Video: How Cape Town’s Residents Are Surviving the Water Crisis—For Now National Geographic has a three-and-a-half-minute video on the Cape Town water crisis. As written in the YouTube description, “The profound water crisis in Cape Town, South Africa is affecting the… Johnny Jet , April 10, 2018
QuakeFeed: The Earthquake App That Tells You What You Need to Know As I wrote in this week’s Travel Website of the Week post, I was at lunch in Manhattan Beach when last week’s 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern… Johnny Jet , April 10, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Asiyami Gold Asiyami Gold (asiyami_gold) Asiyami Gold (asiyami_gold) is a freelance, multi-faceted curator and creator. She’s originally from Nigeria but now calls Atlanta home. She has a passion for design, photography and… Johnny Jet , April 9, 2018
A Must-Have Travel Gadget for Traveling With Toddlers I’m not sure which hotel gave us this incredible travel gadget but my wife and I believe it was the Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage or the Ritz-Carlton Waikiki. Sometimes when hotels… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2018
Video: Southern Lights Timelapse Over Antarctica I was invited to be on the Singapore Airlines 787-10 delivery flight from Charleston to SIN last week, but I kindly passed (I didn’t want to be that far away,… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2018
How to Get a Free Tour Guide in Japan If you’ve ever been to Japan, you know it’s one of the most amazing countries in the world. It’s clean and safe, and people are so polite it’s remarkable. However,… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2018
Turbcast: The App That Helps You Deal With Turbulence Turbcast is an iOS-only app ($1.99) designed for people with mild cases of fear of flying as well as anyone looking for a better understanding of turbulence. The app looks… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Salt in Our Hair Salt in Our Hair (saltinourhair) Hannah and Nick (saltinourhair) are a power travel couple that have made quite a name for themselves on Instagram thanks to their amazing photos. I’m… Johnny Jet , April 2, 2018
A Small, Inexpensive Drone for Recording Vacation Memories Are you looking for a small, inexpensive drone to take photos with? Then check out the FADER Drone (full disclosure: they sent me one to check out). What’s great about… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2018
Video: Johnny Jet Travel Tips on Bravo Great news! I just signed a deal to provide travel tips to BravoTV. They’ve already posted the first one, which is on how to find cheap flights. Each week they’ll… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2018
How to Find a Place to Store Your Luggage When You’re Traveling The New York Times had an excellent article this week titled “How to Ditch Those Annoying Bags.” Of course, I clicked it because finding a place to store your luggage… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2018
How to Get Around Southeast Asia Using a Ride-Sharing App I was almost in Southeast Asia this week to take a ride on Singapore Airlines’s new 787-10 (here’s my review of the plane). You can bet that if I was… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Jeff Silberman Jeff Silberman (jssilberman) Like New York City? Jeff Silberman shares beautiful photos of NYC in its seasonal colors on his Instagram account (jssilberman), which has a sizable following. Right now, the wintery whites… Johnny Jet , March 26, 2018
Get Hot on Planes, Trains or Buses? This $9 Mobile Fan Will Cool You Down A reader left an interesting comment on a travel blog I was reading recently saying the only way he survives long flights to Asia is by using this $9 ARCTIC… Johnny Jet , March 20, 2018
Video: Silversea Ship Cut In Half Silversea Cruises shared with ABC’s Good Morning America a video of the dry-docked Silver Spirit in Sicily cut cleanly at the midsection so workers can install a prebuilt 49-foot segment. From… Johnny Jet , March 20, 2018
