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On the Sunday, October 21st, 2012 edition of The Travel Guys… Sunday's edition of The Travel Guys features our favorite guest, Virgin Airlines Pilot Henry Biernacki. Henry is actually flying in for the show, arriving in San Francisco after a cross country trip from Newark Sunday morning. You can't find a more dedicated guest than that! We've asked you to submit questions to Henry, and you have, so we'll get him to answer those, plus invite you to call in and ask whatever you've always wanted to ask the guy or gal in the cockpit. Henry is a world traveler of a unique sort, and if you've never heard him on the show, you are in for a fascinating hour. If you are tuning in to listen to the podcast, enjoy... Next week on The Travel Guys, Mark rounds up guests from the recent frequent flyer gathering in Chicago, where ideas were exchanged on all kinds of ways to get more value from your miles and points. Whether you are a beginner, or an accomplished mileage runner, you won't want to miss this special program. Air Canada Flight Finds Stranded Australian Yacht
On the Sunday, October 14th, 2012 edition of The Travel Guys… This week on The Travel Guys, Tom and Mark answer your questions from the mailbag. Everything from holiday travel to the lack of discounted tickets to/from Sacramento gets Mark's attention. There's a gathering of the frequent flyer clan this weekend in Chicago. Hundreds of mileage and mattress-run geeks are assembled to share their secrets and The Travel Guys are there. Ben Schlappig, our veteran mileage-runner, joins us for a preview of the mileage-guru event, and Mark has a live report from Chicago. Next week, Virgin Airlines pilot Henry Biernake joins us live in studio. Henry's visits are always informative, and if you have a question for him, use the form below to submit it in advance (if we read your question on the air, you'll win a $25 gift card). Two weeks from Sunday, we'll connect you to many of the experts Mark is spending the weekend with in Chicago, to make you a smarter traveler when it comes to booking award tickets and hotels, picking a credit card, getting a refund and more. Meet the experts and learn the tricks of the travel game. Making you a smarter traveler, and an hour a week is all we ask. See you Sunday at 2, or catch the podcast, posted each Tuesday.
On the Sunday, October 7th, 2012 edition of The Travel Guys… This week's edition of The Travel Guys features an update on a new and common internet appeal from "stranded" traveling friends...except they might not be stranded. Mark and Tom have the details. In August, we had an interview featuring Anne Banas from smartertravel.com. Anne shared tips to help female travelers feel safe. We received so many notes from listeners asking if we would play it again, we are doing just that this Sunday Mark also takes you to one of his favorite destinations, the Oregon Coast, specifically to the oceanfront village of Lincoln City. Known for its glass blowing studios and beautiful beaches, this is one of the most affordable destinations on the Pacific Coast. Scandal at the Miami Airport is in the news and the complete story is below, along with other tips to keep you an informed and smarter traveler. Sunday at 2 on The Travel Guys.
On the Sunday, September 30th, 2012 edition of The Travel Guys… This week on The Travel Guys, Steve LaRosa joins us for a second week in a row, this time to tell us about activities in the Amador County Wine Country. It's "crush" time for wineries and a particularly good time to visit. This week on The Travel Guys, Steve LaRosa joins us for a second week in a row Amador Wine Country Drytown Cellars Susan's Place - Wine, Bar and Eatery Amador Vintners Two weeks ago, we told you about "Trip Trotting," a way to meet local people and make new friends while traveling. We didn't have time for the interview then, so we'll introduce you to www.triptrotting.com this Sunday on the show. Our entertainment segment features Prelude to the Season, an annual event which kicks off the cultural arts and theater season in our area. Michelle Alexander, of the Arts and Business Council, will tell you how you can get tickets for this special entertainment-filled luncheon, slated for October 12th.