by Laurie | Jan 4, 2026 | Travel Tips, TSA/Airport Security
Big travel update changes in airports and for flights in 2025 and into the year 2026. New Fee for Non-REAL ID Travelers (Starting February 1, 2026) Travelers who are 18 years of age or older and do not present a REAL ID-compliant state-issued driver’s license or other...
by Laurie | Dec 15, 2025 | Packing Tips
Learn my ultimate carry-on packing secrets with these pilot’s wife packing hacks designed to DOUBLE your suitcase space! Learn the advanced Tetris Tricks like the Roll vs. Fold Hybrid and the critical ‘Split & Edge’ shoe technique for perfectly...
by Laurie | Dec 9, 2025 | Travel Hacks
Here are the first 5 things I do in my airplane seat. These travel tips are what I have learned while flying in all types of seats over 23 years as a pilot’s wife. When I board the airplane, I want to have as few things in my hands. Tip Number 1: Consolidate I trace...
by Laurie | Dec 3, 2025 | Travel Tips
It’s a struggle to find a unique gift for men. These male-specific travel gifts are practical and high quality for every budget. This is your ultimate guide for premium must-have travel essentials or accessories for your man who is probably bringing out your...
by Laurie | Nov 23, 2025 | Packing Tips
Travel is easier with the right bag. This backpack handles a full trip while keeping to underseat personal item size limits. It’s the best budget brand because of what all you get. This one bag’s features will help a senior citizen traveler, moms who...