Travel Tip of the Day: Separate Your Phone and Cash Separate Your Phone and Cash I quickly learned the other day not to put my cell phone in the same pocket as my cash—because when I pulled my phone out,… Johnny Jet , April 21, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Try Lyft, Get a Free Ride Up to $50 As you know, I’m a huge fan of uberX since it’s much more convenient and cheaper than a regular taxi (here’s a code for $20 off your first ride). I haven’t… Johnny Jet , April 18, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Jaywalk Don’t Jaywalk Even when I know I can cross the street safely, I don’t jaywalk when I’m traveling because I’ve been seeing a huge crackdown lately all over the world…. Johnny Jet , April 17, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Avoid Newark Airport This Summer (If You Can) Avoid Newark Airport This Summer (If You Can) If you’ll be traveling this summer, I’d suggest avoiding Newark Liberty International Airport if you can as they’ll be closing their Air… Johnny Jet , April 16, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Taxis Made Easier Taxis Made Easier When trying to find a taxi during peak times, special events or when it’s raining, instead of standing in one spot, walk to either a hotel and… Johnny Jet , April 15, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Dress Appropriately Dress Appropriately As mentioned in Friday’s tip, my friend Lavanya Sunkara wrote an excellent post entitled “Ten Smart Tips for Solo Women.” One of her tips is to dress appropriately… Johnny Jet , April 14, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Carry a Whistle Carry a Whistle My friend Lavanya Sunkara recently wrote an excellent post entitled “Ten Smart Tips for Solo Women Travelers.” One of her tips is to carry a whistle. She… Johnny Jet , April 11, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Divide Your Clothes Divide Your Clothes Yesterday’s tip was to not check a bag when making a connection, but I realize that’s sometimes not an option. So, if you’re traveling with another person,… Johnny Jet , April 10, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Check a Bag When Making a Connection Don’t Check a Bag When Making a Connection I rarely check a bag when flying, and it’s not because I want to save on baggage fees (although that would be… Johnny Jet , April 9, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Consider T-Mobile Consider T-Mobile If you travel internationally a lot, you should know that T-Mobile is the best carrier for U.S. travelers as they now give their users free international data and… Johnny Jet , April 8, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: More Mail Advice More Mail Help In response to Friday’s tip—having your neighbor get your mail—a number of readers shared some great advice—which I happen to follow myself. As they noted, another approach to… Johnny Jet , April 7, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Have a Neighbor Get Your Mail Have a Neighbor Get Your Mail If you’re traveling for more than a couple of days, ask one of your neighbors to pick up your mail and newspapers so the… Johnny Jet , April 4, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Beach Valuables Beach Valuables If you’ll be going for a swim in the ocean, don’t bring your valuables to the beach. If you must, either ask someone you can trust to watch… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Save on Groceries Save on Groceries If you go to grocery stores often during your travels, sign up to the stores’ rewards/club programs to save money. It usually takes just a few minutes… Johnny Jet , April 1, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Be Intimidated by Language Barriers Don’t Be Intimidated by Language Barriers Don’t let language barriers deter you from traveling; these days, most locals around the world, especially the younger generations and those in the hospitality… Johnny Jet , March 31, 2014
