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Being asked to change seats

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Flying home last week was an interesting experience. One of the exciting things was that it was the first domestic AA flight I’ve been on that has individual entertainment systems at each seat. That certainly made the four hour flight more fun! But the most interesting stuff happened at the beginning. On this particular trip I…

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Posts from the past

What was going on this week in years past? 2013 Want to know my top 3 travel pet peeves?  Click here. 2012 Some passengers can be pretty rude, but this took rude to another level. The thought of being a victim of theft on the road can be terrifying, but there are ways to prevent…

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Road Warriorette Weekend Express

Got something on your mind this weekend that you have a question on or want to discuss?  Here’s your chance!  Whether you want to share an interesting travel story, a packing tip, an etiquette tip, or anything else going on in the business travel world, comment here and we’ll have a discussion. (Pictured: Airplanes Games Plane Paper app, free.) My…

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Airline regulations for carry-on luggage (and three more carry-on bags within those guidelines)

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Yet another round of news stories has come out, reporting that airlines are continuing their enforcement of policies regarding carry-on size. It’s gotten so bad that according to a news station in West Palm Beach the airlines have hired contractors—not in airline uniforms—to monitor passengers’ luggage. They will have people place their rollaboards into the…

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Business travel news roundup

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Here are a few of the stories that caught my eye in the last week or so….  Good info to know. When Should You Cancel Your Credit Cards? via @milmilesecrets Interesting report. What Does an Increase in Business Travel Mean for the US Economy? via @themotleyfool Yikes! Flight diverted to Midway Island over odor. via…

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Top 3 tips for women business travelers

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Traveling for your job is a lot of work, but it’s also a bit of an honor. Your company has enough faith and trust in you to spend thousands of dollars sending you somewhere to represent them. That being said, there are some traps that women fall into during business travel. Here are the top…

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Preparing for your first international business trip: Food, Transportation, and Language

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Getting ready for your first business trip abroad can be very stressful! I’ve put together a comprehensive list of items that can help you prepare, hopefully cutting down on your anxiety. Click here to read the first installment, which covered passports, travel advisories, and vaccinations. Eating and drinking.  It’s not always the best idea to…

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Road Warriorette Weekend Express

Hey readers! Got something on your mind this weekend that you want to ask a question on or discuss?  Here’s the perfect opportunity!  Whether you want to share an interesting travel story, a packing tip, an etiquette tip, or anything else going on in the business travel world, comment here and we’ll have a discussion. (Pictured: Airplanes Games Plane…

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Posts from the past

What was going on this week in years past? 2013 Great timing for this post from the past: 5 tips for getting through airport security quickly Want to know what’s on my personal item packing list?  Even though I wrote it last year the list hasn’t changed. 2012 In this post we had an interesting discussion…

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Travel bag of the week: Mobile Edge ECO Friendly Laptop Tote

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Each week Road Warriorette features a travel bag that hits all of the high notes for ladies on the road: pockets, construction, and (of course!) style.What doesn’t this gorgeous tote from Mobile Edge have? Plenty of pockets? Check. Beautiful lining? Check. Room for bigger laptops with space leftover for essentials? Check! Mobile Edge is known…

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