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Rachel Yeomans | March 18th, 2013
“Oh I always check my suitcase!” My mentor and previous manager said this to me during a business trip we took together years ago. I was speechless. bubbo.etsy.com / Foter.com / CC BY-NC Being on an airplane at least twice each week, I was the individual with the carry-on suitcase that never quite got completely… Read more…
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Rachel Yeomans | February 5th, 2012
This weekend was a bit of an adventure for me. I left my friend’s homey abode in Harlem to venture to Park Slope in Brooklyn to stay with my dear friend and his two roommates. I departed my friend’s studio, took my suitcase, shoulder bag, and shopping bag down her four flights of stairs and… Read more…
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Rachel Yeomans | January 30th, 2012
Considering that I’m now into “convenient yet effective business traveler” mode, I found myself immediately drawn to the concept of a fold-able carry-on suitcase. Carried by the Parisian retailer, Lipault, this rolling suitcase (available in very cute colors by the way), can be packed into a plastic bag similar to that of a comforter or… Read more…
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Rachel Yeomans | November 14th, 2009
Planning my travels for the holiday season has brought me back to the pre-economic turmoil of unlimited business travel. My company has promised that travel restrictions will be lifted come New Year’s, so I’m trying to gear up for frequent business flyer travel once again. I became an expert business traveler about two years ago… Read more…
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Rachel Yeomans | October 14th, 2009
You know you won’t need half the stuff in your suitcase. The next time you travel, pack lighter and pack smarter. Here’s how. “There are only two types of luggage,” says Doug Dyment. “Carry-on luggage and lost luggage.” Dyment is a former computer technician and creator of OneBag, a travel blog that offers advice on… Read more…
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Rachel Yeomans | October 1st, 2009
Epic Storyline: a young professional returns for her alma mater’s alumni weekend. Debauchery is sure to ensue when she is reunited with her sorority sisters. But what does she pack for a weekend of smoky bars and themed keg parties? Click here to read what PlanTheDay.com says would be a perfect suitcase fit for taking… Read more…