When you book a deal with Jetto, you're already making a huge score by getting a plane ticket 40%, 60%, maybe even 80% off. But do you earn frequent flyer miles when you fly on those flights? Here's the answer.

How to Get the Cheapest Flights When You Have Very Specific Dates

Jul 9th, 2019 8m 47s

Flexibility is key when trying to score the cheapest flights but some people don't have that luxury. You need a flight and you need it for very specific dates. Here's how you can make sure you're getting the cheapest flights even if you don't

5 Tips to Help You Sleep on a Flight

Jul 4th, 2019 6m 28s

Sleep - the ultimate luxury when you're on a flight. Not only will you get to your destination (somewhat) refreshed, but the trip goes so much faster and smoother. Here are 5 tips to help anyone - even those people who claim they can't sleep

How to Cope on a Flight With an Injury or Illness

Jul 2nd, 2019 4m 45s

If you travel enough, inevitably there will be a time where you have to fly while sick or injured. Or, even worse, where you get sick WHILE flying (probably shouldn't have eaten those shrimp tacos before the flight)! Being stuffed in a metal

First Time in Europe - Where Should You Go?

Jun 27th, 2019 8m 42s

Europe is a continent full of diverse, magical, drool-worthy destinations. So if it's your first (heck, or even your second, third, fourth, or fifth) time going, it can be hard to decide where to go. Let Trav help you decide - here are his pi

How to Get TSA Precheck

Jun 25th, 2019 6m 21s

TSA Precheck is awesome - it allows you to skip through the security lines when catching your flight without the rig-a-ma-roll of taking off your shoes, taking out your laptop, and the other 73 other crazy things TSA makes you do. But, how do

How to Get Global Entry

Jun 20th, 2019 7m 32s

For US citizens, Global Entry is a godsend. It allows you to skip through customs lines when re-entering the US, which can save you literally hours (JFK, I'm looking at you)! Here's everything you need to know about how to get it, including h

When Should You Book a Ticket With Cash and When Should You Use Miles?

Jun 18th, 2019 7m 57s

You've got both frequent flyer miles and cash - hello baller! Here's how to decide when to use your miles and when you should part with your hard earned cash and save the miles for something else using Trav's CPM method.

3 Tips for Finding Cheap(er) Flights During the Holidays

Jun 13th, 2019 7m 34s

So, you want to go to Grandma's house for Christmas. Great! But so does everyone else, which means demand is high and ticket prices go up, up, up. And while you might not be able to score the same deal you would if you were going to Siberia

How to Get Good Flights If You Don't Live Close to a Major Airport

Jun 11th, 2019 7m 49s

Although it may seem like it when you sit in New York or LA traffic, not everyone lives near a huge airpot. But that doesn't mean you still can't score good flights. Here's how to find good flights even if you live somewhere more remote, like

How To Plan a Yearlong Trip

Jun 6th, 2019 7m 11s

Traveling for a year is a dream come true for most people - heck, traveling for longer than few weeks is pretty awesome. But that doesn't mean it's all rainbows. When you've got so much time, and so many options, planning can seem daunting.

How to Navigate a New City

Jun 4th, 2019 8m 44s

So you just landed in a new place and you're ready to go out and explore. Great! But wait...where should you go? What direction is North? And where's the best "hidden gems"? Here's how Trav learns to navigate a new city right from the mome

7 Tips to Survive a Long Haul Flight

May 30th, 2019 8m 59s

Long haul flights can be brutal, but if you want to travel to some far flung destinations, they are inevitable (and way better than taking a 3 week trip aboard a ship or something crazy)! Here are 7 tips to survive - and maybe even halfway enj

3 Tips to Starting Conversations with Locals

May 28th, 2019 10m 38s

One of the best ways to truly experience a place and it's culture is to get friendly with locals. But sometimes, this can be harder than it seems, especially if you are an introvert. Luckily, Trav has 3 tips that can help you start meaningful

5 Tips for (Sortof) Avoiding Jet Lag

May 23rd, 2019 9m 27s

Jet lag is an unavoidable (and sometimes hellacious) part of traveling. So while Trav won't promise to solve your jet lag problems completely and forever, he will give you 5 tips that have worked to drastically reduce his jet lag and get him o

How to Find Local Food (and avoid tourist traps)

May 21st, 2019 8m 45s

We all fancy ourselves as travelers, not tourists, and so ending up eating a meal at a tourist trap is quite possibly the worst faux pas one can commit. Here's some great tips on how to find (usually) great local food and avoid those dreaded t

Is Travel Insurance Worth It?

May 16th, 2019 6m 44s

Home insurance? Of course. Car insurance? A must. But travel insurance? Is it worth it? And what the heck does that little check box mean when buying a flight? In today's episode, Trav gives a definite yes or no and answers your other qu

How Much Research Should You Do Before Traveling?

May 14th, 2019 9m 22s

Travel is exciting because it's full of new experiences - but you also don't want to show up completely ignorant or oblivious (or do you?). In today's episode, Trav tries to decipher the fine line between too much research and not enough resea

The Best Newbie Travel Destinations

May 9th, 2019 8m 55s

If you're not a travel veteran, you may be asking yourself "where should I travel first?" Here are Trav's recommendations on the best places to travel, with options spanning the globe, for people who are just starting out.

How Do You Get Lounge Access?

May 7th, 2019 10m 13s

Spending time in airports sucks - or, at least it does until you discover lounges, with their free food, free alcohol, showers, and wifi. After entering the world of lounges, you'll want to start showing up early to the airport on purpose! He

Do Children Always Fly for Free (Hint: No!)

May 7th, 2019 6m 21s

Many people believe that children under 2 fly for free. So did Trav...until his first trip with his little guy, when he got a nasty surprise. Here's how to not make the same mistake - and save yourself hundreds of dollars (and a lot of anger)

What's the Cheapest Day to Fly?

May 7th, 2019 7m 27s

Trav has a new take on the age old question "What's the cheapest day to fly?".

How to Use Your Cellphone Abroad

May 7th, 2019 9m 40s

Here are the best options for using your cellphone while traveling internationally for every situation.

How to Get Your First Housesit (even with no experience)

May 7th, 2019 9m 5s

Now that you know how awesome housesitting is (you did listen to our last episode, right?) it's time get your first one. Here's all the tricks and tips to help you score your first housesit, even if you don't (think you have) experience.

What is Housesitting (and why is it so awesome)?

May 2nd, 2019 7m 20s

Ever dreamed of staying in a chateau in the French countryside or a castle in Ireland? How about a penthouse in Manhattan or a bungalow on the beach? Now, imagine it was free! It's possible with housesitting, and in this episode Trav gives y