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Monthly Archives for January 2017.

You are in charge of your own comfort

A recent spate of articles about a baby crying in first class have given rise to some strong opinions. Everything from  “Children should not be allowed to fly until they are five!” to “Kids are kids, deal with it.” Here’s the thing though. It doesn’t matter what you think. In this case, it truly doesn’t…

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Strategies for staying healthy during business travel

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Yes, it’s January. Yes, that means every ad you see or hear has something to do with losing weight or working out. But every year, darned if I don’t get swept up in the “Get Healthy!” fever. Of course, business travel is not conducive to good health! It’s so easy for frequent travelers to fall…

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Phone wallets for travel

a cell phone with a card holder

The purse conundrum: one of the trickier things for women business travelers to have to figure out. Do you bring one purse that works great for travel and time at the office, but feels ridiculously huge when you’re at dinner? Or do you bring a big purse for work and a separate, smaller purse for…

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Global Entry Questions

Last week a friend sent me an email with some questions about Global Entry. She is starting a new job with regular travel, and wanted to know about my experiences. I may have gone a  teensy bit overboard with my praise, but if you are a frequent traveler and travel internationally even once a year…

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2017 Travel Resolutions

Happy New Year! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday! The start of a new year often brings reflection about hopes, plans, and goals. 2016 was pretty difficult, with multiple deaths in the family and a lot of really hard change. Needless to say, any resolutions I had did not happen! Now that things…

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