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
The Christmas book the entire family will love and want to read over and over again The year our son was born, one of our lovely readers recommended the children’s book Mr. Willowby’s Christmas Tree to us. I always love getting book recommendations and this one… Natalie DiScala , December 16, 2024
Grinchmas at Universal Studios Hollywood is Festive Fun For the Whole Family A big thanks to Universal Studios Hollywood for gifting us tickets to report on our experience. On Saturday, my wife and I took our kids to Universal Studios Hollywood for… Johnny Jet , December 9, 2024
Porch pirate thefts are on the rise: Here’s how to keep your holiday packages safe In the thick of the holiday shopping season, thousands of packages are being shipped across the country (and around the world) every day. In other words, it’s a great time… Johnny Jet , November 14, 2024
Target x Marks & Spencer Holiday Collaboration Launches Today Growing up in Canada, my mom often shopped at Marks & Spencer, the British department store whose imports she herself had grown up with. There was always something special about… Natalie DiScala , November 16, 2022
Where Are Americans Traveling This Thanksgiving? According to the annual Allianz Travel Insurance Thanksgiving Destination Index, Americans are planning their trips and packing their bags for major U.S. cities and warm weather international destinations this Thanksgiving…. Johnny Jet , October 23, 2022
Holiday Gift Idea: Smithsonian Children’s Illustrated Atlas If you’re looking for a gift for any child on your shopping list, look no further than this incredible illustrated children’s atlas. My mom bought this book for my son… Natalie DiScala , December 16, 2021
A Christmas Eve Message for All Our Readers No matter where you are tomorrow (or today, if you’re on the other side of the International Date Line), I hope that you and your family have a very merry… Johnny Jet , December 23, 2020
Video: E.T. Returns for a Holiday Reunion You’ve gotta hand it to Xfinity for making a four-minute commercial with minimal product placement. After 37 years, E.T. returns to Earth to visit his friend Elliott over the holidays…. Johnny Jet , December 2, 2019
Give the Gift of Travel This Holiday Season This post is sponsored by Marriott but all opinions expressed within are my own. With this year’s Thanksgiving travel season projected to be the busiest ever, the days ahead will be… Johnny Jet , November 22, 2019
Holiday Travel to Europe From the U.S. Is Up More Than 20% in 2018 This holiday season, Americans are traveling to Europe in huge numbers. According to a study by Allianz Global Assistance, in fact, the total number of flights booked to the 20 most-visited… Johnny Jet , November 16, 2018
How to Photograph Fireworks Like a Pro The New York Times ran a great story a few weeks back called “How to Photograph Fireworks Like a Pro” for the 4th of July. It’s obviously now too late to… Johnny Jet , August 6, 2018
Whatever You Do, Don’t Be Late for Your Holiday Flight If you watched Tom Costello’s piece this morning on TODAY, you know that if you miss your flight this holiday season you might not get on another one. You can watch… Johnny Jet , November 21, 2017
A Trick for Avoiding Thanksgiving Travel Delays With the holidays just around the corner, it’s time to start booking your trips (here are my 10 ways to find cheap Thanksgiving flights). There are a lot of ways… Johnny Jet , November 8, 2017
Avoid Regional Carriers Over the Holidays I try to avoid regional carriers since I don’t like small planes, they don’t pay their employees as much, and they just aren’t comfortable. Now I can add another reason—especially… Johnny Jet , November 16, 2016