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Special Notice: Due to a large percentage of last week’s show not airing on KFBK, the April 26th show will be a repeat of last week’s show, with the exception of the Travel News segment (which is new for this week). If you listened live last week you might have noticed the show cut off on the air. If you caught last week’s podcast instead, which included the entire show uninterrupted, you may recognize some of this week’s show as a repeat.
On the Saturday, April 26th edition of the Travel Guys…
In the Travel News, the president says the decline in tourism in the US is “No big deal.” And, Airbnb is finally disclosing pricing up front, and guess what is happening?Our Smarter Traveler segment features an update on the REAL ID (deadline May 7) and we talk about “aisle lice” on the airplane. What the heck are those people doing, charging up the aisle, sometimes before the plane even gets to the gate?You’re trying to find a hotel online or by phone, or both. We have some tips on how to know when a hotel is one you don’t want to reserve, things a Smarter Traveler can figure out before they even make a reservation.Carson City is hosting a unique hike this summer, with two selected participants hiking from Carson City all the way to the Canadian border, as a way of promoting new hiking trails in the Tahoe Basin. We have details.Highlights
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