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Thursday,June 24th, 2010

Planning for the World

As I sit here in stunning Vancouver, the place where the world met earlier this year for the largest meeting on the planet, I think about how amazing it would have been to be immersed in so many different cultures at one time. The buzz of different languages, the mosaic of cultural garb, [...]

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Wednesday,October 28th, 2009

Hotel Reviews, Are They Always Fair?

Recently it was brought to my attention that a client removed a hotel from their short list for a 2014 annual meeting location due to numerous negative comments posted regarding that property on Trip Advisor.  It’s my impression Trip Advisor is a tool used more often by leisure and transient travelers, than by [...]

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Thursday,June 18th, 2009

10 Tips for Easy Packing

My role at work has changed recently and I’ve been traveling…a LOT! I am becoming a better packer with each trip so I thought I’d share some of my tricks.  For anyone who isn’t a regular “road warrior” or fears over- packing and doesn’t like to drag along a large suitcase on those 3-5 day trips…here are [...]

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Monday,June 15th, 2009

Stepping Across the Pond

The explosion of the information age has left many of us with the thought process the world has become a much smaller place.  While as a society we can communicate with few hurdles stopping us, there are some truths that still exist.   I found that out first hand while providing services [...]

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Wednesday,May 27th, 2009

Summer = Vacation

Hello from Budapest!  Have you planned your summer vacation?  Is it the stress of it that is keeping you from starting the process?  Start by putting dates on your calendar.  Right now. I believe in putting them on my schedule in January vs. trying to find the time as the year progresses.  Now [...]