Hey readers! Got a question or something on your mind that you want to discuss? 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. (Pictured:Airplanes Games Plane Paper app,…
“Presence of dangerous bacteria….evidence of fecal matter….can potentially lead to overwhelming infections in your bloodstream.” Sounds scary, right? Where would something like this be? you might ask. Well, according to a travel story from NBC tests revealed it was in security bins at an airport! It makes unfortunate, disgusting sense when you think about it. …
Each week Road Warriorette features a travel bag that hits all of the high notes for ladies on the road: pockets, construction, and (of course!) style. Hobo is one of my favorite brands, for good reason. They make high-quality, useful, beautiful bags and wallets. My beloved orange wallet is a Hobo, and both of my…
I’m in New York right now, and traveling by train to get to several offices around the area. Mostly the train is pretty nice–there is wifi, I can work or read, and it’s reasonably quick. Also, people have been very nice. Since I’ve been traveling off-peak hours I’ve had plenty of room, and no one…
Here are a few of the stories that caught my eye in the last week or so…. Not exactly what I was expecting. Future of Flight: Envision a More Enjoyable Trip. via @NBCNews Good info to know. What Are Points and Miles Worth? August Monthly Valuations. via @thepointsguy This is an interesting article. ‘Travel hacking’:…
NBC recently ran a story on the future of flying; 25 years in the future to be exact. A faster flight was the first thing they mentioned, and as long as it’s safe I can’t think of anyone that would be against that. They also mentioned Wi-Fi being more reliable in 2039. I freaking hope…
A few weeks ago we asked readers what the best carry-on luggage brand is. Honestly, I was pretty surprised by the results. My favorite brands (Victorinox and Briggs and Riley) barely got mentioned, and the pricey Tumi was the clear favorite. Here are all of the results: Tumi 17 votes Samsonite 7 votes Delsey 6 votes Honorable…
Several years ago (six? Seven?) I managed to break both of my feet in a period of four months. Luckily, it wasn’t both at the same time, but with the second foot I was on crutches for about six weeks. I wasn’t able to postpone most of my business travel, so had to figure out…
What was going on this week in years past? 2013 A pregnant friend of mine had a special experience with the TSA. After an awkward encounter I gave some tips on how to get in and out of the window seat. Packing isn’t always easy when it’s so hot, so I shared my packing list…
Hey readers! Got something on your mind this weekend that you want to discuss or ask a question on? 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. (Pictured:Airplanes…
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