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...
by ProBlog | Jan 27, 2011 | Family Travel, Tips & Tricks
It’s every vacationers dilemma: should you plan each stage of your trip, or improvise every step of the way? After all, you’re taking a vacation to escape scheduling and structure. Then again, winging it in an unfamiliar area can be both costly and...
by ProBlog | Jan 25, 2011 | Business Travel, Family Travel, Road Warrior, Tips & Tricks
It’s the one question every air traveler asks: How can I get a cheaper flight? Despite the explosion of travel planning websites, rewards programs and packaged tours, overwhelmed travelers often aren’t sure they’re getting the best deals on airfares....