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20 Business Travel Tips from Experienced Road Warriors

I ditched my corporate job to travel the world! You’ve probably seen some version of this headline floating around the internet. I hope someday to write that article, but right now most of my time is spent traveling for work. Because business travel is completely different than traveling for pleasure, I’m sharing 20 tips for business travel. A survey by Booking.com found that 30% of business travelers would accept a lower-paying job if it meant they could travel more for...

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Tips For Navigating the Busiest Airport in the World |Atlanta Airport

Did you know that the Atlanta airport is within a two-hour flight to 80% of the United States? This is one of the reasons that Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, known as ATL, is the busiest airport in the world. More than 107 million people flew through the ATL in 2018. Knowing it’s the busiest airport in the world often scares casual travelers from using this airport. But I’m here to tell you it doesn’t have to be scary. It’s actually...

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My Favorite Ways to Save Money While Traveling

“Travel is the only thing you buy, that makes you richer.” I’m not sure who said this, but truer words have never been written. While traveling can be expensive, it doesn’t have to be. Read on to see some of my favorite ways to save money while traveling. And the less I spend on travel, the more I can travel! Book Flights First If flying, airfare is probably going to be one of the largest items in your travel budget....

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What Not to Do When Visiting Washington, D.C.

This was supposed to be a What to Do With Half a Day in Washington DC article.  Instead, it’s a What Not to Do when visiting Washington, D.C. story. A cautionary tale.  A classic do-as-I-say-not as-I-do story. My husband and I went to Maryland to spend the weekend with family.  The time between our direct flight to Washington, D.C. and the time we needed to be in Maryland left us with a nice chunk of the day to explore our...

Want to Pack More? Here’s the Best Gear to Use

“If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light.” Cesar Pavese Packing well is part art and part science.  We want to take as much stuff as possible in the smallest space possible. If you want to pack more, having the right packing gear is essential. It can make all the difference in how much you can pack and what it looks like when you arrive.  Here’s the best packing gear I have found. This list is small but...