 Hello everyone. This is financial author Amit Dan of Vedan Journal. Today, I'll talk about five no-nonsense travel hacks You must know No, I'm not going to insult your intelligence by giving tips like put a binder clip over a razor or Use the hotel iron to make a grilled cheese sandwich and so on Rather, I'll talk about five smart travel tips that work And will come in handy when you travel Taxi scam Most taxi drivers are hard-working and honest people But you need to be prepared for a very few who might scam you, especially in foreign land The most common scam is shuffling larger bills to smaller ones like you give them a $50 bill and He claims you gave a $5 bill another variation of the same scam is to Scam by shuffling your bill to a fake bill and demanding more money You can easily prevent this scam by taking pictures of the larger bill before handing them out or Use a smaller bills Which are hard to shuffle and scammers will be reluctant to scam for so many smaller bills Because it involves more work for them and more chances of getting caught travel under government It can be difficult or impossible to wash your undergarments every day while you travel To prevent this when I'm about to get rid of my old art undergarments Such as underwear or an undershirt I save them and use them when I travel and throw them out each day after use This way, I'm still using fresh washed undergarments every day, but don't need to worry about washing and drying them You can achieve the same result by using disposable undergarments and toss them out every day after use and Yes disposable undergarments exist and you can buy them online or from your travel stores Wi-Fi Many hotels charge for Wi-Fi. However, if you're a member of the Hotel Rewards or loyalty program You can get Wi-Fi for free Sign up for the hotel's loyalty program to get the free Wi-Fi. You don't need to have any points in your account to enjoy free Wi-Fi Hotel or resort upgrade Sometimes you may be able to score a room upgrade in hotels or resort just by tipping the receptionist You may need to be discreet When you tip the receptionist and ask for the upgrade for example, keep the note inside of The receptionist or the person in the lobby who takes care of you But not too obvious for other people to see it who are in the lobby and Say something like you'll take care of them if possibly he or she can arrange an upgrade However, you need to make a judgment call in which hotel or what country you can possibly apply this trick for example This is not going to work. If you are in a hotel in In Canada or Germany, let's say like Marriott or Hilton But this may probably work if you are in a hotel or in a resort in countries like Asia or in the Caribbean fake wallet To protect yourself from robbery or pickpockets when you travel Carry a fake wallet fake in this instance means the wallet is real But put expired credit cards bankers library cards and some small notes in it to look like a real wallet Hide your real credit card and money in a separate place on your body You can use a hidden money wallet Money-built or hidden neck or leg wallet to keep your real credit card and cash safe In case of a robbery hand over your fake wallet or distract pickpockets with your fake wallet in the future I'll put down more Travel hacks or point and hotel hacks but for today. That's all for now. Thank you for watching