One of the things I get asked often is, “Isn’t it unsafe to travel by yourself, as a young woman?” I’m taking a solo trip to Europe next month and I don’t speak the language of the countries I’m going to.  I’ve been asked so many times if I think …

In addition to being a partner with Hyatt, M life is also a partner with Royal Caribbean.  You can get a bunch of benefits on through them, including (in some cases) a free cruise: The Onboard Internet Service reminds me just *how* expensive internet is on a cruise and why …

There are some images that can make even the most frequent of flyers shiver.  Like this one: Whelp folks, looks like we’re going to have to turn back. This photo is courtesy of this thread on reddit and the comments include some interesting commentary from real pilots and, well, some …

With the recent scientific news that sitting for long periods of time causes even more health problems than we’ve assumed, I have to ask–when are we going to get gyms in flight? I’ve often told people that being in flight is not that different from being in the office.  I have the …

The most epic-ly delayed flight ever may finally take off in February or March of next year.  After three years of delays, adventurous tourists may finally get the chance to travel to outer space.  Seriously. KRQE reports on the Virgin Galactic’s impending flight: Initial plans had Virgin Galactic’s first commercial …

As I snagged a bag of my usual pastel pink, purple and “mint” razors a few months ago, it suddenly occurred to me that I was paying a few more dollars per bag for my razors to be girly looking. So I started buying men’s razors. That didn’t solve another problem of …

We’ve highlighted some easy tools for flight booking, including Google Flights. Google Flights lets you easily search for dates by scrolling through flights, search for whatever is cheapest in a general date range, and search for only whatever airlines or alliances you want.  It was built for frequent travelers and …

I’ve had this strange bug happen when I’ve taken an Uber ride a few times now.  I get home.  Open my phone.  And I see $0.00 on my screen. Later, I get emailed a receipt for $0.00.  The receipt does not show any credit getting me a free ride (and …

Traveling can make it difficult to get in a good workout.  Now you can accomplish your workout goals by ordering red wine on the plane. From MTL Blog: Researchers at the University of Alberta analyzed the effects of resveratrol (found in red wine) on the body, and found that it can improve …

A man is in custody after he was caught engaging in, er, a solo activity and then attempted to escape out the exit door. Let me just say, I’m glad my flight today was not this exciting. From WCVB: The flight crew of Virgin America flight 363 requested a diversion during …