The Post Hotel and Lake Louise Village in Banff National Park My wife Natalie and I recently visited beautiful Alberta, Canada to attend the Calgary Stampede. (Here are 10 tips for Stampede first-timers as well as 10 things to know about… Johnny Jet , August 25, 2014
The Tuscany Hotel in New York City These days all the major hotel chains are getting so big and dominant that it’s starting to affect my purchasing decisions—and I’m probably not the only one. And that’s a… Johnny Jet , August 20, 2014
The Good, Bad and Ugly about Taking Amtrak’s Acela Express Train Last week I took Amtrak’s Acela Express train for the first time in a few years and I realized I’d completely forgotten what it was like. I was traveling from… Johnny Jet , August 20, 2014
Win 140,000 HawaiianMiles plus two-night stays at The Royal Hawaiian AND Moana Surfrider! Earlier this summer, we ran a huge Hawaii contest with Hawaiian Airlines, one of my favorite airlines—and it went so well that we’re doing it again! And this time, the winnings… Johnny Jet , August 20, 2014
New Lineup of Chevrolet Cars Offers 4G LTE Wi-Fi I’ll be one of the first to admit it: I’m a Wi-Fi junkie. But it’s possible that my wife is worse than me. When we check into a hotel and… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2014
Hakkasan Beverly Hills Restaurant: Hakkasan Beverly Hills Where: 233 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, 310-888-8661 The concept: Originally opened in London in 2001, Hakkasan is now known the world over, from… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2014
Mapping the Conch Republic On April 23, 1982, the mayor of Key West, Florida, Dennis Wardlow, “broke a loaf of stale Cuban bread over the head of a man dressed in a naval uniform.” This… Ian Livingston , August 15, 2014
5 Reasons to Stay at The Carlton Hotel NYC There are so many hotels to choose from when you travel to New York City that trying to decide on which one fits the bill can be a real hit-or-miss… Paul Jacobelli , August 13, 2014
St. Regis Bahia Beach in Puerto Rico I recently traveled to Puerto Rico to meet my dad and a camera crew to shoot promotional videos. I’ve been an SPG Amex cardmember for quite some time, which is… Johnny Jet , August 12, 2014
How to Get TSA PreCheck for Free If you get my weekly newsletter (sign up here) then you know that I have a love/hate relationship with TSA PreCheck. I love it because the line is usually much… Johnny Jet , August 12, 2014
Riding the Greyhound Bus to Canada I know that my name is Johnny Jet, not Johnny Bus, but above all, I like to save money and time and avoid hassles when I travel—and sometimes taking the… Johnny Jet , August 9, 2014
Charleston, SC, Part 3: Regaling in a Wealth of Antebellum Ambiance This is Part 3 in Dave Zuchowski’s three-part series on Charleston, South Carolina—voted the best city in the U.S. and Canada in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards for the… Dave Zuchowski , August 8, 2014
Hurricane Iselle & Tropical Storm Julio: Hawaii Travel Resource Page Hawaii is bracing for two unprecedented storms. Stay up-to-date on the latest news with this comprehensive resource page. AIRLINE TRAVEL POLICIES FOR HURRICANE ISELLE Many travelers will be affected by… Johnny Jet , August 7, 2014
The Tauck Baseball Hall of Fame Event Featuring Ken Burns and Phil Niekro When I first found myself in the travel business in the late ’90s, I learned about a storied tour company that was based in my hometown of South Norwalk, Connecticut…. Johnny Jet , August 6, 2014
L.A. to New York First Class on Virgin America I’ve flown Virgin America over a dozen times, but never before in First Class on a transcontinental flight. Last week, I had a paid Main Cabin Select (premium economy) ticket… Johnny Jet , August 6, 2014
