DiscoverTasty Trails Travel Pod#70: Lost Luggage, Food Poisoning & Missed Flights – What to Do & How to Prepare
#70: Lost Luggage, Food Poisoning & Missed Flights – What to Do & How to Prepare

#70: Lost Luggage, Food Poisoning & Missed Flights – What to Do & How to Prepare

Update: 2025-07-23
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Ever had your luggage disappear? Dealt with food poisoning abroad? Missed a flight by minutes? You’re not alone. In this repurposed episode from Diary of a Digital Nomad, I am sharing real-life travel mishaps, what I learned, and my best tips for staying sane when things don’t go according to plan.

Learn:

  • How to avoid lost luggage (and what to pack in your carry-on)

  • What to do if you get sick abroad

  • How to prep for — and recover from — missed flights

  • Travel health advice, packing hacks, and why travel insurance is your best friend

This is Part 1 of our Travel Disasters series — tune in next week for more real talk and smart solutions to common traveler struggles.


Perfect for: digital nomads, solo travelers, backpackers, frequent flyers, and anyone planning their next trip!


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#70: Lost Luggage, Food Poisoning & Missed Flights – What to Do & How to Prepare

#70: Lost Luggage, Food Poisoning & Missed Flights – What to Do & How to Prepare

Katie Johnson