Travel Website of the Week How to Find Out What the Air Quality Is Like in a Destination I live in Southern California, not far from LAX. Last week, the air was so bad that not only were my allergies acting up but I could also smell smoke… Johnny Jet, November 14, 2018
Travel App of the Week How to Fight Back Against Robocalls and Calls From Scammers One of my biggest pet peeves is unsolicited phone calls and robocalls. They drive me batty, and at one point they were so bad that they drove me and Natalie… Johnny Jet, November 14, 2018
Travel Tip of the Day The 4 Travel Websites I Shared on TV This Week Today’s travel tip is a collection of websites that I shared in a TV segment I shot with Rich DeMuro of KTLA. As you’ll see, the focus of the websites is on… Johnny Jet, November 14, 2018
Credit Cards Little Known Benefits of the Platinum Card from American Express 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… Caroline Lupini, November 14, 2018
Credit Cards 40,000 Bonus Miles With the United℠ Explorer Card 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… Johnny Jet Editorial, November 14, 2018
Travel Tip of the Day U.S. Airlines Are Offering Change Fee Waivers to Flyers Affected by the California Wildfires Yesterday, in the shadow of the still-raging wildfires in California, we shared a list of suggested dos and don’ts for people moving back home after evacuating. Meanwhile, the Camp Fire… Johnny Jet, November 13, 2018
Hyatt World of Hyatt Devalues Cash and Points Award Chart 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, November 13, 2018
Travel Book of the Week Travel Book of the Week: The Most Thorough Guide to Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure With the wildfires still burning, Southern California can use some love right now. Fortunately, none of the fires have been close to Disney’s theme parks, so it’s actually a great… Johnny Jet, November 12, 2018
Airlines Why I Probably Won’t Be Retaining My AA Executive Platinum Status in 2019 Last week, American Airlines (AA) sent me an email with the following subject line: “Elevate your 2019 elite status.” I was happy to see it so early because I’d been… Johnny Jet, November 12, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Emily Thomas Emily Thomas (emitoms) Seattle-based travel photographer Emily Thomas (emitoms) takes amazing photos of her travels. I couldn’t find her full details online but her Twitter bio says that she works… Johnny Jet, November 12, 2018
Travel Tip of the Day What to Do & Not Do When You Get Home After a Wildfire It’s been a rough week for both Northern and Southern California, with deadly wildfires (see them on maps here) and the senseless murders in Thousand Oaks. I live near LAX… Johnny Jet, November 12, 2018
Travel Style Travel Style: Brian Portnoy 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 9, 2018
Travel Tip of the Day Bring Chip Clips With You Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Ray F., who says: “I travel with chip clips for… Johnny Jet, November 9, 2018
Credit Cards How Many Credit Cards Can You Have and How to Use Them 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… Johnny Jet Editorial, November 9, 2018
Caribbean 10 Things to Know About Travel to Cuba Now is the best time in history to visit Cuba! U.S. law still requires that American travel to Cuba fall under one of 12 authorized categories, but recent confusion around… Chad Olin, November 8, 2018