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the lazy girls’ guide to @RueBaRue
As we get older — and, we’d like to think, wiser — we’ve learned to prioritize when it comes to travel-planning. Then, an app like @RueBaRue comes along and changes our minds. Previously, our planning went a bit like this. Once we settle on a destination, we spend our pre-trip time wisely. We find the perfect hotel (or villa or chalet or château, we’re not picky). We pick out a dream destination-specific wardrobe that we probably can’t afford. And then, we figure out what and where to eat and drink our days away. Us in Paris, not climbing the steps…
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tech round-up // five iphone apps for travelers
Hello, I’m the romantic and I’m addicted to my iPhone. No, but seriously. From the second we met, it was love at first “slide to unlock.” Once I realized there are specific apps for travelers? Yes, ones that make our travel days easier and our trip planning a breeze! Well, it was all over. And I’m not here for a cure. I’m here to convert you — by way of app love. I want you, too, to be the dependent iPhone user I have become in a mere month and a half. Without further ado, I give you: 5 apps…
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travel tweets and the travelers who tweet them
With my trip only two short weeks away from today (eee!!), one thing has me both excited and anxious: disconnecting from my New York life. I’m refusing to go international on my blackberry, and this is the first time I’m going away while working somewhere that generally expects me to be available at all times. Sure I’ll be able to check in every few days, and I don’t think this will really be a problem, but it has heightened my awareness when it comes to people who stay connected while traveling… especially on Twitter & Facebook and, as is standard…
