Just in time for the crazy holiday travel season, Netflix has announced that they will be allowing offline streaming of their movies and shows. What does this mean? All you have to do is upgrade the Netflix app on your phone or tablet, and when you select certain movies or shows you will have the…
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Protecting your nose from dry airplane air
Review: Skyroll Spinner
If you’ve been a frequent traveler for a while, you’ve probably heard of Skyroll. They make luggage designed for people who travel with suits or other clothing that needs to be hung. Traditional suit hanging or folding compartments in the interior of a suitcase lead to creases and wrinkles. Skyroll was the first to actually…
My Summer Business Travel Uniform
Packing tip: Have a place for everything during travel!
Travel etiquette: Sharing is caring, at least during travel
In business travel we talk a lot about the importance of personal space, and while it may seem odd, sharing is a big part of that. If everyone on a business trip (or any kind of trip, really) would share the way they are supposed to I think we all would have better travel experiences. Alas,…
Packing for different climates
Seems like I’ve been spending all of my time in cold weather locales lately. Not that I mind wearing tights and bootsevery day for every trip (exactly), I’m just really ready to enjoy some warmer weather. Luckily my trip next week takes me to two very different climates. As always, I refuse to pack extra…
How to navigate airports when injured
Several years ago (six? Seven?) I managed to break both of my feet in a period of four months. Luckily, it wasn’t both at the same time, but with the second foot I was on crutches for about six weeks. I wasn’t able to postpone most of my business travel, so had to figure out…
Wardrobe Wednesday: Jersey dresses
Each week Road Warriorette features a clothing item that is great for travel. Do you have a favorite? Send it to RoadWarriorette @ gmail.com. Dresses are great for travel year around, and especially in the summer. Rather than worrying about adding layers (and therefore heat!), the ideal dress will stand on its own. Just add…
Should you tell someone if they hit you in the face with their bag?
If someone accidentally whacks you in the head, or knee, or arm with their carry-on, should you say something? Last week I got a text from a friend, another frequent business traveler, who said that between people boarding and leaving the plane he was hit in the knee or head no less than six times. In…