Katie and David talk with Chris Christensen of the Amateur Traveler and This Week in Travel Podcasts about how to find the best travel deals and taking the pain out of travel.
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Links and Show Notes
Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast
Chris Christensen (@AmateurTraveler) | Twitter
This Week In Travel — A Semi-Weekly Podcast With Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen
TBEX – Travel Blog Exchange
25 Websites for Booking Hotels and Alternatives
Search Flights, Hotels & Rental Cars on KAYAK
TripAdvisor: Read Reviews, Compare Prices & Book
FreedomPop
Cheap Flights - Compare Airline Tickets with Skyscanner.ca
Google Flights
Cheapest Flights & Airfare Deals of the Day - ExitFares
Find the best watertight hard case, tactical LED flashlight, custom cases, & more | Pelican Products, Inc.
Travel Resources - What I Pack - Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast
Travel Deals: Vacations, Flights, Hotels & Airline Tickets | Expedia.ca
Priceline.com - The Best Deals on Hotels, Flights and Rental Cars.
Forums - Priceline and Hotwire Hotels, Bidding Help, Hotel Lists, Forum
Tingo | Find Hotel Deals, Best Prices, Free Upgrades & Price Drop Refunds
Hotels.com | Cheap Hotels, Discounts, Hotel Deals and Offers
HotelsCombined - Compare & Save on Cheap Hotel Deals
Airbnb - Vacation Rentals, Homes, Apartments & Rooms for Rent -
VRBO - The Most Popular Vacation Rental Site in the US
Amazon.com: HooToo Wireless Hard Drive Companion, Wireless Router, Battery Pack
MiFi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
MiFi is a brand name used to describe a wireless router that acts as mobile Wi-Fi hotspot.
Karma | Take WiFi with you on the go.
Agoda.com: Smarter Hotel Booking
Search Flights, Hotels & Rental Cars on KAYAK
MAPS.ME (MapsWithMe), detailed offline maps of the World for iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, Amazon Kindle Fire and BlackBerry
Marcus Brody - Indiana Jones Clip - YouTube
Hotel WiFi Test: Find Hotels with Fast WiFi
4 Noise Canceling Headphones Reviewed
Travel Resources - What I Pack - Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast
Amazon.com: AKG N60nc Noise Canceling Headphones