John Parker

  • Can I Take Needles on a Plane? A Quick Guide for Travelers

    Can I Take Needles on a Plane? A Quick Guide for Travelers

    Traveling with needles might seem like a daunting task, especially given the strict security measures at airports. However, rest assured that it is indeed possible to take needles on a plane. Whether you require them for personal medical reasons or professional purposes, being aware of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) guidelines and airline-specific policies will…

  • The Ultimate Carry On Checklist for Long Flights

    The Ultimate Carry On Checklist for Long Flights

    Embarking on a long journey can be exciting, offering opportunities to experience new cultures, explore breathtaking landscapes, and make unforgettable memories. But anyone who’s ever traveled to far-flung places around the world knows that the flight itself can be a bit of a marathon. The secret to a smooth, comfortable journey starts well before you…

  • Does a Garment Bag Count as Carry-On? Here’s What You Need to Know

    Does a Garment Bag Count as Carry-On? Here’s What You Need to Know

    In this post, I will be addressing a common question among travelers: “Does a garment bag count as a carry-on item when flying?” This topic is especially relevant for those who frequently travel for business or special events and need to transport formal or professional attire. Airlines have different rules and regulations when it comes…

  • Can You Take Homemade Food Through Airport Security? A Quick Guide

    Can You Take Homemade Food Through Airport Security? A Quick Guide

    When traveling, you might wonder if you can take homemade food through airport security. Whether it’s a favorite snack or a packed meal for the journey, knowing the rules and regulations can save you from the disappointment of having to discard your culinary creations at the checkpoint. You’ll be pleased to know that you can…

  • Do Planes Fly Over The Pacific Ocean?

    Do Planes Fly Over The Pacific Ocean?

    Many people ask, why don’t planes fly over the Pacific? Actually, some do but the reason many do not may surprise you. In this post, you will find out that transpacific aviation is not quite as simple as it may seem as we explore the fascinating phenomenon of great circle routes – the shortest paths…

  • Swiss Airlines Review

    Swiss Airlines Review

    Swiss Airlines is known for its amazing service, region-inspired cuisine, and beautiful cabin design. As a member of the Star Alliance, travelers also have the opportunity to earn and redeem miles when flying with Swiss.  With a good reputation, Swiss Airlines is a first choice for many flying internationally. To help you decide whether Swiss…

  • Best Travel Accessories For Women

    Best Travel Accessories For Women

    You might think that there’s nothing worse than being en route to your vacation, when you suddenly start panicking, thinking that you’ve forgotten something – even when you planned ahead, made a list, and took your time packing everything. But there is something worse. When you are en route to your vacation, and you see…

  • What Does Flying Standby Mean?

    What Does Flying Standby Mean?

    Usually, when it comes to flying, a lot of us will purchase a ticket beforehand. However, for a while, it was a popular thing to fly by standby. Flying standby essentially means boarding a flight without making a reservation. Therefore, you are taking up an open seat when gate agents release any available seats at…

  • How Long Does It Take To Fly To Florida?

    How Long Does It Take To Fly To Florida?

    Planning a vacation or a short holiday can be extremely exciting. However, there are also lots of things that you will have to consider. As a result, it’s both incredibly fun and stressful to plan a holiday. One piece of information that you will need to know is how long the flight will take. This…