Video: “World Way: The City of LAX” LAX—aka Los Angeles International Airport—is many travelers’ least favorite airport. That’s mainly because of the nasty traffic that seems to never end at the airport’s entrance. But the new LAX-it… Johnny Jet , December 11, 2019
This Newsletter Brings the Very Best Flight Deals Into Your Inbox You might think I’d be foolish to feature a competitor’s site as a place to find flight deals, but that’s not my philosophy. I always give credit when it’s due,… Johnny Jet , December 11, 2019
This Travel App Wants to Help You Get Over Your Heartbreak Earlier this month, Lonely Planet wrote up a unique app and tour company called Breakup Tours, which curates solo itineraries for people with broken hearts (who have recently broken up… Johnny Jet , December 11, 2019
The Free Foodie App Will Improve Your Food Photos I was recently in Germany for the opening of the Courtyard Hamburg City. I had dinner with a few travel journalists, and as is always the case these days, when… Johnny Jet , December 5, 2019
Travel Book of the Week: “Traveling with Service Animals” by Henry Kisor and Christine Goodier Traveling with a service animal doesn’t have to be difficult. A new book, called “Traveling with Service Animals: By Air, Road, Rail, and Ship across North America” (from $14.89) and… Johnny Jet , December 5, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Prince Charles and Clarence House Prince Charles and Clarence House (clarencehouse) I was fortunate to meet Prince Charles one chilly November night in London. A picture from the meeting is included in my celebrity photo… Johnny Jet , December 5, 2019
These Cozy Headphones Are Comfortable to Sleep With Back in 2013, I tried my first set of SleepPhones, which I liked. SleepPhones headphones are self-billed as “the world’s most comfortable headphones for sleeping.” Each “pair” consists of two… Johnny Jet , December 4, 2019
Video: E.T. Returns for a Holiday Reunion You’ve gotta hand it to Xfinity for making a four-minute commercial with minimal product placement. After 37 years, E.T. returns to Earth to visit his friend Elliott over the holidays…. Johnny Jet , December 2, 2019
Video: Indoor Skydiving Might Just Be the Next Olympic Sport Ever heard of indoor skydiving? Did you know it’s a competitive sport? Competitive indoor skydiving was new to me, as were the maneuvers I was seeing. There’s no arguing that… Johnny Jet , November 20, 2019
This Tour Company Offers Free Tours in Europe and Beyond I’ve been hearing a lot lately about the rise of free tours in Europe and beyond. Just last week, Frommers wrote about them last week in the form of a… Johnny Jet , November 19, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Laurel Chor Laurel Chor (laurelchor) Hong Kong is one of my favorite cities in the world. For starters, it was my first international destination. I celebrated my 23rd birthday there, and I… Johnny Jet , November 19, 2019
Travel Book of the Week: “National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks” by Jon Waterman Today, November 19, marks the release of a new and beautiful coffee-table book from National Geographic. It’s aptly called “National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks,” and it’s authored by… Johnny Jet , November 19, 2019
How to See What the Weather Was Like on the Day You Were Born Dark Sky, which I first wrote about in 2014, is one of my favorite weather apps. It’s crazy accurate, and I love the fact that it warns me when rain… Johnny Jet , November 19, 2019
Travel Book: “Zagat 2020 New York City Restaurants: Special 40th Anniversary Edition” “It’s been three years, but that familiar maroon book is back. The 2020 Zagat survey of New York City restaurants will go on sale on Tuesday.” So wrote the New… Johnny Jet , November 13, 2019
Video: My Segment Talking Credit Cards on ABC7 We have a lot of credit card content on this site (see our main credit card page, with all the basics, here). Of course, that’s because a good travel credit… Johnny Jet , November 12, 2019
