The Best Hot Sandwiches on the Planet Are Near the Port of Los Angeles Busy Bee (2413 S Walker Ave; 310-832-8660) arguably makes the best hot sandwiches in Los Angeles, if not the planet (I know the one above is cold but that’s because… Johnny Jet , June 8, 2021
VIDEO: Plane Landing on Los Angeles Freeway In Los Angeles, you see all kinds of things on the freeway, from movie sets being transported to professional athletes cruising by in their expensive sports cars. But one thing… Johnny Jet , June 1, 2021
LAX Launches Innovative On-Site COVID-19 Rapid Test Lab I highly recommend not traveling until the vaccine rolls out and COVID-19 cases go significantly down but for those who have to travel and are being extremely careful, it’s good… Johnny Jet , January 9, 2021
Why You Should Postpone Your Travel Plans Especially To California and Mexico UPDATE: I woke up this morning to see this bad news, as reported by CBS2: “Eleven Southern California counties are set to put a regional stay-at-home order into effect as… Johnny Jet , December 4, 2020
My Experience Getting a Birth Certificate in Los Angeles By the time my son was two and a half, he had been on about 70 flights. So when our daughter was born, my wife and I were excited to… Johnny Jet , March 3, 2020
It’s Restaurant Week in Los Angeles (and Restaurant Month in California) First off, happy MLK Day! In the spirit of the holiday, which is a national day of service and “a day on, not a day off,” I suggest checking out… Johnny Jet , January 20, 2020
How to Get to and From LAX During the Thanksgiving Travel Season As featured in yesterday’s tip, my home airport of LAX is one of at least 17 U.S. airports at which catering workers are demonstrating today. Running amid the congestion, however,… Johnny Jet , November 26, 2019
There’s a New Pickup Area at LAX for Passengers Taking Ubers, Lyfts and Taxis Editor’s note: See the update below. Starting tomorrow—Tuesday, October 29—a new taxi and rideshare policy at LAX will prohibit taxis, Ubers, Lyfts, and Opolis from picking up passengers at their… Johnny Jet , October 28, 2019
Weekend Getaways From Los Angeles This post is sponsored by Marriott but all opinions expressed within are my own. It’s not that Los Angeles doesn’t have a lot to lure visitors. But when you’re visiting… Johnny Jet , August 5, 2019
More Than 40 Museums in Southern California Offer Free Entry at Select Times In just about every part of the world, American and international, there are museums worth visiting (here’s a good website for museum-goers). This is especially true in major cities like… Johnny Jet , July 31, 2019
How to Find Great Tacos in Los Angeles When I return home to Los Angeles after a long trip—especially in an international location—the first food I seek out is usually Mexican, and specifically tacos. To me, L.A.’s tacos… Johnny Jet , April 3, 2019
The “LAX Presents” Free Performance Series Begins at LAX Tomorrow Tomorrow—Thursday, March 21—LAX will kick off the third year of “LAX Presents,” a series of 38 individual cultural performances held at locations around the airport (both international and domestic terminals)… Johnny Jet , March 20, 2019
The U.S.’s First Earthquake Early Warning App Is Now Available to Los Angeles Residents Last week marked a milestone in earthquake preparedness in Los Angeles, as a new earthquake-alert app was unveiled for the city on both iOS and Android. ShakeAlertLA, as written by… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
How to See What Traffic Is Like at LAX People are often surprised when I tell them that one of my favorite U.S. airports is Los Angeles International (LAX). It’s my fave for a number of reasons, including that… Johnny Jet , December 27, 2018
My Trick for Getting Ubers at LAX in Less Time Uber/Lyft (either one) is by far my favorite way to get to and from LAX (besides a ride from a loved one). But both rideshare apps sometimes drive me crazy,… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2018
