Or I could go down in New Orleans like we've done that for three days just to get like just get away

Get down to somewhere where it's warmer or whatever I feel like a Southwest curio

Get away only 79 dollars on Southwest. Bags fly free.

The final roll roll in a lot of gifts.

The Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast.

Episode 296.

The average employee in Italy works just 20 hours per week, making it the lowest of any Western

country in the world.

Hey, you need all that time to enjoy the good food and good wine.

It's no secret that in the last six years Heather and I's life has

dramatically changed and that has a lot to do with frequent fire miles and our ability

to travel around the world for almost free.

You see, back before we knew about frequent fire miles, we were the type of traveler that

a lot of people were.

We would travel maybe once or twice a year. We'd pay hundreds if not thousands of dollars for plane tickets and we also would bring with us a ton, a ton of luggage.

We were the people who were wheeling two big suitcases around the airport with us each just to go on like a seven day trip to London.

But all of that drastically changed about six years ago, and we started learning about frequent firemalls

and how we were able to fly for free.

And we're going to be discussing all that in today's podcast.

Another huge change was the fact that we decided

we didn't want to carry that much luggage with us.

It was just a pain in the butt.

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