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Business Travelers, Beware of Cyber hackers on Planes
It seems we can find ways to connect with the world, even from 30,000 feet. While flying used to be a no-wifi zone, connectivity is now available on 78 percent of US flights, according to an article on TravelWeekly.com. This may be good for business travelers, but it...
Would You Ride in a Driverless Uber?
When Uber began testing driverless cars in several cities (and battled with California over its right to do so without a permit) last year, select passengers who wanted to try the experience weren't the only passengers in the car. That's because Uber is conducting...
Rental Cars Still Going Strong in Age of Uber
As Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing services continue to grow, it stands to reason that the emergence of these services would negatively affect the rental car industry. But it turns out it's not as cut and dried as it may appear. According to car rental industry...
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Smart Business Travel: Stay Loyal to a Single Airline and Hotel Chain
There are plenty of smart practices for today's businesses, from going 100 percent paperless to using Skype for phone calls to avoid racking up huge bills. But what about when you venture out of the office? One tried-and-true smart business travel tip: Stay loyal to a...
Even MORE Money-Saving Hotel Booking Sites
It's no secret that travel is expensive these days. We've done blog posts before about sites and apps available that help you save money on the necessary items — such as flights and hotels — and allow you to splurge more on the fun stuff during your journey. Travel +...
Pack Light, Efficiently, Smart: Packing Tips for the Frequent Business Traveler
With checked-baggage costs and allowable carry-on sizes varying between airlines, we can't write enough on how to pack efficiently — and it seems other travel experts and enthusiasts can't, either. We recently read a little perspective on precision packing for...
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Travel Trends for 2012 and Beyond: Adventure and Mission Travel
Business travel will always be business travel; families will never stop going to Disneyland and Disney World; exotic beach locales will continue to be popular among those looking to get away. But we're seeing a surge of popularity among a different kind of travel,...
Can Today’s Lightweight Luggage Take the Stress of Travel?
A lot of people ask how today's luggage manages to be so lightweight. And if it's so light, they ask, will it hold up to the stresses and strains of regular travel? The answer is most likely yes. In the "old days," weight and strength were directly proportional. If...
What’s the Right Way to Stow Carry-On Luggage?
Carry-on luggage is the root of a lot of stress in travel these days. Hidden liquids and oddly shaped items can cause holdups at TSA checkpoints; you have to keep an eye on your bag at all times; and, of course, the melee during boarding is almost always caused by...
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Bring This, Not That: Smaller Bags versus Larger Luggage
When packing for a flight, travelers don't always want to haul around one large bag, so they opt for carrying a few smaller bags instead. For example, we've known women who carry their cosmetics in a separate bag, as well as a small rollaboard or spinner, and a...
Bring This Not That: Huggies Wipes Versus Purse Tissues or TP
How do we put this delicately? There are times when you need. . . personal hygiene items. Maybe you have babies and toddlers who need to be cleaned up during a diaper change. Or maybe you're going to be out in the wilderness for several days. Or you're one of those...
20 Things You Should Never Pack in Your Checked Luggage
Did you know that there is a list of items that airlines ask you not to pack? Not the TSA. We all know about their list of forbidden and allowed items and the 3-1-1 Liquids Rule. The airlines themselves have their own list. The airlines' list comprises items...
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