Travelling and exploring the world can be a passion and/or desire for many of us. While some people may set out on a year-long trip, others may be working as digital nomads, or juggling work and travel to get the most out of their holidays.Irrespective of how you travel, as a travel lover, you may have noticed that a few changes have creeped into your life, or that you have picked up some new habits after travelling for a while.Based on a fun discussion started in a travel group, here are 30 signs you travel a lot, all based on traveller’s personal experiences. Thanks to James Coleman for bringing up this topic. Do comment below and add on to this list, and share the post with all your traveller friends!

Here we go:

30 Signs You Travel a Lot

1.  You look for cheap flights on a regular basis, out of habit.

You have multiple flight alerts set up via email and on apps too.

In fact, it helps you relieve stress!

 

“When I’m stressed, I look up different prices to cities on my bucket list. Booking flights calm me down.” – Renee Evans

 

2. You look at exchange rates for fun. 

– Renee Evans

 

3. Foreign Currency is always falling out of your pockets, bags and wallet.

– Shepthorn Herdton

 

4. People at the airport and on flights know you by name.

– Foster Voyages, James Coleman

 

5. Your four-year-old has 20 passport stamps and has Elite Status on an airline.

– James Coleman

 

6. Google Maps thinks the airport is your office.

– James Coleman

 

7. You have to look at your phone in order to remember the last time you slept at home.

– James Coleman

 

8. You wake up in a hotel bed and it takes a second to realize which city you are in.

– Nicole Brewer

 

9. Your humans complain that they miss you.

– Chuck Patton

 

10. You have no retirement savings but your passport needs extra pages added.

– Jonathan Martindale

 

You know you travel a lot when you go to type in "google" and Google Flights is the first result, not the search engine.

— Snook (@snookca) October 10, 2016

11.  You have more friends from around the world than you do back home, and you don’t get invited to events because you’re never “home.”

– Darrel Forbes

 

12. You have a collection of random SIM cards and currencies from different countries.

 

13. When you get fired from a job and go to the airport to go on a trip.

– James Coleman

 

14. When you’re asked for identification at home and pull out your passport instead of state issued ID.

– Robyn Mitchell

 

15. When you catch up with people and the first question they ask you is “Where are you off to next?”

– Roxy Marcellino

 

16. When you try and put a foreign coin in a snack machine.

– Lah Calvin

 

17. You have a toothbrush and other necessary amenities in your bag – just in case you make random travel plans.

 

18. When long-lost friends and acquaintances get in touch for trip planning help.

 

19. When all of your foreign Uber drivers in the U.S. tell you where they’re from and you tell them you have been there and they get excited.

– James Coleman

20. When the cabin crew on the local budget airline looks confused every time they see you, like “I swear I’ve seen her before”.

– Jenn Gunter

21. When your dating deal breaker is they never had and don’t plan on getting a passport or that they are scared of flying.

– Kelli Brooks

21. When your dating deal breaker is they never had and don’t plan on getting a passport or that they are scared of flying.

– Kelli Brooks

22. You have a delayed response to “Where do you live?”

– Cachet Lacy

23. You have travel deals appear on your timeline ahead of anything else.

– James Coleman

24. You sign up for credit cards for free perks then cancel and re-apply to get the perks again.

– James Coleman

25. When your friends ask if you are in the country before planning the next social.

– Bola Olayinka

26. Flight attendants call you by name.

– James Coleman

27. When you have a milestone birthday coming up and people ask you “Where we going?”

– DM Lewis

28. Your bank reports tell you that your travel expenditure is higher than everything else. Way higher.

– Kelli Brooks

29. You have a backpack that remains under your desk with two changes of clothes and toiletries, just incase an airline offers a last minute get away (it’s happened before!!)

– De Shyone

30. When the only phone numbers in your phone are airlines, hotels and Uber.

– Yavonda Mosley

31. Your friends think you work in the travel industry.

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