You Can Always Ask the Airport Help Desk Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip come from reader J. Michael O., who says, on the subject of gypsy… Johnny Jet , February 9, 2018
How to Order Room Service Like a Pro At many hotels, room service is often outrageously expensive and not that tasty. If I’m at a hotel where I can get food delivered via an app like Uber Eats… Johnny Jet , February 8, 2018
This Map Shows Which States Have the Worst Flu Outbreaks Raise your hand if you’re paranoid about catching the flu. My hand is raised, but I’m more worried about my little man catching it than catching it myself. That’s why… Johnny Jet , February 6, 2018
Don’t Take Rides From Strangers You may have heard this tip before, but it’s worth repeating… I saw a sign (below) at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport recently reminding travelers that “Anyone who asks you if you… Johnny Jet , February 6, 2018
The Original Shake Shack Is Offering a Special Menu on Tuesday If you’ve been to NYC in the past few years (and even if not), you probably know about Shake Shack, the fast casual burger gem that was born in Madison… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2018
The Delta App Isn’t Always Right About Luggage Status Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip come from reader Tim from Los Angeles, who says: “I recently flew Delta… Johnny Jet , February 2, 2018
An Expert Lock Picker Says This Code Can Open Most Hotel Safes Ever wonder what would happen if you forgot the code you set to the hotel safe? Well, most hotels either have a master code or a key for when that… Johnny Jet , February 1, 2018
Can U.S. Border Guards Search Your Phone? If you’re traveling into America, can U.S. border guards search your phone? The answer, in the wake of some new policy, is yes. In a recent story posted to Yahoo,… Johnny Jet , January 30, 2018
Sign Up for STEP Notifications From the U.S. State Department As we wrote two weeks back, the U.S. State Department has just updated its travel advisory system. The Safe Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) notification system now includes updates in the new style,… Johnny Jet , January 29, 2018
Know How Long Your Visa Is Good for Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip come from reader Lise L., who says: “Check your visa stamp when going through… Johnny Jet , January 26, 2018
A Great Travel Resource for Residents of Hawaii I had a driver recently take my family and me from the Ritz-Carlton Waikiki (here are my reasons to stay there) to the Honolulu airport. We got to talking about… Johnny Jet , January 25, 2018
A Trick for Securing More Privacy in Business Class on Some Flights Contributor Ramsey Qubein recently wrote up his experience flying Hong Kong Airlines business class from LAX to Hong Kong. It’s an insightful write-up as usual, but of particular note today… Johnny Jet , January 24, 2018
How Long Do You Have to Use Your Airline Ticket Credit? If you’ve ever had to cancel a flight, you probably know that in most cases, you can save the ticket for later use (minus the change fee; here’s a good… Johnny Jet , January 23, 2018
When and How Can Kids Fly Alone? Leo Laporte asked me recently on the radio if his 15-year-old son is able to travel alone on a plane. Well, the minimum age and policy regarding unaccompanied minors varies… Johnny Jet , January 22, 2018
Check Your Bags After Leaving the Cruise Ship Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip come from reader Elliot L. (who provided this tip, as well), who says:… Johnny Jet , January 19, 2018
