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Sailboats, sourdough, and the salty soul of Auckland
In this episode: Why we keep coming back to the City of Sails at this time of year
Feb 14
•
Christopher Elliott
,
Iden Elliott
, and
Aren Elliott
12
1
11:06
January 2026
CONSUMER ALERT: This is the worst rental car charge of 2026
Politicians are treating travelers like a piggy bank. Here is where you’ll pay the most—and how to fight back.
Jan 12
•
Christopher Elliott
14
4
1
No, you are not entitled to sit together on a plane
From the "fauxmoon" scam to public lewdness: How lovebirds are ruining flight for the rest of us.
Jan 11
•
Christopher Elliott
30
23
1
Would you drink the water on your next flight?
A new report suggests the drinks your flight attendants serve may be contaminated. Can you guess the worst offenders?
Jan 9
•
Christopher Elliott
23
25
2
CONSUMER ALERT: Should you cancel your Caribbean vacation after the U.S. strikes in Venezuela?
Travelers are on high alert after this weekend's U.S. military action. What does it mean for you?
Jan 5
•
Christopher Elliott
11
2
Why travelers are more absent-minded than ever
A new survey shows we are forgetting the basics, from toiletries to medication
Jan 4
•
Christopher Elliott
15
21
1
December 2025
What happens when AI starts booking your flights?
New tools promise to put your trip on autopilot. But they're far from perfect.
Dec 28, 2025
•
Christopher Elliott
17
22
1
The 6 destinations you need to rediscover in 2026
Revenge travel is dead. Here are the places where you can finally breathe.
Dec 21, 2025
•
Christopher Elliott
23
19
2
CONSUMER ALERT: What are your rights if an airline stops flying?
Spirit Airlines is rumored to be on its deathbed. It’s time to make plans—just in case
Dec 15, 2025
•
Christopher Elliott
16
3
"The agent waved me away" — why she missed her flight to New Zealand
From trusting AI to ignoring new visa rules, here are the mistakes that could ruin your next trip
Dec 14, 2025
•
Christopher Elliott
18
27
2
The government wants your social media accounts when you cross the border
A new proposal would make disclosing your social media history mandatory for millions of inbound travelers. But is it a good idea?
Dec 12, 2025
•
Christopher Elliott
22
44
1
CONSUMER ALERT: Senators want cash for flight delays. But will their bill fly?
A new bill promises cash for cancellations. Here’s what it really means for your next flight.
Dec 8, 2025
•
Christopher Elliott
16
5
1
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