How to Find a Cheap Stopover on Your Next Flight I know a lot of travelers (including me) that like to get the best bang for their buck by adding extra destinations to their trips. That’s one of the benefits… Johnny Jet , April 25, 2017
Jetradar: The App That Helps You Find Places to Fly One of my tips for finding cheap flights is to use fare alerts. Jetradar, a free app, not only allows you to set fare alerts for specific dates and routes… Johnny Jet , April 25, 2017
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Half Half Travel Half Half Travel (halfhalftravel) Here’s an interesting travel Instagram account. Halfhalftravel is the work of a couple (Becca and Dan) living and traveling apart. They both travel frequently and have some… Johnny Jet , April 24, 2017
The Adventure Watch Every Outdoor Enthusiast Will Love With both Mother’s and Father’s Day around the corner, I’m looking for cool products to add to my annual gift guides. I think the TomTom Adventurer GPS Outdoor Watch ($297… Johnny Jet , April 18, 2017
Video: Why Airlines Sell More Seats Than They Have I’ve featured Wendover Productions videos (like this one) in the past because they are often travel-related. Well, Wendover smartly put another together video—”Why Airlines Sell More Seats Than They Have,” above—when… Johnny Jet , April 18, 2017
AutoDraw: The Free Drawing Tool That Uses Machine Learning for Extra Fun If you’re ever bored on a plane or in a hotel room, check out AutoDraw. It’s a new kind of drawing tool that pairs machine learning with drawings from talented artists… Johnny Jet , April 18, 2017
The App That Lets You Book Hotel Rooms by the Hour AsYouStay is a new app that lets travelers specify the exact check-in and check-out times they desire without the requirement of an overnight stay. It’s for last-minute or very-near-future booking (nothing… Johnny Jet , April 18, 2017
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Tom Archer Tom Archer (tomarcherphoto) Tom Archer is a wedding photographer based in Colchester, Essex, just an hour north of London, England. As you can see from his beautiful Instagram account, he’s… Johnny Jet , April 17, 2017
How to Keep Your Head Clean on a Plane Without Wearing a Hat Have you ever reclined in an airplane seat and snuggled in for a snooze only to feel your head start to tingle as you wonder who sat there before you? Then, you… Johnny Jet , April 12, 2017
How to Find a Venue to Host a Party or Event While Traveling With the internet these days, you can literally find everything you need. Everyone knows they can find all kinds of places to sleep on Airbnb but what if you want to… Johnny Jet , April 12, 2017
Video: My First TWiT Bit with Leo Laporte I’ve been fortunate to be a weekly guest (usually Saturdays at 12:30pm PT) on Leo Laporte’s The Tech Guy show for over five years. I first met Leo in 2003… Johnny Jet , April 11, 2017
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Two Drifters Two Drifters (twodriftersxo) Amy and Nathan are two drifters and dreamers that first met in an Edinburgh hostel in 2011. Since then, they’ve been traveling the world “side by side and… Johnny Jet , April 10, 2017
The Professional Tripod That’s Light and Compact These days it seems that everyone wants to outdo one another on Instagram and other social media outlets by taking the best photos. However, the dirty little trick in the Instagram… Johnny Jet , April 4, 2017
Video: Deer Jumps Over Motorcyclist When you’re driving, you need to be ready for everything—including a deer dashing out in front of you. Last month a group of motorcyclists cruising down the highway in Washington,… Johnny Jet , April 4, 2017
The Place to Listen to Air Traffic Control Audio Streams If you’re an aviation geek like me, you already know about the Live ATC website and apps. However, if you’re just starting out or getting into it (etc.), you’ll want… Johnny Jet , April 4, 2017