Now this “travel” app isn’t a normal one but it carries a lot of perks. For the social media saavy business traveler, it is starting to PAY to be influential online. Klout, an online influence measuring system has partnered with American Airlines to reward members with access to the “nearly 40 worldwide lounge locations including San Francisco, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Tokyo, London and many more,” according to the Klout blog.
Tourists and travelers have a lot in common. They’re probably enjoying time away from home and exploring new territories themselves or with loved ones/friends. The first full week in May is recognized as National Travel and Tourism week and today especially is a very special day for these explorers. It is National Tourist Appreciation Day. Not that you shouldn’t expect to be pampered or welcomed to new places every day; but today is EXTRA special.
If you’re a frequent business travel, you may have your favorite airports mapped out because you land there so often. But for those who are new to the travel world or if you want to learn more about your location, TravelNerd is the app for you!
Technology is always changing and many app developers are continuously working to improve ease of travel for the road warrior business travelers. Whether you’re on the road or in the sky, these apps are ready to help you stay organized and track valuable information while you focus on the reason for your visit. Whether you’re trying to gain a big new account or are heading to a huge conference, these apps will help you from the time you begin travel to when you arrive back to your “home base”. We have compiled a handful of our favorite apps and will be sharing them with you for the next couple weeks.
Less than two hours away from the nation’s capital, Richmond, VA offers historic sites and modern surroundings.
Bursting at the seams with a colorful history and a balanced mix of old-time appeal and modern finesse, Richmond, VA is the perfect destination for families, couples and single travelers any time of the year. With a vast amount of historic buildings and tours, a thriving food industry and an exciting city life, Richmond will keep everyone in the family entertained. The following sites will keep you busy during your visit to Richmond, VA but your adventure simply starts here; once you get to Richmond you’ll find more and more to explore!
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It’s Giveaway time!
We can’t go too long without showing our dedicated travelers some love! Get ready for our next giveaway this time we’re helping out the business travelers.
We’re giving away a pair of Klipsch noise cancelling headphones. No matter how loud the airport is, how many conversations are escalating on the train, or if you want to just block out the world around you; we have the solution with these premium headphones that will separate you from your surroundings at least for a little while. Find out how to enter here.
Here in the northeast, Mother Nature has hinted that Spring is truly on its way; with temperatures just touching under 70 degrees and likely for the first half of the week, you are probably going to want to start figuring out where to take some road trip vacations.
Booking hotels in today’s environment has become increasingly difficult with a litany of “Best Price Guarantees” and multiple comparison sites. While browsing for the best deal, eventually you just start seeing a mix of numbers that make planning a relaxing family weekend seem a little more stressful than you initially anticipated. In order to simplify your research and booking process we’ve provided some little-known bits of travel information.
We asked business travelers what items they always keep on-hand while traveling. Whether it’s in the air or on the roads, these travelers have packing down to a science and offer some great pointers.
Do you take any of these items with you?
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is a family-friendly city with cultural events and activities going on year-round. Be it a family vacation or romantic weekend getaway, a visit will help you discover why it’s been called one of the happiest places in the United States! Read more →
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Redefining business travel
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