by ProBlog | Feb 22, 2011 | Business Travel, Family Travel, Luggage, Tips & Tricks
Very few people understand all the complexities of airline travel. But, that doesn’t stop them from expressing their opinions on how carriers and airports should run their businesses. This speculation leads to myths and widespread misperceptions that cause...
by ProBlog | Feb 17, 2011 | Austin House, Business Travel, Luggage, Tips & Tricks
Business travelers often ask us which of our products are absolute “must haves.” Which items do we think no self-respecting road warrior should be without? Of course, all Travelpro and Austin House (our leading brand of travel accessories) products will...
by ProBlog | Feb 15, 2011 | Business Travel, Luggage, Tips & Tricks
If you’re wondering whether the airlines are going to drop those checked baggage fees, a recent article in the Chicago Tribune tells us that, no, they’re not. From July to September of last year, the airlines took in over $900 million in checked baggage...
by ProBlog | Feb 10, 2011 | Business Travel, Family Travel, Tips & Tricks
With the wealth of travel resources available online, we at Travelpro are often asked which sites we recommend for comprehensive information on popular destinations. Obviously there are many good sites catering to both common and exotic locales, but we have found that...
by ProBlog | Feb 8, 2011 | Business Travel, Family Travel, Road Warrior, Tips & Tricks
Getting through airport security can be a hassle, but most travelers agree that ensuring the safety of the flying public is well worth some minor inconvenience. Hold that thought because, as the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) “Secure...
by ProBlog | Feb 3, 2011 | Collections, Crew Line, Garment Bags, Luggage, Road Warrior, Tips & Tricks, Travel Guide
Spend any time in an airport or hotel, and you’ll see streams of little rolling bags being dragged through concourses and lobbies. But as any veteran business or leisure traveler knows, a normal suitcase can present some drawbacks. The trickiest? Packing beautifully...