"The reason is congestion and traffic," says consultant based in Los Angeles in the hospitality industry who has spent 100 nights away from home this year. "It's not easy to get around the city or of the booths at the wrong time, and I find it intimidating and crowded subway."
Although many business travelers and hardened Manask traveled from one end of the earth to another, the prospect of visiting some cities - especially large - it can still be formidable.
In a survey of frequent business travelers that provide information to the U.S. Way of the Warrior today Roundtable, New York and Los Angeles are cited more often than any other city to create a tension before a business trip.
And 'stressful driving in the city to be stuck in traffic and hope that "I do not have late meetings," said Michael Greguric and Manitowoc, WI, sales in the tourism sector.