Archive for Category: "Business Travel"
8 Mad Men-Inspired Vacations
Before tonight’s season 6 premiere, plan ahead and step into the world of Pete Campbell, Betty Draper, Don Draper (and even Dick Whitman) on your next vacation. Relics of the Mad Men era are still around, so we had contributor Lauren Herstik round up eight series locations and characters to inspire your next vacation. Start [...]
Travel Tip: Traveling With A Backpack
High school may be long over, but guess what? The backpack is back. That’s right, business and leisure travelers are using backpacks as an ergonomic, space-saving way to carry their gear. First and foremost, you want to choose a backpack that has wide, padded straps. The wider the strap, the more even the weight distribution. [...]
Travel Tip: Vacation Rentals for Business Travel
You may have heard a lot about vacation rentals as a way for families to save when traveling. But who else can benefit from this trend? Would you believe it if I said business travelers? Typically, business travelers who are away for more than a couple of days recreate the home experience at an extended-stay [...]
Know Before You Go: How to Find Free Wi-Fi on the Road
Smartphones and laptops have become our go-to resources for researching information, finding directions, and even staying connected to those back home. But keeping it low cost all depends on finding free Wi-Fi on the road. Travel Correspondent Alyssa Caverley reports on her top tips on how to find a free wireless connection and avoid burning [...]
Austerity in Europe: Business Travel Changes in the EU
We’ve looked at the issues the average European traveler faces, examining transportation and culture in light of austerity cutbacks within the EU. But what about the business traveler? See how business travel has changed in the conclusion to Charles Edward Hicks’ series on the effects of austerity measures in the EU. European austerity measures have [...]
On Sale Now: The Best Places for Everything
Every place claims to have the best…the best views, the best sunsets, the best food, you name it. But what constitutes the best? And who is the best person to judge? Peter travels more than 400,000 a miles a year which means he’s been, well, everywhere. For the first time ever, his latest book pulls [...]
Peter’s Top 5 Travel Websites That You Don’t Know About
This morning Peter joined Gayle King live in the greenroom of CBS This Morning for one the show’s signature Google+ Hangouts (click here to join Peter’s Google+ circle and take part in future travel hangouts). Broadcasting live from The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Peter, Gayle and CBS This Morning viewer Lena West focused on travel [...]
Travel Tip: Alternate Accommodations for Business Travelers
You may have heard a lot about vacation rentals as a way for families to save when traveling. But who else can benefit from this trend? Would you believe it if I said business travelers? Typically, business travelers who are away for more than a couple of days recreate the home experience at an extended-stay [...]
