Why My Family Keeps Returning to Princess Cruises and What’s New for Europe in 2028 I’ve been fortunate to sail on more than three dozen cruises, and the cruise line I’ve sailed on the most is Princess Cruises. The Original Love Boat, yes, the hit… Johnny Jet , June 2, 2026
Warning: Don’t Fall For the Clear Cup Scam in Europe It’s truly crazy how many scams are out there these days. In fact, my head is spinning because there are so many to remember and to write about so I… Johnny Jet , June 7, 2025
Tourists squirted with squirt guns by anti-tourist protesters in Barcelona A few weeks ago, Jaume Collboni, the mayor of Barcelona, announced that the popular tourist city will ban apartment rentals to tourists by November 2028. That’s over 10,000 apartments that… Johnny Jet , July 8, 2024
Going to Europe or somewhere hot this summer? Pack a wearable or portable fan to beat the sweltering heat 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 , June 4, 2024
Things to do and places to see in Gibraltar according to the tourist board Last summer, we took our first family cruise. My wife and I had cruised dozens of times on a lot of different ships over the years but we’d never cruised… Johnny Jet , May 31, 2024
Traveling to a tourist hotspot this summer? Here’s what to wear to keep your valuables safe 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 , May 8, 2024
Romance, Wellness, History and More Await Travelers to the Croatian Island of Hvar A big thank you to Croatia Tourism, Hotel Riva Marina, Palace Elisabeth, and Maslina Resort for showcasing your restaurant and hotel highlights so we could provide this detailed review of… Melissa Curtin , February 15, 2024
10 Surprising Finds on a Trip to Prague I first visited Prague in 2004, returned in 2014, and again in 2023 to discover numerous surprising changes since my first visit to the City of a Hundred Spires. In… Melissa Curtin , January 22, 2024
Stay At Your Own King’s Landing In Dubrovnik, Croatia A big thanks to the Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik for hosting my stay so I could provide this detailed review of my experience. Arriving at Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik is like setting… Melissa Curtin , December 6, 2023
Hotel Review: The Regina Isabella Resort in Ischia, Italy A big thanks to the Regina Isabella Resort for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. If you’re following along with our epic trip… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2023
What It’s Like To Take the Fast Train From Rome to Naples, Italy If you’re following me on my epic summer family trip to Europe, then you know we flew from YYZ to Barcelona on Air Canada, then took a 7-day Princess Cruise… Johnny Jet , July 18, 2023
Should You Pay in US Dollars or Local Currency When Traveling Abroad? Here’s How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off More and more people are starting to head out on their much-anticipated summer vacations and if you’re one of them, make sure you read this money-saving tip before you go!… Johnny Jet , June 20, 2023
10 Things You Never Knew About Italy It’s been a while since I recorded a podcast but my dad was really sick and my head just wasn’t into it. I know he would want me to keep… Johnny Jet , May 27, 2023
4 Unique Places to Stay On Your 2023 European Vacation A big thanks to Maison Hotel Albar Pont Neuf in Paris, 25Hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino in Florence, Sofitel Rome Villa Borghese, and Villa Saletta in Tuscany for hosting our… Melissa Curtin , December 22, 2022
5 Romantic River Cruises Through Europe If you ask me, the best gift to get and to receive is the gift of travel. So this Valentine’s Day, skip the chocolates, perfume and jewelry and treat yourself… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2017