Contests Travel Contests: Week of November 20, 2019 This week’s travel contests include: Win a share of one million AAdvantage miles and a dream cruise for two Win a six-night winter holiday in Whistler, British Columbia Win a… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2019
Travel Video of the Week Video: Indoor Skydiving Might Just Be the Next Olympic Sport Ever heard of indoor skydiving? Did you know it’s a competitive sport? Competitive indoor skydiving was new to me, as were the maneuvers I was seeing. There’s no arguing that… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2019
Travel Tip of the Day You Can Go Ice Skating at These 3 Airports This Holiday Season With the holiday season upon us, even airports are getting into the spirit. In fact, writes Harriet Baskas of Stuck at the Airport, travelers can go ice skating at temporary… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2019
Travel Website of the Week This Tour Company Offers Free Tours in Europe and Beyond I’ve been hearing a lot lately about the rise of free tours in Europe and beyond. Just last week, Frommers wrote about them last week in the form of a… Johnny Jet, November 19, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Laurel Chor Laurel Chor (laurelchor) Hong Kong is one of my favorite cities in the world. For starters, it was my first international destination. I celebrated my 23rd birthday there, and I… Johnny Jet, November 19, 2019
Credit Card Review Sam’s Club Mastercard Review: Does It Work at Warehouse Clubs? This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Josh Patoka, November 19, 2019
Travel Book of the Week Travel Book of the Week: “National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks” by Jon Waterman Today, November 19, marks the release of a new and beautiful coffee-table book from National Geographic. It’s aptly called “National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks,” and it’s authored by… Johnny Jet, November 19, 2019
Travel App of the Week How to See What the Weather Was Like on the Day You Were Born Dark Sky, which I first wrote about in 2014, is one of my favorite weather apps. It’s crazy accurate, and I love the fact that it warns me when rain… Johnny Jet, November 19, 2019
Travel Tip of the Day This Southwest Status-Match Is Available Through December 31 If you’ve read this story, you know that American Airlines is currently offering its frequent flyers the chance to buy back their elite status for ridiculous amounts of money and… Johnny Jet, November 19, 2019
Travel Tip of the Day Qantas Is Offering $100 One-Way Fares to Australia This Week Want to go to Australia? This week, Qantas—the world’s oldest continuously operating airline—is celebrating its 100th year with a tremendous set of deals: $100 one-ways between the U.S. and Australia…. Johnny Jet, November 18, 2019
Travel Tip of the Day These Magnetic Hooks Are a Great Help on Cruises Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Joseph G., who suggests that cruisers bring magnetic hooks for… Johnny Jet, November 15, 2019
Travel Style Travel Style: Chris Fagan Want to know how to travel in style, just like the pros? We check in with frequent fliers to find out how often they fly, their favorite destinations and what… Johnny Jet, November 13, 2019
Travel Book of the Week Travel Book: “Zagat 2020 New York City Restaurants: Special 40th Anniversary Edition” “It’s been three years, but that familiar maroon book is back. The 2020 Zagat survey of New York City restaurants will go on sale on Tuesday.” So wrote the New… Johnny Jet, November 13, 2019
Travel Tip of the Day Austrian Airlines and United Are Now Offering 3-D Seat Maps Last week, Austrian Airlines introduced a 3-D seat map feature. Instead of simply scrolling over a 2-D image of the plane, potential flyers on Austrian Airlines routes flown by Boeing… Johnny Jet, November 13, 2019
Travel Video of the Week Video: My Segment Talking Credit Cards on ABC7 We have a lot of credit card content on this site (see our main credit card page, with all the basics, here). Of course, that’s because a good travel credit… Johnny Jet, November 12, 2019