With the TSA Shutdown, everyone is concerned about traveling through airports and the related headaches. You can arrive at the airport two hours early then you check your bags. You think that you are golden but as you turn the corner, you see the TSA line that wraps around the building. Now you are in […]
I’ve stayed in a lot of hotel rooms over the years. Business trips, weekend getaways, quick overnight stops—you name it. And if there’s one universal truth I’ve learned about the human condition, it’s this: the line between souvenir and theft gets surprisingly blurry once you close that hotel room door. People think, would the hotel
The Ethics of Hotel Stealing: From Toiletries to Towels Read More »
We’ve all seen it. You’re at the local courts, watching a 3.5-level match, and everyone is trying to channel their inner Ben Johns by obsessing over the Holy Grail of pickleball: The Third Shot Drop. There’s just one problem. Most players are so busy trying to master this pro-level finesse shot that they’re actually donating
Stop the Drop Obsession: Why Sub-4.0 Players Are Chasing the Wrong Pickleball Dream Read More »
If you’re like me, you don’t skip the workout just because you’re traveling for business. In fact, one of my favorite things to do in a new city is lace up my sneakers and head out for a morning run. It’s the best way to explore, quiet streets, local coffee shops opening up, commuters starting
The Road Warrior’s Dilemma: How to Manage Sweaty Workout Gear Between Hotels Read More »
Bilt has done it again. First they replaced their credit card with 3 options. Not they have overcomplicated their rewards program to make it work for them. Why so complicated? That complexity comes from flexibility and value, not just design for its own sake. But it does require spending strategy and a little math to
Why Is Bilt 2.0 So Complicated? Follow the Rent Money Read More »
When I travel, I am always trying to time my arrivals so that I am not knocked out during my trip especially for trips to Europe. Jet lag can turn a vacation or business trip into a slog of midday exhaustion and sleepless nights. Nothing is worse than being off cycle and have your ass
I read that China introduced a new automotive safety regulation that will ban hidden or retractable car door handles on vehicles sold in the country. China is the first place anywhere in the world to ban the retractable car door handles. Why the Ban? Safety First The new rule, issued by China’s Ministry of Industry
The End of the Hidden Door Handle: Why China Finally Said Enough Read More »
I found a review of the TernX Carry-On Luggage Stroller sounds fantastic on paper. It promises to replace both a suitcase and a stroller with one sleek, carry-on-sized device that fits in airline overhead bins and transforms into a stroller in seconds. That’s a compelling pitch — especially for parents juggling toddlers, luggage, and flights.
Is the TernX Luggage Stroller Practical for Travel? A Real-World Test Read More »
I didn’t buy a Tesla for the navigation. I bought it for the technology, the performance, and the promise of the future. And for the most part, Tesla delivers on that promise every single day (leaving aside issues with the tablet). Except when it comes to getting me from point A to point B. As
I Love My Tesla — But I Don’t Trust Its Navigation Read More »
I have a friend who says you should never drink the water on a plane and you should pass on ice cubes as well. He claims that they reuse the water tanks and never clean them so they could be infested with bacteria. I found an article from Travel + Leisure reporting on which airlines
