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121 Ingenious Tips to Endure Cramped Planes, Car Trouble, Awful Hotels, and Other Trips from Hell
By Joey Green
TRAVEL
240 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5
Formats: Trade Paper, EPUB, PDF, Mobipocket
Trade Paper, $16.99 (US $16.99) (CA $19.99)
ISBN 9781613735046
Rights: US, CA & MX
Chicago Review Press (May 2016)
Overview
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.Reviews
"Virtually every page is full of handy advice." —Chicago TribuneAuthor Biography