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Passports Please!

Celeb hotels, Cranberry Juice, and a £300 Mistake

Passports Please!

Chelsea Dickenson

Leisure, Travel, Places & Travel, Food & Drink, Tourism, Alcohol, Society & Culture

5700 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Someone’s made a BIG mistake this week - and to everyone’s surprise it wasn’t James!? Once the dust has settled things quickly get back to business as they discuss tips on hiring cars abroad, a story reminding us to read the fine print on our travel insurance, and James has a very special surprise for Chelsea…


Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel nightmare you need to get off your chest? We’d love to hear from you! Email us at hello@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportspleasepod.com


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Passports Please. This is the podcast that helps you hack your holidays whether you are the packer or the slacker. I'm Chelsea and every week I'll be joined by my travel companion, James.

0:12.8

Hello. Chelsea is a holiday expert, whereas I just love a holiday. Yeah, you do. And whether you already know and follow what I do online as cheap holiday experts, or you've just stumbled across this for the very first time, welcome on in because we're going to be chatting about holiday hacks for everything from overnight buses to first class flights.

0:31.7

Yes. So if you need of advice, travel tips, or even have some of your own, then we'd love to hear from you.

0:38.0

Please send them in by sliding into our DMs on socials at Passports Please Pod or at HelloPassportPleasepod.com.

0:47.2

And we'll help you up your holiday game by doing all the hard work for you.

0:53.4

Hi, James.

0:54.7

Hello.

0:56.1

I made a £300 travel mistake this week.

1:00.7

That's a lot of money.

1:02.3

That's like six holidays in my head.

1:05.3

That is ruined.

1:06.7

What is that?

1:07.7

Honestly, I'm proper kicking myself about this,

1:10.1

but basically we are taking the ferry.

1:12.1

Yes.

1:12.6

From Newcastle to Amsterdam.

1:15.0

Love Newcastle.

1:16.0

It's part of a job that I'm doing with DFTS, ferry company.

1:18.6

Very excited to do it.

1:19.9

However, the issue is we don't own a car.

1:22.4

We don't.

1:23.2

And so I was like, it's fine, we'll just get a higher car.

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