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Monthly Archives for February 2017.

Turn off the alarm!

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A few weeks ago the Home Warrior and I took the kids to north Texas to visit family. We stayed in a two-bedroom suite, with us and the 4-year-old in one room and the twins in the other. We turned it relatively early, as we were  all pretty tired after a long drive and hours…

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Travel bag of the week: Archer Brighton Isabel

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Hello, gorgeous. There really is no other word for the Archer Brighton Isabel than fabulous. The lines. The roomy interior. The pockets. The trolley strap. And it’s navy! Be still, my heart. I love how there is room for a 17” laptop, a tablet, and other travel essentials yet is still slim enough to fit…

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Can I bring wipes on a plane?

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Last week I had lunch with some girlfriends. We are all in the same field, so there was a lot of shop talk. No one travels quite as much as I do but there are a few other frequent fliers in the group. One of these ladies is about to go on her first business…

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Tips for getting a visa

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Last year I traveled to India for the first time. While I’ve traveled internationally before, this was my first time needing a visa. The process was…daunting, to say the least. I wrote about my experience and lessons learned in the November edition of the Uniglobe Insight newsletter. Check out my  tips for making the process…

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4 great items for business travel

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I don’t know about you, but 2017 is flying by. Hard to believe it’s already the second half of February! I’ve been lucky and had a slow winter with regards to business travel, but things are about to pick up in a serious way. Luckily over the past few months I’ve gotten a few new…

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Travel safety tip: Check your balcony doors

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On a recent trip to California, I was excited to enter my room and see balcony doors. I could imagine myself sitting outside, enjoying the night air and relaxing after work with a glass of wine. After dropping my suitcase, I hurried to move the drapes aside and step out. But as my hand reached…

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