48 Best Ways to Use Chase Ultimate Rewards Points This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet Editorial , March 13, 2017
The First Thing You Should Eat in These 8 Countries Food and travel really go hand in hand. When I land in Bali, I’ve got mie goreng on the brain. In Thailand, it’s fresh local fruits like mangosteen. The moment… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2016
5 Not-to-Miss Sites in Bristol, England Bristol, England: This green, hilly city in England’s southwest probably isn’t the first destination that comes to mind for Britain-bound travelers. But it’s well worth visiting. Plus, if you’re seeking… Jayne Clark , July 7, 2016
15 Scenes from Newcastle, the Lake District and the English North After an encouraging first run, direct routes between Newark (EWR) and Newcastle, England (NCL) will reopen lines to the bucolic north of England next summer. Once again, one of Europe’s more underrated… Ian Livingston , October 16, 2015
Around the World with SPG Amex As you probably know by now, I’m an avid frequent traveler and points collector. I have as many credit cards as Chevy Chase’s character Fletch had IDs. Some I signed… Johnny Jet , September 2, 2015
In Flight on United’s New Route: Newark to Newcastle (and the Lake District) As has been written on this site, United Airlines is now operating direct flights from Newark (EWR) to Newcastle, England (NCL)—and will continue them through September 7, at least. Initially,… Ian Livingston , August 7, 2015
Reader Travel Tip of the Day: More London Airport Help More London Airport Help Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. Yesterday’s tip on getting to the airport in London drew a few… Johnny Jet , May 22, 2015
Travel Tip of the Day: How to Get from London to its Airports How to Get from London to its Airports I just returned from London, where I spent a quick but exciting 30 hours. One of the questions I always get about London from readers… Johnny Jet , May 21, 2015
30 Hours in London If you’ve been following along with my travels, then you know I had quite the European trip! I was away for 3.5 weeks and visited 11 countries (seven of them… Johnny Jet , May 19, 2015
How to Spend a Long Layover in London I’m an American expat based in West London, which isn’t far from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). A lot of flights from the US to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East… Julie Falconer , February 18, 2015
5 Fabulously Festive English Christmas Teas The ritual of sitting down to afternoon tea has graced the households of Brits for centuries, and has become a tradition recognized by many restaurants and hotels, too. Families around… Lauren McPhillips , December 10, 2014
Celebrate Thanksgiving Aboard British Airways Are you joining the tens of thousands of travelers who will be taking to the skies next week to visit friends and family for Thanksgiving? The start of the holiday… Johnny Jet , November 17, 2014
Reader Travel Tip of the Day: Heathrow Layover Made Easier Heathrow Layover Made Easier Each Friday, we’re featuring a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Richard R., who built on my… Johnny Jet , October 3, 2014
Long layover at Heathrow? Here’s how to kill the time Last month, my wife and I got invited to Southeast Asia thanks to Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, and British Airways. We had a dream trip and for those… Johnny Jet , September 30, 2014
My Weekend Trip to Glasgow, London and Wimbledon on British Airways My eyes almost popped out of their sockets when I received an invitation from British Airways to go to the U.K. for a long weekend. First stop was Glasgow for… Johnny Jet , July 2, 2014