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Travel Bites: When Should You Buy a Flight? (#128)
Any rules for when to purchase travel have gone out the window since 2020. #nerdbirds Kai and Rachel try to answer the #1 question asked by their non-travel-obsessed friends, using […]
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Travel Bites: 13…Actually, Three Ways to Travel Responsibly (#127)
#nerdbirds Rachel & Kai riff on selected ways to travel responsibly from an article – and also reminding viewers Ameri-centric views don’t apply everywhere, so do your research! Spoilers.. Articles […]
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Travel Bites: What Will Future Hotels Look Like? (#126)
Co-hosts Kai and Rachel chat about the how hotels are adapting and changing as a result of the pandemic, and what the future looks like going forward for them. Articles […]
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Bite-Size Travel Tales: Lighter, Brighter Airport Lounges (#125)
Co-hosts Kai and Rachel chat about the changing nature of airport lounges and trying to stay healthy during long-haul travel. Articles mentioned in this episode: Rachel says: As someone who […]
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If It’s Boeing…Am I Going?! Meet #nerdbird Mark (#124)
It only took 18 months from our first episode for #nerdbird Mark to finally appear for his intro with our now-vintage lightning round questions! Unlike the founding #nerdbirds, Mark was […]
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Bite-Size Travel Tales: Overgrowth & Overtourism (#123)
#nerdbirds Rachel & Kai bring you another Travel Bites episode, opining on an opinion article about overgrowth and overtourism. While the opinion piece covers the Vancouver, BC metro area and […]
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Bite-Size Travel Tales: Queer Travel of Tomorrow? (#122)
#nerdbirds Rachel & Kai riff on where queer travel has come from and where it’s going, and how it’s helped other marginalized groups improve their own travel experiences, too. Read […]
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Bite-Size Travel Tales: Quality, Not Quantity of Travel? (#121)
#nerdbirds co-hosts Rachel and Kai take a bite-sized look this week at an article about how major European cities like Amsterdam, Prague, and Barcelona are looking to restrain, curate, and […]
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Bite-Size Travel Tales: Luggage Wheels and Gender Stereotypes (#120)
For Season 6, #nerdbirds co-hosts Rachel and Kai are playing with a new format — a maximum 5-minute chat about one “thing.” This week looks at an article about the […]
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Looking Back on 9/11 and The Future of Travel (#119)
#nerdbirds Sebastian and Rachel say goodbye to Season 5 by pondering the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, from where they were on that day to what’s happened with travel since — […]