By now you have most likely heard that a second nurse caring for US Ebola patient Thomas Duncan has contracted the Ebola disease. The nurse drew blood, put in catheters, and worked with the bodily fluids of Thomas Duncan. Last Friday the nurse flew to Cleveland to prepare for her wedding, then Monday before her…
Monthly Archives
Monthly Archives for October 2014.
10 Business Travel Products $20 and under.
IF you think about it, business travel products can get pretty pricey. Luggage, electronics, beauty items, clothing, and others things can really eat at your bank account if you’re not careful. Sometimes I will have to save up for high priced travel items for months before I can afford them, and sometimes have to wait…
Business traveler interview: National Pro Jennifer. CONTEST CLOSED
There are two types of loyalty program members: one who sits back and passively waits for points, and one who goes out and maximizes all the points they can. Road Warriorette has teamed up with National Car Rental to spread the word about their ONE TWO FREE promotion. With this promotion, renters receive one free…
Beauty Monday: Travel Mascara
Every week Road Warriorette features a beauty product that makes traveling easier. Do you have a favorite? Send it to RW @ RoadWarriorette.com. If I were only allowed to wear one type of makeup every day it would be mascara. I have relatively thick lashes, but they are short and blond. Without mascara I basically look…
What should I pack for an overnight business trip?
What’s the best way to pack for an overnight business trip? Reader J asks…. I’ve been following your blog for a while now even though I don’t usually travel for work. I find your travel tips very helpful in general. I’m traveling this Wednesday (Oct 1) for an overnight conference. I fly on Wed afternoon and will…
Posts from the past
What was going on this week in years past? 2013 Hyatt took us inside the minds of business travelers. This time last year the government was shut down. I wrote tips for surviving the shutdown. 2012 This travel etiquette tip will make those in the middle seat so much more comfortable. After paying for a…
Road Warriorette Weekend Express
Hey readers! Got a question or something you want to discuss this weekend? Here’s the perfect opportunity! Whether you want to share an interesting travel story, a packing tip, an etiquette tip, or anything else going on in the business travel world, comment here and we’ll have a discussion. Travel tip of the week: Put small…
Staying productive on a flight.
I’ve been traveling a lot lately. A whole lot. So much so that it makes it hard to stay on top of my day to day work. It’s usually go go go when on the road, rushing from one place to the next with little time to do anything else. In fact the only real…
Visiting a wind farm on a South Texas road trip
Last week I posted about a house the Home Warrior and I always laugh at when driving to visit my grandmother in South Texas. It has a door on the second level that I wouldn’t recommend stepping out of! According to a reader apparently these types of doors are called a “Scooby-Doo Door” (funny). Anyway, I said in…
Travel etiquette tip: Don’t put your bag on a chair
On the way home a few weeks ago, the Home Warrior and I got to the airport much earlier than I anticipated. This gave us time to go sit down at a restaurant and enjoy a meal (although I had to watch Peyton Manning let my fantasy football team down by losing in OT to…
