Episode 45: Hipmonk, Roadtrippers, and RFID Protectors

This short travel tech episode discusses apps that may be helpful during the holiday season:  Hipmonk and Roadtrippers.  Reyna Simone also discusses RFID protectors--there are some inexpensive ones you can buy for under $5! CONNECT WITH ME! Instagram & Twitter:  @travelquips Blog:  www.travelquips.com Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TravelQuips ***********************************************************************************   OTHER RESOURCES: WILDFIRE RELIEF The California Wildfires have claimed over 40 lives and left thousands of people homeless leading up to the holidays.  If you are interested in helping out those communities, here are some ways to do so:   World Central Kitchen:  this is one of my favorite charities.  They provide meals to those in need—and have a stellar record of helping in the aftermath of disasters (they've served 3.6 million meals in Puerto Rico since last year!) https://www.worldcentralkitchen.org/donate   American Red Cross:  The Red Cross is known for helping people and responding to disasters.  https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-florence-donations.html/   ***********************************************************************************   Do you have a travel related question that you would like Reyna Simone to answer?  You can leave a voicemail here—Reyna Simone may play it on the podcast!  Just make sure the message is 90 seconds or less and don't forget to say your first name and where you are from.  Or you can email your travel questions to [email protected]. ************************************************************************************* Podcast Music & Sound Effects French Disco by Felipe Adorno Vassao available at www.shockwave-sound.com.   Screams of Frustration by jorickhoffd.  Attribution License:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ .  Available at https://freesound.org/people/jorickhoofd/sounds/178410/#.   Cool Pop by Brion Kennedy available at SoundExpress/Getty Images