Episodes
Someone’s made a BIG mistake this week - and to everyone’s surprise it wasn’t James!? Once the dust has settled things quickly get back to business as they discuss tips on hiring cars abroad, a story reminding us to read the fine print on our travel insurance, and James has a very special surprise for Chelsea…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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportsp...
A new feature is on the horizon, but there’s no need to PANIC. We just hope James is PAY-ing attention... In the meantime, Chelsea has got some top notch tips on tipping etiquette when abroad and a very special guest pops by with a familiar and personal holiday nightmare.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportspleasepod.comDownload the SAILY app AND ...
Can James dethrone Chelsea as the ‘holiday expert’ in a brand new game called Holiday Brain Darts? Maybe... Can Chelsea provide some incredible travel tips on using online maps and buying booze in a foreign country? Absolutely! Plus we’ll hear some definitive advice regarding whether it’s best to book holiday activities in advance or if you should just wait till you arrive.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actu...
One of the many tag line ideas for Passports Please! was “Come for the travel tips, stay for the Koala Facts!”. It sadly didn’t make the cut, but that’s not stopping James dropping some fake news bombs on the Koala world. Things quickly get back on track though with some holiday hacks for travelling to Northern Spain and how to plan the perfect ‘Gaycation’.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You ...
Chelsea and James are off to Lanzo (Lanzarote) to test whether all inclusive is cheaper than paying as you go. They also receive a word of warning from a listener about the dangers of going back to ‘cheap holidays’ once you’ve had a taste of the high life.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportspleasepod.comDownload the SAILY app AND use our code PAS...
After a £200 ski challenge leaves Chelsea slightly regretting a new towel related holiday hack James regales us with excerpts from his India travel diary. There’s also tips and advice on virtual debit cards and when you should choose to pay in the local currency.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportspleasepod.comDownload the SAILY app AND use our c...
Today’s episode of Passports Please is a real eye opener. James reveals what he’s really like on a stag do, and Chelsea confesses a story from ‘that time in band camp’.. But have no fear we’ve still got plenty of hacks and tips for you including a lesser known European holiday hotspot and some answers to the question “when is statistically the cheapest time to book a flight?”.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an a...
Love is in the air and that means it’s James’ least favourite time of the year. Valentine's day is nearly upon us! Chelsea has some top tips to help you bag the perfect hotel stay. Also up for discussion are hacks for travelling to Thailand and what not to do if you encounter a brown bear.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportspleasepod.com Get earl...
Is James the only person on earth who still books a holiday over the phone? Maybe. Has Chelsea got advice on how to cope with being the ‘planner’ on a group holiday? Definitely. James also shares his mantra for approaching holidays (spoiler alert: it involves ‘panic’) and a listener shares a train related holiday nightmare during a trip to India.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find al...
We’re back at the Passports Please! Office with an incredible story about James’ first trip abroad involving a dartboard and a national army. We’ve also got some top tips on how to hack Google Flights and James has some questionable advice for vacuum packing (don’t worry, Chelsea saves the day).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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportspleasepod.com Ge...
It’s our first ever episode on Passports Please! This week we’re discussing an unconventional route to get you to Barcelona and James’ favourite word to use while travelling. Plus we'll be replying to your listener postcards on mulit-destination trips and a holiday nightmare from Greece.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@passportsplease.com or if you’re the really adventurous type you can even send as an actual postcard! You can find all the info you need at www.passportspleasepod.com Get early ...
Welcome to... Passports Please!... The podcast that helps you hack your holidays whether you’re a packer or a slacker!Join Chelsea Dickenson (AKA - Cheap Holiday Expert) and James Robinson (her enthusiastic travel buddy) as they cover the inspired hacks, the unbelievable tales and the mad stories, that come from a pastime us Brits can all relate to - the holiday.From our expert packer (Chelsea), to our resident slacker (James), join our hosts as they bring two very different perspectives to the chaotic (and often shocking) world of travel.From Chelsea's top tier holiday hacks that have bro...
Chelsea and James are in Krakow and have opted for a segway tour of the Old Town. Will they enjoy it? What James break the land speed record? And most importantly, will Chelsea end up in hospital?!And to make up for lost drinking time on the segway (no drink driving here!), they head to the well known Wodka Bar after they're done to try one of their flights of fruity vodkas.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day...
Chelsea and James are back abroad and in one of their favourite countries to visit - Poland! This time they're in Krakow deciding what tourist attractions will best suit the next episode... Will it be vodka related, or will Chelsea finally succumb to a horror themed activity?Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content...
Chelsea and James are at Glastonbury Festival trying out a Glastonbury Zombie (WHICH HAS 10 TYPES OF ALCOHOL IN IT) as they explore the side of Glastonbury that you never see on the TV.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are back home with the drinks trolley and discussing the best UK music festivals - but which will make the cut for the next episode?Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are heading to Budapest's Great Market Hall to haggle for paprika, eat traditional langos and most importantly, drink plenty of unicum.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are in Budapest deciding which tourist attractions will be the perfect tipsy activity - but which will make the cut for the next episode?Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are sampling 72 Slovak wines in 100 minutes in the cellar of the Slovak National Collection of Wines all before catching a train to Budapest. What could possibly go wrong?Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are in the Slovakian capital of Bratislava deciding which tourist attractions will be the perfect tipsy activity - but which will make the cut for the next episode?Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are back for Series 3 and have decided on what tourist activity they want to do in Prague... A beer spa with unlimited beer at The Grand Relax Hotel!Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else totally ad free. Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are in Prague discussing what tourist attraction will be the perfect tipsy activity for the next episode. Which do you think they should go for?And if you're used to hearing them both out and about at their chosen attraction - don't worry! That's still happening in the next episode which you can listen to straightaway.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else t...
Hot food fans travel the world to check out the next challenge so James and Chelsea are trying a hot wing roulette! The only issue is... James cannot handle spice. AT ALL.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else! Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Word on the street is that there's a secret bar in M&M World London so naturally, James and Chelsea felt like it was their responsibility to see if this top tourist attraction was indeed hiding a place for a tipple or two.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else! Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...
With absolutely nothing open where they are in Greece, James and Chelsea decide to enjoy the tourist pastime of 'just a few beers' on the island of Poros.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comWant to listen without adverts? Check out patreon.com/tipsytourism - you also get each episode a full day before anyone else! Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are climbing the Athenian acropolis to discover 5 interesting things about a citadel that existed over 2000 years ago.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.comAnd for advert free episodes 24 hours before anyone else, check out patreon.com/tipsytourism Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
You can't get much more touristy than the Guinness Storehouse, so is it worth the hype? James and Chelsea are off to find out with a Guinness - or three - in hand.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.com Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
James' favourite school trip as a young lad was The Pencil Museum in Keswick so he's taking Chelsea to experience it, along with a generous pour of Dent Lemonade and Vodka.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.com Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are in Lithuania and hopping inside a hot air balloon to try a quick shot of ‘999’ - a Lithuanian herbal drink - above the capital city of Vilnius.Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.com Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chelsea and James are visiting Westminster Abbey for Evensong with a can of White Lightning (or the 2021 version - White Star).But can they find 5 interesting things they agree on? Or will they just get kicked out…Follow @tipsytourism on Instagram and Twitter for all the photos of videos of their day out, and for more info visit tipsytourism.com Get early access, ad free episodes and behind the scenes content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.