Who better to give packing advice than the man who has designed his own travel backpack?
Today we bring back Fred Perotta, creator of Tortuga Backpacks, to completely geek out on packing tips and tricks.
From the items that take up the most room in your bag to how long you need to pack for we cover tips that will leave you wondering where all that space in your bag came from!
We also discuss the new Tortuga Air, the new offering from Tortuga Backpacks. If you’ve been waiting to get either of these bags they’re going to be back in stock very soon!
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Yesterday you heard some of the more common ways to save money on your accommodations. Today Jason and I finish off our list with some of the more obscure and black hat tips available to you.
We even cease with the cat jokes.
From how to use Priceline effectively to flat out bribery this episode has a ton of tricks for you to use the next time you’re looking for a cheaper place to stay.
Have these tips reminded you of any tricks you use to book accommodations?
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Next to flights, accommodation is the next most expensive aspect of flying.
So how do we make it cheaper?
Jason and I have 21 suggestions that can help anyone find better digs, no matter where they are in the world.
Today we discuss the first 10 of those options, so make sure to check out part II to get the rest of these awesome money saving tips!
We start the show off with a bonus tip, then move into concepts like negotiation and always having a story to tell. I also manage to take over the bad pun mantle from Jason!
I ain’t even kitten ya!
What ways have you found to save money on accommodations while traveling?
So you’ve collected all these frequent flyer miles.
Now, what on earth do you do with them?
Today Jason and I chat about actually using your frequent flyer miles once you’ve collected them.
Where to start, when to book, and most importantly, how to avoid fuel surcharges.
This is a great overview of the basics of booking award tickets. It won’t teach you everything there is out there, but it will help you get those first couple of (almost) free flights!
Below are the links & resources we mentioned in the episode, make sure to check them out!
Today Jason joins me once again to discuss some of the most beautiful places on earth. Or perhaps to break the rules and throw in honorable mentions left and right. One of these days I’ll make him stick to the rulebook.
From places you can’t even pronounce (don’t worry, we can’t either) to locations that might be just a drive away we travel the world with our choices. And after this episode, you’ll be yearning to travel too.
Where are some of the most beautiful places you’ve been? Do you agree with some of our choices? Let us know in the comments!
