19 ABSOLUTE TRAVEL HACKS
1 — Book two 1-way ticket for better deals.
2 — Book a flight with a European company rather than any US airlines. They are way better in terms of amenities and comfort.
3 — Select an airlines program and stick to it and its partners to earn more miles.
4 — If you want free upgrades book Economy tickects with letters Y or B. You will pay the price of Economy but you will enjoy all the commodities of Business or First Class.
5 — Clear cookies for cheapest fares.
6 — Remember that after buying your ticket, you have 24 hours to get a refund.
7 — Download the airline app for flight information and boarding passes. Don’t forget to put it in your Wallet app. It is always easier and faster.
8 — Have always ready a go-bag of essential items. You never know if you need to take a flight without notice.
9 — Always travel light. Nowadays, everything is available so travel with only the necessary.
10 — Don’t forget your chargers. Try to keep them all in one place.
11 — Roll your clothes for more space, also you won’t have to iron them.
12 — For extra cash, volunteer to take a later flight. Gives you time not only to visit another city but to stay for free in another destination. Totally worth it!
13 — Use credit cards from airlines to earn more miles and earn free treats while you are staying in a different country. You can earn miles with car rentals, hotels, amenities, and so on.
14 — Use lounges to save up money on food, beverages, magazines, etc. They are a great place to charge your devices, relax, shower after a long flight and don’t forget to get some sleep. Amazing right?
15 — Buy a SIM-card to call anythere in the world for less money. Many airlines have one.
16 — Don’t forget to bring treats like chocolate or chips when flying, they will help you whenever you are in need for something different. Also, food is usually really bad when flying so avoid heavy meals or coffee.
17 — Do not forget to bring a comfy sweater, it is always cold inside planes. And gum! whenever you have your ears blocked they always come in handy.
18 — Book a hotel with free wifi to surf and save money.
19 — Bring a notebook. Inspiration comes announced and you never know when you will need to write new things down.
Happy travels! @thenewcityoflights
