In this episode, Krista & Sarah have a diverse range of travel tips and advice that will enhance your next trip. They'll explore various aspects of travel, from selecting the perfect destination to capturing unforgettable memories along the way. The journey begins with the exciting process of choosing your travel destination. They will discuss factors to consider, such as your budget, interests, and the company of fellow travelers. You'll also hear about some fantastic travel websites where you can find inspiration for your next adventure. Once you've decided on your destination, it's time to dive into the planning phase. Krista & Sarah emphasize the importance of careful planning, including creating a flexible itinerary and thoroughly researching activities, attractions, and local culture. For those seeking inspiration, we recommend some travel resources and blogs. Money management is crucial while traveling, and Krista & Sarah provide valuable insights into budgeting strategies for various types of travelers. Discover tips for saving money on the road and making the most of travel rewards and deals. They will also share some clever hacks to keep your finances in check, such as booking accommodations that include breakfast and pre-arranging transportation from destination airports. Packing efficiently can make your journey much smoother. They offer a checklist of essential items to pack and discuss strategies for maximizing your luggage space. You'll learn packing tips such as using zippered pillowcases, packing cubes, minimizing shoes to save weight and space, and having a change of clothes in your carry-on. Where you stay can significantly impact your travel experience. Different types of accommodations are explored, from hotels to hostels and Airbnb. You'll gain insights into booking accommodations wisely and reading reviews effectively. They will also discuss the advantages of staying in centrally located accommodations. Language barriers can be a challenge, but Krista & Sarah have strategies to help you bridge the gap. Discover the importance of learning basic local phrases, explore methods for overcoming language barriers, and learn about helpful translation apps and offline maps. As your journey unfolds, explore the art of documenting your trip. Learn about the significance of capturing memories through photography and other creative means. It is encouraged to embrace new travel experiences and make the most of your journeys. 00:35 - Topic Introduced, Travel Prep! 01:18 - When Was The Last Time You Traveled?  02:30 - Where Should You Travel To & Finding The Best Deal 06:59 - Direct Flight vs. Layovers   09:19 - Who Books Vacations and Airport Dad  10:38 - Websites to Book Travel and Tips to Get Cheaper Flights  16:32 - Booked Your Flight, Then What Do You Do? 20:40 - Travel Blogs to Check Out and Loyalty Points  24:13 - When Do You Pack For Your Trip?  29:50 - Packing Tips 36:14 - Airplane Essentials  37:55 - Do You Go Find Your Gate First Too?  41:41 - Anxiety At The Airport and Flying  44:51 - Longest Flight Ever  47:37 - Travel Stats, Recap and Wrap Up Thanks for being a listener! Hit the Follow button so that you never miss a new episode. Please leave us a rating if you liked what you heard! Also, follow us on all the socials so we can stay in touch! ⁠Twitter⁠⁠ Facebook ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ TikTok⁠⁠ - Youtube⁠ Check us out on our website ⁠here⁠.