Tools to Make International Travel Easier
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  In this episode, Matt takes a close look at two different tools and resources that can make your international travel easier in 2022. The first tool is Apple AirTags, which can help if an airline loses your luggage. Another is Sherpa, a website with easy-to-read, up-to-date information on where you can travelled and what's required to enter your destination. This has proven a very helpful resource when travelling overseas during and after the COVID-19 pandemic! This episode includes an interview with David Riley, the Chief of Staff at Sherpa.   Episode contents: 1:08 - Fortnightly news round-up 11:34 - How Apple AirTags work 20:29 - Interview with David Riley from Sherpa   Links: AFF on Air Discussion thread - a dedicated AFF thread to discuss the podcast and ask questions Upcoming Frequent Flyer Solutions webinar Avoid Lost Luggage with Apple AirTags (AFF article) Sherpa website   Frequent Flyer Gazette articles referenced in the fortnightly news round-up: Qantas Adjusts Departure Times By One Minute How to Get a Virgin Australia “Discover Gold” Status Match Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles Status Match Virgin Melbourne Lounge Now After Security No Virgin Lounge Access for International or Red-Eye Flights Earn Velocity Points on Link Airways New International Lounge for Adelaide Airport Emirates Renovating Brisbane Lounge Hotels Cut Back on Housekeeping
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