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The Funniest Sign I’ve Seen In a Long, Long Time

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A recent stay at a hotel went in a routine fashion, except for one thing. As I was setting my toiletries in the bathroom, I saw a little sign. Usually these signs say things like, “Don’t worry! If you forgot your toothbrush, toothpaste, etc., you can get one from us!” So, I ignored this sign…

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Poll: Do you take your liquids bag out?

Last week’s toiletries post sparked some debate over the weekend at my parents’. My mom said that she sees people clearly staying somewhere overnight, traveling with suitcases, who don’t take out their liquids bag for security. I always have, and I think most people I know always do. But do most frequent fliers? I remember…

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What’s In My Liquids Bag? Updated!

a white tube with a dropper

A year ago, I gave you all a list of my favorite travel toiletries. It was a good list, I still use a lot of those products. However, due to some evolutions in my beauty routine, as well as some updates on what is considered a liquid by the TSA, the contents of my liquids…

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To Ziploc Or Not

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For the last few years, I have gone back and forth on my liquids bag. Sometimes it’s a heavy duty Ziploc and other times it’s a heavier plastic bag that comes as part of a cheap toiletry kit. Here are my thoughts. Ziploc bag. These bags are cheap, plentiful, and can hold a lot of…

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Sponsored Post: Making Your Hotel Room Feel Like Home

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. Loads of business travel can cause you to feel uprooted.  Rarely do you find yourself at home, and…

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Sponsored Post: Contest! Win a Two-Night Stay at Country Inns & Suites (closed)

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. The day you have been waiting for is here! I am giving away two two-night stays at the…

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Looking for Totes

a colorful purse with a handle

Recently, my friend L wrote me an email about the search for a great travel tote. I was wondering if you had any suggestions for a large tote to use when traveling. I’m looking for something that can do double duty: hold a laptop, small purse, make-up, book for when I travel for work, but…

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Top Five Secrets About Business Travel

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Secret #1: It’s not glamorous. At all. No matter how much George Clooney makes it seem like it is. First class seats. Expense accounts. Exotic locations. George Clooney. Uh, no. Try cramped coach seats, paying for a pillow and blanket, eating room service at 1am because your flight was delayed, visiting Cornelia, Georgia AGAIN (where…

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Road Warriorette Gift Guide 2010

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It is that time of year again! The frantic busy-ness of the holiday season can drive even the most organized soul into freaking their freak. I am definitely not the most organized soul, so I am halfway to the crazy house already. Hopefully, this gift guide will give you some ideas for your favorite Road…

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Business Travel 101: Travel Etiquette

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. Sometimes I…

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