Kindle for the Blackberry

02.21.2010

Something wonderful has happened to the ereader world.. Amazon has opened up their platform to Blackberries! This newly released application allows you to search real time, and download at will through your data plan, any Amazon Kindle book. I have experimented with this application over the last week since the application has been released. I [...]

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Carry-on water bottles are green and save money

02.14.2010

I always travel with an empty water bottle on my travels. Having a water bottle allows you to fill it up with the free water fountains found all over at any airport so that you always have fresh cold water on hand. This is my favorite thing to do so that I can sip on [...]

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Bundling 101: A one week business trip

02.09.2010

Next week I will be taking a trip to three cities: Denver, San Diego and Chicago. This is a sample of how I would pack my bag, including what I will wear on the plane, pack for working out, pack for business visits, and bundle it all. Bundling is a very important step for one-bag [...]

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Monthly Tips: Winter Travel

02.04.2010

Despite what you initially might think about one bag travel in the winter (excess baggage, bulky items, etc…) Traveling in the winter is my favorite because you get to layer on the sweaters and create multiple combination outfits that when reconfigured, can look like a totally new outfit! The best part about winter clothing is [...]

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Travel dresses and bad design

01.27.2010

When I go to sites like Magellan’s, I love to page through the clothing and laugh at how bulky, poorly styled and very aged all of the items are. I would never buy a dress that equates to me: a bag with a belt tied around it. Nothing else screams out the message “TOURIST” than [...]

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Blackberry Bold 2 is a great phone

01.27.2010

I know that a lot of people are very excited to have iphones. iPhone users are very dedicated, fanatical people who will defend their phones to the death. Each and every person who I talk to has the same complaints though: 1. The iPhone power is not sufficient for travel use. 2. The touch screen [...]

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One Bag Travel Guides

01.19.2010

I will be adding this link to the sidenav bar on the One Bag Girl site, but here are some great one bag travel essentials that you may find handy: Amazon Listmania List of how to pack light Amazon list of items that would come in handy when traveling light

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Airport Security

01.11.2010

The latest tool against terrorism in airport security are the “whole body scan” devices that can pretty much do as advertised. The result is a very clear depiction of what you look like under your clothes. The results are so detailed that in fact, one can reverse the image to get a very very revealing [...]

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Safety is number 1

01.08.2010

Every time I travel alone, I get hyper aware of what’s going on around me. With the newest travel restrictions, it makes it difficult to carry onto one bag, any safety tools like mace, a taser or anything that may resemble a weapon. What does a girl do when it comes to self preservation in [...]

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New TSA Restrictions

12.28.2009

From the latest terrorist attack on a plane, there have been even more restrictions. New security rules for int’l flights into US: 1 bag no electronics the ENTIRE flight no getting up last hour of flight And I have heard other things such as – no blankets on your laps for the last hour of [...]

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