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Joe Erbentraut

Editorial Director, News
Joe Erbentraut is the Editorial Director of News at Thrillist. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin's School of Journalism and his writing and editing has also been featured in Fodor’s, the Village Voice, HuffPost, and Chicagoist. Joe is obsessed with soup, and he also occasionally DJs if you’re looking to book someone for your next event.

Latest Posts From Joe

uber holiday party bus booking option
News
Tuesday

You Can Now Book a Holiday Party Bus on Uber

The brand new offering launches on the platform on December 11.

A sunset view of Tulum, Mexico
News
Monday

Tulum's Brand New Airport Just Opened, Here's What to Know

It's just domestic flights for now, but soon Americans will be able to fly direct there.

Oxford Street in London during the holiday season
News
Monday

This Airline's Holiday Flash Sale Has Flights to Europe Starting at $79

Play Airlines is offering the flight deal through December 8.

Wide aerial view of Managaha Island, a famous destination close to Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.
News
Sep 26

Everywhere You Can Travel Without a Passport Right Now

No passport? You aren't as trapped within the 50 US states as you might think.

A view of the Amsterdam canals and colorful homes on a sunny day.
News
Sep 21

JetBlue's Now Flying from Boston to Amsterdam for $499 Roundtrip

The airline just launched flights connecting New York and Boston to the European city.

disco bathroom kentucky viral tiktok screenshots
News
Aug 25

This Kentucky Gas Station Features a Viral 'Disco Bathroom'

A TikToker just called it "the coolest bathroom I've ever been in," with good reason.

An airplane just before landing in the early morning
News
Aug 23

Here's What the FAA Says It's Doing About All the Recent Runway Incidents

The agency is responding to a bombshell report on the alarmingly high level of airplane near-misses.

American Airlines passenger jets parked at their gates on a rainy morning at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
News
Aug 22

This Money-Saving Travel Hack Is Now the Subject of a Big Lawsuit

American Airlines is suing Skiplagged, the website that popularized a controversial-but-popular hack.

Colorful Rainbow Row houses in Charleston, South Carolina
News
Aug 22

JetBlue Just Launched a Massive 3-Day Flight Sale

The airline's new Big Fall Sale has flights starting at $39 through Thursday.

viral tiktok helicopter ride to jfk kevin droniak screenshots
News
Aug 21

Sometimes a Helicopter Ride to the Airport Just Makes Sense

When it's the only way to make your international flight, this suddenly feels reasonable.

tropical storm hilary flooding california travel impacts
News
Aug 21

Tropical Storm Hilary Is Still Snarling Travel, Here's What to Know

Hilary marked California's first tropical storm since 1939 and is bringing massive flooding to the region.

southwest airlines airplanes airline flash sale fall winter flights
News
Aug 21

New Southwest Flash Sale Is Offering Flights Starting at $49

The airline's discounting fall and winter flights purchased through August 24.

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