# 6 Reasons to Travel with Your Significant Other and When to Buy Airline Tickets for the Holidays

- URL: https://travelguysradio.com/2016/08/28/6-reasons-to-travel-with-your-significant-other-and-when-to-buy-airline-tickets-for-the-holidays
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- Audio (MP3): https://audio.travelguysradio.com/2016/08/travel-show-082816-rev.mp3

*This week (Sunday, August 28) on The Travel Guys...*

Mark and Tom talk about **[Why Travel is the Best Test for Any Relationship](https://www.smartertravel.com/2016/08/09/why-travel-is-the-best-test-for-any-relationship/#.V8H2--ncZVw.email);** plus **Ed Perkins** shares [when the best time is to buy your Thanksgiving and Christmas air tickets](https://www.smartertravel.com/2016/08/23/when-should-i-buy-thanksgiving-flights/#.V8H2VEXhryk.email).

**John Nelson** from iHeartMedia stops by with a tale of airline woe from a recent European vacation, and in the travel news, we tell you about some great airfare sales ending in the next couple of days.

Finally, Mark has updates on theater and cultural arts, including the **Laguna Beach Pageant of the Masters; [Beautiful, The Carole King Story](http://www.sportsleisure.com/vacations/1537-beautiful-the-carole-king-musical), **in San Francisco; and an amazing Music Circus performance of **The Hunchback of Notre Dame. **

## Highlights

- [Why Travel Is the Best Test for Any Relationship](https://www.smartertravel.com/2016/08/09/why-travel-is-the-best-test-for-any-relationship/#.V8H2--ncZVw.email)
- [When Should I Buy Thanksgiving Flights?](https://www.smartertravel.com/2016/08/23/when-should-i-buy-thanksgiving-flights/#.V8H2VEXhryk.email)
- [Beautiful, The Carole King Story](http://www.sportsleisure.com/vacations/1537-beautiful-the-carole-king-musical)** - **Sports Leisure Vacations

### Highlights from Last Week

- [Why Travel Is the Best Test for Any Relationship](https://www.smartertravel.com/2016/08/09/why-travel-is-the-best-test-for-any-relationship/?source=91&u=9VCR1D1YDI&nltv=&nl_cs=29846935%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A)
- [California’s Best Airport Cuisine](http://www.visitcalifornia.com/feature/californias-best-airport-cuisine?utm_source=NEWSL&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Aug3+US_2016-08-19+00%3A00%3A00_20160815_021004_443042&utm_content=11240711&utm_term=_443042_443046)
- [How Men and Women Travel Differently](http://e.smartertravel.com/redirect/?vv=2&q=eJx1kE9rxCAQxT-Nc9sljkbjYQ5tw0KvPRR6KtaY3UD-EU1Cv30nW9pLKQw_Hw_n8XQm1FYppyCRgoakKSrppFKGPWsgUwErudenF1nLt_oZIgn7KBCDH2bfXUeWQj0c5LE1bBTgxks99V3K6ZwGv-S45MVvsT-HaYCB0JiK8zWMhM6V2toSJrrlPKd71oVn3_e_u-xjIQ0fRcWQljHE8bRPB7_vnZqubeMSx9x_HlHqkqZ1CVGo2kmBZj3E73vYGPu8sXdX74Eb1D-lBJZHnX8AHRkIZLxvGulabSNWIbgP_k8stWrQhRC1_wIdhmNV)
- [10 Outdoor Attractions You Can't Miss in San Francisco](https://www.smartertravel.com/2016/08/16/10-outdoor-attractions-cant-miss-san-francisco/?source=91&u=9VCR1D1YDI&nltv=&nl_cs=29954775%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A%3A)

Tags: [airfare sale](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/airfare-sale), [Ed Perkins](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/ed-perkins), [holidays](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/holidays), [John Nelson](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/john-nelson), [relationship](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/relationship), [theater](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/theater)

Previous Episode: [How to Find the Help You Need to Resolve a Problem and Expert Advice for Vacationing in Mexico](https://travelguysradio.com/2016/08/21/how-to-find-the-help-you-need-and-real-time-travel-expert-advice-for-vacationing-in-mexico) — August 21, 2016
Next Episode: [Castles in Ireland and a Great Way to Save Money on Plane Tickets](https://travelguysradio.com/2016/09/04/castles-in-ireland-and-ways-to-save-money-on-plane-tickets) — September 4, 2016

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