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On the Saturday, January 4th edition of the Travel Guys…
In the Travel News, featured stories include sharing with you the top destinations for dating among travelers, at least according to the app Tinder; and the CDC says illness on board ships is at a 12-year high.In our Smarter Traveler segment – with tongue firmly in cheek, Mark shares the travel information his mid western relatives all wanted to know – if we come to California, and there’s an earthquake, how will we ever survive? Hotels, restaurants, attractions….nope, they wanted to talk earthquakes. So here are the survival tips they asked for.The United Kingdom and the European Union have some fun new nuisance fees for travelers in 2025; and if you don’t have a REAL ID and live/travel in these United States, you need to seriously consider getting one soon.Tens of thousands of people found themselves in New Orleans this week, with the big game suddenly moved back a day. So, how do you make hotel reservations, rental cars and airline tickets work on the new schedule? With a LOT of help is the answer. Plus, why are people taking rubber ducks on cruise ships? We’ll talk about the latest fad!Highlights
Apply for REAL ID – California DMVWhy Airport Architects Don’t Want Travelers to Depend on SignsIn some port towns, it’s residents vs. cruises: ‘We’re going to eradicate them’How to dress up on your next flight for comfort, health and safetySouthwest CEO talks about upcoming changesMusic City San Francisco – hotel/hostel, restaurant, 20 fully equipped rehearsal roomsHow you can find on-time statistics on airline websitesUS Travelers Will Need Authorization to Enter the UK in 2025Travel & Tourism Board Inspires A Little “Selfie” Control – Jackson Hole Travel & Tourism BoardCheck parking lot availability at the Sacramento International Airport before leaving homeComments to share with Scott Klier from Broadway Sacramento/Music CircusBucket List Family Travel Book – Jessica GeeTips on International Phone CoverageRick Steves at KVIE Monday, January 27thLocate a cruise ship anywhere in the worldEurope’s best time to visitAir Travel Rights for much of your European TravelsRenew your US Passport online hereElliott.org – Chris Elliott
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