Travel Product of the Week The Bag That Will Keep You Safe in an Emergency The VLES GO-bag is indeed the bag that will keep you safe in an emergency. It was designed and founded by Karina and Stuart Warshaw, who have collectively worked as… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2017
Travel Video of the Week Video: British Airways Reunites Couple Living 10,000 Miles Apart It’s Thanksgiving this week in the USA, and that means many families will be reuniting. In that spirit… British Airways’s (BA) #BAmagic series is all about helping people connect over great… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2017
Travel Website of the Week Teleport Yourself to a Random Spot in the World With Globe Genie Globe Genie is a really basic but fun website for travel lovers, as it “teleports” you to a random spot somewhere across the world each time you load it up…. Johnny Jet, November 20, 2017
Travel App of the Week The Amazing Art App That Works Like Shazam Smartify, a London-based company, just launched what may be the Shazam of artwork. Smartify is a free app available for both Android and iOS with which users can scan art… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2017
Travel Webcam of the Week Travel Webcam of the Week: Kite Beach, Dominican Republic Kite Beach, Dominican Republic (skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/dominican-republic/puerto-plata/cabarete/cabarete-kite-beach.html) As the cold weather moves in, I know many of us are thinking about warm tropical destinations. If you are and can’t get away, check… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2017
Travel Instagrammer of the Week Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Louis Cole Louis Cole (funforlouis) I traveled with Louis Cole (aka Fun for Louis) to Colorado last year when we attended a small travel influencer conference. He’s a nice guy and best-known… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2017
South Carolina Daufuskie Island, SC: A Retreat Away From the World Daufuskie Island is located just off the coast of South Carolina, between Hilton Head Island (SC) and Savannah, (Georgia) along the Intercoastal Waterway and the Atlantic. The tiny 10-mile island… Caitlin Martin Marker, November 20, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day Free Meals for Active and Retired Military Personnel for Thanksgiving Like last year, active and retired U.S. military personnel are being offered free meals and snacks at airports over the extended Thanksgiving weekend. And like last year, Harriet Baskas of… Johnny Jet, November 20, 2017
Hotels 5 Reasons to Stay at the Westin Chicago River North If you’re visiting Chicago, there are tons of hotels to choose from. In fact, according to a recent story in the Chicago Tribune, the Windy City is Home to about… Natalie DiScala, November 18, 2017
Travel Style Travel Style: Lt. Col. John Mangan 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 17, 2017
British Columbia 10 Things to Do in Tofino, British Columbia On the southwestern side of Vancouver Island I discovered what many surfers, hipsters and Canadians already knew: Tofino, BC, is the best-kept secret in North America. A historic surf destination, Tofino… Matt Thompson, November 17, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day Remove Your Luggage Tags After You Land Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Barbara D., who says: “When I travel it is to… Johnny Jet, November 17, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day The 5 Worst Car Seat Mistakes Parents Make Earlier this month, the Washington Post ran a pretty in-depth story on the subject of car seat mistakes that parents make. These mistakes can be fatal. If you or someone you know has… Johnny Jet, November 16, 2017
Travel News Know Your Airline Policies When Your Flight Gets Delayed or Canceled From ever-shrinking seats to congested airports and flight delays, air travel today seems to come with unlimited potential for stress. However, in the case of delays, being an informed consumer… Caitlin Martin Marker, November 15, 2017
Travel News Unusual Potato Chip Flavors From Around the World When I travel, one of my favorite things to do is check out local grocery stores. It’s a great way to get a sense of local cuisine and culture and… Caitlin Martin Marker, November 15, 2017