Everyone has a special trick for travel. Whether it’s a way to snag the exit row on a flight, or a theory about getting across the country most efficiently, there’s a million ideas about how to do things right. Still, it never hurts to learn how the experts are doing it. Thelobby.com is proud to present our frequent trippers profile serues, a Q&A that reveals the travel techniques of cutting edge road warriors.
John Montgomery is the CEO of Mindshare Interaction, a "digital and direct media investment management company". What does that mean? Well, Mindshare Interaction deals with online ads, digital media consulting, and brand tracking. And the CEO, of course, has to travel a lot to track those brands.

Window or Aisle?

Aisle.

What gadgets do you travel with?

Blackberry, Laptop, cell phone, Video iPod, sound isolating headphones.

Preferred flight time: Red eye or first thing in the morning?

I prefer the red-eye.

What’s your all-time favorite destination?

My favorite is Italy, by far.

Give us your best travel tip.

A glass of wine, a sleeping tablet makes that red eye bearable.