Escaping the Storm: NYC to LAX Trip Report With Upgrades, Subway and Shuttle Tips If you’re following along with my travels this week, this is the final installment. Here are the first three reports: Trip Report: Flying United 787 from LAX to Newark Uber… Johnny Jet , January 25, 2026
‘This is how horror movies start’: Video of New York City subway shows why you should never lean against a train door If you’ve ever ridden a subway or train, I’m sure you’ve seen the signs or heard the announcements that warn passengers not to lean against the doors. I’m guilty of… Johnny Jet , September 18, 2024
My Somewhat Freakish Travel Habit Might Just Save Your Life Back in 2021, a disturbing surveillance video was captured at the 14th Street (Union Square) subway station in New York City. A 24-year-old man is seen pushing an innocent 40-year-old… Johnny Jet , May 14, 2023
4 Things Bradley Cooper Did Wrong Before NYC Subway Knifepoint Hold Up Bradley Cooper, actor, filmmaker, ex-lacrosse player and former travel show TV host (I only threw those last two in because they’re not widely known and I, too, played lax in… Johnny Jet , November 29, 2021
Update Your Google Maps App To Find Out How Crowded The Subway Is In January 2020, I flew to New York City to attend a large travel conference. There was news of a mysterious virus in China but didn’t think too much of… Johnny Jet , October 16, 2021
5 Places an Infectious Diseases Doctor Begs You Not To Go Unfortunately, people aren’t listening to health experts about staying home for Thanksgiving. This weekend saw the largest increase in travelers since early March, when the pandemic began. On Friday, TSA… Johnny Jet , November 23, 2020
Video: Woman’s Selfie Photoshoot on the NYC Subway Anytime you ride the NYC subway, there’s a good chance you’ll see scenes and characters that would make people do double-takes anywhere else. If you’ve spent time on the NYC… Johnny Jet , August 27, 2019
This Will Make You Think Twice About Sliding Down an Escalator I must admit that every time that I go down one the Tube’s long escalators in London I dream of sliding down the middle rail. I’m sure plenty of others… Johnny Jet , December 27, 2017
Stop the “Manspreading,” Say Madrid, NYC and Other Cities The first time I heard the term “manspreading” was a week or two ago on social media. For those who don’t know, “manspreading” is just what it sounds like: when… Johnny Jet , June 20, 2017
