# Does your credit card have trip delay protection?

- URL: https://travelguysradio.com/2018/07/08/does-your-credit-card-have-trip-delay-protection
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- Audio (MP3): https://audio.travelguysradio.com/2018/07/travel-show-070818.mp3

*On the Sunday, July 8th, 2018 edition of The Travel Guys…*

- In the Travel News, the FAA says the decreasing size of seats isn't a safety issue, and Mark reports Christmas season airfares are already high.
- In our Smarter Traveler segment, we remind you an important point about Southwest "travel funds," give you a heads up on booking hotels on "blind" sites and give you a tip about where to find

[Trip Interruption coverage in your credit cards](https://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2018/07/04/trip-delay-coverage-credit-card/) for the next time you are stuck in a lengthy delay (6 hours of more).

- We take you to one of the midwest's most interesting cultural sites, the [Cahokia Mounds near St. Louis](https://cahokiamounds.org/).
- Next year, Sacramento welcomes the [Wakamatsu Fest150](https://www.arconservancy.org/wakafest150/). What makes it one of the biggest events of the year, and how can you get involved.

## Highlights

- [What is Trip Delay Coverage, And Does My Card Have It?](https://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2018/07/04/trip-delay-coverage-credit-card/)
- [American River Conservancy - WakamatsuFest150](https://www.arconservancy.org/wakafest150/)
- [Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site](https://cahokiamounds.org/)
- [Worst seat companion on a flight](https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/british-airways-executive-club/1917682-worst-seat-companion.html)
- [Visitors reveal the things they find strangest about traveling in the US](https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/visitors-reveal-the-things-they-find-strangest-about-traveling-in-the-us/ss-AAylgwn?li=BBnb7Kz&ocid=iehp#image=1)
- [Teenager Helps Blind, Deaf Passenger During Alaska Airlines Flight](https://www.travelpulse.com/news/airlines/teenager-helps-blind-deaf-passenger-during-alaska-airlines-flight.html?utm_source=TravelPulse&utm_medium=Right%20Homepage%20Callout&utm_campaign=Editors%20Picks)
- [A Video Trip Through New York City in 1911](https://blog.eogn.com/2018/06/27/a-video-trip-through-new-york-city-in-1911/)
- [New Marriott award chart analysis](https://frequentmiler.boardingarea.com/2018/06/28/new-marriott-award-chart-analysis/?utm_source=BoardingArea&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=BA_Email_July0518)

Tags: [Cahokia Mounds](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/cahokia-mounds), [festival](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/festival), [Sacramento](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/sacramento), [trip protection](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/trip-protection)

Previous Episode: [A TV Show Featuring the Quirky, Unique Side of America](https://travelguysradio.com/2018/07/01/5273) — July 1, 2018
Next Episode: [Tips on how to get the best airfare](https://travelguysradio.com/2018/07/13/tips-on-how-to-get-the-best-airfare) — July 13, 2018

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