My Dad’s 85th Birthday Celebration in Las Vegas My dad had a big birthday this past weekend and for his present, I told him I would take him anywhere he wanted to go in the world! If you’re… Johnny Jet , November 20, 2013
Inside: The MSC Divina in Miami Today—Tuesday November 19, 2013—the warm waters off Miami roll out the red carpet for a much-anticipated opening act. The MSC Divina is finally here. Eighteen days after departing from Venice,… Ian Livingston , November 19, 2013
Win a Trip to Longboat and Lido—Florida’s “Other Keys” Florida in the summer is great, but Florida in the winter? Even better. In our latest contest, Visit Sarasota is offering one lucky JohnnyJet.com reader and a guest a chance… Johnny Jet , November 16, 2013
Oakland: What to Do, Where to Eat and Sleep Is Oakland the new Brooklyn? Many tourism industry experts think so since the city and its businesses have been making some major investments into the area, including a brand spanking… Johnny Jet , November 13, 2013
10 Reasons to Love SFO’s Terminal 2 Don’t like getting to the airport early? Then you’ve never been to San Francisco’s Terminal 2 (T2) which opened in 2011 and cost $383 million. The 640,000-square-foot T2 is equally shared by American… Johnny Jet , November 7, 2013
Travel Video of the Week: Amazing Landing at LaGuardia Airport All you need to watch is the first 48 seconds of this video, which was shot by a passenger on a US Airways Shuttle flight from Boston to New York…. Johnny Jet , November 5, 2013
Travel App of the Week: For Less Guides The For Less Guides have been around since 1994, but their apps are brand new—and they allow tourists access to hundreds of discounts at attractions and restaurants. There are currently… Johnny Jet , November 5, 2013
Where to Eat in Oakland, California If Oakland is the new Brooklyn, and San Francisco’s closest neighbor, then it has to have a good food scene, right? Right. The list of culinary options in Oakland is… Johnny Jet , November 1, 2013
Where to Stay in Oakland, California Hotel rates in San Francisco are rising fast, but competitive prices are hardly the only thing going for Oakland’s hotel and accommodations industry. The “new Brooklyn” is full of hotels… Johnny Jet , November 1, 2013
Travel Tip of the Day: LAX’s “Other” Security Line LAX’s “Other” Security Line If there’s a long security line at LAX’s T2, scoot around the corner and take the not-so-visible elevator. Upstairs, there’s a secret way to bypass the… Johnny Jet , October 21, 2013
The Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles next to LAX to Close I went to The Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles next to LAX this weekend for a NYCAviation.com plane spotters event sponsored by Singapore Airlines. The Proud Bird Restaurant is located right next… Johnny Jet , October 20, 2013
Luxurious Tom Bradley International Terminal Opens at LAX The South Concourse of the newly completed Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport is now up and running, which adds eight additional gates that can accommodate… Cynthia Cunniff , September 25, 2013
10 Reasons to Stay at Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, California I know the beach town of Manhattan Beach very well. I’ve lived there for the past twenty years, after all, but recently I did something very out of the ordinary: I… Johnny Jet , September 25, 2013
Emirates Announces New Boston-Dubai Flights Starting March 2014 Emirates is launching flights to Dubai from Boston beginning March 10, 2014. This will be the airline’s eighth route into the United States. The flight will be operated by a Boeing 777-200LR. From… Johnny Jet , September 19, 2013
Travel Tip of the Day: Worst Time to Hail a NYC Taxi Worst Time to Hail a NYC Taxi Did you know that the most difficult time to get a taxi in New York City is between 4 pm and 5 pm?… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2013