The episode also explores the differences in driving, dining, and tipping cultures across various countries, equipping you with practical tips for a more enjoyable and respectful travel experience. Additionally, Bill shares insights on how to make your flying experience more pleasant.
Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or preparing for your first overseas trip, this episode is brimming with valuable information and a generous dose of humor.
Episode Highlights:
(00:00) This is The Bill Handel Show Podcast. Join me as I share personal stories of a life lived hard
(00:38) Smart travelers know that stupid things abroad can be disrespectful, embarrassing
(09:15) Read up on what common scams are in the area you're visiting
(14:29) Get an idea of what things are and they cost before you go
(19:31) What do Europeans hate the most about American tourists, according to survey
(22:39) Egyptians dislike Americans the most with 85%, according to Pew
(27:30) The rule is when you get on an airplane, fly business class
(34:04) Flight crew gets blamed for everything, and I did that on a recent flight
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