Fast or Slow Ferry to Ischia, Italy? You Might Be Surprised If you’re following along with our trip to Europe, let me bring you up to speed: First we flew from Toronto to Barcelona, then sailed for seven days on the… Johnny Jet , July 24, 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
48 Hours in Rome and Our Stay at the Rose Garden Palace Hotel If you’re following along on our epic European trip, then you know that our next stop is Rome, Italy … or as the locals call it, Roma, Italia! As I… Johnny Jet , July 12, 2023
GOOD NEWS: The Tourist Who Carved Names Into the Colosseum’s Walls in Rome Has Been Identified Did you hear about the man who carved his name into the walls of the Colosseum in Rome last week? RELATED: The 30 Best Souvenirs I Brought Home From My… Johnny Jet , June 30, 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
5 Reasons To Add Truffle Hunting In Tuscany To Your Travel List A big thanks to Villa Saletta for hosting our stay so we could provide this detailed review of our experience. “Bravo Giotto, Bravo!” exclaimed Andrea, the Italian quarryman carrying a… Melissa Curtin , March 4, 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
PHOTO TOUR: The Real ‘White Lotus’ Hotel in Sicily Will Top Your 2023 Bucket List When the first season of HBO’s The White Lotus first premiered last year, I (like pretty much everyone else) was instantly hooked. In addition to the incredible cast of characters… Natalie DiScala , December 13, 2022
You Can’t Use the Overhead Bins on Many Flights to/From Italy Thanks to COVID-19 and a new provision from ENAC (Italy’s aviation authority), most flights to and from Italy are no longer permitting passengers to store bags in the overhead bins…. Johnny Jet , July 8, 2020
VIDEO: 39 Travel Questions with Kathy McCabe, Host of Dream of Italy Check out the video above or listen to the Johnny Jet Travel Podcast for our whole conversation and below for her abbreviated answers and please subscribe to my YouTube Channel!… Johnny Jet , May 23, 2020
How to Sail the Croatian Coast in Style This is a sponsored post. I’ve written before about how much I love the water. In part because I grew up near it (in Norwalk, Connecticut), I like to spend… Johnny Jet , January 6, 2020
Agritourismos in Trento: Local Flavors Served with Dazzling Mountain Views in Italy’s Northeast Corner “It’s not like here,” I was told, during a visit to Lazio, just south of Rome. “It’s much different than the rest of Italy,” I visited the far northeastern corner… Max Hartshorne , November 4, 2019
Video: Thieves Stealing from Passengers at Rome Airport Earlier in October, police in Italy released a video on Twitter (below) showing a gang of thieves in action. Their victims? Passengers at Rome Fiumicino airport. As reported by The… Johnny Jet , October 23, 2019
A Ban on Single-Use Plastics Goes Into Effect on Capri This Week Starting tomorrow (Wednesday, May 15), the Italian island of Capri will be issuing fines of up to €500 (~$560 USD via xe.com) to anyone caught violating a new ban on… Johnny Jet , May 14, 2019
Video: Adam Sandler Sells Realistic Italian Vacations on SNL Maybe the best sketch on SNL this past weekend was the one above, a mock low-budget commercial for trips to Italy with “Romano Tours.” Host Adam Sandler plays Joe Romano… Johnny Jet , May 8, 2019
