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Quick Travel Tip: Print Out Your Itinerary for International Trips

In January, I went to The Philippines. I printed out my hotel information, but not my flight itinerary. What was the point? I thought. I know when I’m leaving, what my flight number is, and there’s only one airport in Manila. However, when I got to the door of the airport, there were two things…

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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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The Latest Threat to Airport Security? Almond Butter.

a group of jars of peanut butter

Recently, some close friends visited California. One of the stops they made was the Blue Diamond Almond Company in Sacramento, where they picked up some almond butter. My friend H was very excited about this souvenir, and couldn’t wait to take it back to Texas and enjoy it. Being followers of this blog, and frequent…

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Why I Hate Ohio Part II

Okay, maybe I don’t actually hate Ohio. In fact I have family there, and I spent some great times as a child playing with cousins in North Canton. But it seems like every time I go there as an adult I have the worst trips. My first trip to Ohio for work almost three years…

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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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Packing Tips from Briggs and Riley

a red suitcase with black handles

This is a new semi-regular feature here on Road Warriorette. Briggs & Riley is one of the premier luggage brands, with a collection for every life style from the casual traveler to the business travel elite. It wasn’t too long ago when packing an extra pair of shoes didn’t cost an extra $35 in baggage…

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Packing Tips from Briggs & Riley

This is a new semi-regular feature here on Road Warriorette. Briggs & Riley is one of the premier luggage brands, with a collection for every life style from the casual traveler to the business travel elite. Packing Tip from Richard Krulik (CEO, Briggs & Riley) Bans bulk and sticks with a central color scheme Be…

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A Suitcase That Pulls Itself? Weird.

a couple of people carrying luggage

This thing is crazy. It is a motorized suitcase that will propel itself. The motors respond to inclines and “difficult surfaces” in case your bag is too heavy for you to pull. Sounds great, right? Not only do you not have to carry your suitcase, you don’t even really have to pull it anymore. The…

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Packing Tips from Briggs & Riley

a red suitcase with black handles

This is a new semi-regular feature here on Road Warriorette. Briggs & Riley is one of the premier luggage brands, with a collection for every life style from the casual traveler to the business travel elite. It wasn’t too long ago when packing an extra pair of shoes didn’t cost an extra $35 in baggage…

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Airplane Etiquette: Carry-On Edition

a suitcase with clothes and sandals

With all of the new fees for checked luggage, there has been a lot of emphasis on travel blogs and websites on packing lighter. I talk about how to pack lighter all the time! It’s more efficient, less trouble, and saves room so you can carry-on. People who travel often are usually pretty adept at…

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