# Musical Director of Trans-Siberian Orchestra and Call In for Travel Guys Trivia

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*On the Sunday, September 20th, 2015 edition of The Travel Guys…*

Tom talks to Al Pitrelli, Guitarist and Musical Director of the [Trans Siberian Orchestra](http://www.trans-siberian.com/tour), which brings its unique "hard rock" twist to traditional Christmas music to Sacramento again this coming holiday season. "The Ghosts of Christmas Eve" will be performed onWednesday, December 2nd, at 4 & 8pm. Tickets went on sale Friday on the 'net.

We'll open up the phones to our listeners and invite you to play **Travel Guys Trivia.** Four listeners will be selected by phone to play, and one will emerge as the weekly champion and be invited back for the Round of Champions next spring. Sunday's winner will receive a $50 gift card from GAP or Bath & Body Works (winner's choice). Listen for the signal to call in and become a contestant.

Mark has the travel news (Uber is now in Las Vegas) and shares his recent visit to Mackinac Island in Michigan, along with a handful of tips to make you a smarter traveler he picked up along the way.

## Highlights

- [Trans Siberian Orchestra](http://www.trans-siberian.com/tour)
- [Who Should I Contact About a Bad Experience With an Airline?](http://www.smartertravel.com/travel-advice/who-should-contact-about-bad-experience-with-an-airline.html?id=2544774&source=91&value=2015-09-18+00%3A00%3A00&u=AF15711F03&nl_cs=25091978%3A%3A7597638%3A%3A2544774%3A%3A)
- [37 rental cars - 2 days - 185,000 miles](http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/trip-reports/1708084-37-rental-cars-2-days-185-000-miles.html?utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=)
- [10 Hotels NFL Fans Should Have on Their Radar This Football Season](http://www.smartertravel.com/travel-advice/10-hotels-nfl-fans-should-have-on-their-radar-this-football-season.html?id=25490768&source=91&value=2015-09-20+00%3A00%3A00&u=AF15711F03&nl_cs=25091984%3A%3A7603555%3A%3A25490768%3A%3A)

Previous Episode: [Featuring the Best Interviews with Various Travel Channel Hosts and Rock Stars](https://travelguysradio.com/2015/09/13/featuring-the-best-interviews-with-various-travel-channel-hosts-and-rock-stars) — September 13, 2015
Next Episode: [Special Guest from KFBK's Morning News Team Joins Us](https://travelguysradio.com/2015/09/27/today-we-get-to-chat-with-amy-lewis-from-kfbks-morning-news-team) — September 27, 2015

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