Travel tips: Google Flights will refund up to $500 if the price lowers

Let our editors take the stress out of travel ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [Matador]( [Google Flights]( Google Flights Will Refund You Up to $500 if the Price Lowers After Booking Hi there, The Matador Network team is dedicated to publishing inspirational, on-the-ground stories and guides about where to travel. But we are equally dedicated to helping you travel better (and fact checking which of those viral travel hacks actually work and which are all hot air). This week, we’re covering how [hypnotherapy]( helped Matador’s deputy editor Morgane Croissant overcome her extreme fear of flying (if hypnotherapy isn’t on your to-do list, you can at least [pick the seat with the lowest turbulence](. We also look into how you can be [refunded up to $500]( if the price lowers after booking through Google Flights, and a flight attendant approved way to see [if your plane will be delayed]( 24 hours in advance. With camping season right around the corner, we explain how to get a reservation at the 10 most popular national parks for tent camping. Plus, two well-tested companies making the goods that will get you there time and time again: one offering durable travel clothes for a day-to-night look, another making an affordable phone case that can withstand the lifestyle of an outdoor travel editor. Have a travel tip you’ve been curious about? Or maybe one that you swear by and think more people should be aware of? Let us know and our team may look into it for a future story. [Nickolaus Hines]( Managing editor [GOOGLE FLIGHT PRICE GUARANTEE]( [GuideGeek]( Ultimate Travel Hacks Our weekly guide to take the headache out of travel. [woman passenger on a plane]( How Hypnotherapy Helped Me Get Over My Debilitating Fear of Flying Medication, controlled breathing, worry stones — nothing before helped. [READ MORE]( [plane aisle row]( Where to Sit on a Plane to Experience the Least Amount of Turbulence And it's probably a seat you never select. [READ MORE]( [departure screen]( How to Find if Your Flight Will Be Delayed the Day Before You Take Off Check while you're still at home. [READ MORE]( [baggage above]( This Small Seat Design on Some Planes Makes It Easier to Access Overhead Bins It’s a small, simple feature, but one that could save everyone a lot of time and energy. [READ MORE]( [airport bars]( These Airport Bars Will Almost Make You Want to Miss Your Flight Making that long layover or those pre-boarding jitters a bit easier to swallow. [READ MORE]( Gear Up Discover our favorite top tech and travel gear essentials. [RV]( Our Go-To Travel Clothes [EXPLORE]( [phone case]( Indestructible Phone Case [EXPLORE]( [Open email in your web browser]( EXPLORE THE WORLD WITH MATADOR — FOLLOW US HERE [Facebook]( [Youtube]( [Instagram]( [TikTok]( [Pinterest]( [Linkedin]( [X.com]( [Threads]( [Update your email frequency and topic preferences here](. [Unsubscribe from our newsletter]( - we'll be here when you need us! Copyright © 2024 Matador Network, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Matador Network, PO Box 7775, Suite 40021, San Francisco, CA 94120, United States