself, despite the fact that I visit Sansei Waikiki fairly often. Since Mrs. Island Miler […]

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