12 Things in Travel You Need to Know Today 12 Things in Travel You Need to Know Today (This is a recurring post, updated daily with new information): === Wednesday, April 8 === Delta, Southwest Raise Checked Bag Fees… Johnny Jet , April 8, 2026
Passengers Capture Jaw-Dropping View of Artemis II Launch From 30,000 Feet Talk about being in the right place at the right time. Passengers on multiple commercial flights were treated to a once in a lifetime view when they looked out their… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2026
Travel Tip: How to Avoid Taxi Scams at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Beyond A post by Stephanie Cohen in the Rick Steves’ Europe Facebook Group has struck a chord with travelers, serving as a crucial warning for anyone arriving at Paris Charles de… Johnny Jet , April 1, 2026
Multiple Train Push Attacks Reported in 2026—How to Stay Safe on Platforms A recent incident (video embedded below) at the Northgate Station in Seattle is a good reminder that situational awareness can make all the difference when using public transit. View… Johnny Jet , April 1, 2026
New Poll Shows TSA Funding Could Influence 2026 Voters Aviation security, long viewed as a behind-the-scenes component of the travel experience, is emerging as a major political issue ahead of the 2026 election cycle. According to a new national… Johnny Jet , April 1, 2026
What Is the Cleanest Cruise Line According to CDC Data? I know a lot of people don’t want to go on a cruise because they think they’re claustrophobic and like petri dishes. I used to feel the same way until… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2026
United Airlines Introduces Relax Row for Extra Comfort on Long-Haul Flights Yesterday, I attended United Airlines’ fun Media Day in one of their LAX hangars. Before the event started, United had already sent out a press release packed with announcements and… Johnny Jet , March 25, 2026
Flying Coast to Coast Just Got a Major Upgrade on United Airlines United Airlines held a Media Day yesterday inside one of its Los Angeles hangars, setting the stage for a big day of announcements. The backdrop alone was worth the trip,… Johnny Jet , March 25, 2026
Hey Baseball Fans: Here’s How to Get MLB.TV For Free If you’re a baseball fan, then you know that the first game of the 2026 season is tomorrow night when the New York Yankees take on the San Francisco Giants… Johnny Jet , March 24, 2026
First Look Inside “Bluey’s Best Day Ever!” at Disneyland Yesterday, my family and I were invited to a media preview of “Bluey’s Best Day Ever!” at Disneyland. The kids loved it, and it opened to the public today. Here’s… Johnny Jet , March 22, 2026
Video Shows Long TSA Security Lines Across U.S. Airports on March 22, 2026 One burning question I get from many readers is how worried they should be about going through security. The answer depends on a lot of variables: the airport, day of… Johnny Jet , March 22, 2026
Hilarious: Canadian Airlines Gate Agents Go Head-to-Head in Comedy Skit My wife is from Toronto, so I’m very familiar with Canada and Canadian airlines. Although I like them, it seems most Canadians don’t, which is kind of weird. But this… Johnny Jet , March 20, 2026
Cooking, Climbing and Exploring on My Custom Tour of Sicily Veronica thanks Perillo Custom Vacations for hosting this trip so she could write this detailed review of her experience. “More, more,” boomed Chef Antonio Castronovo, as I gingerly added olive… Veronica Stoddart , March 18, 2026
Southwest Airlines Losing Its Way: Hidden Fees Frustrate Loyal Flyers For decades, Southwest Airlines built its reputation on simplicity, transparency and a customer-first approach. No assigned seating. No bag fees. No expiration dates. It was the airline that customers loved…. Johnny Jet , March 18, 2026
Stay Safe From Bank Jugging: Tips to Protect Yourself After Withdrawing Cash Los Angeles-area law enforcement is warning residents about a growing crime known as bank jugging, a scheme in which criminals target individuals after they withdraw cash from a bank or… Johnny Jet , March 17, 2026
