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The podcast returns after the guys get through another busy holiday season. Jake and Anthony dive into the planned revamp of the US passport renewal process and touch on more unruly behavior in the skies. Amex Platinum is on Jake’s chopping block once the increased new nearly $700 fee comes […]
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One of the best parts of your travels is seeing different places and enjoying whatever your travel destination has to offer. However, you might find that you’re at a loss for what to do while on vacation, especially if you’ve picked a location that you have never been to […]
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No matter your travel-type, you should have the right equipment with you. Whether it’s for documenting your travels, capturing killer travel pics, exploring different interests, or just being safe. There are many ways to document your trip to make it more memorable. You can snap a seemingly endless number […]
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Are you getting ready for a trip in the New Year? Whether you’re going on a vacation or a business trip, it’s always helpful to have a checklist of things (and tips) to take with you. This way, you’ll be sure not to forget anything important. Here’s a rundown of […]
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Worried about keeping the kids safe while you travel? Let’s take a look at some of the things that you can do for added protection when you’re away from home. Here are some considerations when looking to add safeguards for family trips. On Their Devices It’s great […]
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We dive right into the second part of Anthony’s Euro vacation with a chat about Lake Como. He dishes about what to do and what local hops are worth the walk. Plus we dig into changes to the American Express Business Platinum and why it and it’s consumer level sibling […]
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Anthony is back and has lots to tell us about his first Covid-era overseas trip. Because he’s full to the brim with shareable info, we’re breaking it into a 3 part mini-series starting with Nice, France. Everything from how he got there to what you’ll need to do in order […]
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We start re-shaking off the rust as we dive into the 95th Modhop Podcast and diving into a ton of Chase-related news. Our fave travel points are up for grabs with a generous bonus for an initial spend on Sapphire Preferred AND news of a Sapphire Lounge trickles in. Plus, […]
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It is difficult enough when your child begins to go out without you trailing behind them – the temptation to call them constantly and check that they are ok is overwhelming. That worry and anxiety are magnified when they go away on their first vacation or travel experience without you. […]
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April Fools! We’re already vaccinated and look forward to flying with you again soon. Covid Vaccine Myths John Hopkins: Covid-19 Vaccines: Myth vs. FactMayo Clinic: Covid-19 Vaccine Myths DebunkedCDC: Myths & Facts About Covid-19 Vaccines Get Vaccinated CDC: Vaccine FinderDr. B: Vaccine Standby Vaccine & Travel USA Today: Covid Vaccine […]
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Anthony welcomes a new chair to his home office while Jake reconsiders Karaoke. Just a few of the topics the guys ramble on about in this episode of the Modhop Podcast. Plus, we explore a story about a Spirit passenger losing it mid-flight, new British Airways first class meals at […]
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We understand that it’s likely been awhile and that travel has changed a bit, so it’s good to remember that a well prepared business trip takes a lot of planning. It all starts (obviously) with the dates. Then come flights, transfers and accommodation. To ensure you have good transfers, check […]
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Jake and Anthony talk about scooter and bike programs in their respective towns (Hoboken and Jersey City, respectfully). A man is now free after Hertz ponies up his alibi and New York lifts quarantine restrictions. Plus, we toss around the idea of doing live events. Listen… Show Links -Man charged […]
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The guys are back after a couple of months of work chaos. We get some rambling out of our system and chat about being off-brand before providing few details on how to start our own businesses. Travel? Sure, why not. Greece has a big to-do this Summer, we’ll talk about […]
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Sitting at home away from airports has me a bit delusional. At this point, I’ve convinced myself that when we’re finally out of this pandemic, I’ll be a frequently hiking, road-tripping, camper & outdoorsy-type. To that end (and to help inspire adventure), here are some great hiking spots from real […]
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It’s our last pod before Christmas! Jake talks about how he used his few minutes with Alicia Keys via a company (SiriusXM/Pandora) sponsored Zoom meet & greet to confirm details of something he saw at the JFK Concorde Room in 2014 (at the start of “#mileburn2014“). Plus we dig up […]
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Building on the opportunities he’s had traveling with and contributing to the blogs of travelling foodie Mark Weins (Migrationology, Eating Thai Food), Joel Bruner is charting his own YouTube course. After hitting some travel headlines, we talk with Joel in part one of our interview about the journey so far […]
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We skip the whole news portion to talk with Jake’s longtime radio friend and co-founder of Emotional Support Threads Deena Lang about a whole Thanksgivning-style cornucopia of topics. From cleaning your AirBnB during covid times to travelling outside your political bubble, we cover lots of ground. Strap in for family […]
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We may veer off course a number of times in this podcast so feel free to skip in a bit for news on an Amex Platinum bonus with tons of potential to earn. We also chat about the major airline alliances pushing for quarantine-free travel soon. Plus, we talk about […]
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Modhop hosts are fairly mild mannered but are apparently a nuisance as neighbors in your building. We talk at length about the noise problems in our respective homes but eventually get to some travel news and talk. Airline lounges are more open than you may have thought while Chase and […]
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