Travel Hacks Uncovered: From Raw-Dogging Flights to Airline Perks & Pet Peeves

22/09/2025 41 min Temporada 5 Episodio 12

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Buckle up, States of Discovery listeners—this one’s all about the ride, not just the destination. In this 30-minute episode, we dive headfirst into the quirks, hacks, and downright bizarre realities of modern travel. Ever heard of “raw-dogging” a flight? Wonder why 8 AM mimosas feel perfectly normal in an airport? Or if that shiny travel credit card actually pays for itself? We’ve got you covered.Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode:The Traveler’s Mindset: The ultimate do’s and don’ts, plus pet peeves that can make or break your trip (armrest hogs, we’re looking at you).In-Flight Habits & Etiquette: From screen-free flyers to the worst snacks you can bring onboard.The Psychology of Air Travel: Why airports feel like lawless wonderlands and how altitude affects that glass of wine.Deals, Perks & Memberships: Frontier’s “All You Can Fly” pass, loyalty programs, and whether premium credit cards like AmEx Platinum are worth the hype.Quickfire Travel Hacks: Packing hacks, price-drop alerts, and the apps every savvy traveler should have.Whether you’re a seasoned globetrotter or someone who just wants to make their next trip less stressful, this episode is packed with tips, laughs, and insights to help you travel smarter.🎧 Tune in, and don’t forget to share your weirdest travel hack or biggest travel pet peeve with us—we might feature it in an upcoming episode!

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