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.
On the Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 edition of The Travel Guys… This week on The Travel Guys, Ed Perkins tells you how to avoid bonus resort fees at hotels and how not to enrich cruise lines' bottom lines with your spending on board ship. Great information to make you a smarter traveler.
Steve LaRosa, Sacramento's Man About Town, has some great ideas for things to do that aren't far away and won't cost a fortune. Rocklin, Penryn and Loomis anyone?
Over the past couple of weeks, Mark has been discussing the level of service from TSA officers at Sacramento International Airport and he has an update on that situation and a developing story that seems to indicate our brand new airport is costing us air service. An update at 2:40.
Finally, our entertainment segment features a new guest, the Sacramento Theatre Company. Starting with "The Miracle Worker" in two weeks, STC has a terrific line-up for the coming season and you'll hear all about it. Support the local arts community, see a live theatrical performance this week!
On the Sunday, September 16th, 2012 edition of The Travel Guys… This week's edition of The Travel Guys includes an introduction to "Trip Trotting," an on line service that connects you to local people when you travel. Find out how to meet people in far-away places through this unique service.
California casinos don't just take your money and run, they are part of the community. Rich Hoffman from Jackson Rancheria is on hand with an example of community spirit. Speaking of community spirit, our entertainment segment tells you about some wonderful concerts that are offered in our city for very reasonable prices. The Sacramento Valley Chorus is well worth your time and cultural arts dollars.
In our Listener Talkback section, Mark and Tom ask, "What are the things most frequently left behind in a hotel room by guests?," and "What are the world's happiest places?" We are talking countries, not Disneyland. Call in and you could be the winner of a Cheesesteak Factory dining card or an ARCO gas card, just for listening.