Travel Bags

Business Travel 101: The Personal Item

a tan and tan purse

Business Travel 101 is a weekly series about making that first business trip as easy and successful as possible. Packing, security, comfort, and etiquette are all factors that, with a little planning, can contribute to a smooth and efficient trip. If you think of a topic I should include, email me at RoadWarriorette@gmail.com. One of…

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Business Travel 101: Packing the Suitcase

Business Travel 101 is a weekly series about making that first business trip as easy and successful as possible. Packing, security, comfort, and etiquette are all factors that, with a little planning, can contribute to a smooth and efficient trip. If you think of a topic I should include, email me at RoadWarriorette@gmail.com. One of…

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Fall Is (Almost) Here! And So Is Another Great Bag for Travel

a woman holding a purse

Happy 90210 day! Cheesy, yes, but funny too, especially for those of us who watched the show growing up and fondly remember conversations with classmates about how “real” it was. Ah, junior high. It is officially September, and fall is just a few short weeks away. I keep hoping the 100+ degree heat we are…

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Answering Readers’ Questions: What counts as a personal bag when flying?

a red purse with silver buckles

I recently got an interesting question from a reader: I’m going on my first business trip next month. I know I am going to carry-on, and my the first bag is a rollerboard. My question is, what exactly counts as that second, “personal” bag? A laptop bag? A shoulder bag? Or does it have to…

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Love This Suitcase!!

a brown suitcase with black trim

As I was slogging through emails generated during my absence last week, I came across a fun one from my step-mom (yes, the step-mom that sends me all of the crazy articles and products).  This article wasn’t crazy (for once!) but instead a list of some new cute suitcases from The Frisky. The best one…

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A Fabulous Laptop Travel Bag from Kate Spade

a yellow handbag with a handle

Yesterday I was researching a blog post I am doing for Via-Her, and I kept getting distracted. Not that surprising, really, since the post was about laptop bags and purses, and many adorable ones abound. One of the examples I found of a great laptop bag is this beautiful yellow one from Kate Spade. It…

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What to do with the purse?

a red purse with zippers

Something that has popped up on some blogs that I frequent is what to do with your purse while traveling. How do you fit it in your laptop bag? Why do airlines hate women, only allowing two carry-ons? What if your laptop is huge? My laptop bag is not that attractive, I don’t want it…

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What does my purse look like?

a yellow leather bag with a bow

Because I have received questions about what my purse looks like, as a follow up to the post below I wanted to make a post about my specific purse. I love, love my purse! I had a purse similar to this one for two and a half years. As you can see, it is very…

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