Road Warrior Travel Tools - Business Travel RX, LLC

Compact, Egronomic Travel Pillow

Posted on 23. Mar, 2010 by admin.

I’ve traveled so much that I have this great ability to sleep on a plane.  I am generally asleep before we even head down the run way.  However, it never fails that I’m consistently woken up because my neck is in a horribly uncomfortable position!  And being a light packer, you won’t find me carrying [...]

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Custom Fit earbuds and Bluetooth

Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by admin.

I have a real love hate relationship with ear buds and my Bluetooth headset.  I love portability of earbuds but when you are on a noisy plane, I find I really have to crank the volume to compensate for the hum of the engines.  And my Bluetooth always wants to fall out because they never [...]

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Protect Your Valuable Information on Your Blackberry From Thiefs

Posted on 03. Feb, 2010 by admin.

I rarely think about security on my Blackberry which is rather foolish, as my Blackberry is loaded with all kinds of information I would not want in the hands of a stranger…much less a thief.
That’s why PhoneBak Anti-Theft software is so essential!  If your Blackberry is stolen the PhoneBak Anti-Theft software prevents your vital information [...]

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Protect Your Passport Identity from RFID Thieves

Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by admin.

Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard all about identify fraud.  If you are a regular traveler, then you probably already know that the new passports have RFID tags.  What you might not know is that if you are walking around with your passport in your purse, sports coat or pocket, an identify thief [...]

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Access Your Important Health Information Online In Real Time

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by admin.

Being a working Mom, I sometimes have to sooth bumps and bruises from the road.  What is worry some is when my son is sick and I have to keep track of his meds, especially when I’m trying to keep track of things between my husband and care taker.
I’ve recently starting using Google Health, to [...]

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A Pharmacist In Your Pocket For When You Are Traveling Away From Home

Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by admin.

Have you ever been on a business trip and gotten sick?  There is nothing worse than been away from home, knowing you still have to get on a plane to home to your warm cozy bed.  When you find yourself in this situation your best course of action is finding the right over the counter [...]

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Get Great Sleep & Wake Up Well Rested

Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by admin.

It’s funny, when I talk to my friends who travel for business, we all have one thing in common…we don’t sleep very well on the road.  It seems that our sleep is affected for varying reasons but the bottom line is that business travel really affects our quality of sleep.
New to the market is WakeMate, [...]

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Portable Breathalyzer

Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by admin.

During the holidays business people spend a lot more time taking clients out for drinks and/or a meal.  This is a great opportunity to say thank you or wrap up end of year business.  It can be easy to get carried away and have maybe a little more to drink than you intended.  I’m definitely [...]

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Hotel Room Security In the Palm of Your Hand

Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by admin.

I love staying in hotels but I never sleep very well.  I’m forever being woken by sounds I’m not familiar with and then I sit in my bed staring at the door wondering if someone is trying to get in.  Once I don’t feel safe that is the end of my hopes of getting any [...]

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Portable Full Size Keyboard

Posted on 04. Nov, 2009 by admin.

You’ve heard me say it before…sometimes smaller isn’t always better.  I find that to really be true when I’m traveling with a small travel computer.  I love the fact that the computer is small, the keyboard…not so much!  If you are like me when you travel, your computer is always out and always in use.  [...]

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Finally, a Travel Pillow That Works!

Posted on 30. Oct, 2009 by admin.

A year ago, I took my husband and then four year old son to Australia.  Having made this trip several times before, I was all too familiar with how long that trip really is.  Before we left I spent endless hours online researching travel pillows, trying to find one that actually works and didn’t take [...]

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Stay Accountable to Your Fitness While Traveling for Business

Posted on 15. Oct, 2009 by admin.

It is tremendously difficult to stay fit while you travel for business!  I love food and it can be super hard when you’re hungry and tired to be vigilant to look for healthy food when you are at an airport.  Not to mention finding the time between getting in late and getting up early to [...]

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Decrease Stress & Increase Creativity While On Business Travel

Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by admin.

Travel and stress seem to go hand in hand these days when traveling for business.  I generally try to see everything as the glass half full, however, sometimes the chaos of business travel can really wear me out.  I have always traveled with my iTouch and part of my routine is to ensure I have [...]

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Is Your Mobile Phone Hurting Your Health?

Posted on 02. Oct, 2009 by admin.

On occasion I begin to wonder just how safe is my mobile phone.  Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard the long running debate about the radiation output of your phone and brain cancer.  While the jury is still out determining the impact of cell phone radiation, you can, at a bare [...]

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Easily Keep Track of Calories with Your iPhone

Posted on 29. Sep, 2009 by admin.

Business travel can really wreak havoc on your diet.  With all of the fast food temptations, the client dinners, social drinking, it’s no wonder you can pack on a few extra pounds.
FoodScanner is an iPhone app that makes tracking your calorie intake sort of a no brainer!  FoodScanner allows you to track your caloric intake [...]

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The Flu Shot Available at Major Airports

Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by admin.

Things to do at the airport

Check in for my flight—Check
Go through security—Check
Get some coffee—Check
Get a FLU SHOT—CHECK

Yep, you read it correctly!  If you weren’t aware several of the major airports offer travelers the seasonal flu shot.  Between work, family, personal commitments and business travel getting a flu shot might not be [...]

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The Swine Flu & Travel Insurance

Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by admin.

Unless you have been living under a rock, you are completely aware of the Swine Flu concerns.  The question becomes, what do you do to protect your travel investment, in the event you get Swine Flu before or worse yet, during a trip?  I recognize that most of us have never bought or even considered [...]

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Swine Flu: What You Need To Know Prior & During a Business Trip

Posted on 24. Aug, 2009 by admin.

I have to admit that I am a bit concerned this year about this crazy Swine Flu.  What worries me most is “other” travelers.  I completely understand that it is hard to cancel a business meeting or worse yet, get sick while traveling and want nothing more than to just get home.  I highly doubt that [...]

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Simple Language Translation in an iPhone App

Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by admin.

Attention International travelers!!!   It’s great when you get the opportunity travel to exotic, foreign locations but horrifying when you can’t communicate because you do not speak the local language!!!!
Point Don’t Shout is a brilliant iPhone app that removes all the headaches and fears of not being able to communicate!  Point Don’t Shout is a picture [...]

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Protect Your Knee’s from Reclining Seats

Posted on 06. Aug, 2009 by admin.

Sometimes when I’m flying I wonder  what the person in front of me is thinking, when they decide to recline their seat at warp speed!  I’ve had seats hit my knees and my head, if I’ve been leaning forward.  I’ve also been witness to someone reclining their seat and cracking the screen of a laptop, which [...]

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