Show Notes
Bill Handel takes you on a journey through the bustling world of travel in this episode of The Bill Handel Show Podcast. Sharing his personal experiences and top tips, Bill provides essential advice on how to avoid the “stupid American” stereotype while exploring foreign lands. He recounts his adventures navigating the crowded streets of Venice, delves into the nuances of local customs, and offers strategies to sidestep common travel scams.
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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