This Expandable Backpack Is Great for Travelers We’ve written about Tortuga Backpacks in the past. I love the company and regularly use my old pack when I travel. Well, the good folks at Tortuga just released a… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2018
Borrow a Boat: An Airbnb for Luxury Boats and Yachts If you’ve ever been to Capri, Monte Carlo or the south of France in the summer, you’ve probably seen firsthand how the real rich and famous vacation. They do it… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2018
Video: Why Do Airports Have Numbers on Runways? If you’re like me and always staring out the plane window you no doubt have seen two numbers (between 01 and 36) at the ends of a runway. What do… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2018
Travel Instagrammers of the Week: The Real Crazy Rich Asians of Instagram The Real Crazy Rich Asians of Instagram This week the movie based on the popular 2013 book “Crazy Rich Asians” hits theaters. In the spirit, London’s Daily Mail just ran… Johnny Jet , August 14, 2018
Travel Book of the Week: Lonely Planet’s “Ultimate Eats” Lonely Planet’s “Ultimate Eats” is a collection of the planet’s 500 most thrilling and famous culinary experiences. Each entry in the list details an experience, the culture behind it, and… Johnny Jet , August 14, 2018
Grab One of These Plane-Themed Floats Before Your Next Swim It’s hard to believe, but some kids are going back to school in just a week or two. But summer isn’t over yet. If you’re going on one last vacation,… Johnny Jet , August 7, 2018
Video: How Airlines Price Tickets Ever wondered how airlines price tickets? I’m sure you have if you’ve ever spent time online looking for low fares as prices seem to change daily, hourly or even by… Johnny Jet , August 7, 2018
Travel Book of the Week: “London Letters” “London Letters” is a fun, interactive way to explore and discover things that you wouldn’t spot using a typical London guidebook. The cards featured inside are each fronted with one… Johnny Jet , August 6, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Ben Filiz Ben Filiz (dufi77) I’m pretty sure every mom teaches her kids not to play with their food (my mom sure did). However, I’m kind of glad Ben Filiz (dufi77) didn’t… Johnny Jet , August 6, 2018
The Inflatable Pillow That Makes Flying More Comfortable for Kids Plane Pal ($78) is an inflatable travel pillow for kids. It’s not a typical pillow as it doesn’t go around their necks; rather, it goes on the floor. Huh? That’s… Johnny Jet , August 1, 2018
Video: Big Metal Bird on United’s Island Hopper I’ve previously featured United’s Big Metal Bird web show but never a specific episode—until now. The “Island Hopper” episode is a five-minute history of—and what it’s like to fly on—United’s… Johnny Jet , August 1, 2018
Travel Book of the Week: “Dream Walker” by Larry Prosor Larry Prosor knows how to capture a sense of place. He has spent a successful career taking breathtaking photography in various places around the globe. In his debut novel, “Dream… Johnny Jet , July 30, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Cory Richards Cory Richards (coryrichards) Cory Richards (coryrichards) is a climber and visual storyteller. He’s on the Eddie Bauer athletic team and a National Geographic photography fellow—a designation reserved for only a… Johnny Jet , July 30, 2018
A New Carry-on Suitcase That Keeps Dresses Neat Longtime readers may remember me featuring the SkyRoll Garment bag, a unique piece of luggage for business travelers that need to have clean crisp suits. Well, the good folks over… Johnny Jet , July 24, 2018
Video: Shadowing a Delta Flight Attendant for 10 Hours A reporter for CNBC spent 10 hours shadowing Delta flight attendant Melissa Pittman. As you’ll see in this four-minute video, there’s a lot more to the job than serving food… Johnny Jet , July 24, 2018
