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  • #91 - Chris Elliott and Family “Away is Home”

    Hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guest:

    the Elliott family: Chris, Kari, Aren, Iden, Erysse

    This weeks news

        Sex on Croatian Yacht Leads to Severed Hand, Missing British Tourist
        Newly authorized Cuba trips sell out fast, run into controversy
        Crying woman kicked off plane
        Airbnb offers $50,000 insurance policy after user’s ‘nightmare’
        Hotel snore controls aim to banish sleepless nights

    Picks of the week

        Chris Christensen – Snoring apps, Google Earth KLM files
        Chris Elliott – by low sell hit
        Jen – TripTrace.com
        Gary – how to map with Google Earth

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    58 min
  • #90 - JD Andrews (EarthXplorer) and "Underwear Free Travel"

    This week's guest is JD Andrews of of EarthXplorer
    JD Andrews (EarthXplorer)

    This Week's News:

        Airbnb burglary victim says company tried to quiet her - Faster Forward
        On Safety: A Word From Airbnb
        How The Hell Is This My Fault?
        Vegas casino warning after Legionnaire's cases
        Have Facebook, Won’t Travel
        Google Launches Hotel Search Tool With Room Price Data
        Jeopardy! host injured after chasing burglar in SF
        Underwear incident: 'Former model' sues JetBlue
        'Free at last': South Sudan is world's newest nation - World news - Mideast/N. Africa - msnbc.com

    Picks of the week:

        Gary - Canary Islands
        Jen - Las Vegas travel deals for Labor Day weekend
        Chris - USB Pot - recharge your iPod and boil water
        JD - trover - iPhone app, Google+

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    1 hr 7 min
  • #89 - "Photography and Google+" w/ Trey Ratcliff

    Regulars Chris Christensen and Jen Leo are joined by this week’s guest Trey Ratcliff of StuckInCustoms.com

    This Week's News:

    • New screening method could speed plane boarding
    • The 19 Most Hated Companies in America - Gus Lubin and Vivian Giang - Business
    • Jet Blue to the rescue with $4 fares during California's Carmegeddon
    • Naked Man Arrested Near JFK Airport Fuel Depot
    • Man jailed for tossing peanuts, pretzels on flight
    • Feds: Man created 'nonexistent airline' as front for prostitution
    • Man Tries to Steal Deputy's Gun at Airport
    • Passenger bound, gagged and flight diverted after violent clash on plane
    • TSA Agent Stuffs iPad Down Pants, Steals $50K in Electronics
    • Woman escorted off US Airways flight after snapping photo
    • Man Arrested for Boarding Plane With False ID, Day-Old Boarding Pass

      • Picks of the week:

      • Trey - "don't feel like you need to know everything about your camera"
      • Jen - iphone, iPad and iPod Apps Magazine
      • Chris- Email 'n Walk iPhone app

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        48 min
      • #86 - "A Cast of Tens"

        The 3rd live episode of This Week in Travel was recorded at a meetup in British Columbia with attendees of TBEX 2011 (Travel Blog Exchange Conference).

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        1 hr 42 min
      • #82 "Royal Wedding" with guest Sean O'Neill

        This week's guest is Sean O'Neill from Budget Travel and geatawayvehicle.com

        This week's news:

            * The Royal Wedding discussion
            * Bombing in Morocco- 14 dead
            * Former Miss USA feels 'violated' by TSA pat-down
            * New rules for U.S. citizens traveling to Cuba
            * An end to classic cars rumbling across Cuba?

        Picks of the week

            * Gary - Ljubljana
            * Jen - Christoper P. Baker's, Cuba Classics: A celebration of vintage American Automobiles
            * Chris - Grandville Island in Vancouver or Whistler
            * Sean - Plnnr.com

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        46 min

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