Milan Linate Airport Will Be Closed for Three Months Starting July 27 Thinking of traveling to Milan this year? One of the city’s three international airports, Milan Linate (LIN), will be closed for renovations for a good chunk of late summer and… Johnny Jet , April 11, 2019
Wearing the Wrong Shoes in Cinque Terre Will Get You Fined Starting April 1 The five stunning cliffside towns (literally the “five lands”) of the Cinque Terre region—Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso—are among the biggest draws in Italy. Tourists come to eat, relax… Johnny Jet , March 21, 2019
7 Things to Do in Naples, Italy Naples, Italy. That beautiful, bustling ancient city by the sea. It’s one of the oldest continuously lived-in urban areas in the world as well as one of the most densely… Denise Soulam Banks , March 8, 2019
Travel Contests: Week of January 23, 2019 planeThis week’s travel contests include: Win a free flight and hotel Win a trip for two to Cancun from Southwest vacations Win an eight-day getaway to Italy Win a seven-night… Johnny Jet , January 23, 2019
Don’t Leave Your Valuables Exposed in a Security Bin Airport security can be a hassle, even with TSA PreCheck (though that helps). But don’t forget that in the process of placing your valuables in a security bin and meeting… Johnny Jet , January 9, 2019
“Rome Is Gross,” Says the New York Times and This Blog My dad’s parents were from Italy, and the first time I went to Rome (when I was in my mid-twenties) I fell in love. It was my favorite city in… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
5 Survival Tips for Driving (and Not Getting Your Car Stolen) in Italy Everyone loves Italy. I do, too. I’ve traveled there every year for over 40 years. I’ve lived there, I got married there once, I’ve worked there, and I have two… John Boulding , November 3, 2017
Travel Webcam of the Week: Venice, Italy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPbQcM4k1Ys Venice, Italy (youtube.com/watch?v=vPbQcM4k1Ys) One of the world’s most dreamt-about and romantic destinations has to be Venice, Italy. Thanks to this live Venice webcam of the Rialto Bridge streaming from… Johnny Jet , October 23, 2017
Italy Airport Strike on Oct 2, 2017 The U.K. government is warning their citizens that “on 2 October 2017, a 24 hour airport strike will affect airports across Italy. There are likely to be delays. More information… Johnny Jet , September 29, 2017
Travel Contests: Week of July 26, 2017 This week’s travel contests include: Win a trip to Rome Win a four-night Bahamian Disney cruise Win a five-night vacation for two people to New Zealand Win $1,500+ in outdoor… Johnny Jet , July 26, 2017
Travel Webcam of the Week: Amalfi Coast Beach Amalfi Coast beach (skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/italia/campania/salerno/spiaggia-positano.html) Arguably one of the most beautiful and romantic views in the world is from Positano, Italy, which is located on the Amalfi Coast. My grandparents come… Johnny Jet , July 24, 2017
This Italian Airport Has Changed Its Security Rules for Pesto “Pesto is Good.” That’s the name of a new initiative in Genoa, Italy (in Italian: Il Pesto e Buono) that’s making life easier and more delicious for visitors. As reported… Johnny Jet , July 12, 2017
The “Rule of 3s” for Eating in Rome Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Matthew, who follows up Monday’s tip on eating in Rome… Johnny Jet , June 16, 2017
Travel Webcam of the Week: Sardinia, Italy Sardinia, Italy (skylinewebcams.com/en/webcam/italia/sardegna/cagliari/porto-di-cagliari.html) I was quoted this week in The Wall Street Journal about ways to find cheap airfares. One of my notes was to look into buying two separate tickets… Johnny Jet , June 13, 2017
Don’t Eat or Drink Around Rome’s Historical Sites Most Italians would never think of eating on the streets or steps, but tourists trying to cram as much sightseeing into a day as possible do it all the time…. Johnny Jet , June 13, 2017
