What the CDC Wants You to Know If You Plan on Traveling This Summer Traveling—and flying especially—isn’t in the cards for most people right now, my family included. But over the summer, if and as things continue to open up, many people will be… Johnny Jet , May 27, 2020
What the CDC Wants You to Know Before Swimming in a Pool This Summer Today is Memorial Day, which means it’s unofficially summer in the U.S.A.! For those residing outside the United States, Memorial Day weekend has always been the unofficial start to summer…. Johnny Jet , May 25, 2020
How to Avoid Travel Disruptions This Summer Amid American Airlines’s Issues Scott McCartney of the Wall Street Journal recently wrote a very informative article (available without a subscription here via MSN.com) on how bad American Airlines’s on-time performance has been this… Johnny Jet , July 11, 2019
Americans Will Spend a Record $101.7 Billion on Travel This Summer Americans may be taking shorter vacations than ever, but they’re also spending more on travel. According to a new study by Allianz Global Assistance, U.S. citizens are expected to spend… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2019
Disney Is Offering Teachers Discounted Hotel Stays This Summer Are you a teacher? Do you know a teacher? This summer—now through September 3—Disney is offering teachers discounted stays at seven hotels at Walt Disney World in Florida. Per TravelPulse,… Johnny Jet , June 10, 2019
Good News: It’s Not Too Late to Book Summer Travel Deals 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… Josh Patoka , June 4, 2019
Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning With summer coming, you and/or people you love may be spending more time around the water. Today’s tip, in the summer spirit, is all about water safety. Did you know… Johnny Jet , May 15, 2019
This Week Is the Best Week to Purchase Memorial Day Weekend Flights With the summer holiday season ahead, the team at Hipmunk has used its mountains of flight booking data to map the best times to book travel on the holiday weekends… Johnny Jet , April 23, 2019
How to Repel Mosquitos and Treat Mosquito Bites This Summer The weather is warming (slowly, in places like New York), and that means many around the country are looking ahead at mosquito season. To help you fight back, Mosquito Squad,… Johnny Jet , April 18, 2019
How to Rent a Pool Near You by the Hour I’ve written before about how there seems to be an app for anything you can think of. Well, you can add another one to that list. Swimply is an online… Johnny Jet , November 6, 2018
Video: Is This the World’s Sickest Waterslide? A waterpark-goer recently captured video of a lady flying wildly in the air at a park called at El Vergel in Tijuana, Mexico. The ride she soars off has to… Johnny Jet , August 28, 2018
How to Avoid Having to Gate Check Your Bag on a Regional Jet Today’s tip follows yesterday’s on regional jets and why I don’t like to board them early in the summer. As I wrote then, I don’t worry as much about the… Johnny Jet , July 10, 2018
Why You Shouldn’t Board Regional Jets First in the Summer I’m not a big fan of regional jets because they’re small, tight and hot in the summer. Unfortunately, there are times when you have no choice but to fly them—like… Johnny Jet , July 9, 2018
8 Things to Do in Reno This Summer Although many people associate Reno, Nevada, with casinos and gambling, there’s actually much more to do in this vibrant Nevada town and surrounding region than just feeding coins into a… Carri Wilbanks , June 26, 2018
The Top European Destinations for Americans This Summer Summer is here, and that means Americans of all stripes are gearing up to travel. Many will visit Europe, to which airfares are as low as they’ve ever been. With… Johnny Jet , May 24, 2018