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
Manhattan Beach: The Perfect LAX Layover Just five miles from Los Angeles International Airport is one of the best beach communities in all of America. I live just five miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)… Johnny Jet , February 2, 2022
Do American Airlines Elites Get EQD’s for Flying JetBlue? I’ve been Executive Platinum on American Airlines (AA) for close to a decade thanks to flying at least 100,000 miles a year and spending around $12,000 on AA or their… Johnny Jet , November 28, 2021
11 Tips for Traveling During Cold and Flu Season This post was updated on October 25, 2021. It was originally published in 2012. There’s nothing worse than being sick, except for being sick away from home. And unfortunately, it… Johnny Jet , October 25, 2021
Why You Should Always Lock The Deadbolt While In A Hotel Room This week, I received a great reader tip from a reader. Don S. advises hotel guests to: “ALWAYS lock the deadbolt when in the room. I was in Florida on… Johnny Jet , October 1, 2021
First Look at Richard Branson’s Mahali Mzuri Kenya Safari Camp The safari hotel Mahali Mzuri belonging to Richard Branson has been named Best Hotel in the World by the Travel + Leisure Awards 2021 and I can attest to the… Johnny Jet , September 13, 2021
My Most Embarrassing Travel Story Involving a Japanese Ryokan In 2005 I went on a Memoirs of a Geisha fam trip where they took me to all the sites that were mentioned in the book/movie. We checked into an… Johnny Jet , March 27, 2021
The Two Times I Went To The Super Bowl Happy Super Bowl Sunday! I was watching the local news last night and they did a story on the ‘Never Miss a Super Bowl’ club, which I found so amazing…. Johnny Jet , February 6, 2021
Travel News, Deals, Tips and Stories For October 2, 2020 Greetings from Southern California! Greetings! For the first time since early March, I finally spent the night somewhere other than my house! Our last family hotel stay was at Disney’s… Johnny Jet , October 1, 2020
Johnny Jet’s Travel News, Deals, Tips and Stories For September 24, 2020 Greetings from Southern California! My wife shot this amazing sunset photo yesterday with my one-year-old daughter. The air quality finally cleared up (here are some websites and apps to use… Johnny Jet , September 24, 2020
How To Donate to JohnnyJet.com Multiple friends and colleagues, including Leo Laporte, have recommended that I add a donation button to my website since there are a lot of people who find my information… Johnny Jet , September 17, 2020
Travel News, Deals, Tips and Stories For September 17, 2020 Greetings from smoky Los Angeles! The air quality here has been so bad that we’ve stayed home most of the week, kept the windows shut and the fan on so… Johnny Jet , September 16, 2020
Travel News, Deals and Tips For July 16, 2020 Greetings! Every day, my 91-year-old dad calls me and asks, “is there any news about the virus disappearing?” My three-year-old son also often asks, “is there still a virus?” Both… Johnny Jet , July 16, 2020
How to Save $80 Off Hello Fresh and Earn 2,000 American Airlines Miles I’m not sure why I didn’t think about using a meal delivery service back in March when everyone was terrified of going to the grocery store and there were long… Johnny Jet , July 13, 2020
The European Union and Some States May Ban US Travelers Greetings from home! On Monday, June 22, the TSA screened 607,540 individuals at security checkpoints nationwide, topping the 600,000 mark for the first time in months. The last time throughput… Johnny Jet , June 25, 2020
