The Travel Show

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. · MCT PG office opens Monday, Oct 12. 1043 S Valley Grove Way, PG · MCT PG office Grand Open House, Saturday, Oct 24 · SYD-AKL MCT group cruise with cruise fare discounts 40-50% lower than Princess\ o Feb 13-26, 2028 o 3-night pre- cruise SYD option & 2-night post- cruise AKL option with Hobbiton visit Segment 2: (00:11) · Last week we talked about Greece. Why are...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. · SYD-AKL, MMET cruise, Princess Cruises, Feb. 13-26, 2028. Pre- cruise SYD 3-night tour, post- cruise AKL 2-night tour including Hobbiton. Our MMET cruise rates are significantly lower. Example, cabin DB4, Deluxe Balcony, Lowest rate for DB4 in PolarOnline is $4,727 pp/dbl. Our MMET group rate for the same cabin $ only $2,741, a 43% discount. We anticipate Princess w...

Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. · Utah Fall Travel Expo, Oct. 17, Davis Conference Center, Layton, 10AM-3PM, free admission o Review free travel giveaways & live “Travel Show” radio broadcast · New MCT office opening in Utah County (PG) in early October · Open House celebration at new PG office Oct. 24 with live “Travel Show” broadcast · Coming attractions Segment 2: 21-29 · Aurelia Carlen, Market...

Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. · Review new “Gateside by TSA PreCheck” · New MCT office opening in Pleasant Grove, open house Sept. 24, 1043 S. Valley Grove Way · Fall Utah Travel Expo, Oct. 17, Davis Conference Center in Layton, see utahtravelexpo.com Segment 2: 21-29 · Nicole Hunter, Holland America Line, BDM (call in) Segment 3: 34-47 · News from the UK – live report from Abbey Bonell’s “England,...

Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. Introduce Wendy Fracchia, MMET Group Dept. Manager · Utah Fall Travel Expo, Oct. 17, 2026; Davis Conference Center, Layton, 10AM-3PM · New MCT office in Pleasant Grove & serving Utah County opening early October, 1043 S. Valley Grove Way, PG · PG Grand Opening, Oct. 24, “Travel Show” will broadcast live 11AM-1PM · Current cruise promotions Segment 2: 21-29 · Cathy G...

Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. · New SLC Airport policy allows non-ticketed pax to go to gate · F9 “GoWild” pass through Feb 2027 with unlimited flights · Travel Scams & how to avoid them · Safety tips for using AirTags & what to do if you think someone is tracking you Segment 2: 21-29 · ETIAS coming this fall · LAX-AKL via TN with free stopover at PPT, rates from $816 roundtrip inclusive of...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. Intro Carlos Fida. · What’s cooking at Delta? Notes on new developments & routes · Heartwarming Delta story · One cabin left on MCT/MMET on “Riches of the Mekong,” Nov. 9-16, 2026, AmaWaterways, SAI to SGN, hosted cruise tour, pre- & post- tours available Segment 2: (00:11) · Chris Sisemore, Key Accounts Manager, Northwest USA; Celebrity Cruises · Celebrity wi...

Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. Introduce Wendy Fracchia. · Hurricane Lala effect on Hawaii travel · RCCL specialty dining promotion · DL will offer daily SLC-ICN service through end of Dec 2026 Segment 2: 21-29 · Reiner Marks, Director of Business Development, Viking Cruises Segment 3: 34-47 · Wendy to review her recent Africa tour · Africa fun facts · Larry to review his recent gorilla trek in Rwand...

Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. Welcome John Potter · Review “Great Migration Safari” completed earlier this week · Rwanda: Mountain & Silverback Gorilla trek · 2027 safari dates o South Africa, Zimbabwe, & Bostwana: May 13-24; hosted by Wendy Fracchia o Great Migration & Serengeti Safari: July 31-Aug 11; hosted by Larry Gelwix o Great Migration & Serengeti Safari: Aug n10-21; hosted b...

 Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. Greetings from Kenya & East Africa · Great Migration Safari 2026: review itinerary · Focus: lions · Cape Buffalo & elephant story · What is the Maasai Mara? · 2027 & 2028 MCT/MMDET Great Migration safaris · Rwanda & the Silverback gorillas Segment 2: 21-29 · Questions to ask before booking your Africa safari Segment 3: 34-47 · What to do before your lug...

Segment 1: 06-17 · Welcome. Intro Wendy Fracchia, MCYT/MMET Group Dept. Manager · Why we love cruising · Cruise cabins to avoid · Mistakes cruisers make on port days Segment 2: 21-29 · NCL Free At Sea · NCL discounts: teachers Segment 3: 34-47 · Why is cruising your #1 best travel value? · Which is better? Ocean cruises or river cruises? · Questions to ask before booking your next ocean cruise · Q...

Segment 1: (00:00) Welcome.  The Travel Show is sponsored by Morris Columbus Travel MCT is giving away a free cruise. morriscolumbus.com/contest. Drawing Aug 01 Review MCT Alaska cruise (July 12-19) Highlights of Juneau, Ketchikan, & Skagway Victoria BC & the Butchart Gardens Segment 2: (00:11) What do you think? Airlines are being sued for selling a “window seat” but there is no window. S...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. · Win a free cruise. morriscolumbus.com/contest. Drawing Aug 1 · Disney Cruise Sale · AmaWaterways cruise promotion · You can now renew your passport online Segment 2: (00:11) · Cruise prices are not static · Now is the time to book 2027 Alaska. · Why is Alaska such a draw? · MCT Alaska group, Aug 21-28, 2027, YVR-ANC, Discovery Princess, rates from $824 · John Potter...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. · Happy 250 years America! · Americana, fun facts, & inspiring US stories Segment 2: (00:11) · What surprises foreign visitors (including World Cup visitors) about America? Segment 3: (00:18) · Tim Taggart (on-air guest) · Historic American sites · Role of religious freedom in the founding & growth of America · MCT group history tours Segment 4: (00:31) · Ulti...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. Intro Wendy Fracchia · MCT free cruise giveaway. See: morriscolumbus.com · World Cup effect. Foreign visitors love America! · Next week is July 4, the 250th anniversary of USA. What are you doing on the 4th? · Me: Denver story · JFK, “Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country!” Segment 2: (00:11) · Alaska fun facts · Why is Alaska...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. · What is the “Spirit of Aloha”? · Hawaii has gotten more costly. How can we reduce the cost of our next Hawaii vacation? · What is the best time of the year to visit Hawaii? · “A Return to the Golden Age of Cruising”, MCT group cruise/tour, HNL-YVR, April 29-May 7, 2027; hosted by Larry Gelwix Segment 2: (00:11) · Anita Overall, Senior Global Sales Account Executive,...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. · Thailand & Vietnam tour featuring Loy Krathong Festival, MCT group, Nov. 2-19, 2027; hosted by Larry Gelwix (six spaces left) · The Jewel of South America: Colombia. AmaWaterways promotion on select 2026 Colombia river cruises offers free international airfare, pre-paid gratuities for ship crew & local tour guides, & $50 OBC. Book by the end of this mont...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. Intro John Potter · Review “South Seas Odyssey” cruise/tour, May 17-27 · Cruise “chair hogging”, NCL policy; what do you think? Segment 2: (00:11) · South Pacific review, Cathy Gelwix (we call her) · Port highlights & favorite activities, PCC (bounce back promo) Segment 3: (00:18) · Princess Cruises adds 3 ships to be based in Singapore, Singapore highlights · Jap...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome: Introduce Wendy Fracchia, Carol Alegre, & Carlos Fida · Ia ora na: “may you live” & aloha: “breath of life” · Travel Show sponsored by MCT providing travel arrangements for TS listeners including cruises, tours, airline tickets, hotels & resorts · Day at Sea highlights · Hilo highlights · HNL-YVR cruise/tour, April 29-May 7, 2027; MCT hosted tour group Seg...

Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. Intro Wendy Fracchia, Carlos Fida, & Carol Alegre · “Ia ora na” to French Polynesia · Tahiti, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Moorea…somewhere in the South Seas · “2027 Gems of SE Europe” (Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary, & Romania), Sept. 27-Oct. 4, 2027; AmaWaterways aboard the AmaRudy (new ship coming out summer 2027), MCT group. 3 cabins left · “Paris & Normandy...

  Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. Intro Wendy Fracchia & Carlos Fida · Tease “2027 Chilean Fjords & Glaciers” tour (Argentina, Uruguay, & Chile) · Review “Pearls of Asia” recently completed cruise/tour with program highlights Segment 2: (00:11) · One of life’s greatest regrets survey: “I didn’t travel more” · “2027 Chilean Fjords & Glaciers” hosted by Carlos Fida & Carol Alegre S...

  Segment 1: (00:00) · Welcome. Travel Show is sponsored by MCT · “What is your favorite travel destination?” · Cruises & Mexico all-inclusive resorts are your best travel travel · Common airport mistakes airport workers see every day · Never throw away your boarding pass · Never put your mobile phone/device in TSA bin Segment 2: (00:11) · Questions to ask before you book your next cruise · Cr...

Join host Larry Gelwix, the Getaway Guru, for an entertaining and insightful dive into the wonderful world of travel! In this episode, Larry shares tips on traveling to Hong Kong, Alaska, Hawaii, England, Scotland and more.. Larrry also discusses passports, airport delays, cruising the Seine River and how to exchange your money for foreign currency. All this and more on the Morris Columbus Travel...

Join host Larry Gelwix, the Getaway Guru, for an entertaining and insightful dive into the wonderful world of travel! In this episode, Larry shares tips on traveling to Hawaii, Alaska and San Francisco, plus discusses the WN "Jet Bridge Jesus" miracle and explores the group tour travel option with Morris Murdock Escorte Tour's Wendy Fracchia. All this and more on the Morris Columbus...