The Mundane Travel Blog

Because your itinerary doesn't always include Hawaii

Travel broadens the mind, but don't let that 9-hour flight in the middle seat crush your soul.

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Welcome to the real world experiences of someone who has to travel for a living. Contrary to what friends and family might think, these trips are not vacation, and certainly don’t include caviar and champagne. Join me for some tips, tricks and some of the most mundane travel imaginable.

eBags Professional Slim Laptop Backpack – Review

October 7, 2017

This is my review of the eBags Professional slim laptop backpack. I purchased the backpack about five weeks ago to replace a Timbuk2 Commute messenger bag I purchased back in June of 2015. I was never really all that happy with the messenger bag as my gear just tended to float around inside…it was essentially … More eBags Professional Slim Laptop Backpack – Review

The Basic Rules of Travel

Over the last 25 years, I’ve ended putting together a quick list of rules when I travel, although over time the list seems to be slowly growing, so it’s safe to consider this article a living work in progress and will be updated from time to time. Of course, if there’s one thing the last … More The Basic Rules of Travel

What’s your on the road caffeine consumption?

October 6, 2016

If you’re the typical road worrier like me, then you’re likely balancing a coffee cup with the rest of your geat as you go from one destination to the next. Depending on how early you got up this morning, which may have been before the hotel kitchen opened, breakfast may have been a large coffee … More What’s your on the road caffeine consumption?