Alert: Don’t Fall For This Scam at Airports There’s nothing new about New York City’s illegal taxi drivers milling around the exit doors at JFK, trying to solicit business. However, these days, they’ve upped their game so things… Johnny Jet , February 2, 2024
The Best Credit Cards for Uber and Lyft To Use in 2024 Do you use ridesharing apps often? If so, these best credit cards for Uber and Lyft can save you money. You may even get free ride credits. Josh Patoka , January 11, 2024
10 Uber Tips That Will Totally Improve Your Next Experience I’ve been a huge fan of Uber since the first time I took the ride service over a decade ago. In fact, I’ve taken over 500 Ubers in over a… Johnny Jet , September 13, 2023
The Taxi App You Need to Download When Traveling In Europe If you watched my YouTube interview, listened to my podcast or read my post about 10 Things You Never Knew About Italy, then you may have caught this valuable information… Johnny Jet , July 5, 2023
Make Sure You Don’t Go to the Wrong House Rental or Jump in the Wrong Car When you travel to a new place, directions can be confusing and even disorienting depending on where you’re going or how tired you are. Heck, there have been times when… Johnny Jet , April 20, 2023
The Trick to Getting Out of LAX and Other Airports During Rideshare Shortage I’ve heard from multiple readers that there are really long wait times for Ubers and Lyfts at LAX and at other destinations around the country. And if the wait times… Johnny Jet , July 15, 2021
Uber Reserve Lets Riders Book 30 Days in Advance and Pick a Favorite Driver When I was traveling a lot last year, I used Blacklane for my car services (full disclosure: I was a brand ambassador with them). What I love about Blacklane is… Johnny Jet , November 12, 2020
There’s a New Pickup Area at LAX for Passengers Taking Ubers, Lyfts and Taxis Editor’s note: See the update below. Starting tomorrow—Tuesday, October 29—a new taxi and rideshare policy at LAX will prohibit taxis, Ubers, Lyfts, and Opolis from picking up passengers at their… Johnny Jet , October 28, 2019
(Expired) The All-New Uber Credit Card from Barclays 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 Editorial , August 25, 2019
How to Get Around by Car in Paris in 8 Tips This is a sponsored post. Back in 2015, we featured an early version of RideGuru as our Travel Website of the Week. At the time, you could use RideGuru to… Team Johnny Jet , April 30, 2019
Another Tip for When the Taxi Driver Is Sick Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Anthony, who weighed in after reading my tip about sick… Johnny Jet , August 17, 2018
Open the Window When the Taxi Driver is Sick Whenever I jump in an Uber, Lyft or taxi, one of the first things I do is look to see if the driver is sick. If they’re visibly unwell (it’s… Johnny Jet , August 15, 2018
My Trick for Getting Ubers at LAX in Less Time Uber/Lyft (either one) is by far my favorite way to get to and from LAX (besides a ride from a loved one). But both rideshare apps sometimes drive me crazy,… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2018
How to Get Around Southeast Asia Using a Ride-Sharing App I was almost in Southeast Asia this week to take a ride on Singapore Airlines’s new 787-10 (here’s my review of the plane). You can bet that if I was… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2018
When Taking a Taxi, Always Get an Official Receipt Recently, two Miami tourists were charged more than $700 (plus tip) for a taxi ride from hell. And sadly, they aren’t the only victims of scummy drivers, according to the… Johnny Jet , February 13, 2018