Where to Find Real Hotel Photos One of the biggest scams in the hotel industry is that hotel marketers hire professional photographers to make their properties look a lot nicer than they really are. Especially the pool… Johnny Jet , September 27, 2016
How to Help Prevent Terrorists Attacks The Los Angeles Police Department has just launched a community awareness program that has useful information for users living both in or outside of LA. The iWatchLA app—also written as… Johnny Jet , September 20, 2016
How to Keep Your Family Organized With our first baby on the way, I’ve been paying more attention to social media/blog posts about kids and parenting. I just read on one of my friend’s Facebook posts… Johnny Jet , September 7, 2016
Travel App of the Week: milesfeed Milefeeds is a free iOS app that’s really simple to use. It’s an aggregator so it helps you stay current with all the news and deals in the frequent flyer… Johnny Jet , August 16, 2016
Travel App of the Week: Safeture Heading to the Summer Olympics? Safeture is an app that will help athletes and travelers stay safe. Global Warning System (GWS) just released a special version of its Safeture personal security… Johnny Jet , August 3, 2016
Travel App of the Week: SmartGuide SmartGuide, as its website says, “turns your smart phone into a private guide.” The app, which is free to download for Android (not iPhone yet), offers users access to a… Johnny Jet , July 6, 2016
Travel App of the Week: Eurail’s Rail Planner If you’ve ever taken a train in Europe, you know how great the European rail network is. Traveling the continent by rail is one of the classic travel experiences for… Johnny Jet , May 3, 2016
Travel App of the Week: JetSuiteX How would you like to have a private jet experience for a fraction of the usual price? JetSuiteX, a new public charter operator, is offering seats on scheduled flights that… Johnny Jet , April 26, 2016
Travel App of the Week: Flyover Country I recently read an article written by a snarky flight attendant about questions you should never to ask her (and other flight attendants). One of the no-nos was asking what… Johnny Jet , April 12, 2016
Travel App of the Week: STAYconnect STAYconnect (for iPhone and Android) is a must-download for germaphobes (me), anyone who can’t figure out how to work the TV remote control (my dad) and those that want to find… Johnny Jet , February 24, 2016
Travel App of the Week: AFAR Travel Guide As a magazine, AFAR is already well-loved and highly respected, especially in travel circles. The San Francisco-based team and its contributors put out some of the best travel writing and… Johnny Jet , January 12, 2016
Take the Pledge to Travel More in 2016 The new year is upon us and with it comes all kinds of well-intentioned resolutions. And some are much easier to keep than others. Sticking with your promise to go… Johnny Jet , January 4, 2016
Travel App of the Week: CDC, Can I Eat This? I just returned from the TBEX conference in Fort Lauderdale (see webcam here). While there I had the chance to meet with the CDC, who told me about this handy app… Johnny Jet , November 3, 2015
Travel App of the Week: Global Tipping Don’t you hate it when you’ve just arrived in a new country, the bill arrives after your first meal and you realize you forgot to do your research on local… Johnny Jet , August 4, 2015
Travel App of the Week: Venmo Venmo has been around for a little while now—and if you’re not yet familiar, I suggest you give it a look. Venmo lets you make and share payments—securely—with just a… Johnny Jet , April 28, 2015