From Baggage Check to Seat Assignments: How to Make Air Travel Less Frustrating (KWYWTG 17)
April 30, 2023
On this episode of Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast, host Cam DeJong talks about the biggest frustrations of air travel and offers tips on how to overcome them. The episode promises to steer you clear from contributing to the stress in air travel. Travel is seen as an investment in oneself and the podcast aims to help its listeners discover new places. Cam, with over 15+ years of experience in planning personal and corporate travel, shares his insights on planning ahead and booking flights, getting seat assignments early, and checking bags and buying trip insurance can all help alleviate stress. Waiting until the plane reaches the gate before taking off seatbelts and waiting for your turn to exit the plane can help avoid delays and frustration. The show offers a variety of travel advice, news, and covers lesser-known destinations to help listeners broaden their horizons. Listeners are encouraged to like, rate, and review the show and can follow Cam's travel company on various social media platforms. Tune in to Know Where You Want to Go Travel Podcast for more insights.
Welcome to "Know Where You Want to Go Travel," the podcast where we help you make the most of your travel experiences. I'm your host, Cam DeJong, and in this episode, we'll be discussing the common frustrations of air travel and how to overcome them.
At some point, every traveler has experienced the dreaded long lines, unexpected delays, lost luggage, or rude passengers. But with a little bit of planning and preparation, you can avoid contributing to the frustration and enjoy a smooth flight.
If you're traveling with family or a larger group, it's essential to plan and book flights far in advance to ensure you can sit together. Getting seat assignments early in the booking process can help confirm your group's seating arrangements and alleviate the anxiety of not being able to sit together.
Checking bags instead of carrying on can also help relieve stress at the airport. Lugging heavy bags through security and across the terminal can be tiring and lead to unnecessary delays.
Trip insurance is another great way to manage travel-related stress. It can offer peace of mind knowing that if something unexpected comes up, like a flight delay or cancellation, you're covered.
When it comes to the in-flight experience, being courteous and respectful can go a long way. Waiting until the plane reaches the gate before taking off seatbelts and waiting for your turn to exit the plane can help avoid delays and frustration.
Travel is an investment in ourselves, and it's essential to do everything we can to make the experience as enjoyable as possible. Join us on this episode, where we provide tips and advice on how to overcome the frustrations of air travel.
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