Why Hotel Loyalty Isn’t As Important As It Used To Be Being able to get room upgrades, free WiFi, and more points for hotel stays are some of the reasons hotel loyalty programs are good. However, is it best? Josh Patoka , January 2, 2024
VIDEO: The Travel Hack Hotels Don’t Want Guests to Know About Regardless what time of year you’re traveling, hotel rooms can often feel hot and stuffy. If you find yourself in a hotel room that you just can’t make cold enough… Johnny Jet , December 15, 2023
Exciting World of Hyatt Milestone Rewards Redemptions in 2024 If you ask any road warrior which hotel chain has the best rewards program, chances are they’re going tell you Hyatt. Many will tell you that Hyatt Hotels has been… Johnny Jet , November 30, 2023
Hotel Review: Miami International Airport Hotel 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 , November 26, 2023
How Much I Tip Hotel Housekeepers and My Trick to Make Sure They Get It It never dawned on me to write a post about tipping hotel housekeepers until I received a tweet from a reader asking: “@JohnnyJet Johnny, do you leave a cash gratuity… Johnny Jet , September 23, 2023
Oceanview vs Oceanfront: Don’t Get Confused By the Difference When booking a hotel or vacation rental, there are lots of factors to consider but make sure that you’re reading the website or marketing materials clearly before you make any… Johnny Jet , September 22, 2023
Rejuvenate at a Memorable Hotel in Mexico’s Riviera Maya Rejuvenate your spirit in a Zen resort along Mexico’s Riviera Maya. The Yucatan awaits – where understated luxury is a way of life. Here are four hotels to heat up… Melissa Curtin , September 22, 2023
How to Enjoy Great Hotel Pools Without Booking a Room (or Jumping the Fence) On a family trip to San Diego, my family and I stayed at a really cool hotel called Town and Country (read our hotel review here). One of the highlights… Johnny Jet , May 25, 2023
Pay It Forward: The Trick To Ensuring The Next Guest Gets Clean Sheets at a Hotel or Vacation Rental I recently wrote a tip about how much to tip housekeeping and how to make sure they actually get it. It turned out to be a fairly popular post and… Johnny Jet , May 3, 2023
Don’t Make This Common Mistake When Searching For Hotels When making travel plans, there are lots of arrangements to make and all kinds of things you may find yourself booking, from flights and hotel rooms to transportation, tours and… Johnny Jet , March 27, 2023
The Top New Hotels Opening in 2023 Are in Some of the World’s Hottest Destinations If travel tops your list of things to do in 2023, then this list of 2023’s top new hotel openings across the globe (all found in some of the world’s… Natalie DiScala , February 28, 2023
Hotel Review: Ka’anapali Beach Hotel in Maui A big thanks to Ka’anapali Beach Hotel for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. “Low key” and “old school” were the main reasons… Johnny Jet , January 15, 2023
The 5 Questions You Should Always Ask Hotel Front Desk Agents Checking into a hotel anytime soon? Before you do, consider what things might annoy you and try to avoid them before you even get to your room. These are the… Johnny Jet , January 13, 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
Shocking Hidden Camera Video Will Make You Think Twice About Having Your Hotel Room Cleaned I’ve stayed in hundreds, if not thousands, of hotels around the world. I’ve written dozens of tips about my experiences, ranging from hotel safety to how much to tip hotel… Johnny Jet , November 14, 2022