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Travelingforworkcanbeablessing—oracurse—dependingonhowyouhandleit.Ihavetodriveafairamountformyjob,butmanyfreelancers自由职业者spendhoursinairports,trainstations,andbusterminals.Ifoundsomehandytips简便方法onstayingproductive有效率whiletravelingonInc.com.IthoughtIwouldsharesomeofthemwithyouwhileaddingsomehard-learnedlessons深切体会frommyowntimespentontheroad.WearComfortableClothingIdon’tmeananalloutsweatsuit—though,really,whatismorecomfortablethanthat?Comforttoyouwillmeansomethingdifferentthancomforttome.WhenI’monalongflight,Ineedtobecomfortable.Thatmeanslayering.Ifindplanes,trains,andevenbuses,toberidiculouslycold,soifit’ssummertime,you’dbetterbetI’mpackingapairofsocksintomycarryonaswellassomethingcozyformyarms.StayPluggedIn保持通电Picturethis:yourflighthasbeendelayedandthousandsoftravelersarestuckinanairportinalessthandesirablelocation.You’vegothourstowait,andyourcellphoneisdying.Alloftheoutletsarealreadybeingusedbyotherwarypassengers,andyourlaptopneedstobejuicedup.You’restuck.Doyourselfafavorandbuysomeextrabatteriesforthedevicesyoucan’tlivewithout.Youshouldalsothinkaboutcarryingabatterypoweredcharger电池充电器orasolarpoweredcharger太阳能充电器justincase.Thesethingscanbealifesaver!Youcouldevenpackanadapter适配器thathasmorethanoneoutletonitsoyouandanothertravelercansharethesameoutlet.Beingstuckinanairportisthepits.Beingstuckinanairportwithoutyourlaptop,tablet,orcellphoneispurehell.PrintStuffOutI.Alwayscarryaprintoutofmyflightitineraryandhotelandcarrentalreservations,justincase以防万一.Believeitornot,youcan’talwaysgettowhatyouneedsavedonyourlaptoporsmartphone—stuffhappens,sobeprepared.IalsogotheextramiletoprintoutdrivingdirectionsjustincasesomethinghappenstomyGPS—especiallywhenI’mheadingtoaruralareathatmightnothavecellphonereception.PackSmart.I’mproudtosaythatIkeepawell-stockedtoiletrybag(化妆包)readyandwaitingformytrips.ThiswayIneverforgetmytoothbrush,Q-tips(棉签),andthefacewashIlikewhenI’montheroad.MightIhaveOCD（Obsessive-CompulsiveDisorder强迫症）?Maybe.ButIhatehavingtobuythatstuffatthehotelI’mstayingatbecausetheyarealwayssodamexpensive!I’vealsolearnedtopackabathingsuitwheneverI’mheadingtoahotel.Inevercheckinadvancetoseeiftheyhaveapool,butIhavealwaysbeendisappointedwhenIshowupwithoutabathingsuitandtheyhaveawelcominghottubthatispracticallyscreamingmyname.AnothergoodtipfromtheInc.comarticleistokeepasparesetoflaptopcords电源线,flashdrives驱动盘,andcardreaders读卡器inasmallbagincaseyouleaveyourprimarycordsandsuchbehind.Itsavesyouthetime,andthemoney,oftryingtotrackonedownuponyourarrivalwhenyouhavemoreimportantthingstodo.PlanTimetoRecharge.Evenifyourtripisashortone,working24/7canbecounter-productive.Ifyoucantakeanextradayoff,especiallyifyouaretravelingovertimezones,itwoulddoyousomegood.It’salsoagoodideatopacksneakers运动鞋andsomecomfyworkoutclothes.It’samazingwhatabriskwalkandevensomelightexercisecandoforyourstresslevels,aswellasyourhealth.Eatinghealthywhiletravelingcanbeachallenge,butifyouspendsometimeinthegymorwalkingaroundoutside,itcanmakeyoufeelawholelotbetter.