Hotels Marriott to Buy Starwood Hotels to Create the World’s Largest Hotel Company I woke up this morning to the news that Marriott is going to buy Starwood Hotels for $12.2 billion. In doing so, Marriott will create the world’s largest hotel company…. Johnny Jet, November 16, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: When First Class Rail is Cheaper than Coach When First Class Rail is Cheaper than Coach I’ve written about the same thing before regarding airline tickets, but I didn’t realize it was true for trains, too—until I recently went to purchase… Johnny Jet, November 16, 2015
Travel Style Travel Style: Gillian Morris 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 16, 2015
Travel 101 What to Do in a City Where There’s Been a Terrorist Attack Friday’s horrific terrorist attacks in Paris has the Western world on edge. Sadly, until governments around the world wake up and extinguish these barbarians, this could be the new norm…. Johnny Jet, November 14, 2015
Asia The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo My wife recently spoke at a travel conference in Bangkok and since Thailand is one of my countries, naturally I tagged along! When it was time to fly back… Johnny Jet, November 14, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Reader Travel Tip of the Day: Keep Sensitive Information in Your Carry-On Keep Sensitive Information in Your Carry-On Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Judy, who says: “Don’t leave… Johnny Jet, November 13, 2015
Travel Style Travel Style: JoAnn Greco 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 13, 2015
Africa JohnnyJet.com at ATA in Nairobi, Kenya This week, I’ve been representing JohnnyJet.com at the Africa Travel Association’s 40th Annual World Congress in Nairobi, Kenya. Today, I spoke as part of a panel (above) on best practices in travel media,… Ian Livingston, November 12, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Turn Off Printer and File Sharing Turn Off Printer and File Sharing Whenever I travel, I use PrivateWiFi.com as my VPN (here’s why). Well, when I was using it recently, one of their own travel tips popped… Johnny Jet, November 12, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Sign Out of Your Accounts Sign Out of Your Accounts You’d think this is basic knowledge, but when you’re using a public computer, make sure you log out of any accounts you logged into. Time… Johnny Jet, November 11, 2015
Travel Style Travel Style: Sofie Couwenbergh 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 11, 2015
Travel Product of the Week Travel Product of the Week: Belkin Global Travel Kit Belkin is kind enough to send me their coolest travel products when they come out, and just recently, they just sent over their Global Travel Kit. What’s cool about the… Johnny Jet, November 10, 2015
Emirates Travel Video of the Week: Jetman Flies Alongside Emirates A380 Two weeks ago we featured a helicopter’s footage of an Emirates A380 flying below it. Well, the airline is at it again—in this video allowing daredevils to don jetpacks and… Johnny Jet, November 10, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Restart Your Computer Restart Your Computer I can’t tell you how many times I’ve checked into a hotel and not been able to log onto their Wi-Fi network. I’ve spent hours reconfiguring my… Johnny Jet, November 10, 2015
Travel Webcam of the Week Travel Webcam of the Week: Hollywood Boulevard Like this feature? Check out past Travel Webcam of the Week posts, Tweeter of the Week posts and Travel Instagrammer of the Week posts! Hollywood Boulevard (earthcam.com/usa/california/losangeles/hollywoodblvd) I was fortunate to spend a week home in California… Johnny Jet, November 9, 2015
