# Uber says child seats will be available in some cars soon

- URL: https://travelguysradio.com/2023/05/21/uber-says-child-seats-will-be-available-some-cars-soon
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- Audio (MP3): https://audio.travelguysradio.com/2023/05/travelguysshow052123.mp3

*On the Sunday, May 21st, 2023 edition of The Travel Guys…*

- In the **Travel News**, Uber says child seats will be available in some cars soon, and if you want to rent a boat, check with Uber.
- This past week, United Airlines instituted one of the biggest points/awards devaluations in the history of points programs. What your points bought yesterday are not what they will buy today. We discuss in our **Smarter Traveler** segment.
- Getting through the TSA checkpoint at the airport is something that stresses a lot of travelers. **Syd Hanna of Sacramento TSA** joins us to give you some tips on what you can and cannot take through TSA.
- What are the **best and worst cities in the country for hotels**? Speaking of hotels, there's a small one in rural northeastern Oregon looking for a manager. Both stories are part of the show's final segment.

## Highlights

- [Historic Oregon Hotel needs a new manager](https://www.hereisoregon.com/places/2023/05/want-to-run-a-historic-oregon-hotel-state-parks-seeks-new-manager-for-remote-getaway.html?e=afc147de8da59baf42a12cc365c4c675&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletter_here_is_oregon%202023-05-19&utm_term=Newsletter_here_is_oregon)
- [Cities with the highest and lowest airfare increase in 2023](https://www.cheapair.com/blog/the-us-cities-with-the-biggest-and-smallest-airfare-increases-this-year/)
- [Ideas for avoiding baggage charges from Chris Elliott for Travelers United](https://www.travelersunited.org/avoid-an-airline-extra-baggage-charge/?utm_source=newsletter)
- [Smart Traveler Enrollment Program](https://step.state.gov/)
- [Security reports by country](https://www.osac.gov/Content/Browse/Report?subContentTypes=Country%20Security%20Report)
- [Good international travel info from the US State Dept.](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel.html)
- [Tips on getting through customs and immigration](https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.travelersunited.org/dont-make-custom-agents-job-more-difficult-at-the-border/?utm_source%3Dnewsletter&source=gmail&ust=1684186223840000&usg=AOvVaw19eKsUE7NPdmXFgieZyFoR&rct=i)
- [Carnaval San Francisco](https://carnavalsanfrancisco.org/)
- [Chris Elliott - consumer help and information on membership](https://www.elliott.org/)
- [Travel expert explains the 'unspoken rights' for every plane seat](https://www.cnn.com/videos/travel/2023/05/12/samantha-brown-airplane-etiquette-guide-cprog-orig.cnn)
- [The Salmon Alaska Airlines plane](https://onemileatatime.com/news/alaska-airlines-salmon-boeing-737/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=today_on_omaat&utm_term=2023-05-11)
- [Yosemite Park Current Conditions](https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/conditions.htm)
- [Rememberavet.net Wreath Project](https://travelguysradio.com/sites/default/files/2023/04/wreath.pdf)
- [Rememberavet.net 7th Annual Golf Tournament](https://travelguysradio.com/sites/default/files/2023/04/2023-rememberavet-net-golf-tournament-all-1.pdf)
- [Buy your very own Scottish Island](https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/uninhabited-scottish-island-sale-intl-scli-gbr)
- [Living on a cruise ship for three years](https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/cruise-ship-three-years-mv-gemini-passenger-perspective)
- [Norway creates the longest cycling/pedestrian tunnel in the world, filled with art](https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/worlds-longest-cycling-tunnel)
- [American Travelers TV Show](https://tubitv.com/series/300007431/american-travelers?start=true)
- [Passport Expeditor - when you need a passport quickly - there is a charge](https://www.itseasy.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email)
- [National Parks requiring reservations](https://www.travelpulse.com/News/Destinations/Which-National-Parks-Require-Reservations-in-Spring-and-Summer-)
- [Info on passports](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/get-fast/passport-agencies.html)
- [More info on passports](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports.html)
- [Travelers United Attacks Junk/Resort/Destination Fees](https://www.travelersunited.org/how-the-ftc-can-stop-drip-pricing-resort-fees-and-junk-fees/?utm_source=newsletter)

Tags: [air travel](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/air-travel), [airlines](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/airlines), [family travel](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/family-travel), [hotels](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/hotels), [Oregon](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/oregon), [points programs](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/points-programs), [rewards programs](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/rewards-programs), [smarter traveler](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/smarter-traveler), [Sid Hanna](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/sid-hanna), [travel news](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/travel-news), [TSA](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/tsa), [Uber](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/uber), [United Airlines](https://travelguysradio.com/tag/united-airlines)

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