USA Today picked up a clip from a Cleveland news station about three things you can leave at home on your next trip. Their suggestions? A speaker pod, chargers, and toiletries. Really? Out of all of the options one can leave behind, those were their suggestions? First off, a speaker pod. I can see how…
In March I wrote about a friend who had 60k miles yanked from his account for supposed “seat blocking.” The quick synopsis: Hetravels 2-3 times per month on American, is Platinum, and had a big vacation to Europe scheduled for March. He got on the upgrade list for both outbound and inbound, and inbound cleared immediately. He…
What was going on this week in years past? 2013 After traveling for several weeks I write about how to get ready for the next round of travel. My GPS fails me in New York. I write about how to make combining a business trip and personal trip work. 2012 A flier tries to save…
Last week I attended my first conference of the season. For some reason, figuring out what to pack for these three and four day events causes me headaches for the weeks leading up. Sometimes it’s hard to know the level of formality until you get there, and events are often added at the last minute.…
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. Sometimes a girl just wants a pretty bag that doesn’t cost too much. I am in love with the bright blue color of this Crocodile Print Computer Handbag by…
So this is interesting. CNN ran an article yesterday about a guy who claims he has a plan to buy one million points over the course of a year for $6500. Using only two credit cards, he says he will buy $1500 in gift cards every day and then liquidate them through Evolve Money. He…
Here are a few of the stories that caught my eye in the last week or so…. As Airlines Crack Down, You Can Rack Up Your Frequent Flier Miles, George Clooney-Style. via @YahooTravel I would agree. Battle of Bags: Fliers Complain Over ‘Arbitrary’ Carry-On Rules. via @NBCNews Interesting video on helping feet while traveling. Out…
With airlines’ inconsistent carry-on size policies, plus the crackdown on oversize bags, here are 3 bags that fit within the precise guidelines.
Wrap dresses are adorable and flattering, but definitely not the best option for business travel.
What was going on this week in years past? 2013 A gentleman in the Admiral’s Club overshares, by a lot. It was uncomfortable. After a trip to Manila I wrote about what I keep in my long flight comfort bag. 2012 A New York Times story on elites losing perks lead me to write my…
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