Travel Tip of the Day Watch Out for Smaller Seats on American Airlines’s New 737-800s My buddy and travel blogger Gary Leff has a great tip for American Airlines (AA) passengers scheduled to fly on one of the airline’s 737-800s. The older 737s are configured with… Johnny Jet, September 20, 2018
Asia In Nepal, You Must Follow the Momos It is just after lunchtime in Kathmandu and the sun is beginning to sting my skin. The heat of early Nepali summer is no joke. The sleeves of my buttoned-up… Ian Livingston, September 20, 2018
Africa Zanzibar With Family: The Right Mix of Sand, Sea & Spice After a trip to Zanzibar I can finally say that I’ve traveled the world from A to Z. My family and I stopped on this small island on the eastern… Margot Black, September 19, 2018
Travel Tip of the Day A Few Tips for Anyone Flying With a Pet Did you know that this month is National Service Dog Month? As you’re likely aware, there’s a lot of contention around the issue of people abusing airline service animal policies, to… Johnny Jet, September 19, 2018
Travel News How Elon Musk Could Change Travel (Hint: He’s Already Doing It) 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… Bobby Lee, September 19, 2018
Road Trips New! TripIt Hands-Free Access to Your Travel Plans with Siri Shortcuts 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, September 19, 2018
Travel Product of the Week How to Keep Your Home Safe While You Travel One of the questions I always get is about how I arm/protect my house while I’m away from home. I don’t want to give away all of my secrets, but… Johnny Jet, September 18, 2018
Travel Video of the Week Video: Usain Bolt Running in Near Zero-Gravity Conditions Have you ever dreamed of going up in space? I know I’ve always wanted to feel what zero-gravity conditions feel like. In this Reuters video (above), Olympic champion Usain Bolt enjoys… Johnny Jet, September 18, 2018
Travel Website of the Week Windy: One of the Best Weather Tools on the Internet Windy was launched by a Swiss man named Ivo. He describes himself as an addicted kiter, helicopter and jet pilot who seeks the wind, waves, METARs, and powder snow almost… Johnny Jet, September 18, 2018
Travel App of the Week Windy: The Best Free Weather App on the Market? Windy (formerly known as Windyty) is an extraordinary tool for weather forecast visualization. It’s fast, intuitive and detailed, and it’s considered one of the most accurate weather apps out there…. Johnny Jet, September 18, 2018
Travel Instagrammer of the Week Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Dr. Reed Timmer Reed Timmer (reedtimmer) Peek hurricane season is in full swing, and I know there are people out there that love to follow extreme meteorologists to keep up. Dr. Reed Timmer has… Johnny Jet, September 17, 2018
Travel News Interest in Self-Driving Cars Is Down in America As the likes of Google, Tesla and Uber invest in a future of self-driving cars, the American public is less interested in utilizing the technology than it was last year… Team Johnny Jet, September 17, 2018
Travel Book of the Week Travel Book of the Week: “10,000 Miles with My Dead Father’s Ashes” by Devin Galaudet This week we’re featuring a book by Devin Galaudet, whose Travel Style is featured here. The book is “10,000 Miles with My Dead Father’s Ashes,” and the Amazon description goes… Johnny Jet, September 17, 2018
Travel Tip of the Day What You Need to Know About Ryanair’s New Baggage Fees Following Thursday’s tip about the planned Ryanair cabin crew strike, here’s another Ryanair tip… Last month, Ryanair announced new changes to its baggage fees—and then did it again two weeks… Johnny Jet, September 17, 2018
Travel Tip of the Day American Airlines Is Discontinuing Nonstop Los Angeles-to-Toronto Flights I always advise double- and triple-checking your seat reservations, especially when you book a flight far in advance. Fortunately, I followed my own advice and just checked my reservation for… Johnny Jet, September 15, 2018