Fall Travel Checklist
Fall is a tremendously busy season, and having a checklist helps me pack smart. These are things that I pack…
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Girls Guide to Traveling Together This Fall: Etiquette Tips
Fall is the perfect time for a girlfriend’s getaway—whether it’s a road trip to see the leaves change or just…
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Spring Break on the Road: Tips & Must-Haves
Spring break is here, and a road trip may be in your immediate future. A change of scenery and some…
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2024 Holiday Travel Checklist
December travel is officially here! Even the most prepared packer may forget the basics in a holiday hurry. I’ve been…
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The Good, the Bad, and the Smelly on an Airplane
I’m sure most of you have heard about the man who recently opened a can of tuna during a flight…
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Labor Day Travel Tips That Will Take You Into Fall
Labor Day is the last unofficial day of summer, and one of the busiest travel days of the year. You…
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2024 Summer Travel Tipping Guide
The excitement around summer travel plans is almost palpable. You can almost smell the first squeeze of your favorite suntan…
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Recline Responsibly: Airplane Seat Etiquette
Summer travel is in full swing and so is the perennial debate about reclining seats on an airplane. One thing…
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Bon Appétit on the High Seas: Cruise Ship Dining Etiquette
Welcome to your cruise. Your planning and packing has concluded, and it’s time to settle in and enjoy the great…
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2023 Holiday Travel Etiquette: A Mannerly Hotel Stay
The twinkling of lights and your favorite holiday sounds set the tone for merry and magic as you make your…
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Houseguest Etiquette Reminders for the Summer
Summer travel is in full swing, and when you visit friends or relatives for a few days or a few…
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Airplane Etiquette Q&A
When taking a flight or rubbing elbows with fellow passengers, you might think everyone on the plane has a basic…
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The Etiquette of Traveling with Friends
For those planning an upcoming spring or summer travel adventure – whether it be taking a trip with a group…
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Fall Packing List: Three Must-Haves
My favorite season of the entire year is fall and for me, it’s one of the best times to travel,…
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Travel Etiquette Q & As
We are back to traveling the friendly skies, and temperatures, as well as emotions, are at an all-time high! In…
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2022 Summer Travel Etiquette: How To Be the Perfect Hotel Guest
Travel is back in full swing, with families booking trips to their favorite vacation spots or finally checking off destinations…
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Planning The Perfect Trip: 2022 Travel Etiquette
Now that we are over the hump of the pandemic, there is a new sense of enthusiasm around planning a…
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Holiday Road Trip Must-Haves for December Adventures
Now that visiting with friends and family during the holidays is once again an option, the holiday road trip is…
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Reflections From A Solo-Excursion to the Coast
On a recent trip to Maine, where my family and I have traditionally enjoyed many fall vacations and created a…
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11 Fall Travel Must-Haves
The new season has many longing for an adventure, and the vaccine has led many Americans to return to traveling;…
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Bed and Breakfast Etiquette for Guests
Fall is the perfect season to travel, and for many people, time to hit the road and enjoy some of…
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Fall Travel Etiquette: 6 Ways to Stay Healthy While Traveling this Season
Autumn is approaching, and after months of isolation, many people are ready to resume exploring the world carefully. With vaccinations…
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Camping Tips for Your Next Trip
It’s finally summertime, which means families and friends are planning to adventure into the wild on camping trips. Whether you…
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Taking a Tech Break: How to Unplug on Vacation
Technology is wonderful. It helps you stay connected to loved ones from afar, watch new movies and shows from the…
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2021 Travel Etiquette: Venturing Out For the First Time
In light of the vaccine, more and more people are finding themselves feeling a little better about taking a vacation…
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Post-Pandemic Travel Etiquette: Planning Ahead
There is no doubt that travel is still off most people’s list for now. Even with the vaccine in sight,…
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Road Trip Essentials
Summer is here; it’s a great time to hit the road! Gas prices are down, and there are so many…
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Travel Etiquette: How to Be a Polite Hotel Guest
A good hotel will do just about anything to make their guests feel welcome. However, a guest of the hotel…
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Travel Etiquette: The Perfect Holiday Road Trip
If your plans include traveling by car this holiday season, you’re not alone. Millions of people will be joining you…
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E-Scooter Etiquette
In your own city, or on your travels, you’ve likely seen people riding around town on electric scooters. With less…
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Traveling With Your Pet
Family vacations, and even business trips, often include a four-legged friend. When traveling with a pet, there are guidelines of…
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Travel Etiquette: How to Be a Mannerly Airbnb Guest
If you haven’t stayed at an Airbnb, this popular mode of vacationing is often more exciting and unique than your…
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Hotel Etiquette: How to Minimize Germs
After a long day of travel, you’re probably ready to kick back and settle into your hotel room. Previously published…
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Vacation Etiquette: How to be a Polite Beach Goer
It’s travel season and summer often means a trip to the beach (or pool). Here are a few etiquette reminders…
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3 Annoying Travel Behaviors
While most flights manage to accomplish the goal of getting passengers safely to their destinations, the job is getting done with less…
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Wedding Etiquette: Destination Weddings
There is something incredibly romantic about saying “I do” on an exotic shore. Previously published on HuffPost. If you are…
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Summer Travel Tipping Guide
Tipping is a sensitive subject and almost everyone has a strong opinion. Previously published on HuffPost. Some people are more…
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Airplanes and Alcohol: Can You BYOB?
Whether you are traveling for business or taking a much-needed vacation, many people enjoy an occasional drink in the sky…
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9 Times It’s Not Worth Scrimping on Travel Costs
Whether you travel as part of running your own business or you’re planning a vacation, you’re probably looking for a…
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Travel Etiquette: How to Pack Smart
With Spring Break right around the corner, images of white sand and suntan lotion are likely top of the brain….
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Rideshare Etiquette: 7 Things Your Rideshare Driver Wants You to Know
Travel and holiday celebrations are upon us. Many people will be taking full advantage of their Uber or Lyft apps…
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Valet Etiquette Tips: What Valets Wish You Knew
I am always delighted to hear feedback from readers, especially when they are responding from personal experience on a topic…
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Travel Etiquette: 10 Must-Haves for Your Trip
When you start packing your suit case for a vacation or work trip, it’s easy to get overwhelmed deciding what goes…
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Should You Tip the Flight Attendant?
Soaring ticket prices and heavy baggage fees should factor into your plans when budgeting for a vacation.
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7 Helpful Tips for Minimizing Vacation Stress
As spring unfolds and summer is around the corner, many people are turning their thoughts to travel.
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Airbnb Guest Etiquette: Q & A’s
The time to finalize fall travel plans is just around the corner. Whether you’re an Airbnb enthusiast or ready to jump…
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Making the Most of Traveling Solo
If feelings of wanderlust are surfacing as you go about your day, maybe it’s time to bring those Pinterest boards to life with…
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Beach Etiquette: How to Be a Courteous Beach-Goer
If your summer plans include sunshine and plenty of waves, here are a few beach etiquette courtesies to pack along…
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Summer Travel Tips for Parents of Teens
With one quick glance, the contents of a family’s vehicle before a big trip reveal quite a bit about the…
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7 Airbnb Travel Etiquette Tips
There’s a reason platforms like Airbnb have taken the tourism world by storm; the ability to locate unique accommodations that…
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Planning Ahead: When You Can’t Afford Your Dream Vacation…Yet
Interested in spending a week at a luxury ski resort or taking a tour of Europe, but have a ways to go…
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Five Travel Etiquette Tips for the Airbnb Host
Opening your home to Airbnb guests is no small feat, but the benefits include meeting friendly and interesting travelers and…
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Travel Etiquette: What to Pack in Your Carry-on Bag
A successful travel experience depends on how you handle the important details. Being prepared for the unexpected will serve you…
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Travel Etiquette: How to Efficiently Check-in at the Airport
The key to smooth traveling is to prepare ahead of time. There are several ways to make your airport experience expedient and less…
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Destination Wedding Etiquette
Your partner popped the question, and you’ve shared the news of your engagement with your overjoyed friends and family. Now…
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Travel Etiquette: Making the Most of an Out of Town Business Trip
Traveling for multi-day business trips typically involves some unscheduled downtime. Instead of retreating to your hotel room, seize the opportunity. Venturing out…
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10 Airplane Pet Peeves
It’s not your imagination. Your personal space on airplanes really is shrinking. Several major airlines have squeezed rows closer together…
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Travel Etiquette: Best Travel Apps for Your Next Trip
When it comes to apps, trying to find the best one for your travel needs can end up making you…
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Tipping Etiquette: Spring and Summer Travel
Yesterday morning I had the pleasure of chatting with Nancy Giles on CBS Sunday Morning, on the topic of tipping. Nancy…
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Umbrella Etiquette
Today is Friday the 13th and according to lore, both Friday and the number 13 are “unlucky.” Another superstition has…
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Travel Etiquette Quiz: Preparing for Fall Travel
Fall travel is underway. Test your travel etiquette IQ by taking our short quiz below. Travel Etiquette Trivia: The person…
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Travel Etiquette Tips for Traveling with Friends
Memorial Day traditions usually include spending time with family and friends, often times, traveling together to a particular destination. I…
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Travel Etiquette: Do’s & Don’ts When Flying on a Private Jet
If you’ve been invited to fly the friendly skies as a guest on a private jet, I’m sharing a few…
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Tips for Cruise Ship Etiquette
Is a week-long cruise vacation in your near future? Everything from rock climbing to surfing, live performances, tropical beverages, shopping…
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Conversation Etiquette: Being a Good Conversationalist
It’s not easy to discuss your strengths without coming across as a boaster or bragger. But being a good conversationalist…
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Holiday Travel Tips and House Guest Etiquette
If travel is in your immediate future, here are a few Holiday travel tips and some house guest etiquette to…
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Houseguest Etiquette: Tips on Being a Gracious Guest
Being a gracious guest is easy when simple houseguest etiquette is observed. When friends invite you and your family into…
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Create A Welcoming Home for Your Guests
During these final days of summer before the kids go back to school, it’s still not too late to invite…
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Travel Checklist Printable
We just can’t get enough travel etiquette. I base my blogs on feedback that I receive and travel is always…
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Flying Etiquette: In-flight Tips
The summer months are usually accompanied by a great deal of traveling—especially by air. While the TSA may have specific…
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Commonly Asked Traffic Ticket Questions
Getting pulled over for a traffic violation is seldom an enjoyable experience. While we have all experienced the “pain” of…
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Hailing a Taxi in the City: Travel Etiquette
Summer travel is here, and getting from the plane to your hotel, and everywhere in between will be on the…
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Travel Etiquette: Stylish Travel Essentials
Is a spring getaway on your travel agenda? Does your new job require an overnight stay? In today’s post I…
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Traveling with Your Boss: The Etiquette of Planning Ahead for Success
Traveling with your boss adds a new layer of complexity to any business trip. Instead of just worrying about yourself,…
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Airplane Etiquette: Travel Courtesy Tips
Will you be traveling by air for business or pleasure soon? Remember to pack your best travel manners! With most…
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Customer Service Etiquette: Five “Musts” for Stellar Hotel Customer Service
I have the opportunity to travel a great deal and stay at some wonderful hotels. Among them is one in…
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