Travel Tip of the Day: Know When to Fight the Cruise Company Know When to Fight the Cruise Company If a cruise you take ends early due to inclement weather or norovirus, don’t fight the cruise company. It won’t end the way… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Put Your Feet There Don’t Put Your Feet There When flying in a bulkhead seat, don’t put your feet on the wall in front of you—especially if you have your shoes on. And when… Johnny Jet , March 27, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Keep Your Music Down Keep Your Music Down When listening to music on a plane, bus or train, make sure the volume isn’t so loud that your seatmates can hear every beat and word…. Johnny Jet , March 26, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Bring Tissues (or Toilet Paper) Bring Tissues (or Toilet Paper) This tip is especially handy for women but men will appreciate it, too: Always keep a stash of tissues or toilet paper handy when traveling… Johnny Jet , March 25, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Keep Insects in the Dark Keep Insects in the Dark If you’re staying in the tropics, don’t leave the lights on inside your room at night when you’re not there—especially if the windows are open… Johnny Jet , March 24, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Keep the Ants Away Keep the Ants Away If you’re visiting a tropical destination, be sure not to leave any food, sweets and especially fruit lying around the room or in your bag. Otherwise,… Johnny Jet , March 21, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Close the Bathroom Door Close the Bathroom Door One of my pet peeves when sitting next to a lavatory on an airplane is that oftentimes, passengers will walk out of it and not check… Johnny Jet , March 20, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Pack for the Weather Pack for the Weather I’m borrowing this line from my buddy Rick Steves, but I’ve heard it countless times, and from many people: “In Europe, there’s no such thing as bad… Johnny Jet , March 19, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Use Your Pockets at Security Use Your Pockets at Security Most passengers know the drill by now when it comes to going through security: take out your laptops and liquids, remove all metal, etc. But… Johnny Jet , March 18, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: See Your Belongings through Security See Your Belongings through Security You should always keep an eye on your belongings when you’re traveling, no matter where you are, but especially while going through security. Don’t go… Johnny Jet , March 17, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Help Your Belongings through Security Help Your Belongings through Security When going through security at a U.S. airport, be sure to push your belongings onto the conveyor belt. You’d be surprised how many clueless people… Johnny Jet , March 14, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Feel and Look Fresh on Overnight Flights Feel and Look Fresh on Overnight Flights If you are taking a long international flight and your flight departs at night, then take a hot shower before going to the… Johnny Jet , March 13, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: When First Class is Cheaper than Coach When First Class is Cheaper than Coach Back in December, when my dad and I went to Las Vegas to play golf with a PGA Tour Pro for Expedia and… Johnny Jet , March 12, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Just Look at Coach Many of us love to collect airline miles—but we also know that when it comes time to use them, it can be a real challenge, especially if you want to… Johnny Jet , March 11, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: Take United’s Carry-On Policy Seriously Take United’s Carry-On Policy Seriously As I wrote in a story last week, United Airlines this month updated their carry-on baggage policy—and their approach to enforcing it. The airline has… Johnny Jet , March 10, 2014