travel

Staying entertained when traveling

November 10, 2010

We’ve all been there, sitting in the airport waiting for a delayed flight, with nothing to do. I used to wander around the stores, and try to read a book, but having 3 hours to kill can be really painful. There are ways to kill the time in a fun way: 1. Are you a [...]

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Monthly Tips: How to travel spill free

April 14, 2010

Whenever I travel in a plane, due to the change in air pressure, my little 3-1-1 plastic bottles tend to burst. Once, my clinique face lotion bottle looked odd to me, it was all puffed up and over inflated. When I opened the bottle the lotion came exploding out of the bottle like a volcano!! [...]

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European Travel: Don’t forget!

March 25, 2010

As a compulsive planner at heart, I believe wholeheartedly in “lessons learned” after every experience. Now that I’ve returned from my week long adventure from skiing in France, I have some excellent tips to share. 1. Don’t forget a converter that is appropriate for your place of travel. And remember that if you go to [...]

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Monthly Tips: Winter Travel

February 4, 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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Safety is number 1

January 8, 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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Greetings, and why I travel light

November 16, 2009

I have been packing bags and traveling for most of my life. Yes this even includes my childhood, which consisted of packing a bag every weekend for parental visitation rights. This early introduction into packing a.) quickly and b.) concisely has made me into a packing guru of sorts. “Light travel”, or “one bag travel” [...]

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