When to Plan a European Vacation According to Arthur Frommer Arthur Frommer—the travel legend/guru—just wrote a great tip for Frommers.com. Arthur states that when planning a European vacation, “the optimum advance period is 120 days (four months), which means that… Johnny Jet , October 24, 2017
How to Find Cheap Military Flights and Baggage Discounts As you probably know, I have great respect for our military and their families. My Fallen Soldier on My Delta Flight post is by far my most popular post ever, and the… Johnny Jet , October 23, 2017
How a Garbage Bag Can Help You Pack Better Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Lynne F. of Dunedin, FL: “When traveling, I pack everything… Johnny Jet , October 20, 2017
Keep Your Stuff Safe at the Grocery Store I posted an image recently on my Instagram account of the produce section of a grocery store. I asked my friends if I was a weirdo because I love to… Johnny Jet , October 19, 2017
Why You Don’t Want to Put Anything of Value in Your Suitcase Here’s why you don’t ever want to put anything of value in your suitcase. A 27-year-old airport worker from Phuket International Airport was caught on camera going through checked luggage… Johnny Jet , October 18, 2017
Here Are the Caribbean Islands Open for Business According to AAA As you surely know by now, Puerto Rico was devastated by Hurricane Maria and needs our help. You can provide that help through avenues listed on this page. The larger… Johnny Jet , October 17, 2017
Are These the Best Dates to Book Holiday Flights? The question of when to book holiday flights is a long-running one. Some of my most popular posts—like 10 Ways to Find Cheap Thanksgiving Flights and 17 Ways to Find Cheap Flights—have included… Johnny Jet , October 16, 2017
Bring an Expired Passport Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Mark L., who says: “I always feel some trepidation when… Johnny Jet , October 13, 2017
An Easy Way to Get 1,000 Marriott Rewards Points If you’re a member of Marriott Rewards, check them out on Twitter this fall (or at least in the immediate future). If you answer the NFL question each Sunday, you… Johnny Jet , October 12, 2017
Don’t Leave Your Passport With the Hotel It goes without saying that you should take good care of your passport (especially as some driver’s licenses will not be permissible as airport ID next year). But when a… Johnny Jet , October 11, 2017
In 2018, Residents of 9 States Will Not Be Able to Fly With Only a Driver’s License In 2018, a big change is coming for residents of nine U.S. states. As written in Travel + Leisure, “Beginning Jan. 22, 2018, travelers from nine states will no longer be… Johnny Jet , October 10, 2017
Bring a Set of Plasticware Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Randy C. of Beaumont, TX, who says: “Bring a package… Johnny Jet , October 6, 2017
What Traveling Men Can Do to Stop the Spread of Zika The news cycle has left Zika behind, but that doesn’t mean that the virus is no longer a threat. In fact, it still needs to be taken very seriously in… Johnny Jet , October 4, 2017
How to Prevent Bringing Bed Bugs Home First off, I think there’s a lot of hype around bed bugs because they make for attractive headlines. I’ve stayed in hundreds, if not thousands, of hotels and I haven’t… Johnny Jet , October 3, 2017
You Can Now Send Free Messages Over Wi-Fi on Delta Flights Delta passengers are now allowed free messaging over Wi-Fi aboard all Gogo-enabled flights. According to this Clark article, the practice began yesterday. To take advantage, you must use iMessage, Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp and… Johnny Jet , October 2, 2017
