88 Useful Travel Hacks to Save Money, Time, and Stress • McCool Travel

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Travel Hacks was the topic for a Twitter travel chat I hosted and participants shared many useful travel hacks—including photos of hotel suite upgrades and tips to get them and other travel deals.

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I love the crowd-sourcing method of information sharing, as it helps everyone travel happier, and save money, time, and stress on every trip. A nice mix of travel brands and individuals attended the chat. Their Twitter handles are displayed below so go ahead and follow your favorites (or all).

For more information about how to find travel deals and win contests in Twitter chats, please see the McCool Travel article: Finding Travel Deals In Twitter Chats (Win Travel Prizes, Too!).

Below are the Twitter travel chat questions, as asked by myself, along with selected answers. To read the entire thread, search go to Twitter advanced search and look for “#OneTravelChat” and set the date (from and to) to April 13, 2017.

Q1: Let’s start slow. What does “travel hack” mean to you? #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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Please also see the McCool Travel article: 8 Great Travel Hacks for Happy Travelers


Q2: Share with us your favorite travel hack! #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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Earning points with credit cards was definitely the most popular response. Do you do it?


Q3: We don’t like checking in luggage, what are your packing travel hacks to fit it all in a carry-on? #OneTravelChat

Packing light is definitely one of the best travel hacks for flying.

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Pack Light is one of my Habits of Happy Travelers.


Q4: Share a pic of a hotel suite you scored and tell us what travel hack you used to get it. #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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Please also see the McCool Travel article: Fabulous Relaxed Luxury Resorts in Florida


Q5: What’s the smartest travel hack you’ve ever learned from a fellow traveler? #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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Please also see the McCool Travel article: 11 Useful Travel Tips You Have Never Seen (with travel tips I learned from other travel experts).


Q6: Earn and Burn. What are your travel hacks for scoring points? #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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Cheap travel hacks are a favorite topic of savvy travelers. Do you have a favorite travel hack to save money?


Q7: What’s your weirdest or most unique travel hack? #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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Q8: Any dining travel hacks? #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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Love the difference of opinion about drinking booze here. I certainly do both, although not at the same time. By the way, a nice time to let you know that I invented a cocktail. Did you know that? Please see Heat Relief: McCool’s Island Dream


Q9: What’s one thing you shouldn’t travel without? #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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How about you? Is there anything you cannot travel without?


Q10: What’s one travel issue you wish you had a travel hack for? #OneTravelChat

A few of the responses for the above useful travel hacks question appear below.

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This is definitely another topic that warrants an entire Twitter chat. Agree?

Do you have other favorite travel chats? What useful travel hacks do you use that do not appear on this list?

88 Useful Travel Hacks to Save Money, Time, and Stress was first published on McCool Travel in 2017.

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