England 10 Reasons to Stay at the ME London On March 1, the ME London officially opened at the southern tip of Covent Garden. It’s the luxury brand of the Spanish hotel group Meliá. It’s now their flagship property and their… Johnny Jet, March 12, 2013
Travel Product of the Week Product of the Week: Toothpaste2Go I recently attended the 2013 Travel Goods Show in Las Vegas and walking the tradeshow floor I discovered all kinds of new gadgets. The least expensive one is called Toothpaste2Go… Johnny Jet, March 12, 2013
Travel Video of the Week Video of the Week: De-icing Aircraft: Here’s How it Works What is the de-icing process? How does it work? And who makes the call? Chicago’s WGN Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling wondered those things too, and the folks at United Airlines… Johnny Jet, March 11, 2013
England Visiting The Shard in London On February 1, 2013, The Shard opened in London, making it the tallest building in the European Union and the second-tallest in Europe after the Mercury City Tower in Moscow. The Shard… Johnny Jet, March 11, 2013
England TV and Movie Walking Tours of London Film Locations Did you know that London is the third busiest production center in the world, after Los Angeles and New York? If you’re into film and television, then sign up for… Johnny Jet, March 10, 2013
Airlines My Flight to Europe on SWISS Trip(s): JFK-ZRH-TXL Airline: SWISS Aircraft: A330-300, A319 Scheduled Departure Time: 6:20pm & 8:50am Push Back from Gate: 6:05pm & 8:50am Actual Departure Time: 6:40pm & 8:55am Announced Flight time: 7:40… Johnny Jet, March 9, 2013
England Afternoon Tea in London One of the most popular pastimes in London is afternoon tea. Most Americans who have never visited England before might be surprised by the Brits’ definition of tea. It’s just… Johnny Jet, March 9, 2013
Travel Deals May/June Travel Deal to Sydney Starting at $1699 Including Airfare Want to experience Sydney as a psychedelic wonderland? This spring is your chance. With great travel deals and exciting cultural events, Australia may just be one of the season’s top… Ben Stagg, March 8, 2013
Travel Contests Winner of Our Winter Contest – a HEX Messenger Bag Last week we ran a contest for a HEX messenger bag by Drake and we’re happy to announce that a winner has been randomly selected. So, congratulations are in order… Team Johnny Jet, March 7, 2013
Travel Contests SWISS Giving Away Trip for Two to Switzerland SWISS, the flag carrier airline of Switzerland, is offering a Springtime trip for two to the beautiful alpine country. The prize include round trip airfare and an 8 day Swiss… Ben Stagg, March 6, 2013
Travel News Travel Style: Kim Vo 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… Aaron Kraft, March 6, 2013
Travel Contests Win Two Tickets on Porter (Taxes and Fees Included!) The winter thaw is close at hand, and to celebrate I’m giving away two tickets on Porter Airlines, a boutique Canadian flyer with a hub at Billy Bishop Toronto City… Johnny Jet, March 6, 2013
Travel News New TSA Rules for Carry On Luggage The TSA has just announced that starting April 25, 2013 they will be relaxing the security restrictions for what can be packed in carry on luggage. Small pocket knives, hockey… Aaron Kraft, March 5, 2013
Travel Deals ONE DAY ONLY! JetBlue Fares from $49 JetBlue is celebrating the coming Spring with fares starting at the insanely low price of $49 for a one-way ticket. Here are the details: Fares include government taxes and fees…. Ben Stagg, March 5, 2013
Hotels Hidden Hotel Fees One of my biggest pet peeves are hidden hotel charges like resort fees which can range anywhere from $10 to $90 a day! I especially don’t like the ones that… Johnny Jet, March 5, 2013