Allianz Sets Up Hurricane Alert Page to Assist Customers After Irma Hurricane Irma may be in the rearview, but there is significant damage in its wake. In taking stock of the recent wave of storms’s impact, our friends at Allianz Global Assistance have… Johnny Jet , September 19, 2017
John & Natalie’s Wedding Photos What a week! If you have been following me on Facebook or Twitter, then you know that Natalie and I got married on Saturday in Toronto. Yes, that’s where she’s… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2017
The Marriott Rescue in St. Thomas: What Happened? The worst of Hurricane Irma has passed, and there is devastation in its wake. This photo series from The Atlantic offers a stirring glimpse at what happened in Florida—while also noting… Team Johnny Jet , September 14, 2017
Delta Adds the No-Fee Blue Delta SkyMiles Credit Card to Its Lineup We receive compensation from our advertising partners for links on the blog. Here’s our full Advertiser Policy. American Express has another co-branded Delta credit card! The Blue Delta SkyMiles Credit Card… Johnny Jet Editorial , September 10, 2017
Hurricane Irma Travel Resource Page Hurricane Irma was a category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185mph. We’re thinking of everyone in her path and hope this resource page helps you either get out or… Johnny Jet , September 5, 2017
Ending Soon: Dale Chihuly Sculptures at New York Botanical Garden There’s still time to see the Dale Chihuly sculptures at the NYBG… Now through October 29th, visitors to New York Botanical Garden can experience Dale Chihuly sculptures scattered amidst the 250-acre… Georgie Jet , September 1, 2017
Good News, LAX Flyers: Shared Ride Drivers Can Now “Rematch” With Passengers Good news for all of those that want to see traffic reduced at LAX: Uber and Lyft are now authorized to use a “Rematch” functionality for drivers picking up or… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2017
42% of Americans Don’t Use All of Their Vacation Days This just in from Allianz: Americans are stressed at work and not vacationing as much as, well, they probably deserve to. The survey found that 42% of Americans don’t take… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2017
Hurricane Harvey Travel Resource Page Flooding from Hurricane Harvey is unprecedented in and around Houston. We’re thinking of everyone in the path of the storm and hope this resource page helps you stay up to… Johnny Jet , August 27, 2017
10 Tips for Drinking Alcohol Abroad From an Insurance Provider Following reports of authorities seizing 10,000 gallons of tainted alcohol in Mexico, it’s important to take a minute to review safe travel practices, especially if you plan to consume alcohol… Johnny Jet , August 25, 2017
Marriott’s Four Classic Select Brands Debut “Golden Rule” Ad Campaign Marriott International recently revealed a new ad campaign called “Golden Rule” that it hopes will bring together guests around its brands and associates. The campaign features four of Marriott’s classic… Caitlin Martin Marker , August 22, 2017
A New Way to Save When Booking Travel One of the goals of this site is to help travelers both new and experienced save money, time and effort when booking travel. BeFrugal, therefore, is a natural fit here…. Team Johnny Jet , August 3, 2017
Americans: Sharing Economy Services Deliver Better Value, Local Experiences A few weeks back, we shared the news that more than half of Americans plan to use sharing economy services this summer—which marks a huge jump from just a year… Johnny Jet , August 2, 2017
With Hyperloop Closer, Americans Are Still Concerned About Its Safety With innovations like driverless cars, commercial space travel and Elon Musk’s much-touted hyperloop lurking just beyond the horizon, travelers are closer than ever to knowing what exactly travel will look… Johnny Jet , July 27, 2017
Interest in Sharing Services Among Americans Has Tripled Since 2015 It’s no secret that the sharing economy is growing—but this much? A survey conducted by our friends at Allianz Global Assistance—the Sharing Economy Index—has revealed that the percentage of Americans… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2017