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On the edition of The Travel Guys…
- In the Travel News, residents of Sitka, Alaska are about to vote on limiting cruise ship calls to their small city; and Canadian tourists are not coming over the border, as the numbers already show.
- Southwest is charging for bags starting in January, but there are a number of hacks around the charge. Our Smarter Traveler segment addresses some of those work-arounds that can save you $$$.
- Our Travel Gal Sydney Schellinger (owner of The Poodle Booked it!) shares information on the different types of travel insurance.
- Black as Hell, Strong as Death and Sweet as Love. What could that refer to other than coffee! One of our listeners has written a coffee travel book to tell you where to get the most interesting "cup of Joe."
Highlights from this week
- In Europe, what is best - Rental Car or the Train?
- Consumer Alert: Latest twist in the government travel ban could upend your next vacation
- Black as Hell, Strong as Death, and Sweet as Love - The Coffee Book
- Devalued points and no free bags at Southwest
- Southwest Credit Card offers
- Elliott.org - Chris Elliott
- The Unauthorized Travel Manual: Secrets For a Smarter Trip From a Nationally Syndicated Columnist and Consumer Advocate - by Chris Elliott
- What if the airline doesn't have a seat for you?
- Eight Travel Planning Mistakes to Avoid
- Find warnings about foreign travel here
- Amazon.com: New Apple AirTags
- Top Tips for Choosing a Cruise Ship Cabin
- Know the TSA firearms travel rules for passengers on planes
- Tourism Cares
- 100 Hotels of a Lifetime
- Apply for REAL ID - California DMV
- How you can find on-time statistics on airline websites
- Check parking lot availability at the Sacramento International Airport before leaving home
- Locate a cruise ship anywhere in the world
- Renew your US Passport online here
