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Modhop Podcast

Jake Redman•modhop.com
Society & Culture
DIY travel arrangements can be tough. Each week join experienced travel blogger, plane enthusiast and awkward party host Jake Redman as he and his travel-addicted co-host Anthony Ryan navigate modern travel from the best plane seats to the worst hotel rooms. We dig up the latest options in travel to help make you a better travel-planner.
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Episodes

So Much Badness for United Airlines and Jake's Going to Cabo! | Podcast #12

United Airlines is trying to shake off some bad press this week. In the podcast we talk about 2 major pet un-friendly incidences the airline has had to apologize for this week. Plus, details on an attractive new credit card signup and I map out my upcoming hop to Cabo! http://modhop.com/?p=12789&preview=true

Mar 16, 2018•17 min

Sun Country Copies USA 3000 and we "Zoom Out" for Spring Break! | Modhop #11

My hometown airline Sun Country is mocking the model of the long defunct USA 3000 by replacing it's own ground workers with contractors. In better news, get some money back AND a bunch of points by staying at a Kimpton hotel and more. Plus we dig into alternate locations for Spring Break.

Feb 26, 2018•16 min

United Airlines Scares, Hyatt Hands out Points and we Talk Barbados! | Modhop #10

Podcast 10 page: http://modhop.com/united-hyatt-barbados-podcast-10/ We've got tech-guy humor AND hotel incentives. A google engineer laughs after a scary landing on United and Hyatt's got a bunch of points they want to give you via their first promotion of 2018. Plus, our SiriusXM pal Paula is here to chat about Barbados!

Feb 16, 2018•22 min

Why did the Flight Attendants put on Rubber Gloves?! | Modhop #9

We've run out of easily-accessible guests for now but a fresh batch of SiriusXM employees should be back from vacation soon. For now we've got airline news about new Hawaii service from the west coast and an incident involving a clothes-less man aboard an Alaskan Airlines flight. Plus we take the full second segment to answer a very simple listener question.

Feb 09, 2018•15 min

United Hates Peacocks and Jake Hates the Superbowl but we LOVE Boracay! | Modhop #8

Instagram Model Jen Selter and a Peacock both had DYKWIA moments this week, we dig into news on animals and attitudes on board. Boracay Philippines is our destination this week so we talk to fellow SiriusXM Producer John Robnett on his recent jump too the island. Plus we review some travel apps we like, new and old.

Feb 02, 2018•27 min

Difficulty Saying "Edinburgh" and Anthony's 6-sided Watch | Modhop #4

We dig into news about WestJet's announcement about an enhanced partnership with Delta Airlines and look at new routes from Spirit Airlines. Our guest Bryan Apple gives us the to-do list for our featured destination: Edinburgh, Scotland. Plus, we see how Anthony is feeling about the Hexwatch from Solgaard: Is it stocking-worthy? Find out...

Dec 08, 2017•11 min

Jake Goes to Singapore and Comes Right Back | Modhop #2

We dig into Jake's Singapore-and-back platinum challenge with Delta and his time on the new A350. Plus, news on a new first class suite that may just drown out the noise about Singapore Airlines new suite. Our featured destination? Singapore, naturally. No guest, but we chat about what to see, where to stay and how to get there.

Nov 17, 2017•23 min

"Canada Ron" Talks Victoria, BC and is the First to Swear | Modhop #1

It's an often awkward and drone-y start to the podcast but isn't without some highlights. Our interview with Howard Stern creative director Ron Tarrant sheds light on our featured destination Victoria, British Columbia. We also learn more about Delta's new A350, Singapore Airline's new A380 First and business class seats and more.

Nov 03, 2017•23 min
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