Is this site real? Are YOU real? What’s the catch? I get asked those questions all the time and I’d be an idiot if I didn’t think you’ve wondered the same. It’s really simple. The trips I find are so cheap – the airl…

SAN > Osaka, Japan: $588 round-trip- Sep-Nov (Including Fall Break)
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.

SAN > Auckland, New Zealand: $887 round-trip- Oct-Dec
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…
A rarely known hack that can pay for a vacation (or three) per year
As you (hopefully) know from reading my blog, I’m a big advocate of using frequent flyer points any time you have to go somewhere that is going to cost more than the prices I share on Just Get Out Of Town. I’ve used frequent flyer points to…

SNA > Riga, Latvia: $604 round-trip- Aug-Oct
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…

SNA > Amman, Jordan: $882 round-trip- May-Jul (Including Summer Break)
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…

SNA > Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: $897 round-trip- Oct-Dec
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…

SAN > Vienna, Austria: $737 round-trip- Oct-Dec (Including Thanksgiving)
* There only appear to be a few seats at this price and availability is spotty. It will take a…

SAN > Sao Paulo, Brazil: $960 round-trip- May-Jul (Including Summer Break)
* There only appear to be a few seats at this price and availability is spotty. It will take a…
Mother & son fly to Belize for $320 to get SCUBA certified
I recently got this video from a Mother about a recent trip to Belize. She and her son flew there for $320 round-trip to celebrate their birthdays and got SCUBA certified. In the spirit of Mother’s day, I thought it would be appropriate that I sh…

SAN > Brisbane, Australia: $896 round-trip- Feb-Apr (Including Spring Break)
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.

SNA > Casablanca, Morocco: $718 round-trip- Nov-Jan
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…

SNA > Belgrade, Serbia: $652 round-trip- Oct-Dec
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…

SAN > Sydney, Australia: $843 round-trip- Oct-Dec
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.

SNA > Dubai, United Arab Emirates: $868 round-trip- Nov-Jan
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.
Meet Brooke – Our Senior Support Rep
Hi There, I’m Brooke and I’m the newest member of the Just Get Out Of Town team (abbreviated JGOOT)! I help Joel keep on top of correspondence with his blog subscribers, so if you reply to an email from us, it will probably be me who will be hel…
Players, Spotters, Whales & winnings they make movies about
In the blackjack world, there are 3 types of people at the tables: Players, Spotters & Whales. Players Players make up 99% of the people at the tables. Some win a few hundred bucks, some lose and console in the fact that at least they got free drin…
Can I pick my own dates?
For every time I get this question, I’m sure there are 1000 more subscribers wondering the same thing, so I’ll just post my response here. Hi Noah, It’s closer to the latter. I share the 100 to 150 deals a month with my premium subscr…
Can I pick my own dates?
For every time I get this question, I’m sure there are 1000 more subscribers wondering the same thing, so I’ll just post my response here. Hi Noah, It’s closer to the latter. I share the 100 to 150 deals a month with my premium subscr…

SAN > Shanghai, China: $384 round-trip- Sep-Nov
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.
“No way these fares are real.”
Whether via email, public comments, a personal conversation, or comments on Facebook or my blog, I get the exact same objection multiple times a day. Here is my response to a “No way. I checked and it’s not on sale.” public comment o…

SNA > Riga, Latvia: $660 round-trip- Sep-Nov (Including Fall Break)
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…

SAN > Shanghai, China: $384 round-trip- Sep-Nov
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.
Don’t look for deals on cruises. Do this instead:
Here is my response whenever I get asked if I have deals on cruises. Thanks for reaching out. I solely focus on flights for one reason: You can get a FREE cruise, and it doesn’t much matter if that locks you into specific dates that require you…

SAN > Sydney, Australia: $779 round-trip- Oct-Dec
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.
“Best $100 I’ve ever spent on travel”
Everyone loves JGOOT. Doctors, lawyers, firefighters, entrepreneurs, millennials, retirees, teachers… Even travel agents! Here is a testimonial from an attorney who recently upgraded to our premium annual subscription. Want to try our premium tr…

SAN > Panama City, Panama: $440 round-trip- Apr-Jun
* This is a “fare dump” with a few alternate dates available.

SNA > Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: $1027 round-trip- Sep-Nov
* There only appear to be a few seats at this price and availability is spotty. It will take a…
You don’t need my services
I woke up to 9 emails this morning asking what deals I know of to a specific place at a specific time. Unfortunately, I’m not a travel agent and as much as I’d like to get their business, upgrading to my premium trip-alert service would be …

SNA > Barcelona, Spain: $360 round-trip- Sep-Nov (Including Fall Break)
* There only appear to be a few seats at this price and availability is spotty. It will take a…

SNA > Munich, Germany: $860 round-trip- Nov-Jan
* There only appear to be a few seats at this price and availability is spotty. It will take a…

SNA > Phnom Penh, Cambodia: $618 round-trip- Sep-Nov
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…
Jerry West’s trick to getting business class flights for 1/2 to 1/3 of what people paid for their coach seat
Jerry West is a master negotiator, seasoned Europe traveler, and JGOOT premium subscriber. In this video, we chat about how he put a combination of his JGOOT subscription and his negotiation skills to work to score two different business class flights …

SAN > Shanghai, China: $390 round-trip- Aug-Oct
* This is an airline sale that is time-sensitive. Plenty of alternate dates (even in other months), but you’ll need…
“I’ll have a cheeseburger with no cheese”
“I’ll have a cheeseburger with no cheese.” If you were sitting next to someone who ordered that, wouldn’t you feel COMPELLED to tell them they’re paying too much? Sadly, I have that same feeling several dozen times a week….
“I’ll have a cheeseburger with no cheese”
“I’ll have a cheeseburger with no cheese.” If you were sitting next to someone who ordered that, wouldn’t you feel COMPELLED to tell them they’re paying too much? Sadly, I have that same feeling several dozen times a week….
Meet Dante – Travel App Expert
Dante in the video below is pretty well-traveled. For years, he’s used the Hopper app, Airfare Watchdog, Travelzoo, Kayak Explorer, Google’s Fare Watcher, etc. When he found out I was at a travel expo in his area, he drove an hour to grill …
Planning a trip to Hawaii
Yesterday, a premium subscriber called with a question about the best way to plan his Hawaii trip. Since it was going to be a long/involved conversation, he agreed to do it on camera so others could “listen in” too. It turned out to be a pr…
Tonight’s Oscars, “A Star Is Born”, and an unexpected reaction
Last night, in hopes of cramming one last Oscar nominated movie in before tonight’s award ceremony, my lovely wife Michelle rented “A Star Is Born” for us to watch. After a long day skiing (and a 4 hour drive back due to a 2-hour road…
JGOOT Subscriber story: “Flights so cheap we got to bring the grandparents!”
Nikki Sandschaper and her husband are both school teachers – which might seem great for vacations, but considering the only time teachers can travel is during peak seasons, that can get pricey quick. In this interview we talked about one of their…