Passports Please!
Passports Please! is a travel podcast hosted by Chelsea Dickenson and James Robinson. They share holiday hacks, travel tales, and stories from their own experiences and listener submissions. The show aims to help listeners make the most of their holidays, whether they are meticulous planners or spontaneous travelers. Episodes cover a range of topics from packing tips to travel nightmares.
Episodes
San Sebastian Half Marathon & an AI Trip?!
Chelsea's back from the San Sebastian Half Marathon, but did she manage to complete it or did the Grim Reapers catch up to her?!She's also testing James' knowledge on the latest travel trends, before discussing whether AI can actually plan your next trip?Have you got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i
These Passport Mistakes Could Ruin Your Trip
These Passport Mistakes Could Ruin Your Trip! Chelsea and James are here with real life mistaakes from you lot about all the things that have gone wrong with their passports and who knows - maybe listening to this episode may just save your next holiday.Have you got a topic that you'd love James and Chelsea to cover? Well send it in to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p
Round The World Flights & Budapest's Ruined Bars
Chelsea and James have just returned from Budapest where they took full advantage of all the ruined bars! They also respond to more of your postcards and digital questions, including whether or not you can still buy round the world tickets?PLUS, James tests Chelsea's overseas products knowledge again in Supermarket Sweep! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Best Christmas Markets to Book for 2026
It might only be October, but if you’re dreaming of a festive getaway, now’s the time to get booking! Chelsea’s visited her fair share of Christmas markets, so she’s sharing her top recommendations, which ones are worth the trip, and which might be a little overhyped.PLUS, in this week’s travel news, James and Chelsea discuss driverless taxis and reveal the world’s most disappointing tourist attra
Chelsea's Mystery Man & Guess That Cuisine!
Chelsea and James are back with updates from their recent trip round the Greek islands, where Chelsea met a new mystery man...James tests Chelsea's knowledge of various national cuisines, PLUS the pair work out whether it's possible to book out an entire plane if all the seats are ridiculously cheap?!Have you got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted
How To Be A Better Tourist
Join Chelsea and James as they discuss how to be a better tourist! They cover cultural differences, travelling sustainably, not getting too drunk, and different ways to spend your money more wisely!PLUS, there's been big train news recently! A cocktail bar on the Eurostar? Sign us up!Have you got a topic that you'd love James and Chelsea to cover? Well send it in to podcast@holidayexpert.c
Tech Travel Pouches & Sleepwalking Naked?
If you're unsure which leads to pack for your next trip, well look no further as James introduces us to his ultimate tech travel pouch!Chelsea and James also take on the 'a thousand miles' travel game, followed by a listener story about an unfortunate sleepwalking incident...Have you got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c
Your Halloween Trip Guide
Halloween is fast approaching, so Chelsea and James are here to guide you through some brilliant trip ideas for the upcoming holiday!From where the idea of Dracula was sparked in Whitby, to being chased onto the streets of Blackpool by Freddie Krueger - they discuss it all!If we've missed any brilliant Halloween trips, please let us know about them by emailing podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted
Expert Packing & Berghain Experiences
Chelsea and James reminisce about making it into Berghain… and then nearly getting kicked straight back out!Plus, the pair are off to Greece, prompting Chelsea to reveal that she’s not just a holiday expert - she’s a packing expert too!Have you got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How To Do A Hen And Stag Do On The Cheap
Let's talk about stag and hen dos! Chelsea has recently returned from a boozy do in Liverpool, while James reminisces about how he made his friend's raucous stag a little classier.The pair also talk about how to do hen/stags on the cheap and alternative ways to do them. PLUS, they touch upon a news story about 10 Downing Street and whether or not you can rent it on Booking.com?! Hosted on
Eurostar Upgrade & Wiki Races
Chelsea's back with top tips for getting a Eurostar upgrade, whilst James brings a new game to the podcast!The pair also chat about airport shut downs and free perks!Got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why is Everyone Going on Active Holidays?
Why are active holidays on the rise? Well, Chelsea joined the craze and she's got 3 potential active holidays for James to choose from!If you've got an active holiday planned, we wanna hear about it! Email podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Even MORE Travel Influencer Secrets
Chelsea had loads more to spill on the life of a travel influencer after last Wednesday's ep! Join Chelsea and James for part 2 of their Q&A!Got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Of Life As A Travel Influencer
What’s it really like to make a living as a travel influencer?On today’s episode, James grills Chelsea on the reality behind the world of travel influencing. Chelsea reveals how she first started making money from her content, whether influencers really tell the truth online, and who she thinks deserves the title of best travel influencer of all time.Got a question for Chelsea or James? Email it t
Booking Flight Seats & Supermarche Sweep
What on earth is Pee Cola? And have you ever come into contact with IBum? This week, Chelsea takes on the challenge of deciphering James’ mysterious (and very questionable) products, before the pair dive into all things travel. From flight prices to Greece and booking seats with British Airways, to their favourite travel hacks and top tips Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio
Should You Book Your 2027 Summer Holiday Now?
Are you already thinking about booking your 2027 summer holiday? Chelsea and James weigh up the pros and cons of planning that far ahead in today’s episode. PLUS, the pair discuss dining in Bridget Jones’s actual living room, and the surprising UK addition to the list of the best beaches in the world! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Error Fares & Questionable Road Signs
Have you found an incredible cheap flight recently? Well, it could be an error fare, but fear not, as the holiday expert is here to break it down for you!James also wants to test Chelsea on her knowledge of unusual road signs - head over to our socials to see if you can guess them too @holidayexpertshow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Best Cities for Solo Travel
Planning your first solo adventure or looking for inspiration for your next one? Chelsea and James are here with brilliant suggestions, top tips and plenty of ideas to help you make the most of your upcoming trip.Plus, they reveal the ultimate solo short-haul and long-haul destinations, as voted for by you! But where made the cut? Tune in to find out… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor
Last Minute Trips & Unusual Solo Activities
Chelsea considers attending an event called '100 People Do Nothing For 3 Hours', but can she convince James?The pair also give themselves 60 seconds to decide which train they'll be hopping on that evening, but not before they asnwer your postcards and emails! If you've got a question that you need answering, send it over to podcast@holidayexpert.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more
Explore Paris Without Breaking The Bank!
Let's break down how to travel to Paris, find accomodation, and enjoy the sights WITHOUT breaking the bank! We cover Eurostar Snap, hostels, restaurants, and even Paris' famous cemeteries!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Spontaneous Ibiza Trip & Honeymoon Recommendations
Chelsea wants to plan a last minute trip to Ibiza, but can she convince James to stay in this unusual accomodaiton? PLUS, things get messy when James tests Chelsea on her gadget knowledge!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Rise In Coolcations
As the hot days continue, Coolcations are on the rise! Chelsea and James break down what makes something a 'coolcation', how much they cost, and what the deal is with buzzwords LIKE coolcation?!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Copenhagen Recommendations & Sleepwalking Nightmares
Find out about Copenhagen's hidden gems, Holiday Expert triumphs, and a terrifying sleepwalking tale on today's bonus episode of The Holiday Expert Show!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What's The Best UK Sleeper Train?
There are just two sleeper trains in the UK - the Caledonian Sleeper and the Night Riviera- so, Chelsea and James thought it was only fair to compare them! Are they worth the price? What amenities do they have? Which would they recommend? They cover it all.PLUS, the pair also chat about the upcoming solar eclipse and the new £2 bus fare cap!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpe
Eureka Children's Museum & BA Avios Mayhem
Chelsea and James discuss the mayhem that was the BA Avios waiting queue! They also chat about free days to visit the Louvre, SAS flights, and Chelsea's desire to revisit the Eureka Children's Museum!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is Premium Economy Ever Worth It?
Is Premium Economy actually worth spending the extra money on? Well, Chelsea and James break it down today - from amenities to cheap deals, they cover it all. PLUS, we hear about James' entry into influencer life, the best seaside in the UK, and a library dedicated to banned books!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast
Solo Traveller Safety & Mysterious Products
Chelsea's got a brilliant gadget recommendation for solo travellers, whilst James wants to test her knowledge of these rude supermarket product names! The pair also answer your postcards and questions so keep emailing them into postcards@holidayexpert.comReminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor
Cheap Last Minute Holidays... Do They Exist?
Is it still possible to book a last minute holiday this summer? And still make it cheap? Chelsea and James break it down today - they cover tour operators, Airbnb haggling, skyscanner, and loads more!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Heatwave Gadgets & Fringe Accommodation Tips
James has found the ultimate gadget to get you through the next heatwave, whilst Chelsea comes with great tips for sourcing accomodation for Edinburgh Fringe!Reminder, we're now on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow to catch the latest episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Things That Could Ruin Your Holiday This Summer!
You'll want to listen to this one before your upcoming holiday! Chelsea and James break down the 5 things you should be aware of as your next trip approaches. From flight cancellations to the ever-confusing EES, we've got you covered!PLUS, you can now watch this episode on YouTube! Head over to @holidayexpertshow now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Podcast Rivalry & The Albania Hype
Chelsea discusses our rival travel podcast, whilst James brings back an old familiar feature that you've all been asking for!PLUS, the pair discuss whether or not Albania is worth the hype and offer other - similarly beautiful - alternatives! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Your Greek Holiday Crash Course!
Are you planning a trip to Greece? Well, look no further! Today, Chelsea and James are diving into which islands are cheapest, the best budget taxi-services, whether or not you should be drinking the tap water whilst holidaying, and LOADS more!Let us know which destination you want the pair to do a crash course in next! Drop us a message on Instagram or TikTiok on @holidayexpertshowPLUS, you can n
Sober Raves & 24-hours in Paris
Welcome to the first BONUS episode of The Holiday Expert Show!Chelsea catches James up on her solo trip to Warsaw and her first sober rave!? We also help you guys plan for your upcoming trips, choose your new travel accessories, and read out some new postcards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is This The End Of Ryanair’s Bag Fees?
Welcome to The Holiday Expert Show! The only holiday podcast you’ll ever need!Today, Chelsea and James discuss the end of Ryanair's bag fees! But is it really the game-changing win for travellers it sounds like, or is there more to the story? Join Holiday Expert, Chelsea Dickenson, and her trusted travel companion, James Robinson, as they break down everything you need to know before your next hol
So, What's Going On?!
Hiya! Chelsea and James here! Before our first episode drops on Wednesday, we wanted to give our glorious Passports Please listeners a little update about where we've been, what's happening, and what they can expect from the upcoming podcast!You can catch all new episodes of The Holiday Expert Show on Wednesdays and Fridays! PLUS, you can also watch us every Wednesday on YouTube! Hosted on Acast.
Introducing...The Holiday Expert Show!
Introducing...The Holiday Expert Show! The only holiday podcast you’ll ever need! Trying to book Paris without breaking the bank? Curious about the best holiday destinations for solo travelling? Wondering what the latest travel news actually means for your next getaway?Well, Chelsea Dickenson, AKA The Holiday Expert - trusted by over 1 million followers for her savvy, money-saving travel advice -
Incognito Mode, Defining Schengen & A Chocolate Theme Park
Have you ever wondered what the Schengen Zone actually is? Well, look no further - Chelsea explains it all (and makes it make sense).James and Chelsea also bust some booking myths, react to travel updates that might have Paris-loving tourists checking their bank accounts, and take another crack at uncovering a mystery accent…Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Ac
Holiday Crushes, In-Flight Wifi & A Cheeky Headline
James and Chelsea made headlines last week - but not for the reason they were expecting…In the world of travel news, they’ve got huge updates for you, including free in-flight Wi-Fi?! Chelsea and James also chat about their holiday crushes, travel incompetency, and more EES updates.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat
Crisp Restaurants, Scrapping the 100ml Liquid Rule & Duty Free Must-Haves
Chelsea’s taking on the ultimate challenge - planning a group trip to Portugal for her mum…what could possibly go wrong?!James and Chelsea also dive into the latest travel news, featuring luxurious new in-flight “relax row,” a crisp-themed restaurant, updates on the 100ml liquid rule, and their ultimate duty-free must-haves.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Aca
Primark's Viral Suitcase, Cheap Wine & Tips for Female Solo Travellers
Today, James and Chelsea are chatting about Europe’s largest indoor amusement park, the cheapest places to drink wine in Europe, and top tips for female solo travellers! Plus, the bad review game returns - but can Chelsea guess this mystery tourist hotspot?Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Europe's Largest Hostel, £5 Flights and Spotting Celebs Abroad
Do £5 flights still exist these days? Chelsea and James get to the bottom of it in today's ep! They'll also be chatting about a new budget train coming to the UK, Europe's new largest hostel, and James puts Chelsea's accent knowledge to the test!Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wetherspoon's Breakfast, Dynamic Pricing & Travel Insurance During War
Chelsea and James are back with the big questions - How on earth do you find a hotel if you’re going to a gig in another city? Where do you go for travel insurance information during acts of war? And most importantly, What is the ultimate airport breakfast?Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mysterious Accents, Discretionary Tips & Comedy Cruises
Today, Chelsea has some strong opinions on discretionary tips, whilst James has brought a new game to the podcast - get ready to join in at home! They also chat about comedy cruises, Airbnb revelations, and a familiar holiday nightmare...Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guinness, Flight Refunds & Nightmare Passengers
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.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
E-Sims, Mediocre Art & Iceland's Famous Blue Lagoon
Welcome back to Passports Please! Chelsea and James are back once again to give you tips and hacks for your upcoming holiday! Today, they'll be chatting about Iceland's thermal spas, the Inbetweeners' Byron Bay hotel, E-Sims and LOADS more. Plus, James is testing Chelsea's airport knowledge once again with a game he likes to call 'Fake or Flight'.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf
Cheeky Dreams, Greyhound Bus & Hotel Room Nightmare!
In this episode, James shares a hilariously cheeky dream, while Chelsea breaks down her top tips for deciding which countries you should and shouldn’t be travelling to.We also dive into your wildest listener stories about the strangest things found in hotel rooms, and finish up with some advice for surviving a Greyhound bus journey!Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hoste
An Epic Canadian Train Trip, Personal Postcards & Downgraded Flights
Today, James and Chelsea are coming to you from Canada! After completing their EPIC cross-country train adventure, they’ve got plenty to share. From cabins and dining to the views (and the realities) of life on board, they’ve explored every inch of the Canadian train experience so you don’t have to waste your time or money.They’ll also be breaking down exactly how to claim compensation when your f
Untouristy Holiday Destinations, Overplanning & Duty Free Hacks
Today, Chelsea and James share their favourite under-the-radar European destinations to help you dodge the crowds. They also dive into the art of overplanning vs spontaneity on holiday, reveal duty-free hacks, and talk travel language faux pas!Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Swedish Massages, Dodging Pricey Flights & Little Curly Hairs...
On this week’s episode of Passports Please, Chelsea shares crucial tips on avoiding pricey one-way flights, James reveals his embarrassing Swedish massage mishap, and we tackle a grimy holiday nightmare.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Interrailing, Shocking Reviews & Molly Mae's Hotel Recommendation?!
James and Chelsea are BACK from Turkey with plenty to report. From testing out Molly-Mae’s luxury hotel recommendation to sharing their best interrailing tips and honest takeaways.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Greetings From Turkey, Uber Scams & McDonalds Revelations
Today, Chelsea and James are joining you from Turkey! The pair are uncovering whether package holidays are worth the money in Winter, revealing what the fastest way to get around is in Turkey, and finally, they expose just how much it costs for a beloved Big Mac!Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cheapest Winter Sun Destinations, Expensive School Trips, and a Steward Exposé
In today's ep, Chelsea and James reveal the cheapest holiday spots that you could be jetting off to this winter. There's discussions over whether school trips are becoming unaffordable, PLUS, the team have received their first voice note from a Steward! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Travel Revolutions, Honeymoon Tips, and a Controversial Bad Reviews
In the first Passports Please of 2026, Chelsea and James kick off the new year by swapping their travel resolutions! As well as that, they dish out some honeymoon holiday recommendations, and James gives his review of a flight tracking app. Plus, possibly our most controversial Bad Reviews to date…Download SAILY in your app store and use our code PASSPORTS at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off y
Cheaper Christmas Travel, Time vs Money, and SIMs for Skiing
It's a Christmassy episode this week, with Chelsea and James swapping the best tips on how to do holiday travel at less busy and expensive times. Plus, an update on the 'Is Chesney Hawkes a Google Reviewer?' question, a very painful holiday nightmare, and James has a confession to make about the listener postcards…Download SAILY in your app store and use our code PASSPORTS at checkout to get an ex
Spontaneous Nights Out, Country Challenges and Compensation Tips
Chelsea reports back from Christmas Market Bingo - listen to find out how a Meat Raffle, a Star Wars themed bar, and Evanescence comes into it. Plus, challenges to see how many countries you can visit, tips on getting flight delay compensation (whether it's the airline's fault or not!) and, where does Simply Red like to stay on holiday?Download SAILY in your app store and use our code PASSPORTS at
Christmas Market Bingo, Compensation Claim Updates and Who Does The Directions On Holiday?
Chelsea has a very exciting Christmas plan to announce in this week's episode. Plus, some touching pilot retirement videos, an incredibly iconic bad review location, and James gives an update on his own Compo Claim!Download SAILY in your app store and use our code PASSPORTS at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase! For further details go to https://saily.com/passportsplease Host
WWOOFING, Wizz Air Business Class and How Low a Rating Would You Go?
Wizz Air are apparently trialling a new business class seat but what does it include? And how much would James pay for it?! Plus, this episode's Bad Review features some mysterious brown liquid, and James and Chelsea wonder whether to give WWOOFing a go. And if your passport goes missing, when is it time to panic?Download SAILY in your app store and use our code PASSPORTS at checkout to get an exc
Sauna Tips, Airport Codes and Using Dating Apps Abroad
James has a very unique game for Chelsea this week, which involves him discovering some interesting airport codes. The games don't stop there though, with a record-breaking Bad Review to follow. Plus, the two discover what a Sauna Marathon is, and get a fascinating update on using dating apps to make friends abroad.Download SAILY in your app store and use our code PASSPORTS at checkout to get an e
Ryanair Changes, Gut Training, and Best Time To Book
Ryanair has some very interesting news out this week, which James and Chelsea pick apart to figure out what it means for your holidays. Chelsea also shares some top tips on when's best to book a holiday. Plus, the two swap notes on their night out on the Peruvian Tourist Board, and how to train your gut for foreign food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Flight Delays, Lost Passports and Mystery Trips
Chelsea is taking on Wizz Air in the wake of a flight delay. She shares her tips for how to get compensation (or 'compo'), as well as how to pack when you don't know where you're going! Plus, a missing passport travel nightmare, and if it's safe to go sightseeing during a layover. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Scarecations, Surprise Holidays, and Getting Into Berghain
It's a special, spooky episode of Passports Please! this week, and Chelsea and James commit in a big way. A haunting Holiday Nightmare accompanies their creepy costumes… Plus, the two give their top tips for Berlin, and weigh in on what constitutes 'too far' when taking things from hotel rooms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Travel Trends, Cheap Business Class, and A Tribute To Steps
Skyscanner and Expedia's Travel Trends for next year have dropped, and Chelsea and James pore over them - and get tempted to join some dating apps along the way. Plus, tips on how to find cheap Business Class flights, a nightmare motorbike story, and a defence of Steps' discography. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tech Tips, Savvy Packing and James' Big News
James has some big news, with huge repercussions for the Holiday Expert partnership… and speaking of huge news, the Passports Please mums have met for the first time in James and Chelsea's fifteen-year relationship. Listen to discover how that went, as well as the (almost) definitive number of shoes to bring on holiday, and how to be deal with public transport awkwardness. Hosted on Acast. See aca
EES, Airport Hotels and Challenging Hills
Chelsea and James pore over border system news, and what that means for non-EU travellers. Plus, tips about how to handle early flights, a very confusing Bad Review, and a nightmare camping story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Disney World Secret, Budget Tips and Drinking Around The World
Chelsea and James look back on their trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida! They swap notes on their favourite rides, share some sneaky resort secrets, and give top tips on how to do Disney on a budget. Plus, the two discuss their favourite restaurants, and a very interesting Epcot challenge… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Travel Compatibility Quiz, Airbnb Hacks and Bed Bug Prevention
Chelsea and James kick off the episode with a bit of romance, going through a quiz together to find out if they are the ideal travel partners. Plus, advice on how to pay for public transport in an unfamiliar city, and what to do if your train is standing room only.Download the SAILY app AND use our code PASSPORTS at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. Hosted on Acast. See aca
Jet Lag, 12mg Melatonin and Second Cities
Chelsea and James are recovering from jet lag, despite trying everything from melatonin to margaritas. They also discuss which second cities beat a capital city, how to protect yourself when your flight's delayed, and James outs Chelsea over an unfortunate moment while wine-tasting.Download the SAILY app AND use our code PASSPORTS at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. Hosted
How Much is Molly Mae's Holiday, 8 Year Bets and Are Wowcher Mystery Trips
Ever wanted to know how much Molly Mae's holiday costs or whether Wowcher mystery trips really are good value for money? Chelsea and James have you covered! They also make a bet that won’t result in a winner until 2033 – so set your reminders now!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@passportspleasepod.co
First Class Flights, Luxury Luggage and Mexico City Baby!
Chelsea and James are in Mexico City! In between testing James’s Spanish on unsuspecting baristas and trying tasty local (and possibly alcoholic) beverages, they discuss how they managed to bag a first-class flight for cheap and share some top tips for those in need of luxury luggage solutions.Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel nightmare you need to get off your chest? We’d love to hear f
Packing Hacks, Learning Spanish and James Wears a Bra
Chelsea and James share their very best packing hacks for squeezing as much as possible into your luggage allowance. Plus, they answer your travel conundrums on the cheapest way to bring extra toiletries with you and offer some top tips for visiting Sheffield.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@passport
Solo Travelling, Coupons and Fifth Freedom Flights
James is really starting to flex his holiday hacking muscles as he reveals an ‘evil genius’ level hack for getting cheaper taxis. Not to be outdone, Chelsea has come armed with all the info you need to make the most of using coupons for all your travel needs and beyond. They also tackle your questions regarding the best destinations for solo travellers and fifth freedom flights.Have a holiday hack
Travel, Grey Joggers and Help I Sexted My Boss
We’re joined by our very luxurious (and occasionally budget-conscious) friends, William Hanson and Jordan North from the Help I Sexted My Boss podcast! We chat about travelling with them, the rules of correct airport attire, and whether the UK’s leading etiquette expert has ever braved economy. Plus, we help the boys tackle your modern-day travel dilemmas.Have a holiday hack of your own or a trave
Cruise Ship Wifi, Set Jetters, and the Seven Wonders of the UK Results
The time has come! Over a thousand votes were cast in our Seven Wonders of the UK poll, and Chelsea and James are itching to reveal the winners - featuring some very surprising entries! Plus, they share more travel hacks involving zip lock bags and their top tips for avoiding extortionate wifi costs on cruise ships.Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel nightmare you need to get off your ches
Upgrades, Tiny Picnic Blankets and Nude Hiking
Chelsea and James are back with a travel bag full of holiday tales and tips. Chelsea shares a bathroom mishap at home that led to some rather shocked roofers, Producer Jack returns from his travels with his own holiday hacks and a brand new game based on Chelsea’s legendary head size.They also discuss the benefits of cash back websites and offer advice on navigating tricky flight connections and l
Summer Holidays, Last Minute Booking Tips and Big Heads
Chelsea and James have a suitcase packed full of top tips to help you get the best deals for your summer holidays. They’ve also come prepared to answer your travel dilemmas, including the best way to keep track of your holiday plans and a discussion on the best travel pillows for those blessed with a big head.Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel nightmare you need to get off your chest? We’
Buffets, Travel Cameras and National Trust Holidays
Chelsea and James come armed with their top tips on how to find amazing staycation spots you won’t usually see on the typical travel aggregator websites. Plus, they answer your holiday dilemmas - from choosing the perfect travel camera to the all-important question: Is it ever okay to take food from the breakfast buffet for later in the day? With the help of a celebrity etiquette expert, of course
EU Luggage Rules, Cranes, and Hurricane Season
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.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@passpo
City Cards, Insurance Tips, and Saga Holidays
Chelsea and James are on a mission to MAKE TRAVEL INSURANCE SEXY AGAIN. More specifically, how to make sure you don’t get your insurance claims rejected, because that’s not hot. They also delve into the bag of postcards to give some tips and advice on whether city cards are good value for money, and how young is too young to be going on a Saga Holiday.Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel ni
Festivals, a Party Plane and Vibrating Luggage...
Heading to a festival this summer? Well, Chelsea and James are sharing their tips for a good time whatever your budget - including the cheapest food at Glasto! They also discuss a potential Passports Please! party plane and a listener’s embarrassing holiday nightmare, thanks to some vibrating luggage...Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel nightmare you need to get off your chest? We’d love
Hotel Upgrades, Car Hacks and Free Luggage Storage
Ever wanted to know the perfect way to ask a hotel for a free upgrade but never quite known how? Well, Chelsea and James have you covered with their foolproof template! Also up for discussion: clever hacks for storing luggage on your last day of holiday, and a listener’s holiday nightmare on a cruise ship.Have a holiday hack of your own or a travel nightmare you need to get off your chest? We’d lo
