Leisure Travel

Summer Travel – 21 Must-Have Essentials
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Summer Travel – 21 Must-Have Essentials

Summer travel time is almost here.  For many, that means taking a trip to somewhere sunny – a cruise, beach vacation, camping, or foreign exploration. We are just returning from a week in the sun cruising on the Norwegian Sky.  Now that I’m back, I wanted to share my personal list of must-have summer travel essentials.  These 21 items…

Would You Take a Surprise Trip?  Win One for You and a Friend
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Would You Take a Surprise Trip? Win One for You and a Friend

I am kind of obsessed with the concept behind Pack Up + Go, the surprise trip company. Yes… surprise trip. As in show up at the airport and “guess what? we’re going to Denver this weekend!” kind of surprise trip. It just seems fun.  And I’ve always wanted to do this.  But when you are…

Smart Cruising with Ocean Medallion – Sweepstakes to Win Free Cruise
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Smart Cruising with Ocean Medallion – Sweepstakes to Win Free Cruise

Princess will usher in a new generation of sailing when they introduce Ocean Medallion this fall.  The so-called “smart cruising” experience will debut on Regal Princess in November.  It will allow passengers to ditch the traditional key card and accompanying tacky lanyard for a personalized high-tech vacation. Ocean (or O-C-E-A-N) stands for “One Cruise Experience Access Network“.  Princess…

Caribbean Golf Destination Travel
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Caribbean Golf Destination Travel

People ask me if I play golf. I always answer that I love to hit a small white ball around a golf course but that calling what I do ‘playing’ is extremely generous. But golf is all about being out in nature and there are many beautiful places in this world. The Caribbean is simply made for…

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Business Travelers Have a Unique Perspective on Flying and Life

The world looks different from 38,000 feet on a delayed flight late on a Thursday night.  It looks different at 6 am over the first cup of coffee in the hotel lobby while putting the last touches on a PowerPoint deck.  And it looks different on Saturday morning when squeezing in the dry cleaning and…

Leggings, Jeggings, Tights – What Can You Wear to Fly?
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Leggings, Jeggings, Tights – What Can You Wear to Fly?

With all of the hubbub over leggings and United Airlines yesterday, many have been left scratching their heads wondering “what can you wear to fly?” The answer is still simple “almost anything you want – within the bounds of decency”.  That’s not to say that is what you SHOULD wear.  I know that when the…