JohnnyJet

Father of 2. Travel Content Creator since 1995. 70+ Countries. Named “The Original Travel Influencer” by Forbes.

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JohnnyJet

02 May 2025, 03:24

Former California Highway Patrol Captain Charged With Abusive Sexual Contact With Flight Attendants on JetBlue Flight

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A former California Highway Patrol captain is facing serious federal charges after allegedly assaulting flight attendants during a JetBlue flight last month. Dennis Wally Woodbury, 49, of Azusa, was indicted... The post Former California Highway Patrol Captain Charged With Abusive Sexual Contact With Flight Attendants on JetBlue Flight appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

01 May 2025, 20:53

Chaos on American Airlines Flight as Passenger Is Thrown to the Floor in Wild Confrontation Over Flight Delay

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If you haven’t seen this viral video yet, brace yourself. A shocking scene unfolds on an American Airlines flight from São Paulo, Brazil to New York. Now, full disclosure: I... The post Chaos on American Airlines Flight as Passenger Is Thrown to the Floor in Wild Confrontation Over Flight Delay appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

30 Apr 2025, 21:12

Explore Another Side of Southern California: Sunny and Bucolic Conejo Valley

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Thanks to Visit Conejo Valley for sponsoring my trip so I could write this detailed review of my experience. Just a 30-minute drive from Malibu and less than an hour... The post Explore Another Side of Southern California: Sunny and Bucolic Conejo Valley appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

30 Apr 2025, 19:20

REAL ID Deadline One Week Away: Here Are Other Acceptable Forms of Identification

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It may seem like I've been harping on this for months, but the REAL ID deadline is just a week away! I have a bad feeling that many Americans will... The post REAL ID Deadline One Week Away: Here Are Other Acceptable Forms of Identification appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

29 Apr 2025, 21:25

American Airlines Overhauls Boarding Process: What You Need to Know Starting May 1

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Thirty years ago, I always tried to be the last person to board a plane. I wanted to spend the least amount of time possible on the tarmac (I used... The post American Airlines Overhauls Boarding Process: What You Need to Know Starting May 1 appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

29 Apr 2025, 14:50

‘Everyone Makes Fun of Me For How I Pack’: Data Scientist Shares Genius Packing List That Even Impresses Google

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I’m an organized packer. I think I can confidently say that. I start packing well in advance of any trip, never leave it until the last minute and do everything... The post ‘Everyone Makes Fun of Me For How I Pack’: Data Scientist Shares Genius Packing List That Even Impresses Google appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

28 Apr 2025, 19:58

Watch: Passengers Hold Up Collapsing Ceiling on Delta Flight from Atlanta to Chicago

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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... The post Watch: Passengers Hold Up Collapsing Ceiling on Delta Flight from Atlanta to Chicago appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

28 Apr 2025, 19:18

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Around 12:30 p.m. local time on April 28, major power outages were reported across Spain, Portugal, Andorra and parts of France and Belgium. The outages have severely disrupted trains, airports,... The post What a Mess: Spain and Portugal Blackout Halts Travel and Cuts Power appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

27 Apr 2025, 16:02

How I Fixed My Kenmore Washer Door Latch After Weeks of Frustration (Without Hiring a Repairman)

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A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned in my travel tip newsletter that I was dealing with some washing machine drama and promised to write a detailed post once it... The post How I Fixed My Kenmore Washer Door Latch After Weeks of Frustration (Without Hiring a Repairman) appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

26 Apr 2025, 22:01

11 Small Town Stays to Inspire Your Next California Road Trip

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Hit the open road, escape city life and settle into a scenic small town, where it’s easy to unwind and fall in love with California’s laid-back charm. Get a taste... The post 11 Small Town Stays to Inspire Your Next California Road Trip appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

26 Apr 2025, 16:15

Is Your Hotel Scamming You? How to Spot This Hidden Room Service Fee

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One thing that irks me about staying in hotels is how they always seem to try and sucker you. First, it started with outrageously overpriced phone calls but then technology... The post Is Your Hotel Scamming You? How to Spot This Hidden Room Service Fee appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

25 Apr 2025, 20:55

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My thanks to Variety Cruises for hosting this trip so I could write this detailed review of my experience. It’s late afternoon in the dusty market town of Kuntaur on... The post Cruise Into the Heart of West Africa appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

25 Apr 2025, 20:33

Trip Report: Flying From Honolulu to L.A. on American Airlines

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Yesterday, TSA officers screened 2,757,802 passengers at airport checkpoints nationwide, and we were among them as we flew from Honolulu to Los Angeles on American Airlines. Here's what our trip... The post Trip Report: Flying From Honolulu to L.A. on American Airlines appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

25 Apr 2025, 19:33

Is It Acceptable to Ask Your Seatmate to Turn Off Their Overhead Light?

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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... The post Is It Acceptable to Ask Your Seatmate to Turn Off Their Overhead Light? appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

25 Apr 2025, 16:09

How to get a delicious acai bowl in Waikiki without waiting in line

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Waikiki is one of the most popular vacation spots in the world, and I know that a lot of our readers go or have gone there. I’m fortunate to visit... The post How to get a delicious acai bowl in Waikiki without waiting in line appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

25 Apr 2025, 13:38

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There is a lot to like about the Capital One Venture Card, including the perks that exemplify why this card is so popular. The post Capital One Venture Rewards review ($250 travel credit + 75,000 miles) appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

24 Apr 2025, 18:12

Can I Use My Driver’s License As a Real ID?

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I've written about Real ID multiple times but it's getting down to crunch time and it looks like the Federal Government isn't going to blink like they have in the... The post Can I Use My Driver’s License As a Real ID? appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

23 Apr 2025, 18:43

The Sloomoo Institute Launches Sloomooversity, An Immersive Slime Experience Kids Will Love

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Our thanks to the Sloomoo Institute for hosting us so we could write this detailed review of our experience. Last year, my kids were invited to check out a sneak... The post The Sloomoo Institute Launches Sloomooversity, An Immersive Slime Experience Kids Will Love appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

23 Apr 2025, 15:34

Don’t Waste Your Precious Vacation Time Waiting in Long Lines – Here’s How To Avoid Them

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There’s one thing I really don’t like and that’s standing in lines … and I know you probably feel the same way. That’s why I learned from an early age... The post Don't Waste Your Precious Vacation Time Waiting in Long Lines – Here's How To Avoid Them appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

23 Apr 2025, 12:30

Citi Strata Premier Card review (60,000 points bonus)

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The Citi Strata Premier is a great travel credit card option thanks to point-earning abilities on travel (including gas), restaurants, and entertainment. The post Citi Strata Premier Card review (60,000 points bonus) appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

23 Apr 2025, 09:27

Being an Honorary Duckmaster at The Peabody Memphis

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This has to be one of the most brilliant hotel marketing concepts of all time and one of my career highlights. General Manager Frank Schutt created The Peabody Duck March... The post Being an Honorary Duckmaster at The Peabody Memphis appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

22 Apr 2025, 18:25

Airline Insecticide Spraying Practices Could Be Dangerous for Sensitive Passengers: Here’s What You Need to Know

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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... The post Airline Insecticide Spraying Practices Could Be Dangerous for Sensitive Passengers: Here’s What You Need to Know appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

21 Apr 2025, 18:19

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s Bag (Including $3,000 in Cash) Stolen from DC Restaurant

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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... The post Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s Bag (Including $3,000 in Cash) Stolen from DC Restaurant appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

21 Apr 2025, 17:44

Hawaiian Airlines Switches to a New Terminal at LAX

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Beginning tomorrow (April 22), Hawaiian Airlines will relocate its operations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) from the Tom Bradley International Terminal (Terminal B or TBIT) to Terminal 6. LAX... The post Hawaiian Airlines Switches to a New Terminal at LAX appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

21 Apr 2025, 17:19

Delta Passengers Evacuate By Slides at Orlando International Airport After Engine Ignites on Tarmac

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A disturbing scene unfolded at Orlando International Airport when flames were seen shooting from the tailpipe of a Delta Air Lines aircraft. The widebody Airbus A330, scheduled to fly to... The post Delta Passengers Evacuate By Slides at Orlando International Airport After Engine Ignites on Tarmac appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

19 Apr 2025, 18:06

Hawaii Makes Landing Procedure Easier For Visitors With New Digital Declaration Forms

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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... The post Hawaii Makes Landing Procedure Easier For Visitors With New Digital Declaration Forms appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

17 Apr 2025, 10:41

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No matter where you live or what time of year it is, it’s important to be prepared for any emergency situation. Here in California, there’s always the threat of earthquakes.... The post Traveling to the West Coast? This App Warns Users Before an Earthquake Hits appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

16 Apr 2025, 19:14

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A couple of years ago, I was watching the Little League World Series, which takes place every August in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania (the 2025 tournament is scheduled for August 13–24).... The post The Savannah Bananas Are the Wildest Show in Baseball—and Your Family’s Next Favorite Travel Experience appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

16 Apr 2025, 18:34

The One Packing Tip Too Many People Overlook (But Shouldn’t)

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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... The post The One Packing Tip Too Many People Overlook (But Shouldn’t) appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

16 Apr 2025, 17:02

Our Fun Day Trip to Tangalooma Island Resort on Moreton Island

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Our thanks to Visit Brisbane for hosting our trip so we could write this detailed review of our experience. This post contains references to products from one or more of... The post Our Fun Day Trip to Tangalooma Island Resort on Moreton Island appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

15 Apr 2025, 21:30

Watch: Elephants at San Diego Safari Park Form Protective Circle Around Calves During Earthquake

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Yesterday, I mentioned in my newsletter that Southern California had just experienced a 5.2-magnitude earthquake. My wife and I both received a push notification with an advance warning that read:... The post Watch: Elephants at San Diego Safari Park Form Protective Circle Around Calves During Earthquake appeared first on Johnny Jet.

JohnnyJet

15 Apr 2025, 18:58

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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... The post How to Keep Your Luggage Safe When Traveling by Train or Bus appeared first on Johnny Jet.