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5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil

Welcome to 5-Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil, your friendly and caring companion for all things travel! Hosted by the seasoned traveller and Veena World"s co-founder Neil Patil, this bite-sized podcast shares Neil"s travel experiences and the best tips, hacks, and insights he"s gathered over the years. Whether listeners are frequent flyers or just planning their first adventure, Neil aims to make their trips smoother, more enjoyable, and truly unforgettable.Every Thursday, Neil brings a new

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4:49

Beware of Free Public Wifi

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/10/11

No one will say no to free internet while travelling. But with free public wifi now available almost everywhere, the number of scammers trying to take advantage of this and stealing your info is also increasing. Here are a few tips that you should be aware of before accessing that clickbait wifi network called 'Free Public Wifi'.

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5:42

The Michelin Food Guide

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/10/04

One of the most well known and well respected food guides in the world, the Michelin Guide has quite an interesting history. Called both a blessing as well as a burden by some, the Michelin Guide is used to identify the best restaurants around the world. Today on 5 minute travel tips, we look at this incredible food guide.

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5:05

Take care of that Passport!

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/09/27

Today being the 27th of September, a very happy World Tourism Day to each and every one of you. On this occasion, we are going to talk about one of the most important things we need when we travel. The Passport.

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4:14

Tipping: How much should you really tip?

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/09/20

Should we leave a tip? How much should we tip? Tipping customs around the world can vary a lot depending on where you are in the world. So this week, we dive into tipping and what you must know about tipping while travelling.

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5:51

Food on a Plane

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/09/13

Did you know that the first in-flight meals were served in 1919, more than a 100 years ago on the Handley-Page London to Paris route. Meals nowadays are so different. This episode, let's discuss food at 35000 ft. Listen on...

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4:40

Drones: Can I take a drone with me on my flight?

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/09/06

Drones are super popular now and why not? India offers a great opportunity for aerial photos. But with this, also come many questions: Can I take a drone with me on my flight? Can I fly a drone anywhere? Let's discuss drones on this week's episode...

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6:20

Pickpockets

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/08/30

‘Beware of Pickpockets’ signs are common in busy, touristy areas. This episode of 5 minute travel tips, we are going to talk about pickpockets and how to safeguard yourself from them. Irrespective of the country you are in, taking care of your belongings is your responsibility and you need to be alert. Here are some fail-proof tips for you, that you can follow to avoid getting pickpocketed on your next holiday.

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6:15

How to Get a Passport in India

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/08/24

Of all the books in the world, the best stories are found between the pages of a passport. And why not, when we travel, we are exposed to so many new cultures and traditions and in turn we learn a lot too. In India, a passport is one of the most crucial documents for any Indian citizen as it is not only identity proof but also a crucial document for international travel. This week, we look at how to apply for an Indian passport.

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7:02

Frequent Flyer

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/08/16

Loyalty always pays. Are you a frequent flyer? If you are, then you have come to the right place. Today we are going to talk about Airline Frequent Flyer Programs.

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5:31

Travel Insurance

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/08/09

Travel is exciting, travel is fun. But at the same time, it comes with it's fair share of risks and emergencies. This is when travel insurance comes into the picture. Many consider it as an additional expense. I call it an investment into your holiday, listen in, to find out why!

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5:31

Language Prep before your Next Holiday

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/08/02

Auf Wiedersehen. Naam. Sumimasen. Arigato Gozaimass. What are all these? This episode we find out some of the phrases and terms that you should definitely know before travelling to a non English speaking country. And if you think, English will just help you get through most of it, trust me you are making a big travel mistake. So listen in and let's strive to become that 'Smart Traveller'

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6:24

Shoes

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/07/26

They take up the most space in a suitcase and one pair is never enough. So today we talk about shoes. How many should you pack? What types of shoes should I carry for my next trip? How do I ensure that I have photo friendly shoes? and more.. So listen in :)

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5:44

Free Wifi

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/07/19

Free Wifi is the best! Who agrees? When we are travelling, we crave the wifi password at the hotel even before we are handed the room key. And why not, we want to get connected with our friends and family. This week, we talk about some tips and tricks to get uninterrupted access to wifi when you travel next!

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4:41

What should I wear in the snow? Best Snow Attire

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/07/12

India has so many snow destinations. Going into the mountains and having a fun day in the snow is on everyone's bucketlist. This week, let's dive into the best snow attire so you don't have a cold and miserable experience on your next snow trip!

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6:09

Shabu Shabu

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/07/05

Shabu Shabu - omg you really need to know about this one! One of my favourite Japanese food experiences!

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5:29

Leh Ladakh

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/06/28

Top tips before your much awaited trip to Leh Ladakh!

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6:43

The New Way of Flying!

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/06/21

Flying has undergone a massive change in the post pandemic world. Facial masks and social distancing are definitely mandatory, but listen on, as we discuss the new developments taking place in the world of flight travel and aviation.

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6:36

Taxis: Yay or Nay?

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/06/14

Tips that you should know before you jump into the next taxi on your upcoming holiday!

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6:52

Maps: Don’t ever get lost again

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/06/07

Exploring is fun, getting lost in a new place isn't. Google Maps is a no brainer, but there's so much that we don't use that Google Maps offers. We dive into this and a few other apps as we aim to never get lost again.

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7:09

Local Food: Where the party's at!

5 Minute Travel Tips with Neil Patil ·

2021/05/31

I take pride in travelling for food because food is just such a huge part of the entire travel experience. I certainly believe that if you have good food on a trip, your trip is successful. I’m sure many of you are also like me, so I have a few tips about finding the best local eats when you travel.

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