Welcome! My name is Amy, and I use to work as a full-time flight attendant based out of Houston, TX! Between my many years in the air and a childhood as an Army Brat, I’ve grown accustomed to strange places and new faces. I look forward to sharing my stories, advice and life in general with you!
Perhaps we feel the greatest joy of traveling when we venture into the unknown. However, the unknown that causes so much excitement, can also simultaneously be a source of ignorance, shame, guilt and embarrassment. The easiest way to receive the dreaded golden sombrero, is unawareness of the difference in gestures (hand and otherwise) around the…
If you wanted to save a few hundred dollars on your flight, you would normally be advised against waiting until the last moment to book it. But a sudden urge to go on a short getaway or immediate business matters can be the reason to look for last-minute deals. Flights booked less than a few…
If you’re a woman looking to travel abroad, you’ve probably already raised a few eyebrows and given your Dad another grey hair. Statistically, we’re more at risk than men for all sorts of predators due to some archaic, unfair opinions about women. I say: forget all the naysayers and get ready to leave the haters in the dust. Let’s get…
The first handful of times I traveled with work were a pleasure; I was pleasantly bemused I was being paid to travel to some stunning cities and do so in business class. This joy was unfortunately short-lived, diluted with every trip I was asked to make. Slight inconveniences became major pains and I started to…
I have learned plenty of lessons the hard way in my time traveling the globe, perhaps none more important than the value of taking out annual travel insurance. Pull up a chair because it’s story time – this is the tale of how I essentially lost everything. Saying the travel bug bit me is an understatement….
