Posts by Kirk Englund
International Travel: Transportation When You Don’t Understand the Language
Are you going to be traveling internationally to a location where you don’t understand the language? Not being able to understand speech, written materials and signs can easily put a damper on public transportation options and can even make car rentals a challenge. Consider a chauffeured executive or limo service to ensure that you get…
Read MoreTravel Hacks for Business Travelers
Unlike leisure travel, where things are more laid back and schedules less stringent, business travel can be quite chaotic. To be successful when traveling for business, it helps to learn a few insider tricks. With the hacks provided, you will find that traveling for business is not just easier but also more enjoyable. Top Business…
Read MoreSpending a Perfect Day With Connecticut Winery Tours
Touring wineries and vineyards is an excellent way to spend a day in Connecticut, whether getting together with family and friends or hosting an important business client. Although there are numerous destinations worth consideration, three wineries in particular stand out: Hopkins Vineyard and Inn, Haight Brown Vineyard, and DiGrazia Vineyard. Hopkins Vineyard and Inn This…
Read MoreHow to Plan Better Than a Corporate Travel Manager
Planning corporate travel is not straightforward – you’ve got to find the right flight, the right seat and the right hotel. And, then you need to link it all up with a transport plan. Bringing it all together can be a serious undertaking. If you’re not a hugely experienced travel manager, you may find all…
Read MoreBusiness Travel Tips: How to Make the Most of Flight Delays
For regular business travelers, delayed flights, while a massive pain and regular pain, need not prevent them from remaining productive. The challenge with business travel is to find somewhere that is equipped and has the right environment for you to get some work done. The simple, but full answer, to this question for frequent-fliers is…
Read More3 Expert Tips to Make Group Travel Planning More Efficient
There are so many things to consider when planning corporate group travel for conferences and events that it’s a wonder those in the business are so relaxed. When you’re trying to do the planning for a group of executives you know it’s going to get that much more challenging. You must consider everything from dining…
Read MoreLittle Known Travel Hacks to Save You Time and Money
Let’s face it—we ALL want to save money. And we also know that time is money. So, if we can save both time AND money—and with less frustration, well, life is golden, right? Our travel hacks will save both! When looking for prices for flights online, did you know that refreshing your window, or even…
Read MoreInternational Travel Tips: Know Before You Go
Over the last six months or so, you may have started using the chip-enabled credit cards that your credit card company sent you in the increasing number of updated terminals in the stores you shop in. The United States has been a late adopter of chip technology, which Europe has been using for years. As…
Read MoreHow to get that Wow Factor at Your Corporate Events
Regardless of if this is your first or hundredth event, for those hosting it, it is the most important ever. You need to know that venue, entertainment, catering and decorations have all gone to plan and that these tasks must not just take place, but be done to the highest standards possible. Once complete, the result…
Read MoreSurprise Your Loved One With a Limo Birthday!
Strapped for ideas about how to make a birthday seem really special? How about a limo birthday! Consider the benefits of hiring a limousine service! A chauffeur can drive you, the birthday boy or girl and all of their friends and family around town for a night that they will never forget. It certainly made…
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