Cruise Inside Viking Vesta: Standout Experiences on Viking’s Newest Ocean Ship Leaving the port town of Canakkale, Turkey, near the ancient settlement of Troy, the Viking Vesta slipped through the sunny strait just beyond the Aegean Sea, with the sunset swirling… Melissa Curtin, January 5, 2026
Cruise From Athens to Istanbul: Unforgettable Moments on the New Viking Vesta While living your best cruise life from the Mediterranean Sea to the Aegean, witness the origin of civilization on Viking’s newest ocean ship, the Viking Vesta. From ancient Athens to… Melissa Curtin, January 5, 2026
Hotels Hotel Review: Le Taha’a in French Polynesia Our thanks to Tahiti Tourism for hosting our visit so we could write this detailed review of our experience. This post contains references to products from one or more of… Johnny Jet, January 4, 2026
Florida Hotel Review: Delta Hotels by Marriott West Palm Beach Here’s part two of my trip report to South Florida. Part one covered how my family and I traveled from Toronto to Florida and how I almost missed my cruise…. Johnny Jet, December 31, 2025
Airlines From Toronto to Florida: How I Almost Missed My Cruise Greetings from The Bahamas! We spent Christmas in Toronto with my wife’s family. From there we needed to get to South Florida for a cruise I booked almost two years… Johnny Jet, December 30, 2025
Airlines TSA Shares Their ‘Best Tip’ to Make Security Quicker Are you or someone you know traveling this week or in 2026? If yes, then you will want to know the TSA ‘best tip’ they just shared on X (formerly… Johnny Jet, December 26, 2025
Air Tahiti Nui What It’s Like to Fly Air Tahiti Within French Polynesia I wrote about what it was like to fly Air Tahiti Nui from LAX to Papeete but if you’re traveling inter-island once you get to Tahiti, here’s what my experience… Johnny Jet, December 26, 2025
Travel News Exploring the Island of Tahiti With My Family on an Unforgettable Tour If you’re following along on our Tahiti adventure, this is part three. After flying from Los Angeles to Papeete (part 1) and staying in a house rental instead of a… Johnny Jet, December 26, 2025
Airport Tips Why I Stopped Scheduling Airport Rides (And Why Thousands of Travelers Are Doing the Same) You would think scheduling an airport ride in advance via Uber is the responsible, stress-free way to travel, especially with your family in tow. Lock in a car type, set… Johnny Jet, December 24, 2025
Holiday Make Christmas Magical With Santa Apps That Let Kids Track His Journey Christmas is just a day away and the excitement in our house is mounting. A few relatives have already sent wrapped presents for the kids that are now under the… Johnny Jet, December 24, 2025
Hotels Stay in Style in Tahiti Without Paying Hotel Prices A big thank you to Tahiti Tourisme for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. If you’ve been following me on social media, then you know… Johnny Jet, December 21, 2025
Travel News My Flight Just Got Diverted: 10 Things Every Passenger Should Do Just in Case For starters, I’ve flown thousands of times and I’ve only been diverted a handful of times, five that I can remember, so the likelihood of it happening is rare. However,… Johnny Jet, December 19, 2025
California Palm Springs, San Diego and Malibu: The Best Off-Season SoCal Winter Getaways When blustery winter descends on most of the country, with frosty mornings and bundled up afternoons, Southern California offers a sunnier script. With nearly nonstop sunshine and fewer crowds than… Melissa Curtin, December 17, 2025
Travel News Why Travel to the U.S. Feels Harder Than It Should: The Real Story Behind Social Media Screening and TSA Delays It’s been two years since I last recorded a podcast but with travel policy dominating headlines and international visitors growing increasingly hesitant about coming to the United States, it felt… Johnny Jet, December 16, 2025
Europe Phone Hacks to Save Time and Money on Your Next International Trip There’s no doubt the most powerful travel tool on a trip is your phone. I wish we had these when I first started traveling since it would’ve taken a lot… Johnny Jet, December 12, 2025