Costly mistakes to avoid when booking travel in 2025

Our Travel Gear: https://findingginamarie.com/gear Briggs & Riley Collections: https://link.findingginamarie.com/Bri... Ep.131 When we’re booking travel, we have to be very careful about all the hidden costs. There are so many prices posted online that look like great deals, until you begin the payment process and see the extra fees. There are other gotchas like dealing with limited luggage space, missed flights due to delays, and headaches from not knowing local rules and regulations. Before you travel, watch this video so you can avoid some gotchas! 💥 Go to https://findingGinaMarie.com/join to join our free travel forum and learn more about our Gelato Levels! 😎 **WANT TO SUPPORT OUR CHANNEL?** ☕️ Buy us a coffee (caffeine helps us bring you more great content)! https://bmc.link/findGinaMarie 💥 SUBSCRIBE: https://youtube.com/FindingGinaMarie/... 📝 Why our channel is called "Finding Gina Marie" https://findingginamarie.com/articles... LINKS 📰 International Ferry Routes: https://findingginamarie.com/articles... 📰 Travel Tips: https://findingginamarie.com/travel-tips 📰 The Heavy Truth About Big Suitcases: https://findingginamarie.com/articles... 🎥 Ep.81 What we pack in 2024:    • WHAT WE PACK in 2024 as Full-Time Traveler...   🎥 Ep.119 Avoid Airline Carry-On Fees | What We Pack for World Travel 2024:    • From 16kg to 10kg! How We Beat Airline Car...   🎥 Ep.65 Travel FIRST CLASS on the GLACIER EXPRESS train through the Alps:    • Travel FIRST CLASS on the GLACIER EXPRESS ...   🎥 Ep.71 Exploring Romania's Transylvanian Alps:    • Exploring Romania's Transylvanian Alps (Pe...   😍 Using our affiliate links below helps us to bring you videos from around the world at no cost to you. Thank you very much if you choose to use them! 🧳 Explore All Our Travel Gear: https://findingginamarie.com/gear 🧳 Explore Briggs & Riley Collections: https://link.findingginamarie.com/Bri... 👗 Judy's wool clothes (Wool&): https://link.findingginamarie.com/Wom... 👕 Kevin's wool clothes (Wool& Prince): https://link.findingginamarie.com/Men... 📩 Traveling Mailbox (Mail forwarding service to wherever we travel): https://link.findingginamarie.com/tra... 💳Earn 60,000 bonus points with Chase Sapphire Reserve: https://www.referyourchasecard.com/19... 🧾 Our packing list: https://findingginamarie.com/articles... 🎵 Music from Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/747rgk 23andMe: https://refer.23andme.com/s/judy49 Ancestry: https://refer.ancestry.com/judy43 🤓 READ JUDY'S JOURNAL https://findingginamarie.com/judys-jo... Chapters: 00:00 - Start 00:49 - The hidden costs of repositioning cruises 03:35 - Hidden fees ramp up the cost of flying 09:35 - Why we use trains whenever possible 13:22 - Buses are inexpensive for a reason 15:20 - Ferry rides are awesome, when you can find them 17:30 - The reasons we only rent cars in the U.S. 19:07 - Why we love public transportation 20:42 - Taxis and ride service apps are a last resort 21:34 - Our parting advice for booking travel Finding Gina Marie is where we share our lives as full-time travelers and the connections we make along the way. ✈️ FOLLOW US 🦋 Bluesky: https://KevinHoctor.bsky.social 🦋 Bluesky: https://JudyHoctor.bsky.social Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@KevinHoctor Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@JudyHoctor ✅ FOLLOW FINDING GINA MARIE Website: https://findingGinaMarie.com YouTube:    / findingginamarie   Podcast RSS feed: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1967301.rss 📸 Instagram:   / findingginamarie   🦋 Bluesky: https://findingginamarie.bsky.social 📹 VIDEO EQUIPMENT Primary Camera: Sony FX30 Primary Microphone: Sony ECM-B10 B-Roll Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 B-Roll Microphone: DJI Mic 2 B-Roll Camera: iPhone 15 Pro Editing: Final Cut Pro X on a 16” M1 Max MacBook Pro Key Light: ZHIYUN MOLUS X100 Bi-Color 100W COB Video Light Diffuser: ZHIYUN Quick Release Mini Softbox To see all our camera gear, visit https://findingginamarie.com/gear #findingGinaMarie #worldtraveler #worldtravel #livingthedream #slowtravel #digitalnomad #digitalnomadlife #europetravel #retireearly#retireearlyandtravel