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February 19, 2025 21 mins

If you have recently purchased a plane ticket and looked closely at the receipt, you may have noticed that most of the fare is fees and surcharges. From sneaky hotel fees, airport departure charges, and international surcharges, tourist taxes can quickly increase. In this episode, Benef, Paul, and Trecia discuss these charges and why they exist. Dig into how these fees fund everything from better roads to preserving cultural landmarks. Spoiler alert: It’s not all bad!

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