The 14 Things We Never Travel Without (& the 1 Thing We Hate)

It’s amazing how a pair of headphones, a pillow, or a carry-on bag can make or break your trip. That’s why we’re going through all of our favorite travel gear in this week’s special bonus episode. The list includes strollers, luggage, eye masks, neck pillows, earplugs, and more. Plus, we help a listener use his Capital One miles, and the guys answer: What’s the one piece of travel gear you want if money (or shame) were no object? 

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00:00 - Gunnar’s travel etiquette proposal

03:06 - Jeff and Angie at the Alila Ventana Big Sur welcome us to the show!

04:15 - Gunnar’s Half-Day Garment Duffel Bag

06:30 - Kyle’s headphones and AirFly adapter

08:12 - Kasey’s headphones, backpack, and toiletry kit

10:10 - Gunnar’s Patagonia Black Hole Duffel Bag

11:30 - Tracey’s MiFold Booster Seat

13:15 - Kyle’s Tumi Backpack

16:10 - Join us at the Thrifty Traveler Podcast … Live on June 12!

17:10 - Gunnar’s Mzoo Eye Mask and Turtl Pillow

20:20 - Katie’s Bose Quiet Comfort Headphones

22:35 - Kyle’s Epicka adapter … and the new, better one from Anker

25:50 - Gunnar’s BabyJogger travel stroller

28:05 - Kyle’s pill and contact case and Mack’s earplugs

31:10 - Jon’s Ostrich Pillow

33:40 - What would you do with 125,000 Capital One Miles?

37:55 - Your dream piece of travel gear

Produced and edited by Sylvia Thomas

Video editing by Kyle Thomas

Show music: “All That” by Benjamin Tissot

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