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How to Prioritize Working Out While on a Business Trip
Traveling can suck the life out of you. While it may seem crazy to think about adding something else to your seemingly already-too-full schedule while you’re on a business trip, choosing to pound the pavement or hit the gym or find your zen really can help. Exercise...
A Healthier Approach to Business Travel
While the stresses of business travel on the body and the mind have been well-documented, some of you may not be paying attention to some bad habits you've developed as a frequent traveler. When we travel for business, we often look at the efficient use of our time as...
The Health Risks of Longer Travel
While those who don’t travel for work envy those who do, those who really spend their weeks navigating airport terminals, car rental counters, and there’s-no-place-like-home uncomfortable hotel rooms can attest to its negative psychological, physical, and social...
Business Travel
Invasive Body Scanners Will Be Removed From Airports
We were kind of happy to hear the news: airport body scanners that produce graphic images of the human body at airport security checkpoints will be removed by June 2013, according to a January 2013 story on NPR. The controversial body scanners provided by OSI Systems,...
Southwest Airlines Introduces $40 Fee to Let You Board Early
Southwest Airlines has made a name for themselves in the airline industry through their light-hearted atmosphere and democratic customer service policies. Southwest's policies generally rival those of other airlines. For example, their "Bags Fly Free" policy allows up...
The Blurring of Business and Leisure Travel
If you’re like many business travelers in recent years, you may have found yourself visiting the same city for a conference every year without spending any time outside of the conference circuit. However, the blurring of lines between business and leisure travel is...
Family Travel
What’s the Best Airplane Seat?
Michael Koretzky of Money Talks News recently contributed to a MSN Money article about the best seats on an airplane. It's highly subjective, and it's no surprise that travelers have strong opinions about where they sit when they fly. A British travel site,...
Do First Class and Babies Mix?
Should babies be allowed in first class? In early March, we read a piece on CNN's website that really got us thinking. Brett Snyder, founder of Cranky Concierge and author of the air-travel blog The Cranky Flier, was flying with his wife and newborn baby for the first...
Airlines Expand Size of Luggage Bins
We heard some great news a couple of months ago: Airlines have recently been taking steps to offer passengers more to stow their carry-on luggage in the cabin. High fees for checked baggage and busy schedules are leading more people than ever to stow their bags in the...
Road Warrior
Top Five Features Of A Road Warrior’s Travel Bag
When you're going to war, you need the right ammunition. And, when you're a frequent business traveler, a "road warrior," you need the right luggage. So, what five features should every road warrior's travel bags have? Quality & Durability: Every road warrior knows...
The Benefits Of Checkpoint Friendly Luggage
When you think of an airport security checkpoint, what words come to mind? Inconvenient, cumbersome, hectic? Absolutely. Friendly? Probably not. That's because you don't have a checkpoint friendly briefcase. Imagine breezing through airport security by simply...
Travel Tips
How Protecting Time Off Improves Performance
These working vacations we're so fond of, these take-your-laptop-to-check-email vacations we take with the family, may be harming our overall performance on the job. A recent article by the Association for Talent Development (ATD) discusses the need for workers to...
Can You Get Your Checked Bag Faster By Checking in Later?
Does the "last in, first out" rule apply to airline luggage the same way it does a bus or elevator? The short answer is "No," and Yahoo Travel explores why this luggage myth is just that. The author, Christine Sarkis, asked Delta about baggage delivery, after spending...
Amazing Airbnbs That Still Fit Your Budget
Airbnb has not only brought some big changes to hotel travel, it has even introduced travelers to some very exotic and wondrous properties. Yahoo Travel recently discussed Airbnb rentals that are truly amazing places to stay. Although Airbnb is considered a budget...
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