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Robert & Mary Carey Spotlight: Burlington, VT
As we present you with another “Destination Spotlight” from our popular series in our nationally syndicated travel radio show, this edition focuses on Burlington, Vermont. Located in the 14th State in our nation and known as the Green Mountain State — Burlington is...
Think Twice Before Sharing a Picture of Your Boarding Pass
You may think that once your flight is over, you no longer need your boarding pass. That may be true, but that doesn't mean it's not a valuable document to hackers and thieves who can still access the valuable information contained inside. Can you revise to be related...
5 Benefits to Working With an Accessible Travel Agent for People with Mobility Limitations
Travelers who need special mobility equipment to operate put extra planning and care into their trips. While many tackle planning alone, the process can be alleviated with an accessible travel agent — a travel agent who specializes in helping individuals with...
Business Travel
5 Ways to Get Work Done while Traveling
Perhaps the trickiest part of business travel is getting the work that is generated from that travel done while you're not in the office. Here are some ways to keep your productivity at its peak even though you're not sitting at your desk. You may not think this first...
Travel Top Five: Lowering Your Ride Sharing Costs
With the steadily increasing popularity of Uber and Lyft, it seems ride sharing is becoming a popular mode of transportation for business travel. If you rely on it regularly, what are the best ways to save money? We've done some research and here's what we found:...
What to do If Your Flight is Canceled
It's every weary traveler's nightmare scenario: the flight you're supposed to be on is canceled. What you do next will determine whether your day is totally ruined or ultimately redeemed. Not every situation can be remedied, but knowing a few action steps can make all...
Family Travel
Five Tips for Packing Light from the Pros
It seems everyone has a tip for how to make the most of the space you have in your suitcase. No one knows better, though, than flight attendants. Many of them use the Flight Crew Series Rollaboard from Travelpro. Here are a few of their expert packing tips, as shared...
The VERY First Thing to Do When You Get to Your Hotel
I can almost tell how my trip is going to go by how efficiently I can get set up when I arrive at my hotel. Unpacking begins with thoughtful packing, and by that I mean strategic placement of items in my luggage or garment bag. So, the first thing I do when I get to...
Trying to Decrease the “Less” Trajectory in Economy Class
With the airlines making record profits — a projected $36 million that's double the number from 2014 — those who work for and observe the airline industry are hoping to see a trend to decrease the "less" mentality that has typified economy class. International Air...
Road Warrior
Do Travel Reviews Really Matter?
Although the Internet is still relatively young, it’s difficult to remember a time without it. Until a little over a decade ago, trips were planned using hefty travel books, glossy brochures, 800 numbers, and travel agents. This limited amount of information meant...
Bring This, Not That: Tablets vs. Laptops
Once only carried by business travelers, laptops and tablets have now become a "must bring" item in many travelers' luggage, and for obvious reasons. Not only do laptops and tablets make it easier for us to stay in touch while away, but they also serve as a versatile...
Airlines Promise to Return Civility, But It’ll Cost You
Once again, airlines are charging their customers new fees in an effort to boost revenue. If you're getting ready to roll your eyes, not so fast – once you hear some of the perks that accompany these optional fees, you may be more than willing to fork over the extra...
Travel Tips
Air Travel That’s Easier on Your Brain and Body
We all know the basics for staying at our best during air travel: get plenty of rest, eat right, stay hydrated, exercise, and avoid caffeine. But here are a few tips to enhance your experience as you prepare for your next time to fly. Knowledge is power, so instead of...
Five Tips for Getting Your Passport and Avoiding Headaches
Passport applications and renewals are surging at an all-time high, so if you've been meaning to renew your old passport or need to apply for a new one, we'd like to give you some tips to make the process as painless as possible. The reason for the surge dates back to...
Google Flights Can Predict Delays Before They Happen
If you're a frequent traveler, you probably have the mobile app for whatever airline you're loyal to. Why? Not only can you check in to your flight 24 hours before your flight leaves, it also informs you of any current delays to your flight. You can adjust plans...
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