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Why is it difficult to get a good cup of tea on an airplane? I might get in trouble here from my colleagues but, most flight attendants do not serve good tea. It’s one of those things low on the priority list. It doesn’t help that we’re given plastic carafes to put the hot water […]

I felt like a super star when I gave my best time saving travel tips for the October edition of O Magazine! It’s funny when you talk to an editor for an hour and you envision them writing everything down that you said and that of course your information will fill an entire page! At […]

A great perk of my of my job is bringing my family with me on trips sometimes. On a recent trip to Seattle my mom and my daughter Lucy were able to meet up with me. Here are a few photos from our day… First Class with Nana Getting settled in our hotel room. Big […]

As you fly into any of Australia’s major airports, you may have grand plans of seeing the whole country from its outback deserts to its coral reefs in a matter of days. It’s easy to forget just how massive the country really is, even when you’re flying across it. Whether you have a weekend or […]

1. You can eat a four course meal standing at the kitchen counter 2. You search for a button to flush the toilet 3. You look for the “crew line” at the grocery store. 4. You can pack for a 2 week trip to Europe in 1 roll-aboard 5. All of your pens have different […]

Or take them to Paris without getting on an airplane! The This Is series by Czech artist, illustrator and author M. Sasek are my favorite travel books for children. I’ve been collecting them since my daughter was born five years ago. You will love seeing some of the most beautiful cities in the world through […]

Seems there is still glamour for some Flight Attendants! Virgin Atlantic hooked up with Bare Minerals to produce Upper Class Red Lipstick that will match the uniform of their cabin crew. Teaming up with Bare Minerals makes sense since their powder foundations are travel friendly. Great for your skin and no liquids to worry about […]

Souvenirs don’t need to be expensive or even store bought at all! Check out this photo I took in Seattle at the famous “gum wall” I didn’t notice at the time that it said, “I love you Ryan” Ryan happens to be my nephews name! So, I’m having it put on canvas as a gift […]

When traveling across two or more time zones you become prone to jet lag. Though there is no quick fix for jet lag, here a few tips to get you through: Be in the best shape you can be before your trip. If you have advanced notice, start eating healthy, take your vitamins and get […]

Guest post by reader Sylwia Stypulkowski: Ever hold back on something you wanted because you questioned whether the time was right or if you should really be spending money on yourself like that? Welcome to my mentality… For my 27th birthday, I decided to push that sort of thinking aside and treat myself for once. […]