Last-minute travel secrets
Subtitle: 121 ingenious tips to endure cramped planes, car trouble, awful hotels, and other trips from Hell
By: Joey Green
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781613735046
Subjects: Miscellanea; Travel
Description: "Gone are the days of complimentary in-flight champagne and cushy sleeping-car coaches on the Orient Express. Say hello to $50 "legroom upgrades" and bedbug-infested hotels. What's a weary, frustrated traveler to do? Hang tight--it's Joey Green to the rescue! Last-Minute Travel Secrets contains more than a hundred unique travel tips that may sound goofy but really do work. You will discover how to correct uncomfortable accommodations using everyday household products. Uncork a wine bottle with a sneaker Protect your car from bug splatters with cooking spray Find your car in a parking lot using a water bottle Use a motel bathtub as a washing machine Muffle the sound of crying babies using tampon earplugs Purify and desalinate ocean water with a T-shirt And much, much more! The book also includes interesting and strange travel sidebars and fascinating trivia to keep you entertained until your lost luggage arrives--from Topeka. "--

"This guide provides travelers with more than a hundred handy and unusual secrets to overcome obstacles and upgrade accommodations using common, easily found products. Learn how to use a bathtub as a washing machine, uncork a wine bottle with a sneaker, stash your valuables in a variety of clever locations, from neckties to potato chip bags, and more"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Packing tricks; title: Airplanes and airports; title: Hotels and hovels; title: Cruise ships and stranded cruise ships; title: Trains and buses; title: Cars; title: Recreational vehicles and campers; title: Camping.