This Sunday, June 4th, on The Travel Guys.... Steve LaRosa and Clayton Whitehead join us live in studio. Steve is on hand to talk about the sights and sounds of Santa Cruz in a special edition of "What's Going On." He takes us all over town, to help us discover the joys of a city that definitely has a "60's" influence in the air. Clayton stops by to participate in a Travel Round Table during the second half of the program. Lots of things to make you a smarter traveler, including the pros and cons of booking through an online travel agency. Nickelodeon theater Santa Cruz: Pacific Cookie Company on Pacific Avenue: Kianti's Pizza & Pasta Bar on Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz: Exhibit at Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History: Bookshop Santa Cruz Dream Inn Donnelley Chocolates
In the Travel News, President Trump appears about ready to roll back some of the Cuba travel privileges enacted by his predecessor; new TSA procedures for carry-ons are being tested around the country and the overseas laptop ban isn't coming to the US....for now.
This week, Sunday, May 28th, on The Travel Guys... When you travel, you need your feet. They get you where you need to go! This week, we are joined by
Physical Therapist Mark Eddy, who gives us tips on how to care for our feet on the road. Gwen Duncan stops by to warn us about taking hurricane season into account when planning your vacation and Mark has tips on creating a great adventure in Washington, DC.
In the Travel News, we tell you which airline is most likely to have that free ticket you earned with your miles available when you want it, and it sounds like Marriott and Hilton are pressuring the on line travel agencies like never before.
This Sunday, May 21st, on The Travel Guys... Tom is off on an adventure in Lake Tahoe (we'll hear his "Make you a smarter Lake Tahoe traveler" tips during the show); and Mark is joined in studio by Rob Stewart. You know him better as
Rob on the Road, host of the popular KVIE local public television program. Rob features all kinds of interesting places on his show, and we'll talk about some of them, give Rob a chance to share stories of what went right and what went wrong, while creating his television program.
In the Travel News, American Airlines has announced a shuttling of the order in which upgrades are determined, something of great interest to frequent American travelers; Canada is thinking of creating passenger standards for airlines and a new study says we should pay to recline our seats. Heaven forbid. Mark has an update on his visit to the Donut Trail in Ohio and right here on our website, in the list below, you'll find lots of things to make you a smarter traveler.
This Sunday, May 14, on The Travel Guys... The Sacramento Music Festival is arguably the largest event of the year in our city. Born from the Dixieland Jazz Jubilee, it has morphed into a musical event for fans of all ages. More than just jazz, there's everything from Rock and Roll to the Blues to Country and even tunes with a Latin beat. We'll tell you how you can be a "Smarter Event-goer" at the festival, with tips on venues and pricing and the "Friday night secret."
Tom asks Mark how a tour company like Sports Leisure Vacations deals with airline issues, delays, bad weather and the like when he's out on the road with a group of travelers. His answers will absolutely contain information to make you a smarter traveler when you are out, even if you are traveling alone.
Mark dips into the mailbag for a second consecutive week to answer your travel questions. If you have a question about travel, a particular destination, airlines, anything in the travel world, drop The Travel guys a note using the form on this page. Mark answers as many as he can personally by email and some questions are answered live on the show.