Sometimes during travel you get to witness people being so kind to each other. And then other times you witness incredible rudeness. This week was the latter, I’m afraid. Okay, I’m probably exaggerating. Maybe this guy wasn’t the rudest guy ever. But I rolled my eyes so hard at his general jerkiness that my eyes…
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Travel etiquette tip: Wait in line for your suitcase. For small planes, at least.
Travel etiquette tip: Don’t paint your nails on a plane
Travel etiquette: Sharing is caring, at least during travel
In business travel we talk a lot about the importance of personal space, and while it may seem odd, sharing is a big part of that. If everyone on a business trip (or any kind of trip, really) would share the way they are supposed to I think we all would have better travel experiences. Alas,…
Travel etiquette tip: PLEASE don’t spray perfume on planes!
I have had some interesting trips lately, with everything from insane weather delays to rude teenagers. But this next lady takes the cake for shockingly bad behavior. I was flying from DFW to La Guardia, not a short flight, and wasn’t lucky enough to have a Main Cabin Extra seat. After the movie ended I…
Travel etiquette: Should passengers turn their phones on silent while flying?
Travel etiquette tip: Watch for top-heavy luggage
Travel Etiquette: Knocking people down is not polite
There are times when it’s understandable for people to run through the airport. A delayed flight, a short connection, a last-minute gate change. Sometimes we have to hurry! But that doesn’t excuse knocking people down and not acknowledging it. Case in point. I was waiting for the car rental shuttle a couple of weeks ago.…
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…