12 tips for making Thanksgiving travel smoother There’s no doubt travel is going to be crazy for the holidays. “AAA just released their annual report and projects 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from… Johnny Jet , November 20, 2024
‘Jaw dropping’: TikToker makes the case for health tourism after getting a complete check-up for $810 in a state-of-the-art facility Bryn Elise, a TikToker with over 400,000 followers, flew from the U.S. to Turkey to do a three-day comprehensive check-up that cost just $810. She did a great job showing… Johnny Jet , November 20, 2024
Heads up thanksgiving travelers: this TSA hack can save you time, money and headaches My sister Georgette once asked me if she could bring an orchid plant as a carry-on on her flight from Florida to New York. I said, “I’m not sure why… Johnny Jet , November 20, 2024
Amazon’s best deals for travelers Below are some of our favorite travel products from Amazon.com. From tech gadgets and travel organizers to packing tools and luggage, check out our top picks. Happy shopping! Apple AirTag… Natalie DiScala , November 19, 2024
What was she thinking? Social media reacts to Oregon woman almost swept away by king tides AccuWeather shared a disturbing video (embedded below) on Threads with the caption: “Dramatic video captured a woman nearly being swept away by powerful king tides in Oregon. The man who… Johnny Jet , November 19, 2024
12 things travelers can learn from the movie Planes, Trains and Automobiles My favorite Thanksgiving movie is John Hughes’ Planes, Trains and Automobiles. My wife and I watch this film every year at this time and I know we’re not alone. After… Johnny Jet , November 19, 2024
Spirit Airlines just declared bankruptcy: Should travelers be worried? This morning, Spirit Airlines “announced that it has entered into a restructuring support agreement (the “RSA”) supported by a supermajority of Spirit’s loyalty and convertible bondholders on the terms of… Johnny Jet , November 18, 2024
Give the gift of food and wine in California this holiday season This article has been written and produced in partnership with Visit California. California’s culinary scene is as vibrant as its diverse landscapes, offering everything from farm-fresh produce at local farmers’… Johnny Jet , November 17, 2024
In extreme turbulence, SAS flies 5 hours over Atlantic instead of making emergency landing at airport just 30 minutes away Most frequent fliers know to keep their seatbelts on whenever they’re seated, just as the pilots say they do themselves. It’s even more imperative to wear a seatbelt when the… Johnny Jet , November 16, 2024
Woman vanishes after brief layover at LAX en route to New York I’m not sure what to make of this story because not everything seems to be adding up. However, ABC News is reporting that “a 30-year-old woman from Maui has gone… Johnny Jet , November 15, 2024
U.S. government warns travelers not to fall for this TSA PreCheck scam If you’re a seasoned traveler from the U.S. then hopefully you already have TSA PreCheck. If you don’t, what are you waiting for? TSA PreCheck and Global Entry are definitely… Johnny Jet , November 15, 2024
Porch pirate thefts are on the rise: Here’s how to keep your holiday packages safe In the thick of the holiday shopping season, thousands of packages are being shipped across the country (and around the world) every day. In other words, it’s a great time… Johnny Jet , November 14, 2024
Romance scams on the rise in tourist areas: Here’s how to protect yourself when using dating apps Fox News ran an interesting story today titled “Dating apps in tourist hot spots target Americans – how to protect yourself.” The story is about a Venezuelan man, Deivy Jose… Johnny Jet , November 14, 2024
15 wildlife adventures in the Galapagos aboard a Relais & Châteaux yacht A huge thank you to Ecoventura Galapagos for hosting me on this trip so I could write this detailed review of my experience. There is something extremely special about coming… Melissa Curtin , November 14, 2024
Apple’s new update makes AirTags an absolute must-have for travelers so they can easily track down lost luggage If you’ve been a subscriber to my free weekly newsletter, then you know that for the past two years I’ve been recommending Apple AirTags (buy them here) as a great… Johnny Jet , November 13, 2024
