Strong dollar means bargains for U.S. travelers but will they be welcome abroad? A New York Times piece titled A Strong Dollar Means Bargains for Americans Traveling Abroad points out that the strength of the dollar against the euro, yen and other foreign… Johnny Jet , February 24, 2025
Video: American Airlines flight diverts to Rome after bomb threat, escorted by Italian Air Force jets There were some tense moments for passengers (and their loved ones) onboard American Airlines (AA) flight AA292, traveling from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Delhi’s Indira… Johnny Jet , February 24, 2025
Find your Zen in Slovenia: 10 ways to connect with natural wonders A big thank you to the Slovenia Tourism Board for hosting my visit so I could write this detailed review of my experience. My bare feet felt at home on… Melissa Curtin , February 21, 2025
Avoid overhead bin fights: Rules every traveler should know Yesterday. I was up early to call into Bob Sirott’s morning drive on WGN in Chicago. We discussed a wide range of topics including the recent airline crashes, my fear of flying, advice… Johnny Jet , February 21, 2025
Viral video shows passengers dancing on top of airplane seats during turbulence I often call out ultra low-fare carriers like Frontier, Spirit, EasyJet and RyanAir. The latter two were the subjects of two stories last week. RyanAir because they charged a passenger… Johnny Jet , February 20, 2025
What travelers can learn from the Delta Air Lines plane crash in Toronto: 10 essential safety tips The recent crash of Delta Air Lines Flight 4819 at Toronto Pearson International Airport on February 17, 2025, serves as a stark reminder of the importance of passenger preparedness during… Johnny Jet , February 20, 2025
This private transportation service is one of the best-kept travel secrets for stress-free European vacations Daytrip was a lifesaver while I was traveling in Europe, for many reasons. This global travel platform provides door-to-door car transfers with English speaking drivers and optional sightseeing stops in… Melissa Curtin , February 19, 2025
Airline baggage worker writes “Safe Flight” in snow and not everyone appreciated it I recently came across a video showing an airport baggage handler writing “Safe Flight” in the snow outside the window of a Delta airplane (video embedded below). While the exact… Johnny Jet , February 19, 2025
‘Oh no, no, no, no, no!’ Pilot footage shows the moment Delta 4819 crashed in Toronto I just published a post with video footage shared by passengers from inside the Delta Air Lines airplane that crashed in Toronto (YYZ) on Monday, along with tips for travelers…. Johnny Jet , February 18, 2025
Video from inside the Delta Air Lines airplane that crashed in Toronto and tips for travelers Video footage and tips are pouring in after yesterday’s crash of Delta Air Lines flight 4819 from Minneapolis (MSP) to Toronto (YYZ). The CRJ-900 (Canadair Regional Jet) operated by Endeavor… Johnny Jet , February 18, 2025
The 5 questions you should always ask hotel front desk agents Checking into a hotel anytime soon? Before you do, consider what things might annoy you and try to avoid them before you even get to your room. These are the… Johnny Jet , February 17, 2025
Breaking: Delta Air Lines plane crash lands in Toronto while arriving from MSP Some Hollywood-like images are coming in from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) after a Delta Air Lines jet somehow ended up upside down on the runway. According to local Toronto… Johnny Jet , February 17, 2025
Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels is the epitome of SoCal cool Thank you to Laguna Surf Lodge by SCP Hotels for hosting my stay so I could write this detailed review of my experience. Sipping wine from a grand patio hanging… Melissa Curtin , February 15, 2025
EasyJet employee tells passenger his bag doesn’t fit in sizer and to delete footage showing that it does ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Know baggage rules on low-cost airlines to avoid surprise fees for minor infractions. Watch for gate agent incentives, as some earn bonuses for charging extra fees. Invest in… Johnny Jet , February 15, 2025
This new ultra-luxe beachfront villa in Costa Rica is the perfect way to celebrate Pura Vida Thank you to The Point Luxury Villa for hosting my stay so I could write this detailed review of my experience. While I didn’t land on the villa’s private helipad,… Melissa Curtin , February 15, 2025
