Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: The “Call from the Front Desk” Scam The “Call from the Front Desk” Scam Yesterday, I wrote about the “Let’s have a drink” scam. Well, here’s another one that’s making the rounds, including my buddy Peter Greenberg’s… Johnny Jet, July 24, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Beware the “Let’s Have a Drink” Scam Beware the “Let’s Have a Drink” Scam I’ve been scammed before in Budapest and there’s a good chance I’ll be scammed again since I travel so much. But my colleague Tom… Johnny Jet, July 23, 2014
Europe Glacier Tennis and Chocolate in Roger Federer’s Switzerland Last week, I went to Switzerland. Why? The world’s tallest chocolate shop by elevation—Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven—was opened with great pageantry at Jungfraujoch, the “Top of Europe.” Why else? As part of… Ian Livingston, July 23, 2014
Travel Video of the Week Travel Video of the Week: The Dirty Truth: Airline Travel Before you watch this video, let me say that I’m not trying to make you paranoid. I’m just trying to keep you and your family healthy, and that’s why I’m… Johnny Jet, July 22, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Pack a Small Bottle of Downey Wrinkle Releaser Pack a Small Bottle of Downey Wrinkle Releaser I hate ironing and I’m not very good at it. I try to buy clothes that are wrinkle-free—but even they don’t always seem… Johnny Jet, July 22, 2014
Travel Style Travel Style: Ambit Welder 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, July 21, 2014
Italy Monograms, Part 1 — Venice, Italy Monograms is an international travel company and part of the award-winning Globus family of group travel brands. Check out more on the company in Arthur’s introduction here. Accommodations Hotel Bonvecchiati… Arthur Rodriguez, July 21, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: TSA Security Fees Going Up TSA Security Fees Going Up Beginning today, July 21, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is raising the mandatory passenger fees that help fund security at U.S. airports. The previous fee… Johnny Jet, July 21, 2014
Alberta 10 Tips for First-Timers to Calgary Stampede I’ve had the Calgary Stampede on my bucket list for some time now and I can finally tick it off, thanks to the good folks at Travel Alberta, who flew… Johnny Jet, July 18, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day Reader Travel Tip of the Day: Pack a Highlighter Pack a Highlighter Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from JoAnn M. of Reno, NV, who’s been full of… Johnny Jet, July 18, 2014
Airlines Malaysia Airlines MH17 Resource Page We are all deeply disturbed, saddened and puzzled about what happened to Malaysia Airlines MH17, en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. Below I have compiled a resource page to… Johnny Jet, July 17, 2014
Travel Style Travel Style: Joel Serra-Bevin 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, July 17, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day Travel Tip of the Day: Don’t Use the Bathroom When the Seatbelt Sign is On Don’t Use the Bathroom When the Seatbelt Sign is On Tuesday’s tip was to check out turbulence forecast maps before or while you fly to get an idea of if and… Johnny Jet, July 17, 2014
China Travel Tip of the Day: 72-Hour Transit in China without a Visa 72-Hour Transit in China without a Visa My colleague “Lucky” recently wrote an informative post on dealing with China’s “72-hour transit without a visa” policy. In September 2013, China began… Johnny Jet, July 16, 2014
Airlines KLM is the First to Offer Customer Service Through LinkedIn Effective today, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will offer 24/7 service via LinkedIn. Customers can approach KLM with general and flight-related queries on topics such as seat reservations, rebooking a ticket… Johnny Jet, July 16, 2014