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On the Sunday, October 9th, 2022 edition of The Travel Guys… In the Travel News, a Southwest pilot decided to go naked in the cockpit---with a female co-pilot; and Marriott faces a lawsuit over lying to its guests. A local Amtrak traveler got a "roomette" accommodation for an overnight trip, and shared what you should bring along for your comfort. It's part of our Smarter Traveler segment. Comedian Steve Treviño will be appearing at The Punch Line Comedy Club soon. Known as "America's Husband" because of his comedy style, he joins us for a few laughs and to promote his upcoming appearances in Sacramento. Sacramento has been ranked as one of the top Foodie Cities in the country. Find out who joins us on that list. Plus, we tell you about travel trends among Centennials.
On the Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 edition of The Travel Guys… In the Travel News, Delta says they are nearly ready to start rolling out FREE wi-fi on all of their mainline flights, and for those who would like to try out an electric car, Hertz and GM are teaming up to add them to the fleet. Hurricane Ian ravaged Florida and other parts of the south last week. We share tips for traveling during hurricane season, something those on the west coast might not have "top of mind" when traveling this time of the year. Road reporter Clayton Whitehead checks in LIVE from Ireland, to share an update on international travel and tell us a little about what makes Ireland a special place for so many. The government says airline seats are so small, they may hinder evacuation in an emergency. What do the airlines have to say? Anthony Bourdain was a talented man, and had an amazing way of sharing his travels with all of us. Tragically, his life was cut short. Now a new book tells the story, Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain.
On the Sunday, September 18th, 2022 edition of The Travel Guys… In the Travel News, a tourism destination rises to the occasion to help immigrants, water restrictions are getting tighter at the Grand Canyon, and the three major cruise lines have a staggering $73 billion dollars in debt - with increasingly high interest payments. In our Smarter Traveler segment, one final warning about buying your holiday air tickets now, along with some tips on what days to fly (or not to fly) around the holidays. Also a reminder about the "24-hour rule." Chris Elliott, consumer advocate and travel writer for Forbes and USA Today, joins us to talk about deposits for vacation rentals. Perhaps his experience will save you a hassle and/or a few dollars. The Trans-Siberian Orchestra comes to Sacramento each December with a spectacular Christmas Show. We have all the details on this year's performances and tickets.
On the Sunday, September 11th, 2022 edition of The Travel Guys… In The Travel News, a nut allergy causes a major diversion over the Pacific and we ask if the airlines are cracking down on free, carry-on bags. On the Smarter Traveler segment, we talk about Southwest boarding passes. How do you get those coveted "A" boarding group assignments? Are they even available? The City of Visalia is becoming a haven for families with autistic members. It's one of the best stories of the year, about how a small town is making themselves more welcome to a special group of travelers. Many over-the-counter medicines which are legal in the US, are not legal or harder to get overseas. We talk about the importance of knowing that the meds you are carrying are legal in your destination.