Maui Really Needs Tourists But Do Locals Want Them? It’s been almost a month since Maui was ravaged by wildfires on August 8. According to Hawaii News Now, “the confirmed death toll remains at 115.” They also note that… Johnny Jet , September 4, 2023
A Day at Universal Studios Hollywood With Our Two Little Kids A big thanks to Discover Los Angeles and Universal Studios Hollywood for providing us with tickets so we could write this report on our experience. If you read our review… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2023
Discover Shelter Island, New York’s Timeless Classic Summer Escape I have fond childhood memories of sailing across the Long Island Sound from Connecticut and cruising into Shelter Island on a small boat to dock and dine. Almost 30 years… Melissa Curtin , August 27, 2023
Maui Resident Shares How to Help and Whether Visitors Should Travel to Maui After the Wildfires Like many people, the news of the Maui wildfires hit me and my family hard. We’ve vacationed there many, many times including this past January and we have a close… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2023
If You Visit California Don’t Make These Huge Mistakes, Otherwise the California Dream Will Become a Nightmare This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2023
Jason Momoa and Tourism Officials Tell Tourists to Stay Away From Maui: ‘Not the Place to Have Your Vacation Right Now’ Updated on Aug 16: “All non-essential travel to West Maui (including Lāhainā, Nāpili, Kāʻanapali, and Kapalua) is strongly discouraged through the month of August, Governor Josh Green said in his… Johnny Jet , August 16, 2023
15 Things to Know Before Going to The Hollywood Bowl My wife and I went to the Hollywood Bowl last week. This is the third year in a row and we absolutely loved it … despite my wife tripping on… Johnny Jet , August 13, 2023
Maui Wildfires: Advice for Travelers and How to Help If you subscribe to my newsletter, then you know that Hawaii is one of my favorite places on earth and I’ve been fortunate to travel to the islands dozens of… Johnny Jet , August 12, 2023
Hotel Review: 250 Main in Rockland, Maine Thank you to 250 Main for hosting our writer’s stay so she could provide this review of her experience. After a week of sailing on a schooner (and having the… Georgie Jet , July 27, 2023
Getting Sideways in Anderson Valley With a Passion for Pinot A big thanks to Anderson Valley Wines for hosting us at the Anderson Valley Pinot Noir Festival. It all started on a one-hour plane ride from Burbank to Santa Rosa,… Melissa Curtin , July 18, 2023
Over 10,000 Flights Delayed or Cancelled Yesterday and More Today – Here’s Every Travel Expert’s Secret For Not Being Stuck in the Chaos If you subscribe to my free daily travel tip newsletter then you already know the secret referenced in this story’s headline. I write about it often since these days, it… Johnny Jet , July 10, 2023
Warning: Why You Might Not Want to Fly Out of Boston Airport This Summer and Next Attention all Boston travelers: The Sumner Tunnel, the main artery from Boston’s Logan International Airport and East Boston to downtown Boston and Cambridge, just fully closed for restoration work for… Johnny Jet , July 5, 2023
Redding, California: Where Sun Meets Fun A big thanks to Visit Redding for hosting this trip so I could provide this detailed account of my visit. Two sayings you’ll often hear when asked about Redding, California,… Laura Pedrick , July 4, 2023
This New Sonoma Wine Country Stay Feels Like Your Own Private Club A big thanks to The Ruse for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. As we slowly pulled up to the front of The… Melissa Curtin , July 4, 2023
Hotel Review: El Encanto in Santa Barbara is a Luxury Getaway That Feels Like a World Away A big thanks to Visit Santa Barbara for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. My family and I recently returned from a weekend… Johnny Jet , June 13, 2023