I’m a germ freak and I’m not embarrassed to state it. But after watching Jeff Rossen’s report on NBC’s TODAY about which city has the germiest taxis, buses and trains,…

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 Couldn’t the…

Last week I was in San Francisco for the VEMEX conference (Visit Europe Media Exchange). There were dozens of European tourist boards and journalists partaking in speed-dating-like appointments. After my…

In 2006 BBC released the amazing documentary series Planet Earth. It instantly mesmerized and changed most people’s view of the world. Now, they’ve made a sequel (six, 50-minute episodes) that takes…

How many times have you filled out a passport or visa application only to realize that you either don’t have photos or that the ones you have are outdated (over…

One thing business travelers do often is eat out. Until I got married, I didn’t cook a single meal in my house with the exception of occasionally popping something frozen…

I know a lot of people who love to shop when they travel (ahem, Natalie DiScala), especially at local markets where you can usually find authentic crafts and gifts. When you…

I’ve been lucky enough to travel to about 100 countries, including 65 with my wife. I say “about” because that number is something of an approximation. What I know for…

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…

Like this feature? Check out past Travel Webcam of the Week posts and Travel Instagrammer of the Week posts! Cleveland, OH (earthcam.com/usa/ohio/cleveland/?cam=pierw) The Cleveland Indians have made it to the World Series for the first…

With the ski season approaching it’s time to pull the gear out of storage and start making winter plans for some time on the slopes. With record conditions last year, Deer…

Like this feature? Check out past Travel Instagrammer of the Week posts and Travel Webcam of the Week posts! Glen Gilmore (glengilmore) I first learned about Glen Gilmore when I traveled with him on a…

After landing, be careful bending down to put stuff back in your bag. I learned this lesson the hard way when an older Brazilian guy sitting behind me on a…

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Breathtaking views, twisty roads, hole-in-the-wall restaurants with awesome food and unexpected wonders along the way. There’s nothing that says spontaneous exploration quite like taking on the open road. There’s a…