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Poll: Are backpacks appropriate for women business travelers?

a brown backpack with a strap

You guys know that I love purses. I mean, I LOVE them. I will shop for them, look at them, and talk about them all day. Having a cute purse makes me happy! When I get questions about purses, I rub my hands together and dive into shopping mode, I mean, research mode. Recently, I…

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Poll: Paying for Travel: Corporate vs Personal Card

a close up of a credit card

For almost five years I have paid for all of my travel expenses (except for flights) with a personal Citi card. Each month or so, I would sit down for a few hours and file my expenses. Yes, it was a pain in the neck. But over five years I’ve probably gotten close to a…

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Sponsored Poll: What’s the Most Important Amenity in a Hotel?

In support of the current “Country Means Business” promotion, Road Warriorette will be featuring a weekly sponsored post on behalf of Country Inns & Suites and has been compensated by Country Inns & Suites for her contribution. When deciding where to stay for a business trip, there are multiple considerations. Sometimes you just feel lucky…

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Poll: You get the upgrade, your boss doesn’t. What to do?

In a recent discussion with a friend, she posed the following question to me. “I was traveling with my boss last month, and we both asked for upgrades. Luckily we both got them. But it made me wonder–what should I do if I get the upgrade and my boss doesn’t?” My instinct would be to…

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Rollerboard or Rollaboard?

It was recently brought to my attention that I have been using “rollerboard” with regards to my carry-on suitcase, instead of “rollaboard”. Feeling pretty sure I had seen it both ways, I had to stop and think. Why do I use “rollerboard”? Am I using the incorrect word? I realized that when I write it…

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