The 9 Dumbest Travel Tips I’ve Ever Heard
We’ve all seen the many lists of travel tips and travel hacks floating around the Internet. Heck, I’ve contributed to many of them, including my 101 Travel Hacks for the… Read more »
Category: Travel Rants
United’s Social Media Team Goes Straight Gangster and we are chuckling…
In a slightly humorous Twitter exchange a passenger on a recent United Airlines flight expressed some frustration about the seating policies United employs for it’s various classes of economy seating…. Read more »
WTF are these: the Weirdest Travel Gear I’ve Ever Seen
Practically right out of an issue of Skymall we’ve found the weirdest travel gear ever and we are all, like, WTF!?! Sure, there’s TONS of travel gear and accessories for… Read more »
What travel advice would you give the 25-30 year old version of yourself?
As my 43rd birthday approaches I’ve reflected on what is now a decade and a half of frequent business travel. It occurred to me that I might have done a… Read more »
Who Brings a Book to the Airplane Lavatory!? (Observations from the back of the plane)
Frequent flyers rarely get treated to unpleasant airplane seating. Our “status” and knowledge of the systems and processes travelers use almost guarantees we get a decent if not great seat…. Read more »
Funny $H!t Travelers Search For (on my blog)
People search for the weirdest things, am I right? How about steal 25 million from a plane? Or “teach my wife how to pack less.” The truth is, people search for… Read more »
How to Travel Like an A$$H0le – the beginners guide to being a travel jerk
In this humorous take on the various ways you can travel like a total A$$H0le we do a little passenger shaming (and have some fun alone the way). Here is… Read more »
RANT: Coffee & the Business Traveler
When you are on the road you don’t always know what time zone you are going to wake up in. But there’s a good chance you are gonna wake up… Read more »
Avis still sucks…change my mind (another Avis Travel Rant)
Another Avis travel vent today and a reminder of why Avis sucks so bad on so many levels. And it’s great timing, really…because I’ve been focusing on rental cars this… Read more »
The World’s Most Expensive Travel Water Bottle (also WTF are people spending their money on)
While researching an article I accidentally came across what we think has most certainly got to be the world’s most expensive travel water bottle. And I was floored. Mouth fully… Read more »
What is the deal with Men’s Airport Bathroom Behavior!?
WARNING: Travel Rant! 🙂 While I am always astonished at men’s airport bathroom behavior (I’ve seen some weird stuff over the years) I am never really surprised. But, I needed… Read more »
United goes full Bonvoy on us and ditches award charts, revamps reward program
As was widely reported by many yesterday, United has revamped their mileage program. Starting in November of 2019, United will no longer publish an award chart that lists the specific… Read more »
Travel Horror Stories – Noisy Passengers, Babies, Loud Talkers and Chatty Grandmas
In this edition of our ongoing Travel Horror Story Series, we focus on noise. It’s all about the noise today! On airplanes it’s already very loud. The din of the… Read more »
Most Amazing Business Trip: I ran out of gas in sight of the hospital, abandoned my car on the bridge and took off on foot
So, the story goes something like this…I am in Eugene, Oregon on another business trip. I’ve finished w/ my customer for the day and settled into the hotel for the… Read more »
Airplane Etiquette: The Unwritten Rules for Traveling on a Plane
Like the In N Out secret menu, there is a secret list of unwritten rules for traveling on a plane. The savviest travelers (often business travelers) know and follow these guidelines… Read more »
Signs you might be a business traveler – a humorous look at the life of a road warrior
The life of a business traveler is definitely not sunshine and cupcakes. We spend far too many nights away from our loved ones sleeping in yet another hotel bed that’s… Read more »
The 7 Most Annoying Airline Passengers (A Travel Rant)
We’ve all been there. Stuck on a plane with an annoying passenger. Maybe it’s a kid kicking your seat. Or a passenger whose snoring matches the jet engine’s sound. Here’s… Read more »
9 Crazy Myths About Business Travel – Debunked!
How many times have you heard it? “It must be so fun to travel all the time for work! Staying in all those nice hotels and eating all those great… Read more »
Travel Horror Story Series #1: The Smelly Passenger
Anyone can have a bad travel experience (even the pros). In fact, you are bound to have a few if you travel enough. And for those business travel pros like… Read more »
WTH Dallas Love Airport bathrooms!?
How in the heck can the Dallas Love (DAL) mens bathrooms always have a line!? Seriously this is one of the few remaining benefits of being a man is not… Read more »
