Month: May 2012

Advice to Lady Travellers from 1889: Money

Advice to Lady Travellers from 1889: Money

One of my dearest friends just gave me a delightful gift.  It is a little book re-printed from 1889 entitled Hints to Lady Travellers At Home and Abroad.  Although the book is quite obviously dated, it still actually contains very practical traveling advice, and is […]

Abu Dhabi Airport Children’s Play Area

Abu Dhabi Airport Children’s Play Area

I had another great flight with Etihad Airways on our long journey home a couple of weeks ago from South Africa to Chicago, which included a short layover in Etihad’s hub, Abu Dhabi Airport.  I was traveling solo with a 17 month old, and it […]

Onya Baby Product Review: Out and About in Chicago

Onya Baby Product Review: Out and About in Chicago

A couple of months ago Onya Baby contacted me to ask if I would do a product review of their soft-structured baby carrier.  When they told me that the carrier can also transform into a seating option on the go, I enthusiastically said- “yes, please!” […]