Bring a Temporary Debit Card Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader John M., who after a Europe trip says: “I highly… Johnny Jet , May 5, 2017
What’s the Best Time to Book a Cruise? I recently met with Bob Levinstein, CEO of CruiseCompete, a free and anonymous service that lets consumers compare multiple custom cruise offers from competing travel agents to find the best… Johnny Jet , May 3, 2017
How to Make Travel Easier for Children With Autism Yesterday, we shared word of Open Sky for Autism, a free event in LA this Saturday meant to help children with autism and disabilities acquaint themselves with flying. Because space… Johnny Jet , May 2, 2017
Open Sky for Autism Event This Saturday This Saturday—May 6—marks the eighth annual Open Sky for Autism event in Los Angeles. From 10am to 2pm, “families living with autism and other developmental disabilities” can find assistance “gaining the… Johnny Jet , May 1, 2017
Need Your Photo Taken? Ask Someone With a DSLR Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Ernesto D., who offers some advice for the next time… Johnny Jet , April 28, 2017
Don’t Fall For Sneaky Email Scams I’ve written about not falling for “phishing” email scams in the past (like here), but I think it’s time for a reminder. I’ve been getting a lot of them lately… Johnny Jet , April 27, 2017
How to Avoid Being Mugged Jeff Rossen, an investigative reporter for NBC’s TODAY, recently aired an eye-opening segment in which he goes inside a prison and interviews a convicted felon currently doing 25 years to life for robbery…. Johnny Jet , April 25, 2017
How My Dad Received $150 in Amazon Credit from Delta Last month, I bought my dad a ticket to fly from West Palm Beach to New York on Delta. His flight was delayed over five hours for mechanical reasons—in thirty-minute increments,… Johnny Jet , April 24, 2017
A Trick to Help You Avoid Unsafe Drinking Water Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Pat G., who says: “Whenever we travel to a country… Johnny Jet , April 21, 2017
A Lesson in Phone Safety From the Coachella Music Festival Today’s reminder: Take care of your cell phone! A not-so-sneaky thief just got busted stealing 100 (!) phones on the first day of the Coachella music festival. How’d he get caught? According… Johnny Jet , April 19, 2017
A Story That Shows the Importance of Getting Travel Insurance I recently received the email (etc.) below from one of my readers. The story it tells shows the importance of getting travel insurance (I work with and recommend Allianz) and… Johnny Jet , April 17, 2017
Why You Should Consider Painting the Wheels of Your Luggage Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader John, who says: “Since most luggage ends up on its… Johnny Jet , April 14, 2017
How to Spend One Day at Disneyland If you only have one day to visit Disneyland, it’s most important to have a plan and to stay close to the theme park. Here are some tips that will… Liliane Opsomer , April 14, 2017
The European Countries with Strikes Planned This Week If you’re traveling to or around Europe this week, you should be aware that there are several strikes expected to take place between April 14 and 18 (I know, what else… Johnny Jet , April 13, 2017
What Passengers Are Entitled to When an Airline Overbooks Today’s tip is building off of yesterday’s tip, which was about how not to get dragged off a United Airlines plane. BTW: In no way was I defending United Airlines, Republic… Johnny Jet , April 11, 2017
