There’s nothing worse than a canceled flight. Regardless of the reason, to have your travel plans changed through circumstances outside your control can be frustrating — even infuriating — and you start wondering what you’re supposed to do next. Most airline passenger rights are established by the government and therefore are the same for all […]
Congress is looking into cracking down on hidden resort fees and it seems that both sides of the aisle can agree on something! Texas Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson and Nebraska Republican Jeff Fortenberry recently introduced the Hotel Advertising Transparency Act of 2019 (H.R. 4489), which would require hotels and other short-term lodging providers to display […]
When a traveler who has logged 2 million air miles and stayed 1,000 nights in a hotel offers his top five travel apps, you listen. Thanks to Maurice Freedman for sharing his “Swiss Army Knife suite of travel apps” to help all of us amateurs experience travel like a pro. Freedman’s first app is stayconnect. […]
What kind of trouble could business travelers get in if you cut out the corporate travel arranger at your company and booked your own business travel? Is it encouraged, or are you required to use the corporate travel office at all costs? The ubiquitous nature of apps and websites for locating budget hotels, ride-sharing options, […]
We don’t often talk about our luggage on our blog, but we’ve come up with some innovations that we think will improve travelers’ experience. The changes to our products were far from cosmetic, and designed to solve a common issue with modern luggage: stability. When using four- or eight-wheel spinner luggage, the luggage has a […]
Travelpro, the original inventor of Rollaboard luggage and a market leader in innovative luggage design has created a state-of-the-art testing facility at their Boca Raton, Florida, headquarters to ensure the highest quality luggage for flight crews and frequent travelers. Travelpro’s in-house testing team conducts a full range of qualification protocols across all their luggage brands. […]
So, you’re sick and tired of lugging multiple bags through airports, checked bag fees and waiting to retrieve your luggage. “One bag travel” is for you. What’s the best way to pack everything you need for your trip into one carry-on bag? First, take advantage of the many features of Travelpro® Rollaboard® luggage. For example, […]
The one command all road warriors live by is, “don’t get delayed at airline security checkpoints.” It’s the command that the ultimate road warrior, Ryan Bingham, devoted his life to. Bingham, the 10 million mile frequent flier played by George Clooney in the movie “Up In The Air,” turned minimizing airport terminal time into an […]
As the Holiday season approaches, you’re probably wondering what luggage the frequent travelers on your Christmas list would like to see under the tree. May we suggest any of the following premium quality items from Travelpro and Atlantic Luggage: Since 1919, the Atlantic brand has been synonymous with affordable, value-added and lightweight luggage. As a […]
These days, people are willing to do just about anything to save a few bucks. And, the New York Times notes, the more inventive airlines are with the fees they subject their customers to, the more travelers are willing to become wilier to avoid them. The Times story says that most people are content just […]