[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=” custom_class=”] Today, my Mom & Dad are celebrating their 51 year anniversary in Greece. But not…
Thanksgiving musings
It’s the end of the day on Thanksgiving. Our friends & family have left & the dishes are done. Today,…
“I wish I could travel like you”
Every time my wife & I get together with friends, they comment on our most recent Facebook travel pictures saying…
How do I book a trip?
Want to book one of the trips I send you? All trips I share with you can be booked through…
Wondering what this charge is for?
If you’re reading this, it’s probably because you don’t recognize the charge on your credit card statement. JustGetOutOfTown.com (JGOOT) is…
The 60 second method to finding amazing travel deals
Remember that scene from Karate Kid where the culmination of all of Daniel’s “karate training” comes together? Everything he knew about…
JGOOT rule number 3: You MUST be flexible
As you hopefully know by now, there are 3 simple rules to “The JGOOT Way” of travel. ALWAYS have at…
Nothing like bumping an airline employee from the plane
Every once in a while, I get an email or Facebook message from an irate Airline employee saying they’re in…
Travelocity did to Travel Agents what Wal-Mart did to Mom & Pop Stores
Let’s talk about travel agent commissions. Travel agents get 0% to help you book a domestic flight. (But they usually…
Traveling affordably (with no math involved)
In case you didn’t know it. I’m a numbers guy. My co-author and I wrote a book about cracking Google’s…
Coming to you from the future
Hey. I know this is weird, but this is the future you, and I just got in a time-machine. I’m…
That feeling when you’re driving and you see a radar gun pointing at you
Have you ever been driving down the highway and have your heart skip a beat when you see a police…
Formula for a cheap vacation AND free babysitters
Need a quick getaway without the kids, but don’t have family in town to help watch them? This little trick…
My visit to Puerto Vallarta, MX
Although Puerto Vallarta wasn’t high on our list, when you can get $86 flights and a nearly free place to…
Free pair of shoes from Nordstrom’s! What would you choose???
Let’s say you got a coupon from Nordstrom’s good for any pair of shoes in their store. You’ve been needing…