Monthly Archives for March 2016.
One of the reasons I started this blog a bazillion years ago was to help people with etiquette while they’re traveling, especially while in the air. When you’re stuck in a flying metal tube with two hundred strangers it never hurts to be a little nicer to your fellow passengers! But I also love reading…
If you’ve been looking to buy a new suitcase, this may be the sale you’ve been waiting for. Amazon currently has select luggage up to 60% off! This means great deals on some great brands, including some reader favorites like Delsey and TravelPro, and my own personal favorite Victorinox. The ones listed here are all…
It was my birthday a few weeks ago, and my sweet family gave me some cash to go shopping with. Alone. I haven’t been shopping for myself, much less alone, in longer than I can remember. So this was a huge luxury! I headed off to Nordstrom Rack, hoping to score some deals on cute…
My first business trip was also my first day at a new job. Talk about stressful! Besides not knowing anything about my new company, I had no idea how to pack, get through security quickly, or even rent a car. What are the things I wish I had known? I wish I had known how…
Sometimes the easiest travel hairstyle is an updo. Other times, however, I want to do my normal hairstyle even when on the road. I have moderately curly hair, but the curls aren’t even (and tend to frizz, argh) so I smooth them out a bit with a curling iron. My Conair ¾ inch barrel curling…
I’ve always advocated for business travelers to join travel rewards programs. Not only do you get points for every flight/rental/stay that you can then use for fun travel with your loved ones, but as you gain status you get perks that make your travel experience better. Marriott Rewards was one of the first programs I…
Every business traveler needs a great suitcase! At the same time, not everyone can afford to spend upwards of $500 or more. Here are my favorite carry-ons across a range of budgets. $100-$150 Ogio Layover. My first business travel suitcase was on Ogio. It went all over the world with me for over five years…
During my flights last week I feel like I saw both the best and the worst behavior while people were trying to put up their suitcases. The first flight out was not full, but as is typical the bins up front filled up quickly. Passenger after passenger had to take their bag to the middle…
My name is Sarah and I will teach you how to make business travel less stressful and more fun. I’ve been traveling for work for over a decade so consider me your new business travel friend and advisor. Learn more about Road Warriorette ...
