May 17, 2012

Gifts for Travelers: Movies from Netflix

When you spend lots of time in an airplane or a hotel room, life can get pretty boring.  That’s why I see so many people playing games on their laptop, or watching a movie, instead of working.  I know that I always have a movie DVD (or two) tucked into my carryon, either to watch [...]

Gifts for Travelers: 101 Places You Gotta See Before You're 12

Today’s gift is for young travelers.  Or maybe adults who want to instill in younger ones a sense of curiosity about the world. 101 Places You Gotta See Before You’re 12 by Joanne O’Sullivan. Here’s what Amazon (aff) has to say about the book: And there’s no need to go far or plan a big, expensive [...]

Gifts for Travelers: Diary of a Dysfunctional Flight Attendant

Here’s a gift suggestion for travelers that fulfills a couple of missions: It’s a book talking about the “inside” aspect of travel, written irreverently by a fellow Flight Attendant.  It’s a book written by a blogger, specifically a Flight Attendant who got fired for blogging. And it’s a fun read.  Quick, easy, providing a good [...]