Why I Won’t Take NYC Airporter Again I grew up in southern Connecticut and live in Los Angeles. The worst part of the trip is always getting to the JFK airport since you can’t predict traffic and it’s… Johnny Jet , September 7, 2011
Southern California’s Wine Country: Temecula Valley With a rich history, rolling hills covered with vineyards, championship golf courses, picturesque views, and plenty of unique shopping and recreation, Temecula makes for a perfect getaway from the city…. Lindsay Taub , September 7, 2011
Let’s Get Maui’d By Jim Milio: The Grand Wailea Resort “This is already the best hotel we’ve ever stayed at!” “Honey, maybe we should see the room first.” We had just checked in,… Team Johnny Jet , September 7, 2011
Hurricane Irene in Connecticut Like most rental houses in Nantucket, they have free Wi-Fi, so I was monitoring Hurricane Irene every few hours. When I saw that she was going to hit New York… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2011
Nantucket With The Boys Last week when I wrote my column, I thought I was going to be home for a month (a very rare occasion), but right after I pressed send my dad,… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2011
Blueberries and Belugas in Northern Manitoba, Part 2 Continuing with my amazing adventure at Seal River Lodge, only this time, in addition to seeing Polar Bears up close, I was able to get into the water with friendly… Georgie Jet , August 31, 2011
Southern California Getaway to Claremont Just 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles is the quaint 100-year-old town of Claremont, best known for its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and college campuses. Stroll through the residential… Lindsay Taub , August 31, 2011
Polar Bear Adventure, Part 1 My mind was blown wide open the first time I saw a polar bear up close in the wild. Previous encounters had been in zoos where I had felt sorry… Georgie Jet , August 24, 2011
“The Ride” A Unique Bus Tour of New York City By Cam and Georgette Diamandis: For a fun and entertaining hour and a quarter, we toured the Times Square area in a special vehicle. “The Ride” is a tricked-out tour… Georgie Jet , August 17, 2011
Hilton Head SC, Savannah GA, And A Trip To Paula Deen’s On Saturday morning my cell phone alarm went off at 4:36 a.m. I despise early-morning departures like everyone else, and this time it was even worse because three-quarters of the… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2011
South of France with my Dad Our Seabourn Quest cruise ended in Monte Carlo. My dad and I wanted to stay in Monaco, but a huge conference was going on and the whole country was sold… Johnny Jet , August 3, 2011
Chicago To Meet With Gogo I started off the week by flying 436 miles from Toronto (YYZ) to Chicago on United. I took the 9:41 a.m. flight out, and the pre-clearance U.S. immigration line at… Johnny Jet , July 20, 2011
Francis Discala Jr. At The Nantucket Wine Festival By Francis DiScala Jr and Jill Vasil: Nantucket, the fabled island almost 30 miles off the coast of Massachusetts, home of summertime superlatives and quaintness that’s internationally renowned, is almost… Frank DiScala Jr. , July 13, 2011
Nashville’s Rhythmic Filibuster By Bruce Northam: Nashville, Tennessee is a stringed instrument heaven. There is way more to Nashville than country music hat acts. Hillbilly fever has evolved into overheating country rock and… Team Johnny Jet , July 13, 2011
WestJet Introduces New Route: Exploring Calgary, Banff, & Lake Louise Despite a 45-minute drive to Orange County’s John Wayne Airport (SNA) from Los Angeles, the short line to check in at WestJet and go through security probably made the overall… Lindsay Taub , July 6, 2011