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Honest Problems of Nomad Travel Plans & How We Work Through Solving Them: Maybe Better & Cheaper!

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❀️ Best for CoupleOther · Fall · 4 nightsFrom Fort LauderdaleVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

today is just one of those days when you have to deal with problems and problems are a thing that happens in Nomad life

we had a cruise that was booked real tight in between two other cruises and margar rille changed this cruise from a two-day cruise to a 4-day cruise

IHG gives you fourth night free on your bookings we've loved Staybridge Suites in the past

we're paying for our two Princess Cruises with AARP gift cards because that saves us 8%

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use IHG fourth night free bookings for extended hotel stays
βœ“Consider one-way car rentals in California as a cost-effective transport option
βœ“Use AARP gift cards to save 8% on Princess Cruises
βœ“Work through travel problems step by step to find solutions

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Dealing with travel cancellations and changes β€” Work the problem step by step and look for silver linings in solutions
Finding affordable accommodation during disruptions β€” Use hotel loyalty programs like IHG for fourth night free and kitchenette options

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to handle cruise schedule changes and cancellations
QWhat are cost-effective ways to manage hotel stays during travel disruptions
QHow to save money on cruises using gift cards and rewards
QWhat are the best transport options in California when mass transit is limited

Topics Covered

Itinerary Route1Β½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Fort Lauderdale2 Happy Bacon
Long Beach3 Happy Bacon
San Diego
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Cancellations happen, rescheduling presents challenges, but not always for the worst! Yes, trip planning changes can be a hassle but they can have silver linings and today in Daily Taste #33, we learn the cheapest way to get around California, a great way to save money on a 4-night hotel stay, and an alternative for Blistex/Carmex in SE Asia. It's just a normal day of nomad life! Behind the scenes of full-time retirement travel.... Embark on our Daily Taste Series as we take you on a virtual journey inside our full-time travel life. From exploring new surroundings to adapting to highs and lows, we learn how daily life "works" in each new, temporary, international home. Our #TravelVlog captures the authentic experiences of being world nomads. Whether you learn from our tips or our mistakes, we hope you'll enjoy experiencing our retirement travel dream with us vicariously as we adapt, discover, fail, learn and laugh (or cry) through it all. IHG Card Referral Link: Earn 4 free nights with the IHG One Rewards Premier credit card. Earn 80,000 bonus points with IHG One Rewards Traveler credit card. Earn 140,000 bonus points with the IHG One Rewards Premier Business credit card. I can be awarded if you apply here and are approved for the card. https://www.referyourchasecard.com/210u/AU01CO2KXE If you would like a referral to the Alaska Airlines card, just message us your email address using facebook/instagram messenger, and we'll have them send you an offer. We also have lots of full-length videos at Taste Life With Us on everything from our nomad budget and travels to saving money on travel planning. https://www.tastelifewithus.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CruiseThroughRetirement @CheersWithUs2 ⁠ ⁠If you enjoy our videos and would like to say thanks, you can buy us a coffee (or a glass of wine) at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tastelifewithus ⁠ Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/taste_life_with_us and Facebook https://www.Facebook.com/tastelifewu The following are affiliate links for which we will receive a commission for any purchase you make on these sites through our link. To understand how affiliate marketing works, please visit: http://paidforadvertising.com/ Thank you for supporting our efforts by using these links #ad #referral BOOKING.COM: http://www.awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=6776&id=1702651 RENTALCARS.COM: http://www.awin1.com/awclick.php?mid=29081&id=1702651 #travelvlog #travellifestyle #worldnomads #retirementtravel #nomadvlog #fulltimetravel #tastelifewithus #Dailytaste #tripplanning 00:50 Problems 01:33 Cancellation and Rescheduling 02:40 Saving $ on hotel gap 03:22 Saving $ with AARP gift cards 04:20 Cheapest Transportation around CA 06:18 Flight Changes AK Companion Pass 08:08 Is Trip Planning Fun? 08:37 YouTube Copyright 10:15 Blistex Substitute--Found! 12:00 Won Ton Soup 14:00 Silver Linings--Super Mex! 14:42 CA Rental Cars Cheapest? 17:00 Trip Plan Backup Issue