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Tips to Sanitize a Hotel Room
There is a multitude of tips swirling around telling us what we should do once we start traveling and staying in a hotel room again. Hotels are gathering up all those tips and doing what they can to still be inviting — and safe — spaces for their guests. Of course,...
What Do You Need to be a Digital Nomad?
The bedrock principles of being a digital nomad are portability and convenience: You have to be able to work anywhere at any time. Basically, if you can connect to wifi with your favorite device, and you can get all of your work done, you can be a digital nomad. As...
How Technology Will Influence the Future of Business Travel
Business travel is starting to increase again after the Great Hiatus, but many companies are still expressing concerns about exposing their employees to unnecessary risks when it comes to traveling. This has led to the decline of in-person conferences, and...
Business Travel
Five Ways to Pare Down Your Briefcase
Some business travelers might as well call themselves pack mules with the amount of weight they lug through airports in their briefcases. I've seen people carry briefcases that weigh as much as their carry-ons. The bags are filled with binders, folders, and loose...
Churning Credit Cards for Points and Miles Can Hurt You
You get the credit card offers in the mail all the time. "Earn 100,000 miles if you spend $3,000 in the first three months." Sounds easy enough. If you worked at it, you could spend three grand and then take a couple flights for vacation. But if you've ever been...
Uber and Lyft Overtake Taxis for Business Travel
We've been hearing rumors for a while, but now there's data to back up what many have been saying: Uber and Lyft are being used more than taxis for business travel. According to a report by Certify, a travel expense management software company, at the end of the third...
Family Travel
Four Tips for Finding Cheaper Flights
If you're trying to keep your travel budget under, well, budget, there are always ways of finding cheaper flights than the ones you might normally take. 1. Book early. While this may seem like a no-brainer, many people are hesitant to lock in a fare too far ahead of...
Do You Live in a State that Will Require Alternate ID to Fly in 2020?
If you live in one of 24 states, your state-issued driver's license may not get you on a flight, even for domestic travel, starting on October 10, 2020, and you may need an alternate ID like a passport. In 2005, Congress passed The REAL ID Act, which was the...
Consider Joining an Independent Airport Lounge, Even for a Day
You may be one of those travelers who lingers by the door to an airline's lounge, hoping to catch a glimpse of the quiet, serene atmosphere you've heard others boast about. If you're not a frequent-enough traveler to gain entry based on your status, did you know there...
Road Warrior
Airline Industry Putting $Millions Into New Terminals
An airline terminal can be a relaxing place to sit for a moment, after rushing and scrambling with last minute packing. Or it can be stressful with the chaos of other travelers anxious to get home. Airlines are hoping it will be the former, making it a place where...
Travelpro Debuts the Crew Executive Choice Business Case Collection (PRESS RELEASE)
Providing the Most Innovative Luggage and Business Cases for Today's Frequent Business Travelers Travelpro, the inventor of Rollaboard luggage and a market leader in innovative, high-quality luggage design is pleased to introduce the Crew Executive Choice Business...
Learn to Pack Like the Marines
The Marines are known for their dedication, skill, and bravery. What you might not know is how well they can pack. A Marine is only given one sea bag, a military duffel bag, to fit all his or her belongings. Packing efficiently is a must. They have developed a packing...
Travel Tips
United Airlines Launches Color-Coded Process for Streamlined Boarding
Customers spoke and United Airlines listened. Travel is becoming a bit more colorful for customers of United as their signage and boarding process becomes color-coded. The carrier recently launched its streamlined boarding process across its 1,000 gates worldwide,...
2019 Global Travel Forecast
Travel agents and frequent business travelers will want to pay special attention to the latest information from Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), the global travel agency. Each year, they issue a forecast of what they expect the following year's global travel forecast...
Five Ways to Go Paperless for Your Business Travel
Business travel is usually an exercise in packing light so you can move fast. It means not carrying a big suitcase — road warriors definitely do not check their bags — and it means not carrying a heavy briefcase. One way to lighten your load is to stop carrying...
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