Category: Travel Tips

<a href="http://www cialis kaufen schweiz.theflyingpinto.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/HollyHeadshot.png”>I’m always looking for the best souvenir. I love capturing the experience not just having a trinket. Some of my favorite things that I’ve collected have been photos, local art, vintage postcards, beach sand for my daughters sand box and most recently autumn leaves collected from a maple tree in New […]

Putting your oxygen mask on first is a great lesson you probably learned from a flight attendant. I’ve learned many life lessons from my colleagues. Airline crews are away from home and family sometimes half the year or more. Staying safe on the road is a priority! Here are the tips I’ve learned along the […]

I have actually seen a kitchen sink come on board an aircraft and statues of every kind! Some even made of marble. I get it. It’s cheaper than Fed Ex, if you happen to be flying anyway. My favorite thing I’ve seen was a Muppet someone had made in New York City. Luckily it fit […]

Why is it difficult to get a good cup of tea on an airplane? I might get in trouble here from my colleagues but, most flight attendants do not serve good tea. It’s one of those things low on the priority list. It doesn’t help that we’re given plastic carafes to put the hot water […]

I felt like a super star when I gave my best time saving travel tips for the October edition of O Magazine! It’s funny when you talk to an editor for an hour and you envision them writing everything down that you said and that of course your information will fill an entire page! At […]

Or take them to Paris without getting on an airplane! The This Is series by Czech artist, illustrator and author M. Sasek are my favorite travel books for children. I’ve been collecting them since my daughter was born five years ago. You will love seeing some of the most beautiful cities in the world through […]

Seems there is still glamour for some Flight Attendants! Virgin Atlantic hooked up with Bare Minerals to produce Upper Class Red Lipstick that will match the uniform of their cabin crew. Teaming up with Bare Minerals makes sense since their powder foundations are travel friendly. Great for your skin and no liquids to worry about […]

Souvenirs don’t need to be expensive or even store bought at all! Check out this photo I took in Seattle at the famous “gum wall” I didn’t notice at the time that it said, “I love you Ryan” Ryan happens to be my nephews name! So, I’m having it put on canvas as a gift […]

When traveling across two or more time zones you become prone to jet lag. Though there is no quick fix for jet lag, here a few tips to get you through: Be in the best shape you can be before your trip. If you have advanced notice, start eating healthy, take your vitamins and get […]

How you look says a lot about you. I know the last thing you are thinking about when it comes to air travel is style. You’re more interested in how to squeeze everything into your one carry on and all you care about is being in something comfortable for your long flight but, you don’t […]