On the Sunday, May 25th, 2014 edition of The Travel Guys… In the Travel News, Uber drivers in Seattle may be forming a union. Yes, that's right, the on line "hitch a ride" drivers may be forming a union. And Airbnb is feeling the long arm of the regulatory agencies as it tries to be a legitimate part of the travel community. Mark and Tom have all the details. Gwen Duncan is along with the Deal of the Week, which this week has to do with meal passes and packages inside Disneyland parks. Mark also has a tip on airfares to Hawaii at the end of the summer. A hint, it's the cheapest time of the year to travel to the islands. We open up the prize trunk and give away some goodies. Call us and tell us your favorite hotel chain, or just favorite place to stay and why. You might win a dining gift card.
On the Sunday, May 18th, 2014 edition of The Travel Guys… In the Travel News, the Washington Monument reopens after earthquake repairs and we have a way for you to virtually visit North Korea for less than a dollar. In NYC, the new 9/11 Memorial Museum opens to the public this coming week. Janelle Fuentes has been taking her families (and other families) to Disneyland for many years and she has some terrific tips on how to get the most out of your visit to The Magic Kingdom. What, be at the park at 7am? We take you to the 35th Anniversary celebration for Sports Leisure Vacations, the sponsor of The Travel Guys program, and Tom takes Mark on a walk down memory lane. What does it take to build a small local business into a successful part of the community? Tom asks the question. And in a lighter moment, we tell you seven things NOT to say to the TSA as you are making your way through security.
On the Sunday, May 11th, 2014 edition of The Travel Guys… In the Travel News, if you thought airline seating is tight now, here's what may be around the next corner. Zodiac Aerospace claims it's new L3 seat offers passengers a "good living space." Wait until we tell you what a "good living space" means to an airline. Speaking of small living spaces, we take you to Portland and introduce you to Deb proprietor of Caravan, The Tiny House Hotel. This unique lodge offers travelers something different from cookie cutter hotels. Listen as we take you on a tour. It's Mother's Day, and the Travel Guys have gifts for listeners. In the second half of the hour, call us on cue and tell us your story of traveling with mom. You could win one of several restaurant gift cards, including dinner at Ruth Chris Steak House.
On the Sunday, May 4th, 2014 edition of The Travel Guys… In the Travel News, Amtrak has a new "pet" program and Orbitz wants to reward you for your business. USA Today and Sacramento Bee Travel Columnist and Consumer Advocate Christopher Elliott is a guest, talking about the new hotel resort fees and how they are a rip-off, plus a new bill is designed to allow airlines to hide their airfares. Chris has an alert. Mark talks about a recent trip to Nevada's new boomtown, Ely. What could there be to do on lonely Highway 50? We'll fill you in. Gwen Duncan is by with the "Deal of the Week," which is really a explanation of how the California Seller of Travel Law works for you.