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Five Ways Business Travel is Changing in 2018
Change is constant throughout life, and business travel is no exception. As we near the end of our first quarter of the year, we're starting to see some changes in the way we're approaching travel and the way the technology is changing how we get from Point A to Point...
How to Do Business Travel like a Road Warrior
You may not spend three to five days each week traveling like a road warrior, but that doesn’t mean you can’t learn from their experience and get more out of your occasional trip. First, rethink your idea of how you use a hotel room. They're not just for overnight...
What to Do in an Emergency While You’re Traveling
When Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, the world's busiest airport, experienced a catastrophic power failure due to a fire this past December, 30,000 people were affected. If you were stranded somewhere due to a local emergency or natural disaster, do you have...
Business Travel
United Enhances Mobile App and Offers Mobile Boarding Pass Scanning
If you're an avid traveler, you may have noticed that this year's biggest airline trend has been something everyone can appreciate: convenience. Airlines are looking for new ways to provide faster, more efficient service to their passengers, so many of them are...
Myth Busting: There’s No Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets
With the cost of travel continually rising, everyone is looking to save a few bucks when booking airline tickets. However, when it comes to finding the lowest airfare, everyone seems to have their own, often differing, advice to share when it comes to when and how you...
Should You Drive or Fly?
When it comes to making travel arrangements, there are certain circumstances where traveling by airplane is a no-brainer, like that cross-country trip from New York to California. However, given the rising price of airline fees paired with added time to accommodate...
Family Travel
Avoid Work Stacking Up When You Go On Vacation
Many people avoid taking vacations for one simple reason: they're nervous that while they're away, things will fall to pieces back at the office. (You know, because the whole business will shut down if we're not there. Never mind the 12 years it was in existence...
Flying Secret Flights for More Comfort
Have you heard of secret flights? Also called "fifth freedom" flights, secret flights are basically unusual routes flown by carriers you wouldn’t normally expect to fly them, especially when more popular airlines native to the country are also offering air travel...
Six Strategies to Avoid Airline Fees
If you feel like you’re paying more airline fees this year than you did in 2012, you’re not crazy! Recently, TravelNerd discovered that airlines in the United States have changed 52 fees since last year. In other words – if you’re not careful, you can end up paying an...
Road Warrior
How To Beat Jet Lag
After all the anticipation and effort, you've finally reached your destination. And, guess who's there to greet you? Mr. Jet Lag. When you travel across multiple time zones, your body's internal clock is not in sync with the destination time zone. Thus, your daily...
Common Mistakes Made When Planning Long Trips
When planning an extended trip, there's a tendency to try to do too much. In attempting to experience everything your destination has to offer, you lessen the experience. But if you plan on flying by the seat of your pants, you miss the cool stuff or spend too much on...
Tips For Traveling Healthy
The last thing you want to do while traveling is get sick. Unfortunately, it's easy to overexert yourself on the road, depleting your body's natural defenses. Plus, when you're focused on the sights and sounds of a new destination, you often forego healthy practices...
Travel Tips
Five Tips for Packing Light from the Pros
It seems everyone has a tip for how to make the most of the space you have in your suitcase. No one knows better, though, than flight attendants. Many of them use the Flight Crew Series Rollaboard from Travelpro. Here are a few of their expert packing tips, as shared...
The VERY First Thing to Do When You Get to Your Hotel
I can almost tell how my trip is going to go by how efficiently I can get set up when I arrive at my hotel. Unpacking begins with thoughtful packing, and by that I mean strategic placement of items in my luggage or garment bag. So, the first thing I do when I get to...
Four Scientific Reasons Airplane Food Tastes Funny
It’s not just in your head. The airplane food we consume while in flight does taste different than those same foods on the ground. But before you go blaming the companies that produce those meals — because this goes for the food you brought onto the plane with you as...
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