Quick, check your driver’s license right now. Do you have a Real ID? Not “an actual identification card,” but the federally-mandated Real ID that is required to board a plane after October 1, 2020. After that date, every adult has to show an updated driver’s license (or other acceptable form of ID, like a passport) […]
If you travel enough, whether business travel or family vacations, you quickly get tired of the “stranger in a strange land” syndrome, especially if you’re returning to a city you know well, or you’ve got thousands of miles under your feet and you’re tired of being treated like a tourist. This is where it pays […]
5G could take business travel and family travel to new places. According to a recent Travel Weekly article, 5G, the emerging fifth generation of data connection speeds, could have a major impact on the travel industry. The /great news is that 5G networks will enable vast amounts of data to travel at high speeds. The […]
If you’ve ever been on a plane for longer than six hours, you know the pain and suffering of the long-haul flight. You may even wonder how you ever survived the ordeal. There are problems like sleep deprivation, dehydration, and boredom, not to mention the risk for deep-vein thrombosis. However, there are a few ways […]
It’s been 24 years since Robert Plath, a Northwest Airlines 747 pilot and founder of Travelpro, slapped a set of wheels and an extension handle on a suitcase and changed travel forever. Rolling luggage satisfied a need travelers didn’t know they had. Few inventions have changed the travel landscape like Plath’s Original Rollaboard®. However, today’s […]
If your son or daughter is heading /back to college this fall, you’ve likely spent the last few months in full-on preparation mode stocking up on everything from dorm décor to economy-size packages of Ramen noodles. Before you send your college-bound kid packing, make sure they have a sturdy bag to last throughout their college […]
Travelpro is proud to announce its co-sponsorship of the Ice Dreams 2011 Tour which will perform at the Edge Ice Arena in Bensenville, Illinois on April 30, 2011 at 7:00 PM as part of a 13 city US tour. Ice Dreams is a skating spectacular that provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for 100 local children to […]
We’re very proud to announce the launch of the new WalkAbout® Lite 4 collection of Spinners, Rollaboards, Totes and rolling carry-on luggage. Our design and development teams have worked very hard to come up with the latest improvements in design and materials, in order to provide lightweight durable luggage at an affordable price. The WalkAbout […]
(May 17, 2011) Boca Raton, FL – Travelpro® the inventor of Rollaboard® luggage and leader in innovative, high-quality luggage design is pleased to introduce the next generation of the highly successful WalkAbout® collection, Walkabout® Lite 4. This new collection offers the ideal combination of lightweight durability, functionality and affordability for the frequent business and leisure […]
Business travel will always be business travel; families will never stop going to Disneyland and Disney World; exotic beach locales will continue to be popular among those looking to get away. But we’re seeing a surge of popularity among a different kind of travel, and we owe that surge to the burgeoning Generation Yers who’s […]