This Tool Maps Great White Shark Sightings in Massachusetts Great white sharks are spotted in the northern Atlantic fairly often in the summer. In Massachusetts, and especially the Cape Cod area, there are sightings every year. To keep an… Johnny Jet , July 17, 2019
This AR App Lets You Simulate Life in Space as an Astronaut The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission inspired a lot of our regular features this week. July 16 (Tuesday) marked the anniversary of the mission’s launch from Florida’s Kennedy… Johnny Jet , July 17, 2019
2 Great Apollo 11 Books to Help You Celebrate the Mission’s 50th Anniversary The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing is on Saturday! For that reason, I thought it would be a great time to feature two great, new books on… Johnny Jet , July 17, 2019
Video: CBS News Piece on Apollo 11 Fifty years ago this week, on July 20, 1969, man walked on the moon for the first time in human history. The Apollo 11 crew departed on July 16 of… Johnny Jet , July 15, 2019
With This Smart Lock, You Can Lock and Unlock Your Front Door From Anywhere Have you ever been on the way to the airport and suddenly been unable to remember if you locked the front door? Or alternately, have you ever been away from… Johnny Jet , July 4, 2019
Why I Finally Signed Up for CLEAR CLEAR is a membership program that allows approved travelers to get to the front of the security line in select airports, which are listed below. CLEAR has been around for… Johnny Jet , July 2, 2019
How to Find a Hotel With a Peloton Bike My wife is obsessed with Peloton bikes. If you’re unfamiliar with Peloton, here’s a quick background from the press release I got: Founded in 2012, Peloton is an “interactive fitness… Johnny Jet , June 25, 2019
How to Get a Taxi in Nine European Countries With One App When I travel, I usually use Blacklane to get and from airports and between planned points (full disclosure: I’m a Blacklane brand ambassadors). The thing is, though, that Blacklane cars… Johnny Jet , June 25, 2019
Travel Book of the Week: “Fly Fearless and Fear Less” by Peter A. Brandt “Fly Fearless and Fear Less: Eliminate your Fear of Flying with Knowledge” is a new book that promises to help those afraid to fly. According to Peter A. Brandt’s press… Johnny Jet , June 25, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Jess Dales Jess Dales (jess.wandering) Jess Dales (aka Jess Wandering) is a Seattle-based outdoor enthusiast, photographer and visual storyteller. She’s often on the move and capturing her adventures through the world (most… Johnny Jet , June 25, 2019
Video: Cam Newton Offers Passenger $1,500 Cash to Switch Seats As reported by The Comeback (via MSN) and seen in a video posted on Twitter by Eli Edwards (below), Carolina Panthers star quarterback Cam Newton flew back to the U.S…. Johnny Jet , June 25, 2019
Travel Book of the Week: “Motel Vegas” by Fred Sigman Art historian and photographer Fred Sigman released a book last week titled “Motel Vegas.” In the book, per Amazon, Fred “documents the art and history of Las Vegas motels and… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Jessica Nabongo Jessica Nabongo (thecatchmeifyoucan) Jessica Nabongo was recently featured in Money magazine for visiting 175 countries. She expects to become the first black woman to visit every country in the world… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2019
There’s a New Way to Get Around Las Vegas for Cheap There’s a new on-demand rideshare app in Las Vegas called Trip to Strip. Behind the app is the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, which is hoping to take on… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2019
Video: Inside a Scam Call Center This week’s video isn’t a travel video per se. What it is is a look inside a scam call center in India. I first saw it in a story posted… Johnny Jet , June 18, 2019