Ever wondered why travel prices have skyrocketed after the pandemic? Let's uncover this mystery together with Ashish and I on a riveting journey into the heart of travel pricing and market dynamics. We break it down for you, providing insights into how travel destinations are striving to recover financially after a year of turmoil, and why travel prices are slowly reverting to the pre-pandemic levels. Our aim is to help you understand this shift, not to set off panic alarms. So, buckle up and prepare for a thrilling ride! The journey doesn't end here. We also walk you through the labyrinth of visa waiver programs and airport security, unveiling the reasons behind the increased costs of travel. We focus specifically on the visa waiver program for Europe, compare it to the US and Canada's visa processes, and enlighten you on how taxes and fees contribute to travel costs. But, that's not all. We also discuss the potential increased scrutiny some travelers might face due to their travel history. Join us for this enlightening conversation; it's an episode you won't want to miss!Thanks for joining us on today’s episode of The Intrepid Traveler podcast! If you enjoyed today’s episode, please rate and review our show to help us reach even more aspiring travelers. Don’t forget to check out our website, visit us on Facebook, Instagram or follow us on LinkedIn to stay up-to-date on our latest epic travel adventures! Use the following links when planning your own travel!TRAVEL INSURED INTERNATIONALMEDJETVIRTUOSOPROJECT EXPEDITION