200 Christmas Trivia Questions and Answers – Easy to Hard. How Far Can You Get?

200 Christmas Trivia Questions and Answers – Easy to Hard. How Far Can You Get?

Christmas has been my favorite holiday for as long as I can remember. As a child, I loved decorating the Christmas tree, and we still have some precious old Christmas decorations that mean a lot to me. I loved the...
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They Ordered From the Menu. Then the Restaurant Told Them to Leave – In One Famous Resort Town, the Mayor Stepped In

They Ordered From the Menu. Then the Restaurant Told Them to Leave – In One Famous Resort Town, the Mayor Stepped In

Is this OK to do at a restaurant? You know I bring up many discussions about human behavior here, often connected to travel, and lately a lot of them have involved airplanes. There have simply been so many situations worth...
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You Don’t Like the Gift. You Never Use It. But You Still Can’t Throw It Away – Research Reveals the Surprising Reasons Why, and What Actually Helps

You Don’t Like the Gift. You Never Use It. But You Still Can’t Throw It Away – Research Reveals the Surprising Reasons Why, and What Actually Helps

Do you have an object at home you just can’t bring yourself to throw away, no matter how many times you declutter, put things in order, fill bags with things to donate, or decide it’s finally time for a garage...
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You Need to Talk to Someone but Feel Like You Have Nothing Interesting to Say – Here’s What to Do Next

You Need to Talk to Someone but Feel Like You Have Nothing Interesting to Say – Here’s What to Do Next

I remember that when I was younger and had to go to different events, one of my biggest fears was that I would end up talking to someone and we wouldn’t find any common ground. I would wonder what we’d...
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200 November Trivia Questions and Answers – Easy to Hard. How Well Do You Know November?

200 November Trivia Questions and Answers – Easy to Hard. How Well Do You Know November?

I was born in November, so this month has always been special to me in more than one way. Holidays and traditions, major historical events, seasonal foods I love, celebrations around the world, movies, music, sports, and those final weeks...
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A Newlywed Couple Tried a Viral Flight Hack on Their Honeymoon – And Triggered a Massive Debate. Other Travelers Had Wild Stories of Their Own

A Newlywed Couple Tried a Viral Flight Hack on Their Honeymoon – And Triggered a Massive Debate. Other Travelers Had Wild Stories of Their Own

What would flying for your honeymoon make you do? Would you risk it all on a viral airplane seating hack, knowing that if it didn’t work, you and your new husband or wife could spend the flight with a stranger...
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You Notice Something Embarrassing About Someone. Do You Tell Them? Researchers Found Most People Get This Wrong

You Notice Something Embarrassing About Someone. Do You Tell Them? Researchers Found Most People Get This Wrong

In some social situations, I know exactly what I would want someone to do for me, yet when I’m the one who has to speak up, I can still hesitate for a second. dont Someone has food stuck between their...
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200 France Trivia Questions and Answers – Easy to Hard. How Well Do You Know France?

200 France Trivia Questions and Answers – Easy to Hard. How Well Do You Know France?

Visiting France is a dream come true for many people. It was for me and my husband too. Paris had been on my wish list for years, and finally seeing the places I had read about and admired in photos...
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A Passenger Kept Ignoring the Same Request on a Full Flight – Until a Flight Attendant Had to Fix It Herself

A Passenger Kept Ignoring the Same Request on a Full Flight – Until a Flight Attendant Had to Fix It Herself

I have a friend who can’t believe how many travel etiquette incidents keep happening. Every time I mention another one, the reaction is almost the same: how can there possibly be another story like this? And yet new situations keep...
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They Remember Your Name. You Have Absolutely No Idea What Theirs Is – Here’s What to Say

They Remember Your Name. You Have Absolutely No Idea What Theirs Is – Here’s What to Say

Like everyone else, I too have met a very large number of people at client meetings, friends’ gatherings, events, conferences, training sessions, launches, and less formal gatherings. I may recognize someone immediately and remember where we met, what co...
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