Travel tips and trivia brought to you by the Amazing Race

Travel tips and trivia brought to you by the Amazing Race

1. The "Married (Lesbian) Ministers" are the 2nd team to be eliminated.

2. Convince your Asian Dad that criticism does not make things run smoother before you travel. Better yet leaving the Asian Dad at home might be the best scenario.

3. Women are better at tying knots- unless you are a Goth.

4. Ditch vaulting (yes- a less flexible and shorter pole vault across a muddy ditch) is a sport in the Netherlands.

5. Being pushy and annoying to the airline staff does not hurt your chances for Standby seating.