Asia 10 reasons to stay at the Taj Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad An hour flight from Mumbai is Hyderabad. It’s a 400-year-old city that’s quickly emerging as India’s Silicon Valley; all the big tech companies have offices there. Just 30 minutes from… Johnny Jet, April 3, 2012
Asia Adaa Restaurant at Taj Falaknuma Palace Having dinner at Adaa Restaurant located inside Taj Falaknuma Palace is quite an experience. Below is a course by course slideshow so you can feel like you are there. Johnny Jet, April 3, 2012
Travel Contests Travel Contests: Win up to $500 worth of Lonely Planet books This week’s featured travel contests: “Only in Australia” – Win up to $500 worth of Lonely Planet books See previous travel contests here. Johnny Jet, April 2, 2012
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Travel Video of the Week Video of the Week: Carol Burnett Show – No Frills Airline Although this video is from the 1970’s it could’ve easily been made today as most U.S. airlines keep cutting back their service. If you want a good laugh, sit back,… Johnny Jet, April 2, 2012
Travel Style Travel Style: Ashley Colburn 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, April 2, 2012
Johnny's Travels My March in Airport Codes LAX-ITO, KOA-HNL, HNL-LAX, LAX-PHX, PHX-LAX, LAX-JFK, JFK-DOH, DOH-BOM As promised my travels picked up from a slow February. Above are my airport codes for the month of March and as… Johnny Jet, April 1, 2012
Middle East Desert Dune Riding in the United Arab Emirates Desert Safari We signed up for a two-hour desert safari excursion which cost 175 Ddirhams (about $59 USD). Our driver was from Pakistan and was so cool since he acted like a… Johnny Jet, April 1, 2012
Middle East Skiing in Dubai SKI DUBAI It was completely surreal to walk into a mall with shorts and a T-shirt on and see a winter oasis through monster glass windows. I felt as if I was looking at a gigantic… Johnny Jet, April 1, 2012
Africa Embarking on a two-month solo journey across Africa Five days and counting until my two month solo journey across the second largest continent in the world! This will be my first trip to eastern and southern Africa. On… Michaela Guzy, April 1, 2012
Canada 50% off all Porter Airlines Base Fares Just book online before midnight April 5, 2012. Travel by September 4, 2012. Use promo code SWEET Book online or contact your travel agent. New bookings only. Cannot be combined with… Johnny Jet, March 31, 2012
Travel News Air New Zealand Introduces STRAIGHT UP FARES Air New Zealand’s domestic airline is proud to introduce STRAIGHTUPFARES™, the next step in the evolution of affordable domestic air travel on sale to anyone who can ‘stand it’. The… Johnny Jet, March 31, 2012
Travel Style Travel Style: Geoffrey Weill 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, March 31, 2012
Asia Anti-Malaria Pills: Yes or No? I’m in India! I’m getting conflicting advice from both locals and travelers about the need for anti-malarial medication. I hate taking the pills because they make me feel sick but… Johnny Jet, March 30, 2012