As you may have realized by now, I am a huge fan of eBooks for a number of reasons. They make packing much easier, can entertain you for hours, reduce paper use, and save space in my house. Win! I am on my third (and favorite) Kindle, and have spent quite a bit on Kindle…
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Business travel news roundup
Here are a few of the stories that caught my eye this week….. Better terminals are always good for passengers. Keep the improvements coming! Airline industry pours millions into new terminals via USA Today. Big news for Aadvantage Gold members: complimentary access to Main Cabin Extra has ended, as the Wandering Aramen writes. You Look…
Business travel news roundup
Here are a few of the stories that caught my eye this week. Looks like packing light just got more important. CNN reports that United is cracking down on oversized carry-ons and Running With Miles has a great roundup of bags that comply. Interesting. Find airfare deals in ‘Zone of Indecision‘, from USA Today. And…
Business travel news roundup
A round up of some stories that caught my eye in the past week or so…. Fox News has an interesting report about a new study that finds the best time to book a cheap flight. It’s kind of shocking how much this insanely cold winter has cost. Air Travel Sees $6 Billion Winter of…
Shoulder surfing: Are you responsible if another traveler is offended by your screen?
Okay. So you’re on a plane, and you finish up your work and close your laptop. You glance across the aisle, and realize that a person near you is watching porn. What do you do? According to a recent article from USA Today, looking at other passengers’ phone and computer screens is called “shoulder surfing,”…
Business travel news roundup
Here are a few of the news stories that caught my eye this week…. I can relate. Hey seat 12C, won’t you at least say hi? A light-packing inspirational story from Travel Fashion Girl. Love these budget friendly, eco friendly, simple tips for soothing dry skin from Daily Worth. Will the fuel savings go towards…
Business travel news round up
Here are a few of the stories that caught my eye this week. There were quite a few, as I had plenty of time to read on my long flights….. Good news for international travelers who want to shop at duty-free shops. You can now bring your booze back home in your carryon, provided it’s…
Millennials and Travel
Expedia and Egencia just released the results of a study that looked at business travel trends among various age groups. While according to this study I’m not a Millennial, the way some of the results were presented really rubbed me the wrong way. First of all, the title is: “Millennials Spend More Freely, Complain More…
Business Travel News Roundup
Checking into news from the past week or so…..Here are some stories that caught my eye. Hooray! TSA expanding PreCheck , so you can keep your shoes on at more airports, says NBC News. The New York Times wrote about compensation for delayed or cancelled flights, and how Europe has better protections than the US.…
Embassy Suites Business Travel survey results
Every year, Embassy Suites surveys hundreds of business travelers to see what their feelings are and what is most important to them during their trips. Some of the results, specifically around social media, were not surprising to me at all. However, the final paragraph baffles me. Read on for the results and my commentary. Nearly…
