How You Can Help During the Coronavirus Pandemic The world has rapidly changed since even one week ago at the time of this writing. Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19, the disease caused by the… Helen Racanelli , March 16, 2020
2 Coronavirus Updates for Anyone Flying Soon or Trying to Cancel Flights I don’t usually send out travel tips out on Sundays, but these are unprecedented times. I’m sure you’ve all seen the insane immigration lines at the screening 13 airports where… Johnny Jet , March 15, 2020
The Coronavirus Travel Ban Is Being Expanded A few days ago when President Trump instituted the European travel ban, he had people scrambling to get back home. He also had people scratching their heads when he excluded… Johnny Jet , March 14, 2020
Don’t Forget to Disinfect Your Phone, Too Each Friday—even this Friday amid the cascade of COVID-19 stories—we feature a reader-inspired tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip was prompted by reader John W.,… Johnny Jet , March 13, 2020
CVS Waives Fee for Home Delivery of Prescription Medications CVS waives fee for home delivery of prescription medications (Courtesy: CVS Health) Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to disrupt life for many people around the globe, from school closures and cancellations of… Johnny Jet , March 10, 2020
LAX Now Has 2 New Terminal-Side Taxi Pickup Locations This morning at 8am PT, per Twitter, LAX “will begin a pilot program that provides two new taxi pickup locations for guests in addition to taxi pick-ups at LAX-it. New… Johnny Jet , March 10, 2020
6 Things to Pack When Flying Amid the Coronavirus Outbreak I’ve been wiping down my airplane seat, tray table and entertainment system long before coronavirus became a concern. Call me a germaphobe (I’ve been called worse!) but the thought of… Johnny Jet , March 9, 2020
The State Department Is Now Advising Against Cruising I love cruising, and I’ve been on dozens of cruises. But I definitely wouldn’t go on one right now as the risk of being quarantined is just too high. And that was… Johnny Jet , March 9, 2020
Check or Unplug the Hotel Alarm Clock Right After You Arrive Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip comes from reader Paul F. of San Diego, CA, whose experience with… Johnny Jet , March 6, 2020
What to Know About Riding the NYC Subway During the Coronavirus Outbreak Coronavirus, aka COVID-19, is on everyone’s mind. In yesterday’s tip, Helen Racanelli shared what to know before donning a face mask on a plane. But planes aren’t the only places… Johnny Jet , March 5, 2020
Bring Your Own Toll Pass to Save Money on Your Next Rental Car We’ve written plenty of rental car tips over the years, including many that can help you save money and avoid getting ripped off (here’s the best place to find a… Johnny Jet , March 4, 2020
What to Know Before Wearing a Face Mask on a Plane Has the novel coronavirus got you thinking about wearing a face mask or respirator on your next flight? Below are a few things I learned when I worked in a… Helen Racanelli , March 3, 2020
How I Avoid Leaving My Winter Coat in the Car Before a Flight I live in L.A., so I very rarely wear my winter coat. But when I’m flying somewhere cold (like in winter), I have to bring it with me. And it’s… Johnny Jet , March 2, 2020
Use This Reader Tip to Sleep Better in an Amtrak Bedroom Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s reader tip comes from reader Judy K. from Chula Vista, CA, who shares a… Johnny Jet , February 28, 2020
Here’s How to Experience Zero Gravity Like an Astronaut in 2020 Have you ever wanted to experience zero gravity? To feel what astronauts feel like when they’re in orbit? As reported by USA TODAY, in 2020 the most accessible way to… Johnny Jet , February 27, 2020