New York The NoMo SoHo: A Fresh Take on Design and Cuisine From an NYC Hotel NoMo SoHo Hotel, located in Manhattan’s SoHo district, showcases a twist of nostalgic and modern elements for its discerning guests. As an abbreviation for “nostalgic and modern,” NoMo represents a… Caitlin Martin Marker, April 26, 2017
Travel Product of the Week Portable Speakers to Bring to the Pool, Beach or Boat This Summer I’m not a big fan of people blasting their music at the beach so everyone else can hear. But if you have a private pool, a deserted beach or a… Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
Ask a Pilot Ask a Pilot with Spencer: How Much Does an Airplane Weigh? In our Ask a Pilot series, pilot Spencer Marker answers one of your aviation-related questions each week. See past installments here and submit your own to Whitney@johnnyjet.com. The question How do… Spencer Marker, April 25, 2017
Travel Book of the Week Travel Book of the Week: “How to Be Married” by Jo Piazza My friend Jo Piazza (no relation to Mike the Hall of Fame baseball player) has a new book out. It’s essentially a travel memoir recounting the first year of her marriage… Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
Travel Video of the Week Video: Kitty Hawk, the Flying Car One of my favorite cartoons growing up was The Jetsons. I often wondered (and dreamt) about going to and from school in a flying car. Well, that reality might actually… Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
Travel Website of the Week How to Find a Cheap Stopover on Your Next Flight I know a lot of travelers (including me) that like to get the best bang for their buck by adding extra destinations to their trips. That’s one of the benefits… Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
Travel News Allianz’s New “Travelers Protection Plan”: Is It for You? When it comes to protecting yourself away from home with travel insurance, it’s important to find the plan that’s right for you. You want one that will cover what you… Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
Travel App of the Week Jetradar: The App That Helps You Find Places to Fly One of my tips for finding cheap flights is to use fare alerts. Jetradar, a free app, not only allows you to set fare alerts for specific dates and routes… Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
California Relive the Golden Age of Travel With the Pan Am Experience in LA A few years ago, I read about how an aviation geek (I’m one too) named Anthony Toth had created a mock of a Pan Am 747 in his garage… Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
Avios Card Comparison: Chase Sapphire Preferred vs. British Airways Credit 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… Geoff Whitmore, April 25, 2017
Travel Tip of the Day How to Avoid Being Mugged Jeff Rossen, an investigative reporter for NBC’s TODAY, recently aired an eye-opening segment in which he goes inside a prison and interviews a convicted felon currently doing 25 years to life for robbery…. Johnny Jet, April 25, 2017
Travel Webcam of the Week Travel Webcam of the Week: Deerfield Beach, Florida Deerfield Beach, Florida (deerfield-beach.com/1474/Beach-Cameras) Thanks to one of our readers for suggesting we feature the live webcams of Deerfield Beach, Florida. Deerfield Beach is located on the Atlantic side and… Johnny Jet, April 24, 2017
Travel Instagrammer of the Week Travel Instagrammer of the Week: Half Half Travel Half Half Travel (halfhalftravel) Here’s an interesting travel Instagram account. Halfhalftravel is the work of a couple (Becca and Dan) living and traveling apart. They both travel frequently and have some… Johnny Jet, April 24, 2017
Middle East 9 Things to Do in Qatar (Including a Falcon Market) Qatar: the wealthiest nation in the world (per capita), modern marvel and falconry capital. Also pronounced “KUH-ter.” It was “kuh-TAR” in my mind for 29 years, but in April of 2017,… Ian Livingston, April 24, 2017
Travel News RoamingMan: The Device That Lets You Take Wi-Fi With You Of the questions we receive at JohnnyJet.com, none comes up more often than those related to connectivity abroad. Will Wi-Fi be available? Will it be fast? Should you get a local… Ian Livingston, April 24, 2017