The Craziest Thing You’ve Ever Seen on a Texas Highway I don’t know if this video is the craziest thing I’ve ever seen on a highway or the funniest. I suppose it’s both. I live in Southern California so I’ve… Johnny Jet , March 29, 2024
Wild Video: The Craziest Thing You’ve Ever Seen on a California Freeway … And That’s Saying Something I’ve been living in Los Angeles for over three decades and I’ve seen a lot of crazy stuff – especially on the freeways. However, what took place recently on the… Johnny Jet , November 4, 2022
My Tip for Anyone Planning to Fly, Boat or Drive in Heavy Fog Today in Los Angeles, at 10am local time, the Staples Center will host a memorial service for Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna. Like many people, I’ve gotten to thinking… Johnny Jet , February 24, 2020
These Are the Worst Days and Times to Drive This Christmas Travel Season Just weeks after the busiest Thanksgiving travel season in history, the hectic Christmas travel season is nearly upon us. And guess what? This Christmas travel season is expected to be… Johnny Jet , December 19, 2019
Does South Florida Have the Worst Drivers in the U.S.? This story was first posted on November 19, 2012. It was updated on April 17, 2019. When I arrived at the St. Regis Bal Harbour I posted a comment on… Johnny Jet , April 17, 2019
Beware of Static Electricity When You’re Pumping Gas I was pumping gas recently when I noticed the warning above posted at the gas station. Apparently, static electricity can, according to Snopes, “touch off refueling fires at gas stations.”… Johnny Jet , January 28, 2019
Keep a Digital Copy of Your Insurance Card on Your Phone In an interesting story about the future of driver’s licenses in America (following Louisiana making electronic driver’s licenses available), author Jenni Bergal writes that “Only one state – New Mexico –… Johnny Jet , December 19, 2018
Why I Always Keep Cash With Me When I Drive These days I pay for pretty much everything with one of my credit cards (which charge no foreign transaction fees). That means I carry very little cash, even when I… Johnny Jet , December 12, 2018
When You Should Wake a Sleeping Baby TODAY ran a difficult but important segment recently, sharing the heartbreaking story of Lisa Smith’s 17-month-old daughter. Little Mia fell asleep in her carseat after an outing with her caregiver… Johnny Jet , November 7, 2018
Call the Rental Car Company Before Paying a Ticket Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Jo-Anne R., who says: “We got a ticket for parking illegally… Johnny Jet , August 31, 2018
How to Survive a Speeding Ticket Today’s tip, like yesterday’s and Monday’s, comes from a wildly informative Reader’s Digest story. It concerns “how to survive a speeding ticket,” in the words of the story. The dos and… Johnny Jet , July 25, 2018
The Worst Times to Drive Today in Major American Cities A record 39.7 million Americans are planning a Fourth of July road trip (defined as travel of 50 miles or more) this year, according to AAA. Many of those trips… Johnny Jet , July 3, 2018
Fill Up Your Rental Car Before You Get to the Airport Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Ray C., who adds to the recent string of rental… Johnny Jet , June 1, 2018
What’s the Cheapest Day to Buy Gas This Summer? Have you noticed gas prices going up? I have, too, and just in time for the summer holiday (snicker). Well, consumer advocate Clark Howard recently published a story (written by… Johnny Jet , May 21, 2018
You Don’t Always Have to Rent a Car From the Airport Location Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Tim M., who adds to last week’s reader tip by… Johnny Jet , May 18, 2018