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Conor Pope

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

So they deliberately trick you.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Not the airline.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

No, because they don't care if you're buying.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Airlines don't care.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

They're not getting any money from you shopping in Dublin airports or in Gatwick or in Heathrow or Malacca or wherever.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

The airports deliberately hold back that information because they want you to stay in the shopping halls for as long as possible.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

So just don't let them win.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

It's not that I think you shouldn't be spending money on it.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

You're on holidays.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Knock yourself out.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Whatever you want to do.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

If you want those cosmetics, if you want to go to the Charlotte Tilbury shop, you knock yourself out.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Yes, I do, Conor.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

But...

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Bear in mind that you're being kind of hoodwinked into it by airports all over the world who are exploiting your boredom and your holiday joie de vivre to get you to spend money that you might need to spend.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

So spend it when you're actually on holidays and you might enjoy it more.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Dublin Airport is a great shopping airport.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

to the channel I've never heard anybody doing that Aideen dear oh dear

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

I think absolutely.

Better With Money
Flights, car hire and the airport 'golden hour': Conor Pope's guide to holiday spending traps

Just like find out the fun things that you can do in whatever location you're going to before you go.