Business travel is no longer just about attending conferences or work meetings, it’s about designing trips that work smarter for you. Enter “The Sandwich Rule.” The Sandwich rule offers a strategic way to blend business and leisure while staying compliant with IRS guidelines. For w-2 employees, it means extending your stay without increasing company costs. For entrepreneurs, it’s a powerful tax strategy that turns work trips into opportunities for savings and renewal. So, wha

After years of flying an average of ten or more times annually, I’ve come to learn a thing or two about packing efficiently and effectively. Most importantly, I’ve learned that when your essentials are reliable, travel becomes more seamless rather than stressful. Some items earn a permanent place as my travel go-tos, not because they’re trendy, but because they perform exceptionally well and make life between gates and hotel rooms feel effortless. Here are the seven products

A Journey Few Ever Take Diving into the frigid clear Antarctic waters aboard Viking Octantis’s bright yellow submarine was a powerful experience. When the hatch sealed, and daylight slowly narrowed into a soft halo above, removing most color from our vision, we knew we were headed into a silent untouched world. For growth-minded women, these are not just any travel experiences. They are markers. They are moments that remind you just how far your own ambition can take you, bo

When Luxury Meets the Wild There are moments in travel that catch you off guard. The private, full-day chauffeured tour through the Canadian Rockies I took with the husband was one of them. Waking before sunrise, stepping into a warm SUV with hot coffee in hand and a driver greeting us like we had the whole national park to ourselves, set the tone for the day. This wasn’t about checking boxes. It was about experiencing some of the most beautiful landscapes intimately and with

Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul luxury hotel exterior with Bosphorus view, showcasing Ottoman architecture and five-star accommodations.

Windstar Cruises' four-masted sailing yacht anchored off Moorea, French Polynesia, with emerald volcanic peaks rising above turquoise lagoon waters.

View from The Singular Hotel in Patagonia, one of South America's most unique stays. First Impressions: Meeting Patagonia for the First...