One of the best times to visit a new place to experience it as authentically as possible is when it’s not the high tourist season. You get more of the…

Johnny recently met passenger Julie Taylor on a flight to Miami. She told him this story and showed him this picture. He was so moved by the tale, he asked…

January 1st marked the premiere of my first show on Travel Channel — “Hot Spots 2012.” I am so humbled at all the positive feedback we’ve gotten and wanted to…

Happy New Year! What a 2012 I’m having so far. If you are following me on Facebook or Twitter, then you know that on January 1st my first TV show…

By Jim Milio: Imagine you’re fully immersed in a completely captivating, multi-million dollar 3-D feature film, brimming with spectacular special effects, jaw-dropping stunts, and frenetic images that blend together to…

Miles Flown: 163,819 Segments: 103 Carriers: 29 (Delta, Horizon, United, Shuttle America, Cathay Pacific, Silk Air, Thai Airways, jetBlue, American, Air Canada, Virgin America, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa, Alaska, Iceland Air,…

It’s one of the simple joys in life: gazing at a clear night sky and wishing upon a star. In Southern California, there are fewer and fewer places we can…

  I’ve taken the wrong car rental twice–both times because the hotel valet handed me the wrong keys–but this was the first time I ever jumped in the wrong limo….

US Airways really got me steaming mad Monday night when they left my 80-year-old legally deaf father and his disabled wife behind. They were flying from Erie to West Palm…

By Tim Gaylord: After traveling through Belgium, I had the luxury of seeing several amazing cities throughout Holland on my way to Amsterdam. I was traveling with a group of…

By Jennifer-Dombrowski: NOTE: This trip was sponsored in part by VisitFinland. Yes, Jennifer, there is a Santa Claus and he lives way up north at the Arctic Circle in Finland!…

My girlfriend Natalie and I both got invited to speak on a panel in Panama City Beach, Florida, this past weekend. The topic was travel trends and how publicists/marketers can…

Renowned travel expert John E. DiScala (aka Johnny Jet), circles the globe for his first televised special “Hot Spots 2012,” which premiered on the Travel Channel January 1. The show…

By Tom Calicchio: San Francisco is the home base and headquarters for Virgin America and they launched their newest route to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico this month … and I was…

I had heard of Spokane many times before actually visiting for one reason: hockey. The city is home to a junior hockey team and a minor league affiliate for the…