Guinness, Flight Refunds & Nightmare Passengers
Passports Please!
Chelsea Dickenson
5.0 • 700 Ratings
🗓️ 11 March 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Today, Chelsea and James chat about Guinness as they get excited for St. Paddy's Day! They also dive into stories of truly horrendous passengers, discuss a brand-new Scandinavian train line, and share some must-know tips on getting a refund if your flight suddenly changes.
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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. |
| 0:31.8 | Yes. So, if you need of advice, travel tips, or even have some of your own, then we'd love to hear from you. Please send them in by |
| 0:39.5 | sliding into our DMs on socials at Passports Please Pod or at hellopassport pleasepod.com. |
| 0:47.4 | And we'll help you up your holiday game by doing all the hard work for you. |
| 0:52.6 | Hi James. Hello. |
| 0:56.1 | What is this week? |
| 1:00.0 | This week is another brilliant week, but... There's something coming up. |
| 1:01.1 | It's big in both the travel calendar, but also just the general population celebration |
| 1:07.9 | calendar. |
| 1:09.1 | This week is... |
| 1:10.8 | Well, next seven days. Next seven days is St. Patrick's Day. |
| 1:16.2 | Oh, hello day. Yeah. So I thought we would chat about why Ireland for such a small country is such a |
| 1:23.8 | powerhouse when it comes to travel. I love it. |
| 1:28.0 | You love it? |
| 1:28.7 | Yes. |
| 1:29.1 | Well, you are not the only one because, and this is the latest stats that I could find, |
| 1:33.5 | in 2025, 6.4 million overseas visitors went to Ireland. |
| 1:39.5 | Whoa. |
| 1:39.9 | Okay? |
| 1:40.6 | Now, if you compare that to like the most visited countries across the globe, sure. |
| 1:45.8 | It's not up there. |
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