Pandemic Travel: How to Make your Hotel Stay Safe As a travel journalist who focuses on hotel reviews, my life has involved frequent hotel stays. But as we all know, the travel landscape has shifted quite a bit. The… Kelley Ferro , December 8, 2020
How to Get a Free Round-Trip Ticket to Hawaii Who doesn’t want to go to Hawaii for free? Well, the old adage that nothing in the world is truly free is, in this case, true. Before the COVID-19 pandemic,… Johnny Jet , December 7, 2020
Quickly Set Up Your iPhone To Recognize Any Song With Just a Tap Thanks to an article on CNBC, I learned a new trick for my iPhone. One of my favorite apps is Shazam because whenever I’m in a store or a taxi… Johnny Jet , December 5, 2020
How I Got My American Airlines Christmas Flights Refunded On Saturday, I called American Airlines (AA) to cancel our Los Angeles to Toronto (YYZ) tickets, which I had booked in early February for Christmas because they were so cheap… Johnny Jet , December 5, 2020
These Three Secret Words Will Get You Free Stuff at Kimpton Thanks to COVID, we’ve been stuck at home and not able to travel but with news of a vaccine on the horizon, things are starting to look up. So if… Johnny Jet , December 4, 2020
How To Find Your Place in the Vaccine Line The New York Times ran an eye-opening post yesterday entitled Find Your Place in the Vaccine Line. With the COVID-19 vaccine being rolled out as early as next week, a… Johnny Jet , December 4, 2020
Couple With COVID Arrested For Traveling to Hawaii I haven’t flown since February, which is by far the longest I’ve gone in my adult life, not stepping on an airplane. The longest stretch prior to that was about… Johnny Jet , December 3, 2020
Travel News, Deals, Tips and Stories for December 3, 2020 Greetings! I hope you had a Happy Thanksgiving! We stayed home and had a nice mellow one … except for the part where I lost the TV remote and our… Johnny Jet , December 3, 2020
A Great Gift For the Plane-Obsessed Person On Your Holiday Shopping List Attention all aviation geeks! If you or your plane-obsessed loved one is looking for a unique, fun gift to get you through quarantine, or better yet, to have when this… Johnny Jet , December 1, 2020
Ways to Give Back on Giving Tuesday Today is Giving Tuesday. If there is a silver lining to 2020, I think it’s the constant reminder not to take things for granted. Before the pandemic, not many of… Johnny Jet , December 1, 2020
Cyber Monday Travel, Tech and Home Deals This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , November 30, 2020
Travel News for November 30, 2020 The Sunday After Thanksgiving As expected yesterday (Sunday, November 29) was the busiest travel day as it always seems to be. TSA officers screened 1,176,091 individuals at checkpoints, which is… Johnny Jet , November 30, 2020
Travel Experts Reveal the Gifts They’d Like to Get This Year This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet , November 29, 2020
Kauai COVID-19 Cases Jump. Travelers Must Quarantine For 14 Days Yesterday, Hawaii Governor David Ige granted Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami’s request to temporarily opt out of the state’s pre-arrivals testing program. That’s because, according to the Star Advertiser, Kauai has… Johnny Jet , November 28, 2020
How to Unclog Your Garbage Disposal When I started to do the dishes after our Thanksgiving dinner, our sink started backing up. The garbage disposal wasn’t processing the sweet potato skins my wife had put down… Johnny Jet , November 27, 2020