Video: Man Re-Creates His Southwest Airlines Proposal for 25th Anniversary Just about 25 years ago, a man named Kyle Friedel proposed to his girlfriend Staci with the help of fellow passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight. I remember the story… Johnny Jet , February 20, 2020
How to See U.S. Embassy Locations and Current Travel Advisories on One Map You may not know it, but the U.S. State Department has a really handy map that you can use when you’re planning (or you’re on) your next international trip. It… Johnny Jet , February 20, 2020
The New Breeze App Helps You Get Healthy Food at the Airport Breeze is a new app that’s currently only available (for free) on iOS and at LAX’s Terminal 2 (T2). But it’s a really cool idea, and the company has plans… Johnny Jet , February 20, 2020
Travel Book of the Week: “Around the World in 80 Trains” by Monisha Rajesh There’s no doubt that train travel is on the rise and will continue to get popular as people commit to the climate movement. I’ve been fortunate to travel on trains… Johnny Jet , February 20, 2020
Video: European Storm Forces Pilots to Make Difficult Landings I usually don’t like to post pictures or videos of frightening images involving planes, but I think it’s important for the public to know how challenging it can be for… Johnny Jet , February 12, 2020
How to Find a Cheap Place to Stay in Europe Near a College These days, a hotel is far from the only accommodation option in most destinations. If you know what you’re looking for, how much you want to pay, and how flexible… Johnny Jet , February 12, 2020
The My Disney Experience App Can Seriously Improve Your Next Disney Trip When Natalie and I took our kids to Disneyland recently (read more about the trip and the help we got from Undercover Tourist here), we wanted to do everything possible… Johnny Jet , February 12, 2020
Travel Book of the Week: “The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2020” In late 2018, we featured “The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2019” as a Travel Book of the Week. Well, that guide—one of the most thorough guides to Disneyland anywhere—is back… Johnny Jet , February 12, 2020
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Robert Irwin I was a huge fan of the late Steve Irwin. His passion and his love for animals, Australia, family, and travel were addicting. Now his son Robert, who is a… Johnny Jet , February 11, 2020
Use These 2 Disinfecting Wipes to Fight Germs the Next Time You Travel Almost everyone I know is freaked out about novel coronavirus, myself included. In fact, I just canceled my round-the-world trip, which was supposed to begin in just over a week… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2020
These Were My Favorite 2020 Super Bowl Commercials Did you know that more than 100 million Americans tuned into Super Bowl LIV on Sunday? I have plenty of friends that don’t care about the game but still enjoy… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2020
This Website Helps You Find Cheap Parking at the Airport Two weeks ago, we featured a website that can help you save money when parking at the airport. On that website—AirportParkingReservations.com—users can make reservations in advance to avoid scrambling or… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2020
This App Makes Street Parking Easier in 29 Cities A while back—almost six years ago, in one of my earlier travel tips—I shared a tip about using an alarm on your phone to remind yourself to move your car… Johnny Jet , February 4, 2020
Bring the Taste of Hawaii Home With This Beautiful Hawaiian Cookbook If you asked my wife what my favorite place to go on vacation with my family is, she’d answer…Hawaii! I love Hawaii, and I’ve been fortunate to have been dozens… Johnny Jet , February 4, 2020
Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Melissa Roy aka Mapped by Melissa One of my life goals is to visit every country in the world. Depending on the list I’m using, I’ve been to around 60 (using the U.N. list) or 100… Johnny Jet , February 4, 2020