Video: Man Surfs With Dolphins Have you seen this video of a guy surfing alongside a pod of dolphins? It’s pretty amazing. As ABC News notes, it happened in the waters off Ventura, California, last… Johnny Jet , January 15, 2019
Travel Book of the Week: “101 Handy Tech Tips for the iPhone” by Rich DeMuro My buddy Rich DeMuro is on a mission to help everyday people understand technology and get the most out of their gadgets and apps (of which there are of course… Johnny Jet , January 14, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: The Clumsy Traveler The Clumsy Traveler (theclumsytraveler) Sebrin, pronounced “Suh-brin” (rhymes with “win”), travels the world and documents it on Instagram as the Clumsy Traveler. Here’s what she writes in the bio on… Johnny Jet , January 12, 2019
This Is Not Your Dad’s Hawaiian Shirt I was in New York in December for the TPG Awards, and on the ride to the party I shared an Uber with some other travel influencers. One of them… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
Video: My “Upgrading a Soldier” Story on CBS Los Angeles In 2012 I wrote a post about upgrading a soldier when you get bumped to the front of the plane. After it ran, I received the nicest anonymous email/comment from one… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
“Rome Is Gross,” Says the New York Times and This Blog My dad’s parents were from Italy, and the first time I went to Rome (when I was in my mid-twenties) I fell in love. It was my favorite city in… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
The U.S.’s First Earthquake Early Warning App Is Now Available to Los Angeles Residents Last week marked a milestone in earthquake preparedness in Los Angeles, as a new earthquake-alert app was unveiled for the city on both iOS and Android. ShakeAlertLA, as written by… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
The Best and Worst Stadiums in North America for Food Safety One of my favorite things to do when I travel is go to a professional baseball game (or basketball, football, hockey, soccer…). And while I’m taking in a game, I… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
Travel Book of the Week: The United Airlines Cookbook You might think this is a joke because everyone rags on airplane food, but it’s for real and I like the boldness. United Airlines has just launched a cookbook featuring… Johnny Jet , January 7, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Yvonne Jasinski Yvonne Jasinski (yvonnejasinski) Following last week’s post on 19 travel Instagrammers to follow in 2019, a reader emailed suggesting I follow Yvonne Jasinski. Her bio reads, “Polish girl in… Johnny Jet , January 7, 2019
Video: Ramp Agent Dance-Guiding a Plane at Toronto Pearson On December 23, American Airlines passenger Ekaterina Irko filmed a Toronto Pearson International Airport ramp agent dancing while guiding her plane around the tarmac. The video, via her Instagram post,… Johnny Jet , January 2, 2019
When Your Baby Outgrows Your Baby Carrier, Get the TushBaby The baby carrier is a great tool for anyone who needs to carry a baby around. My wife and I have used both the BabyBjorn and the Ergobaby to carry Jack, and we… Johnny Jet , December 27, 2018
How to See What Traffic Is Like at LAX People are often surprised when I tell them that one of my favorite U.S. airports is Los Angeles International (LAX). It’s my fave for a number of reasons, including that… Johnny Jet , December 27, 2018
Video: Orbitz’s “Santas in Santa Monica” Christmas is coming, and that means that people who plays Santas across the country (and world) are working hard. With that in mind, Orbitz took three great Santas to Santa… Johnny Jet , December 18, 2018
How to Make Sure the Airspace Is Clear for Flying a Drone One of last week’s travel tips focused on a Swiss man who flew a drone into a Times Square window and was arrested for it. If you want to fly a… Johnny Jet , December 18, 2018