Leaving devices on during flight
Today on CNN.com Katia Hetter writes about passengers who disregard flight attendant instructions and leave devices on during flight. While more than 90% agree those flight attendant directions to turn off devices…
Travel Tip
Allergies while traveling
I didn’t really have allergies until a few years ago and I don’t know if it’s an age related thing or a pollen count related thing, but they keep getting worse. A…
Newbie Business Travel Tip: Exchanging money
I guess since I have traveled internationally so much I just thought everyone knew how to get local currency, but it seems many do not. Use an ATM. I do not like…
“It would be faster if they just did this” Stowing Bags
Last week during the all-too-common announcement that the overhead bins were getting full…not to put small items overhead, etc one girl boarding said “It would be faster if they just did this.” …
How many outfits do you travel with?
I think I may have covered this a while ago, but it is always good to rehash this. Early on in my travel career someone told me to plan outfits so you…
Page Plus Cellular
I have been using my cell phone more and more for conference calls and I got sick of upping my minutes with Verizon each month. After the news about Straight Talk offering…
Outsourcing Life
One of the things I struggle with most as a traveler is what will I do myself versus what should I pay someone to do. This week I finally broke down and…
Do You Use the Do Not Disturb Sign?
I’m back. After deciding what the focus of my blog should be I determined I should just focus on blogging about my experiences. There are plenty of blogs that cover miles and…
Applied for Nexus
As a follow-up to yesterday’s post I applied for NEXUS. For some reason I had it in my head that the cost was over $200 which seemed a bit much for maybe…
Business Travel To Canada
Although Canadians overall have been extremely friendly, their immigration department still has an important job to filter out people coming over with an intent to stay. Apparently I fit into their demographic…