U.S. Issues Worldwide Travel Alert The US State Department issued a worldwide travel alert in response to “increased terrorist threats.” According to the State Department, current information suggests ISIL, al-Qa’ida, Boko Haram, and others continue… Johnny Jet , November 25, 2015
Air New Zealand’s New Solution to Children Flying Alone Today Air New Zealand announced a brand new way to keep worried parents less worried when their children fly unaccompanied domestically or internationally. Each child traveling alone will now receive an “Airband” from Air New Zealand… Caitlin Martin Marker , November 25, 2015
Chicago and Cancun Top Allianz Global List of Thanksgiving Destinations Allianz Global Assistance revealed today that Chicago is, so far, the top domestic destination booked by travelers for Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, Cancun, Mexico is the top international destination booked by Americans for… Caitlin Martin Marker , November 24, 2015
Québec City: A Culinary Hot Spot With roots that plunge deep into its French heritage, the city of Québec prides itself on its culinary prowess. The city boasts many French restaurants, some headed by Québec natives,… Dave Zuchowski , November 23, 2015
Holiday Travel Planning with KAYAK The travel search engine KAYAK has always been one of my go-to websites for pricing out flights to find the best deals. Especially during the busy holiday travel season, it’s important to… Johnny Jet , November 19, 2015
American Airlines Follows Delta and United With New 2016 AAdvantage Program Almost every travel and points expert predicted that American Airlines would follow Delta and United’s unpopular move of awarding miles based on ticket price rather than distance flown. And now they… Johnny Jet , November 17, 2015
Black Friday Travel Deals We Love With Black Friday just around the corner, we’ve sourced some of the best travel deals – from hotels and airline deals to travel gadgets. Some deals are only good on Black… Caitlin Martin Marker , November 17, 2015
JohnnyJet.com at ATA in Nairobi, Kenya This week, I’ve been representing JohnnyJet.com at the Africa Travel Association’s 40th Annual World Congress in Nairobi, Kenya. Today, I spoke as part of a panel (above) on best practices in travel media,… Ian Livingston , November 12, 2015
Reminder: Cruise Deals & the Importance of Travel Insurance National Plan a Cruise Month comes to an end this weekend, and at least for one more day, there’s still time to book a great deal on a cruise. Through… Johnny Jet , October 30, 2015
Travel Trends for 2016 as Predicted by Travel Bloggers This morning, at the 2015 TBEX North America conference in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Johnny was part of a panel revealing and evaluating the findings of the TBEX Travel Professionals Survey. Completed by travel writers, photographers and… Ian Livingston , October 30, 2015
FlightHub Reveals Top 5 Booked European Cities This is a sponsored post. As Canada’s largest online travel agency, FlightHub has carved out a significant slice of the travel market north of the border. The name FlightHub isn’t yet an American… Ian Livingston , October 29, 2015
British Airways Introducing JFK-London Gatwick Flights in May Beginning May 1, 2016, travelers flying from New York will have a third London airport option to fly into with British Airways. BA will begin flying direct to London Gatwick on its 777… Caitlin Martin Marker , October 21, 2015
A Song for the Canadian Rockies The fabled Canadian Rockies showcase Banff’s majesty for contributor Bruce Northam—and dazzles a New York City starlet. “Public washrooms?” inquires a confused 10-year-old. It’s my daughter Bella’s first time in… Bruce Northam , October 21, 2015
Hawaiian Airlines to Update A330 Premium Cabins Hawaiian Airlines is redesigning the premium class product offered aboard its A330-200 jets. The first new-look jet will be seen in the second quarter of 2016, and the remainder will be fitted starting September… Caitlin Martin Marker , October 21, 2015
Fathom Reveals Full Cuba Itinerary and Pricing As part of our continued coverage of Carnival’s new Fathom cruise line, which focuses on social impact travel, here today comes the reveal of their full Cuba itinerary, as well as… Johnny Jet , October 21, 2015