Travel News US Tourism Outlook: Chinese Tourists to Increase by 172% in 2019 The US Department of Commerce projects visitor growth from China to the US will increase by 172 percent to 3.1 million visitors by 2019, which will make China the third-largest international market… Caitlin Martin Marker, June 22, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Heed the Warnings when Filling Up the Tub Heed the Warnings when Filling Up the Tub Continuing the bath/shower theme from last Monday’s tip, and the common sense-extended theme from last Tuesday’s tip, you’d be shocked to know how… Johnny Jet, June 22, 2015
Asia Singapore: From Fishing Village to Modern Metropolis Check out more on Caitlin Martin’s Holland America adventure here, here, here and here. The Singapore story begins roughly 200 years ago when Sir Stamford Raffles founded the modern country. Where women once labored… Caitlin Martin Marker, June 19, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Reader Travel Tip of the Day: Another Note on Elevator Close Buttons Another Note on Elevator Close Buttons Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip is a footnote on Tuesday’s tip, in which I… Johnny Jet, June 19, 2015
Airlines The 10 Airlines with the Cleanest Aircraft Cabins Skytrax, the comprehensive airline and airport customer review site, just announced their annual “Airlines with the Cleanest Aircraft Cabins” winners. And guess what? Not one airline was from North America, Europe,… Johnny Jet, June 19, 2015
Europe Spain with Monograms: Madrid & Barcelona A few weeks back, I was invited by the charming Melanie Gravdal of Monograms to experience the company’s guided travel tour expertise on a four-day trip to Spain. The proposition was… Tom Calicchio, June 18, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Try to Get Your Stolen Phone Back Don’t Try to Get Your Stolen Phone Back A few months ago, I featured a tip about the iPhone app that will show you exactly where your iPhone or iPad… Johnny Jet, June 18, 2015
Croatia Bosnia-Herzegovina & Croatia, part 4: Split, a gem on the Dalmatian Riviera This is the fourth installment in a six-part series following JohnnyJet.com writer Cynthia Cunniff through her experience of touring Bosnia-Herzegovina & Croatia with Insight Vacations. Head back to the series home page for the… Cynthia Cunniff, June 18, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Free Rental Day with Silvercar Free Rental Day with Silvercar A little while back, I wrote about Silvercar, the fast-growing rental car service with only Audi A4s in its fleet. Well, my buddy Gary Leff of View from… Johnny Jet, June 17, 2015
Contests Win a 3-piece Vantage Smart Luggage set from Heys! Looking to upgrade your luggage? In our latest JohnnyJet.com contest, we’re teaming up with luggage leaders Heys America to offer one lucky reader a chance to snag a luxurious, intelligently designed three-piece luggage set from… Johnny Jet, June 17, 2015
Travel Product of the Week Travel Product of the Week: LifeProof Protective Phone Case I’m often presented with the opportunity to test new camera products, travel gadgets or various phone accessories. Unfortunately, many of them come up short when put to the test. The… Tim Gaylord, June 16, 2015
Travel Video of the Day Travel Video of the Week: Dreamliner Near-Vertical Takeoff The 2015 Paris Air Show is taking place this week, and to kick things off Boeing’s expert pilots took their newest plane—the 787-900 series—destined for Vietnam Airlines’ fleet for a spin. They showed… Johnny Jet, June 16, 2015
Travel Video of the Day Travel Video of the Day: Eating and Drinking While Riding a Roller Coaster Have you ever been upset when the person in charge of the roller coaster ride told you that you couldn’t bring the drink and snacks you just bought with you… Johnny Jet, June 16, 2015
Travel News United’s “P.S.” Transcontinental Service is Moving Out of JFK and Into Newark Beginning October 25, United is moving their p.s. service— the New York-Los Angeles and New York-San Francisco premium transcontinental service—from New York JFK to Newark Liberty. These flights will be… Caitlin Martin Marker, June 16, 2015
Bosnia & Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina & Croatia, part 3: Mostar and Ston, on the road to Split This is the third installment in a six-part series following JohnnyJet.com writer Cynthia Cunniff through her experience of touring Bosnia-Herzegovina & Croatia with Insight Vacations. Head back to the series home page for the full… Cynthia Cunniff, June 16, 2015