Arctic A Photographer’s Journey to Lofoten, Svalbard and the Fjords of Northern Norway In May of 2018, I embarked on my second Lindblad Expeditions sail aboard the National Geographic Explorer, this time to enjoy the fjords of northern Norway and Arctic Svalbard (a… Stacy DeCario, May 10, 2019
Travel Tip of the Day Rent a Smaller Car in Europe If You Plan to Park on the Street Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Dan B., who adds to a week of rental car… Johnny Jet, May 10, 2019
Hotels No IHG Blackout Dates Supposed Policy Leaves Travelers Frustrated 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… Lee Huffman, May 9, 2019
Travel Tip of the Day Don’t Stop to Get Your Bags If You’re in an Emergency Evacuation You probably heard the tragic story of the Aeroflot plane that caught fire in Moscow on Sunday. Despite the fact that the pilots were able to land the plane at… Johnny Jet, May 9, 2019
Travel News Travel Contests: Week of May 8, 2019 This week’s travel contests include: Win a four-night Caribbean cruise for two Win a trip to Holland Win a trip around the world worth up to $47,714 Win a three-night… Johnny Jet, May 9, 2019
Travel Product of the Week A Favorite Luggage Brand Among Flight Crew Has a New, Sturdy Luggage Line Shortly after I featured Roam’s customizable luggage last week, I received an email from the PR team at Travelpro. Here’s what it said: “Trendy, Instagram-perfect luggage might look great, but… Johnny Jet, May 8, 2019
Travel App of the Week This New App Lets You Post Messages on Screens Across NYC On Monday, a new app called Shoutable was launched to give people the power to post personalized messages to LinkNYC’s 3,600 screens across all five boroughs! It seems to me… Johnny Jet, May 8, 2019
Travel Book of the Week Travel Book of the Week: “Secret San Francisco” by Ruth Carlson My friend and fellow travel writer Ruth Carlson (see her Travel Style here) just wrote a book on her hometown that comes out next week. “Secret San Francisco: A Guide… Johnny Jet, May 8, 2019
Travel Instagrammer of the Week Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Lady Speedbird Lady Speedbird (pilotjoanna) I love following pilots and flight attendants on social media because they give you a whole number of things: a peek of what their lives are like,… Johnny Jet, May 8, 2019
Travel Video of the Week Video: Ride the Longest, Fastest and Tallest Dive Roller Coaster in the World Last Friday, a theme park outside of Toronto called Canada’s Wonderland opened the Yukon Strike roller coaster, which boasts the “longest, fastest and tallest dive roller coaster in the world.”… Johnny Jet, May 8, 2019
Travel Video of the Day Video: Adam Sandler Sells Realistic Italian Vacations on SNL Maybe the best sketch on SNL this past weekend was the one above, a mock low-budget commercial for trips to Italy with “Romano Tours.” Host Adam Sandler plays Joe Romano… Johnny Jet, May 8, 2019
Road Trips Keep Checking Rates After You’ve Booked a Rental Car Continuing this week’s theme of rental car tips (here’s Monday’s and here’s Tuesday’s), today I’m sharing what may be my number-one tip for anyone searching for a cheap rental car:… Johnny Jet, May 8, 2019
American Express - Noob Traveler Partner American Express Lets You ‘Upgrade with Points’ for Better Seats on 21 Airlines 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… Claire Tak, May 7, 2019
Road Trips Search for Rental Cars of All Sizes to Guarantee the Best Rate In yesterday’s tip, I advocated for Costco Travel (if you’re a member) as the place to find the best car rental rates. Well, here’s another car rental tip, which I… Johnny Jet, May 7, 2019
Travel News Where Are Americans Traveling This Summer? Summer is coming, and for many Americans, that means the summer trips booked long ago (or not that long ago) are approaching. So where are people going this year? Looking… Johnny Jet, May 6, 2019
