Jane Lasky
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Tips to stay on your toes while on the roadJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - I was fascinated by a colleague who traveled with me for four days through Spain. Quite the fashionista, she changed clothes often -- and her shoes even more than that. ...
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Korean courtesy requires special scrutinyDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - While dining in an upscale Seoul restaurant, a well-dressed, middle-aged gentleman at an adjoining table suddenly let out a very loud belch. I automatically averted my e...
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Make a list, check it twice, during holidaysDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Surrounded by mounds of paperwork with the day closing in on me, I sat at my desk making note of what to do next in the order of importance. This happened a long time ag...
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Ritz-Carlton a Miami vice that's really niceDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - The bad news is when you arrive at your hotel after a long flight, only to be told your room isn't ready. The good news is when this happens at The Ritz-Carlton, South B...
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Road warrior pens invaluable travel guideDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I have been traveling with colleague Peter Greenberg on and off for more than 20 years. To date, I have not met anyone who can spout more tidbits of travel information o...
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Don't be pushy when wrangling in RussiaDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - I left my husband in Siberia. Well, nearly. One stop during a very memorable cruise to Alaska from Tokyo aboard the Silversea Silver Shadow was at the port of Petropavlo...
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On the way to LA? Check out three by the seaNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - "Where should I stay?" That's the most common question I am asked by business travelers planning a trip to Los Angeles. But, when I mention some great hotels located dow...
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Great gifts for road warriors on your listNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Stress and strain seem to be the bywords of today's American business traveler. I definitely fit the bill, which is probably the reason why I was recently gifted with th...
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Send those overweight luggage fees packingNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Recently, I was checking in for a flight home when I was told I would need to pay $45 because my suitcase was over the designated weight limit. I refused to shell over t...
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Don't get hung up over phone drone etiquetteNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Back in the early 1990s, I sat in a Hong Kong restaurant waiting to be served when I witnessed a strange sight: Eight men were sitting at a round table all talking at th...