Each week Road Warriorette features a travel bag that hits all of the high notes for ladies on the road: pockets, construction, and (of course!) style. Any time I look at a small rolling bag there are usually two separate types: a rolling briefcase or a short suitcase. I’ve always thought the ideal small rolling bag would combine both…
Monthly Archives
Monthly Archives for May 2014.
Travel etiquette tip: Don’t get between a mom and her baby
Yesterday I flew to Utah, which took approximately ten hours of travel time. That’s no small amount for a domestic trip! I flew on Southwest, and overall my flights were good–in fact, on my final flight I had the exit row all to myself. That never happens! The summer travel season must be starting early. I…
Business travel news roundup
Here are a few of the stories that caught my eye in the last week or so…. Here are some good tips to remember. 5 easy ways to dodge airline baggage fees.via @foxbusiness Here’s a really good luggage etiquette story. Airlines, travelers need luggage etiquette via @USATODAY Mind boggling how much airlines are making with fees.…
5 tips for dealing with a crazy travel schedule
Beauty Monday: Peep toe flats!
Every week Road Warriorette features a beauty tip or product that makes traveling easier. Do you have a favorite? Send it to RoadWarriorette @ gmail.com. Excited about the warming weather? Looking to put a little “spring” in your step? I’ve always been a big advocate of flats for travel—they are just so practical. During spring and…
Poll: Drunk people flying
USA Today came out with a video recently with some of the more recent examples of flying intoxication. Once I sat next to a guy in first class who slammed three whiskey-cokes and then proceeded to harangue the flight attendant, yell at me, and grumble at his computer until he finally fell asleep (passed out?)…
The perfect toy for a frequent flier family
Your child’s birthday coming up? Look no further for the perfect gift! The Playmobil Security Check Point will provide your family with hours of fun. It includes a passenger, two TSA agents, a luggage scan, and metal detector. Whether you’re trying to explain to your kids why you have to leave so early for flights,…
Know your credit card rewards!
A new study shows that one-third of credit card rewards are not redeemed. Read more to find out why that is, and which cards are the best to use.