Home Travel Cabin crew from BA, Virgin Atlantic and Air India reveal their secret travel tips, from simulating a jellyfish to make turbulence less scary to why you should leave a shoe in the airline safe hotel.

Cabin crew from BA, Virgin Atlantic and Air India reveal their secret travel tips, from simulating a jellyfish to make turbulence less scary to why you should leave a shoe in the airline safe hotel.

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Virgin Atlantic crew member Taylor tells Nicky that when turbulence hits,

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When it comes to the best travel tips, who better to turn to than the cabin crew?

After all, like The points guy Editor Nicky Kelvin emphasizes this when interviewing flight attendants for a series of Instagram advice clips: “They travel way more than any of you.”

For her mini-series, Nicky interviews cabin crew from airlines including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Air India, with advice covering topics from making turbulence less scary to feeling dry.

Plus, there’s a hack that ensures you’ll never leave your valuables in your hotel safe again. Keep reading and vote for your favorite hack in our poll at the end of the story.

HOW TO MAKE TURBULENCE LESS SCARY – TAYLOR FROM VIRGIN ATLANTIC

Cabin crew from BA Virgin Atlantic and Air India reveal

Nicky agrees that it works

Nicky agrees that it works

Virgin Atlantic crew member Taylor tells Nicky that when turbulence occurs, “just act like you’re made of jelly or submerged in jelly.” Nicky agrees that it works

Turbulence, as Nicky notes, “can be unsettling and scary.”

To make it less scary, Virgin Atlantic crew member Taylor said to Nicky that when it hits – “pretend you are made of jelly or immersed in jelly.”

She adds: ‘(And) move around in your seat like a little jellyfish.’

Nicky tells MailOnline Travel: ‘Having tried this hack myself, I highly recommend it to anyone who is afraid of turbulence.’

FIGHTING DROUGHT – ABISHEK FROM AIR INDIA

Air India's Abishek reveals how water bottles with holes in them can help fight drought

Air India's Abishek reveals how water bottles with holes in them can help fight drought

Air India’s Abishek reveals how water bottles with holes in them can help fight drought

Abishek from Air India shares some good advice with Nicky To avoid feeling dry in the air, place a water bottle with small holes in the cap next to you while you sleep.

He reveals: “I used to get nosebleeds after sleeping for a few hours. But someone taught me how to use a bottle with a hole in the cap. I fill it with water and keep it right next to me while I sleep. So that even in the event of turbulence, it does not spread.

Virgin Atlantic's Luke reveals to Nicky he uses Bath & Body Works Mint Face Cream and Eye Drops to refresh his skin and feel 'rejuvenated'

Virgin Atlantic's Luke reveals to Nicky he uses Bath & Body Works Mint Face Cream and Eye Drops to refresh his skin and feel 'rejuvenated'

Virgin Atlantic’s Luke reveals to Nicky he uses Bath & Body Works Mint Face Cream and Eye Drops to refresh his skin and feel ‘rejuvenated’

Nicky adds that while Abishek uses this hack to keep his crib humidified, “you can try this in any dry environment.”

TAKE CARE OF YOUR SKIN – LUKE FROM VIRGIN ATLANTIC

Luke from Virgin Atlantic reveals to Nicky that he uses Bath & Body Works Mint Face Cream and Eye Drops to refresh his skin and feel “rejuvenated”, especially after the crew rests.

Nicky reveals: “I tried this tip after sleeping and I felt hydrated and ready to go.”

KEEP YOUR ITEMS SAFE – BRITISH AIRWAYS ZOE

Zoe from BA reveals to Nicky A brilliant tip to ensure you never leave your valuables in the hotel safe: put a shoe in there.

This way you will always get your valuables back, because you will never leave the hotel room with just one shoe on your feet.

To learn more about The Points Guy, visit thepointsguy.com/uk-travel. And scroll down for the poll…

BA's Zoe reveals to Nicky a genius tip to ensure you never leave your valuables in the hotel safe: put a shoe in there

BA's Zoe reveals to Nicky a genius tip to ensure you never leave your valuables in the hotel safe: put a shoe in there

BA’s Zoe reveals to Nicky a genius tip to ensure you never leave your valuables in the hotel safe: put a shoe in there

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