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With Friday naps behind us (well, one of us), we dive into new data about how likely it is that you’ll get covid 19 on a plane. Plus, it looks like United is going to storm back into JFK with a vengance in 2021 and we look at a European […]
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Jake shares an embarrassing moment of lost patience before diving into news about the new Flagship Centurion lounge at JFK, an app that proves you’re healthy and an airline that’s hangin’ in there. Plus, we talk about where we’d want to live in Asia on the arrival of some sort […]
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Jake sets a record for getting off course talking about his new phone, why he’ll never fly a plane and his drug-dealing high school math teacher. Somewhere in the mix are our chats about the stellar IHG (Holiday Inn, Intercontinental, Kimpton) credit card sign-up bonus and tearful goodbyes from furloughed […]
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Pandemic blues have you itching to book a vacation to Florida? Here are 7 tips that can be useful to know before you go…once you’re ready. Stay safe in the sun Florida isn’t called the ‘Sunshine state’ for nothing! Most people know that Florida gets hot, but are still caught […]
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The guys are back again with some long-winded banter about pandemic times wrapped around some travel-related bits. A couple of airlines are offering Covid testing, we’ll break down who and how much. Plus, we’ll talk about Jake’s unintentionally comical appearance on last week’s #figureitoutfriday with pal Deena Lang. Listen… Show […]
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We’re back to give our pal “Contributing Author” a break. We dust off our talking skills to chat about where US Citizens are currently welcome, why NOT to steal sand in Italy and vanishing airline change fees. Plus, we daydream (out loud) about where we want to go next. Show […]
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As things begin to re-open as stricter versions of Covid 19 related shelter-in-place orders, travel is still limited. A few podcasts ago, Anthony dropped quite a few ideas for virtual travel via YouTube that I’m putting here to help you through until we can all really get back in the […]
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After a few weeks of being too busy to pod, Jake and Anthony are back talking a little about travel news and a lot about continued lockdown. In news it’s all about sanitizer on planes, Chase’s latest round of perks to try and keep Sapphire Reserve customers and more. Plus, […]
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Anthony and Jake barrel through kid interruptions (at Jake’s house) with ease while catching up on grocery delivery strategies. We also talk about countries plans to restart tourism from a June 1 plan for Greece to Australia and New Zealand’s “bubble” strategy. All that and the latest travel credit card […]
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Beyond our weekly grocery delivery chat, we peek into possible new solutions for social distancing on airplanes what it might be like to be a middle seat passenger post Covid 19. Plus, Anthony delivers his virtual-vacations online and we find some unusual beds at Tokyo Narita. Listen: Show Links […]
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The guys dial up for another check on each other’s health and mental well-being. We skim a few stories including what some airlines are doing to keep their money and what hotels are doing to help in the Covid 19 crisis. Plus, Anthony’s got some good ideas for passing the […]
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Jake and Anthony dial in from their lock-down spots to talk about airlines extending elite status, the struggle to get groceries and what travel might look like in after-times. While Jake continues to build his emergency basement doomsday studio, his 800 square foot “home studio” brings the noise (dishes, kids […]
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Planning a trip right now is problematic (to say the least) and crowds and public places are best avoided. That said, if things begin to shape up to a point where you can hop a flight to NYC (our back yard), there are plenty of ways you can enjoy some […]
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We’re working on our connection but are getting some old AM Stereo-style static, so apologies for the fuzz. If you can handle that part, we get caught up on how each of us order groceries and how often we’re going outside during the Covid 19 crisis. Plus, we talk about […]
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While Anthony and I continue to adjust to podcasting outside the studio, I’m at home plugging away at things related to non-travel work. When it all becomes too much and the kids are grabbing at my computer and recording gear, I occasionally give in and make it fun. Since we’re […]
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Our quickly evolving advice on upcoming travel is at a stand-still, much like most of our lives. Anthony is hunkered-down in Jersey City while we figure out how to do this remotely but Jake’s got some ideas for when you might want to start cancelling flights and takes an optimistic […]
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The guys talk about old photos before diving into this week’s travel headlines. Airlines get new guidance on cleaning planes in wake of Covid 19 fears while AirBnB now recognizes “extenuating circumstances” in it’s change and cancellation policy. Good deals are found in Delta SkyMiles deals and why it’s better […]
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Jake rambles on about getting a few birthday parties in over the weekend before diving into a refresher course in pre-pandemic hygiene. Skip ahead of if you’re already skilled at covering your mouth when you sneeze to hear about something new aboard Delta flights. Plus, Jake is further convinced to […]
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Jake and Anthony get to quite a bit of rambling on subjects like outlet shopping, golden birthdays, tax time and more. Somewhere, we work in some sweet Bonvoy redemptions at luxury-level hotels, the new Centurion Lounge at CLT and side-eye an opinion piece from USA today about “free” travel. Show […]
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Southwest leads the news with an unfortunately needed pre-flight announcement addition. Plus we share speculation about potential pitfalls in Alaska Airline’s entry into oneworld alliance and debate the pros of solo travel. Also, I think Anthony is sick. Show Links: -Southwest adds to it’s pre-flight announcement.-Alaska Airlines teams with American […]
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