Why My Family Keeps Returning to Princess Cruises and What’s New for Europe in 2028 I’ve been fortunate to sail on more than three dozen cruises, and the cruise line I’ve sailed on the most is Princess Cruises. The Original Love Boat, yes, the hit… Johnny Jet , June 2, 2026
Tracing Your Roots Through Italy: How Your Last Name Could Inspire Your Next Trip I grew up just outside New York City in a Connecticut suburb. My dad‘s side of the family is 100% Italian, so every Sunday after church we made the short… Johnny Jet , June 1, 2026
See How Pickpockets Operate in Europe (5 Real Videos) One of the biggest mistakes travelers make in Europe is assuming pickpockets are easy to spot. In reality, they often look like ordinary tourists, students or even well-dressed couples. And… Johnny Jet , May 25, 2026
Traveling to Europe This Year? Here’s What You Need to Know About EES and ETIAS I’m going to Europe next month for the first time this year. A lot has changed in just a few months, so not only am I researching the new arrival… Johnny Jet , May 13, 2026
Traveling to Greece? Here’s How to Escape the Crowds in Santorini Santorini is an intensely beautiful Greek island that draws visitors from around the world every summer to experience the iconic caldera, legendary sunsets, charming whitewashed villages with blue domes, and… Melissa Curtin , April 30, 2026
Two Design-Forward Hotels in Crete with Distinct Personalities Upon landing on Greece’s largest island, it becomes immediately clear that Crete is the birthplace of olive farming. The drive in any direction consists of miles and miles of ancient… Melissa Curtin , April 22, 2026
Here Are the Notable Flight Cuts Airlines Worldwide Are Making as Fuel Prices Surge If you’ve filled up your gas tank or turned on the news lately, then you know fuel prices are soaring. Airlines around the world have very small margins so they’re… Johnny Jet , April 22, 2026
Google Flights Releases Top Trending Destinations for Summer 2026 Whenever, I get a press release from Google, I’m always interested since their search engine is one of the best tools for travelers to find flights. And a lot of… Johnny Jet , April 17, 2026
Travel Tip: How to Avoid Taxi Scams at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Beyond A post by Stephanie Cohen in the Rick Steves’ Europe Facebook Group has struck a chord with travelers, serving as a crucial warning for anyone arriving at Paris Charles de… Johnny Jet , April 1, 2026
Rolling, Riding and Rambling through London They say the best cure for jetlag is to do something active upon arrival from a long-haul flight. They don’t tell you to hop on a bicycle, bleary-eyed, onto the... Lori Mayfield , April 1, 2026
Where Is It Cheaper to See Theatre: Broadway or the West End? The Results Might Surprise You I love going to the theatre and I’ve been fortunate enough to go to performances all over the world and my favorite is definitely London. What I didn’t realize was… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2026
Cooking, Climbing and Exploring on My Custom Tour of Sicily Veronica thanks Perillo Custom Vacations for hosting this trip so she could write this detailed review of her experience. “More, more,” boomed Chef Antonio Castronovo, as I gingerly added olive… Veronica Stoddart , March 18, 2026
Traveling to Europe in 2026? What You Need to Know About ETIAS and EES I recently received a reader question about the new European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) and potential travel disruptions in Europe. If you are planning a trip to the… Johnny Jet , March 15, 2026
Should You Book Flights Now? Rising Oil Prices Could Push Airfares Higher A reader just asked me a question that I suspect a lot of travelers are wondering right now: “I am going back to Burlington, VT on May 15th for my… Johnny Jet , March 10, 2026
U.S. News Reveals 2026 Best Hotels Rankings — Four Seasons Dominates Again Luxury travelers looking for inspiration have plenty of options to consider. The 2026 Best Hotels rankings from U.S. News & World Report, now in their 16th year, evaluated more than… Johnny Jet , February 17, 2026