BUSINESS TRAVELER
Posted on 9/5/2010 at 8:27:29 AM
Emotional staying connected with your home base and significant people. If you have children, depending upon their ages, consider the following Take your child with you in your imagination. Ask them if they would select a SMALL toy of theirs that you could carry with you and so stay connected with them. Tape-record a favorite story or a good night ritual, which can be played before the child goes to sleep. With the child, track your travels on a map and together talk about some of the places or things of interest about your destination lobsters in Maine skyscrapers in NY, the lions at the Chicago Art Museum. As an added bonus, you will have a new appreciation for the place where you will be.Send post cards home to each member of the family make up labels in advance and buy stamps. You only need to write one personal line. Does not matter that you'll get home before the postcard. You thought of them.Leave love notes for your partner under the pillow with the toothpaste on the bathroom mirror. My husband leaves a message with the hotel operator to deliver Bill loves you most Operators really get a kick out [more..] Posted in Business Traveller | No Comments »
One of the worst problems that a world traveler can experience is to arrive at your destination only to find that you are missing several key items that you need for your trip. To avoid these problems you should consider these packing travel tips for the person that travels around the globe. You need to ensure you have your passport and other travel documents with you. Keep a copy of these records in case something happens to your originals. Pack a first aid kit to ensure that you do not have to deal with unexpected problems. Do not carry all your credit cards, debit cards, traveler checks, or cash in one location. Divide it up in case something happens. Make sure you pack enough clothes to allow for at least two changes of clothing for each day. You do not have to pack a great deal of clothes, but you should make plans to pick items that can be worn with different outfits to give you extra choices. Accessories such as scarves, sweaters, or jackets can provide you with more options. When choosing your clothes, try to pick wrinkle-free clothes to avoid having to worry about ironing the clothes each 
As they say, getting there stopped being half the fun when airplanes were invented. If you travel a lot, here are some tips to make it more palatable.1. Go ahead and pay to join something like AA's Admirals Club.With it you'll get assistance with reservations, seat selection and boarding pass issuance; a quite place to wait and work; complimentary snacks and beverages; private bar at most locations, and showers at some. At around $450/yr. for one person, it could be well worth it.2. Use airport Conference Rooms and Executive Centers.Saves everything from nerves to time to money. No membership required. Eliminates need for overnight stay, hotel or car rentals.There are 22 available at O'Hare, for instance.Executive Centers come equipped with everything you need to conduct business. Call 1-800-237-7971, option 3.3. Keep all your luggage on wheels, use one carryon, invest in good luggage.According to the US Transportation Dept., about 1 in 200 bags are lost, misdirected or stolen, which is about one person per flight. 87% of this happens at the curbside check-in station.Advantages: don't have to tip porter; don't have to arrive as early; if you miss your connection, you can easily rebook yourself; you can easily volunteer to 
We are the Q Personal Concierge Services in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We provide reliable, honest and safe ground transportation for discriminating customers. We will be kind and courteous on the phone, in the car and in whatever way you need our services. Our company utilizes the modern technologies that will help the business traveler or the tourist. It is our goal, to give clean, courteous, reliable service, at a reasonable price. We are the only car service in Albuquerque, and we are the only service that accepts credit cards. Check out our web page at www.theq2u.com . Call or email with any questions. Locals love our services. Go out on the town, have a good time and leave the driving to us. Dont drink and drive. We also can be retained by the hour, and love being your ride home for parties. When ground transportation is needed in Albuquerque, choose the Q, and choose a reliable transportion service. If you are visiting our state, there are a couple of experiences that are a must. Visit Santa Fe, and The Sandia Tram. Santa Fe is a short hours drive from Albuquerque, and the Tram is the longest in the world. When 
Are you planning to visit Sacramento for business purposes? If yes, then this city, that is on its way to become a sophisticated metropolis can offer you all the comforts related to dining, high-class accommodation and various options of transportation. Since most of the business travelers reach Sacramento via airways, located approximately fifteen miles in the north of downtown, Sacramento International Airport has a large number of rental car agencies and taxis available outside Terminal A and Terminal B. If you have to go to the downtown area, then one way fare to reach there would amount to just 27 dollars.
Various transportation agencies offer 'on call business class sedan' services as well. You can also take a shuttle for less than 15 dollars to reach downtown. As far as public transportation is concerned, Sacramento has a limited system. If you want to go around the city, a car would be the best option. You can easily find a place for parking and it is not expensive at all. The traffic on the freeways and the city is not very congested, unlike the urban areas. Opt for a taxi or go walking, if you have to go to the