Get the Hell Out of Florida Ahead of Hurricane Irma I don’t mean to be an alarmist, but after seeing a tweet from a popular meteorologist, I’m extremely concerned about Hurricane Irma. It said: “With sustained winds of 180mph, #Irma… Johnny Jet , September 6, 2017
Bring an External Charger Before my recent American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Charlotte, I noticed that there were no power outlets on the plane while doublechecking the seat configuration on SeatGuru (always… Johnny Jet , September 5, 2017
Keep the Vent Above Your Seat on Last week, I talked about the lesson in this story on the radio—and because it’s important, I’m making it a tip. A doctor interviewed by Travel + Leisure shares a medical reason… Johnny Jet , September 4, 2017
Why You Should Never Use the Hotel Hair Dryer You probably know by now I’m a borderline germaphobe, especially when I travel. I almost always wipe down my plane seat, hotel room and rental car with antibacterial wipes, and I… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2017
How to Save Money When Eating Out Instead of ordering an appetizer at a restaurant, order a side dish as it will most likely be cheaper and an equally satisfying experience. So says restaurateur Danny Meyer via… Johnny Jet , August 30, 2017
Don’t Trust Google for Flight Status Info If you’re like me and sometimes get lazy looking up a flight status, don’t ask Google or Siri because the info they return is not always accurate. I learned that… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2017
Hurricane Harvey Travel Resource Page Flooding from Hurricane Harvey is unprecedented in and around Houston. We’re thinking of everyone in the path of the storm and hope this resource page helps you stay up to… Johnny Jet , August 27, 2017
10 Tips for Drinking Alcohol Abroad From an Insurance Provider Following reports of authorities seizing 10,000 gallons of tainted alcohol in Mexico, it’s important to take a minute to review safe travel practices, especially if you plan to consume alcohol… Johnny Jet , August 25, 2017
Make Sure Your Evacuation Coverage Has a High Limit Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Mike A., who says: “As a Medicare Benefits Advisor, I… Johnny Jet , August 25, 2017
Join an Airline’s Dining Program for Easy Miles One of the easiest ways to earn some extra miles is by registering your credit and/or debit card with an airline’s dining program. Currently, American Airlines is offering up to 3,000… Johnny Jet , August 24, 2017
The State Department Has Issued a Travel Advisory for Cancun and Playa del Carmen As reported by Bloomberg, the U.S. State Department has issued a travel advisory pertaining to travel to “parts of Mexico including Cancun and Playa del Carmen, as homicides rise at… Johnny Jet , August 23, 2017
Don’t Let the Solar Eclipse Damage Your Eyes The tourism industry in the U.S. is buzzing because of Monday’s total solar eclipse, which is the first of its kind in nearly a century. WebMD has written a very… Johnny Jet , August 19, 2017
How to Find a Yellow Fever Vaccine Before Mid-2018 I got an email from the CDC (you can subscribe to CDC email updates here) with the news that the only yellow fever vaccine licensed in the United States (called… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2017
Why One-Way Car Rentals From the Northeast to Florida Are Now as Low as $5/Day Recently, I wrote about why AutoSlash is one of my go-to resources when I’m looking to rent a car. Well, it’s delivered again, this time with a great article and… Johnny Jet , August 16, 2017
How to Find the Nearest Free Wi-Fi When You Travel It’s not easy to find good, productive spaces when you travel. Cafe Wifi is a free iOS app that helps travelers discover the best cafés, co-working spaces, airport lounges, and hotels… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2017
