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This Sunday, October 29th, on The Travel Guys... In the Travel News, security is a little tighter for people heading into the U.S. on an international flight, it could cost you money to cross the street in Honolulu and Stockton Airport officials apparently have lost their sense of direction. Mark has details. In our Smarter Traveler segment, Gwen Duncan stops in to talk about Riverboat cruises. They are increasingly popular both in the states and abroad and they are different from ocean going cruises, Gwen is in studio to talk about the differences and help make you a smarter river cruiser. Out in the Nevada Desert, far from civilization sits a brothel which has garnered world-wide fame over the years. It has been open and closed several times, and today it is serving visitors and "tourists." Of course, you can patronize Mustang Ranch in the "business" sense, but did you know you can take a tour to the landmark? We have all the details. The hit Broadway show Beautiful lands in Sacramento soon and the guys have two tickets to give away Sunday.
This Sunday, October 22nd, on the Travel Guys... Mark is in studio, Tom is on the road, checking in from Orlando, where he's spent time at Disney World and he has an update list of things to make you a smarter Disney visitor on your next trip. In the Travel News, Southwest Airlines has an incredible offer for residents of California only. It is perhaps the most generous offer by an airline in quite some time. We take you to the town of Long Beach. Not the city of Long Beach, California; but indeed the town of Long Beach, Washington. A little known destination off a spur of Highway 101 in the corner of southwest Washington, it's actually easier to get there from Portland. It's known as the kite capital of the world and has one of the best small town bakeries on the planet. Mark asks the question, "What is your seat-picking strategy on Southwest Airlines?" Listening are invited to call in and share their ideas and methods of seat selection. The best idea, as judged by the Travel Guys crew, will win $50 in gift cards from See's Candies.
This Sunday, October 15th, on The Travel Guys... In the Travel News, is the way airlines board planes putting you at a health risk? And we've found the dirtiest thing in your hotel room. The coffee maker, believe it or not. In our Smarter Traveler segment, we bring back In our Smarter Traveler segment, we bring back an interview with Ed Perkins from a couple of years ago where Ed explains how valuable your waking hours are when you are on vacation. It's a fascinating break down that may change the way you approach things while traveling. Ramona Goodge, one of our Road Reporters, is on hand with an update on travel to British Columbia. Ramona roams the province several times a year and knows where to go wildlife watching and where to discover the special off the beaten track places. Finally, Amy Lewis and her husband Stuart Lewis planned their own trip to Europe recently. We talked to them about their plans before they left, and now we check back in with them to see how the do it yourself travel worked out.