Europe Eating Portugal: A Road Trip From Lisbon to the Algarve Coast On a recent road trip from the historic hills of Lisbon to the sunny cliffs of the Algarve coast, I had the chance to explore Portugal and why it has… Paul Shoul, December 22, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day One Way to Keep an Open Seat Next to You on Southwest Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Airborne Rescue on Twitter. In response to my tweeting this… Johnny Jet, December 22, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day On Iconic Shopping Avenues, Have Your Purchases Couriered Home If you’ve ever walked down a famous avenue like Champs-Élysées, Rodeo Drive or Bond Street, then no doubt you’ve seen tourists with multiple designer shopping bags filled with expensive goods…. Johnny Jet, December 21, 2017
Travel Product of the Week The Protein Bars I Keep in My Carry-On One of my top 10 travel tips is to always carry snacks in your carry-on bag when you fly. You just never know if you’ll be delayed on the tarmac… Johnny Jet, December 20, 2017
Travel Style Travel Style: Andrew Rowen 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, December 20, 2017
Travel Video of the Week Video: Tarmac Dancer Makes Taxing on the Runway Fun A musician named Terry McBride was flying from New York to Nashville on December 8 when he captured the Southwest Airlines tarmac dancer below! It turns out the greater Rochester… Johnny Jet, December 20, 2017
Travel Website of the Week How to Pay for a Plane Ticket in Installments There are a lot of hardworking people out there that can’t afford to pay a huge chunk of cash all at once. Yes, the most common way to do it… Johnny Jet, December 20, 2017
Travel App of the Week How to Get Paid for Flight Delays and Cancellations If your flight to or from Europe has been delayed by two hours or more, an app called Service may be a big help to you. Service scans your inbox… Johnny Jet, December 20, 2017
Travel News Is the Chase Sapphire Preferred or Capital One Venture Better for Dining Spending? We receive compensation from our advertising partners for links on the blog. Here’s our full Advertiser Policy. The Capital One Venture and Chase Sapphire Preferred cards are two of the most popular… Johnny Jet Editorial, December 20, 2017
Disney World Inside the Renovated Swan and Dolphin Resort, Steps from Disney Down in Orlando, Florida, the Swan and Dolphin Resort just underwent a $140,000,000, three-year renovation, transforming every guest room on the property’s two hotels: the 758-room Swan Hotel and the… Liliane Opsomer, December 20, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day An Easy Way to Earn Free Hotel Rewards Points Today’s tip comes my friend, fellow travel writer and AFAR contributor Ramsey Qubein (@DailyTravelTips). Here’s his fantastic way to earn free hotel rewards points: “You can earn free hotel loyalty… Johnny Jet, December 20, 2017
Travel Webcam of the Week Travel Webcam of the Week: Lapland, Finland Lapland, Finland (levi.fi/en/levi-info/maps-cameras-and-weather/webcams.html) If you want to visit a place virtually on Monday for a guaranteed a white Christmas, I suggest you check out these webcams from Levi in Lapland,… Johnny Jet, December 19, 2017
Travel Instagrammer of the Week Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Emmanuel Coveney Emmanuel Coveney (manucoveney) Emmanuel Coveney (manucoveney)—a freelance photographer/artist from Québec, Montreal, Canada—captures magical moments with his camera—including some fantastic winter and Christmas photos to help you get in the spirit…. Johnny Jet, December 19, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day Always Make Sure You Have a Spare Tire First up: In yesterday’s tip, we noted that JetBlue is once again selling a board game that includes a certificate for a roundtrip flight. In fact, the airline is giving… Johnny Jet, December 19, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day At 3pm ET Today, You Can Grab an Amazing JetBlue Christmas Gift Have you heard of Get Packing!, the board game offered by JetBlue? It includes in the box—get this—a certificate for a roundtrip JetBlue flight for just $20. Unsurprisingly, it sold… Johnny Jet, December 18, 2017