• First Class vs. Business Class

    Posted on March 9, 2014 by in MJST Prep School

    The distinction between first and business class seems to have blurred over the past few years making consumers question if there really is a difference. Priority boarding, dedicated TSA lines and check in are standard for both first and business class. But what differs between the two depends on the specific airline. Some airlines make […]

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  • Ecuador

    Posted on March 2, 2014 by in Destination Spotlight

    Located on the equator in the NW potion of South America, Ecuador is roughly the size of Wyoming. It is divided into 4 distinct regions: the Galapagos, Pacific coast, Andes and Amazon, giving rise to 4 very different worlds. Culturally, Ecuador is the epitome of diversity with 27 different ethnic groups including 13 distinct indigenous […]

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  • Hotel Rate Determination

    Posted on March 2, 2014 by in MJST Prep School

    Hotel room rates are based on numerous factors. The primary factor is location. The more popular or desirable the location, the more expensive the price will be. Next to consider are the amenities offered. Hotels offering more comforts/convinces charge more than those who do not.  Length of stay is weighed as well with most hotels […]

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  • Meet Elle Renee

    Posted on February 26, 2014 by in Elle Renee

    “Hello  Jetsquisite™ Family! Please allow me to introduce myself – I am Elle Renee, the original Jetsquisite™ Traveler.  I’ve been working with MJST as their resident travel expert and they’ve asked me to share my expertise with YOU –  the MJST family.  Look out for my posts which will contain great tips such as unique […]

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  • Decreasing Nerves While Flying

    Posted on February 23, 2014 by in Ask Aston

    A lot of people are afraid of flying however it is sometimes unavoidable. Therefore, preparing accordingly prior to flying can help ease apprehensions. Begin by mentally preparing yourself ahead of time. Avoiding the situation will make the inevitable much worse. Consider taking online classes offered by your airline to familiarize yourself with normal, in flight […]

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  • Airline Flight Routes

    Posted on February 23, 2014 by in MJST Prep School

    Ever wonder what happened to that nonstop flight to your favorite locale? Or why you are forced to travel in the opposite direction or over shoot your destination in order to get there? This is due to adjustments in predetermined flight routes. Even though it makes more sense to the consumer to travel direct to […]

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  • How to Avoid Lost Luggage

    Posted on February 23, 2014 by in Ask Aston

    Though statistics show that airlines are getting better with losing luggage, it is still an unfortunate reality when it comes to travel. Of course the best way to avoid having your luggage lost is to only travel with a carryon. However, this may not be feasible for everyone or every trip. First, securely attach your […]

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  • New Orleans

    Posted on February 23, 2014 by in Destination Spotlight

    Obviously known for its’ culinary delight, music and many festivals, including Mardi Gras which has over 60 parades in 12 days, New Orleans is not just a party city. It is home to more National Historic Landmarks than any other city in the US, one of which is the famed St Charles streetcar. New Orleans […]

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  • Planning the Right Individual Itinerary

    Posted on September 30, 2013 by in Ask Aston

    Let’s face it, travel is not cheap but it is a great investment so it should be planned according to what you like vs. what others like. Begin by figuring out things you like to do on vacation despite the location (get pampered, night life, fine dining, etc). Next think about general interests that you […]

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  • Jamaica

    Posted on April 29, 2013 by in Destination Spotlight

    The 3rd largest island in the Caribbean, Jamaica is the most popular Caribbean destination for Americans. Though well known for its beaches, Jamaica has a lot more to offer than surf and sand. It is a nature lover’s paradise with untouched landscapes, natural waterfalls and majestic mountains. Jamaica’s coat of arms statement, “out of many, […]

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