EU Luggage Rules, Cranes, and Hurricane Season

Passports Please!

Chelsea Dickenson

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

5 • 700 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Chelsea and James discuss the pros and cons to a potential law change around EU luggage rules on airplanes. They also answer your holiday dilemmas including how to best avoid hurricane season in the Carribean and a new hack on getting your lost luggage returned.

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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 holiday expert, or you've just stumbled across this for the first time, welcome on in because we're going to be chatting about holiday hacks for everything from overnight buses to first class flights.
0:31.6	Yes. So, if you need of advice, travel tips, or even have some of your own, then we'd love to hear from you.
0:38.1	Please send them in by sliding into our DMs on socials at Passports Please Pod or hello at passport pleasepod.com.
0:47.8	And we'll help you up your holiday game by doing all the hard work for you.
0:53.7	Hi James.
0:54.9	Hi, Chelsea.
0:56.3	I'm going to start.
0:57.4	Oh.
0:57.9	What the F is going on with all these hand luggage fees being over.
1:02.5	Oh, you've been reading the news.
1:05.0	I've been reading about non-luxury flights.
1:09.3	Okay, yeah.
1:10.1	Well, look, it is actually very big news.
1:12.5	I've seen a lot of headlines out there.
1:14.1	And basically, if you travel on low-cost airlines
1:16.2	and get annoyed about how to pay extra to take anything more than a teeny tiny bag,
1:22.1	then changes a foot, apparently.
1:24.6	Yeah, here's some headlines I've seen.
1:26.2	Oh, go on.
1:26.8	EU wants free hand luggage. Here's how he could hit flight prices.
1:31.3	Okay. Another one. The end of extra fees for bringing a cabbing bag on planes. EU plans to change
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