Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Get Close to Bison at Yellowstone Don’t Get Close to Bison at Yellowstone I just returned from an epic roadtrip from Bozeman, Montana to Jackson, Wyoming in Ford’s new Explorer Platinum—which took me, for the first time,… Johnny Jet , October 6, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Resist If You’re Held Up Don’t Resist If You’re Held Up About a week ago, an American tourist was killed in Medellín, Colombia after being held up. As written by the Daily Mail, the man’s… Johnny Jet , October 5, 2015
Reader Travel Tip of the Day: Hit the Cleaners Before Packing Hit the Cleaners Before Packing Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Judi L. from Lake Forest,… Johnny Jet , October 2, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: Preparing for Hurricane Joaquin—and Flight Cancellations Preparing for Hurricane Joaquin—and Flight Cancellations As you’re probably aware, Hurricane Joaquin—as of this writing a Category 3 storm (winds of 111-129 mph)—is currently threatening to do serious damage to the Atlantic-facing US…. Johnny Jet , October 1, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: Amtrak Begins Charging for Extra Bags Tomorrow Amtrak Begins Charging for Extra Bags Tomorrow Tomorrow—Thursday, October 1—Amtrak will undergo a fairly serious charge: It will begin enforcing “long-standing baggage rules that limit travelers to four items—two small personal… Johnny Jet , September 30, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: T-Mobile Adding More Countries to Its Global Coverage T-Mobile Adding More Countries to Its Global Coverage A year ago, I wrote about why I now use T-Mobile as my global carrier. I even turned it into a tip. The… Johnny Jet , September 29, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: The Country Where Everything Is 25% Off The Country Where Everything Is 25% Off People are always asking me where they should go on their next vacation. It’s not a black-and-white answer, of course, since there are so many… Johnny Jet , September 28, 2015
Reader Travel Tip of the Day: Passport Paperclip Passport Paperclip Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Linda O., writing from the Lima airport, who… Johnny Jet , September 25, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: How to Avoid Getting Your Cash Stolen by a TSA Agent How to Avoid Getting Your Cash Stolen by a TSA Agent Earlier this week, a TSA agent was caught stealing $61 from a man’s wallet at New York’s JFK airport. The… Johnny Jet , September 24, 2015
Travel Trip of the Day: On Freezing Liquids to Get Them through Security On Freezing Liquids to Get Them through Security A few readers sent me a link to a story wherein the author suggested a creative way of getting your liquids by… Johnny Jet , September 23, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: Last Chance to Sign Up for American Status Challenge Last Chance to Sign Up for American Status Challenge Gary Leff‘s View from the Wing is reporting (in part based on this thread) that tomorrow—Wednesday, September 23—the current American Airlines… Johnny Jet , September 22, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: Will Your Driver’s License Be Enough to Get You on a Plane in 2016? Will Your Driver’s License Be Enough to Get You on a Plane in 2016? The subject of today’s tip may not concern you today, but it could soon affect you… Johnny Jet , September 21, 2015
Reader Travel Tip of the Day: A Great Way to See Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks A Great Way to See Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: The Pope is Coming, and That Means Papal Delays The Pope is Coming, and That Means Papal Delays Thanks to my good friend and #TravelSkills co-host Chris McGinnis for reminding me of the Pope’s visit to the US next… Johnny Jet , September 17, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: Stay Away from “Free” Wi-Fi Stay Away from “Free” Wi-Fi NBC’s TODAY ran a great piece this morning about hackers targeting tourists in airports and at popular attractions like Times Square, the Hollywood Walk of… Johnny Jet , September 16, 2015
