This Week in Travel

With today's Guest Spud Hilton of the San Francisco ChronicleNational Geographic / Linblad ExpeditionHero Helmet CamOlympus LS10 Lumix LX 3Blue Yeti MicrophoneSn Francisco Chronicle 2010 Geography Quiz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Week's Guest: Kim Mance of TBEX and Galavanting.com Jodi Ettenberg of LegalNomads.com Worst Moments in Travel SmarterTravel.com Enhanced Pat Downs Ryanair takes people to wrong island….and leaves them there Spirit Air's "Oil on our Beaches Sale" Disguised Passenger Boards Plane, Changes Face American Airline's 'Your Choice' Seating Steven Slater, JetBlue Standup Seating Ryanair's Pay-Per-Pee...

This week’s guests: Kara Williams of TheVacationGals.com and PracticalTravelGear.com Trey Ratcliff of StuckInCustoms.com Jen DVD: An Idiot Abroad TekCharge MP1800 Ultimate Memory Foam Neck Pillow Sephora clear makeup bag Kikkerland Travel Scale Kara Reusable Nylon Shopping Bag Kangaroom Personal Media Pouch Klutz Travel Activity Books Book: Step Back From The Baggage Claim Modular Hauler 3 System...

With guest Paul Lasley of OnTravel.comTSA: Full Body ScannersTSA: Traveling with Food or GiftsPlane makes emergency landing after passenger strips naked | Metro.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week's guest Sean Keaner of BootsNAll.comThis week's news:    * TSA pat down uproar          o Security protest could disrupt Thanksgiving travel          o The Uproar Over Pat-Downs          o Myths and Facts about Pat Downs from TSA          o Sanford Airport to opt out of TSA screening    * American Airlines to try 'in-flight happy hour'    * How to Delay a Flight with a Granola Bar - Trav...

This week's guests are Jodi Ettenberg of LegalNomads.com and Jessica Speigel of WhyGoItaly.com. This Week's News: Europe issued warning over A380 plane engine TripAdvisor slaps Red Badge on hotel for writing own reviews Odd Goings-On : Camelot Castle TripAdvisor Reviews Mt Everest now has cell phone service Hotel death undiscovered for two weeks: do not disturb Italian women face 500 euro fine for...

This week's guest is Kevin May of TNooz.com This week's stories: Competitors Claim ITA Acquisition Would Give Google an Unfair Advantage in Travel Search Woman faces three months in jail for stealing hotel towels - USATODAY.com Escaped crocodile causes plane crash | News | Breaking Travel News Bed Bug Registry - Check Apartments and Hotels Across North America McDonald's getting into the wedding b...

Show notes October 20 This week's guests are Rolf Potts and Robert Reid. JetBlue flight attendant Slater pleads guilty in meltdown incident Does JetBlue’s All You Can Jet Pass Fill You Up? Users Respond "All of Mexico" Travel Warning Could Affect Texas Tourism 10/18/10 Whisper Facebook password to get free Internet at Affinia hotels this month It’s time to say “no” to the TSA’s full body scanners...

This week's guest is Hunter Hillegas of RateVegas.com and the Vegas Mate iPhone app. This week's news: SATW Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Winners Will Mendocino County become the Napa Valley of marijuana? Reinventing the Suitcase by Adding the Wheel Celeb watch — Virgin America woos Wi-Fi crowd with free People Free meals on planes fly into the sunset What's new in Las Vegas? Hotels, bars, shows...

This week's guest is Brett Snyder of CrankyFlier.com. European Travel Warnings Issued as Terrorism & Security Concerns Grow Scottevest ad rejected by Delta Airlines for trying to help passengers avoid baggage fees Attendants' in-flight Lady Gaga dance becomes Web sensation Mobile Phones Should be Allowed on Airplanes Vdara hotel 'death ray' claiming victims in the Las Vegas Strip Are guidebooks fa...

Show Notes September 30 This week's guest is George Hobica of Airfare Watchdog. Southwest Buys AirTran Ryanair boss aims to axe 'unnecessary' co-pilots 'Playboy centerfold' tries to jump from JetBlue flight in midair Unruly passenger forces Delta flight's return to Seattle Gels, liquids may be allowed back onto planes by 2012 Cuba travel bill put on hold Gary - Back up your photos Jen - Angkor Wat...

with this week's guest Andrew Evans from National Geographic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With guest Spud Hilton Travel Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle SkyRider airplane seats lack legroom, resemble saddles Dutch Police Arrest Two Passenger Suspects of Preparing Terrorist Attack In Amsterdam Erroneous Crash Landing Alert Terrifies British Airways Passengers Will guests turn against hotel brands that charge for Internet?-01 September, 2010 Marriott to drop Internet fee at more hot...

This week's guests are Pam Mandel and Melanie Waldman. This week's news: Disgruntled JetBlue flight attendant gets reality TV show offer The Funded’s Adeo Ressi Arrested After Virgin America Flight Incident Asthmatic hotel guest fights $250 Hyatt Regency smoking charge Airline Lets Passengers Pay for Checked Bags With Miles Travel industry uses Facebook and Twitter to reach customers Picks of the...

This week's guests are Sherry Ott and Jessica Spiegel. This week's news: Legal hookers and hash bars in Vegas? Resort Attracts Men With Virtual Girlfriends Maldives Hotel Offers Underwater Bridal Suite The bear truth: men traveling with teddies Amsterdam Schiphol’s Airport Library Meet, Plan, Go Gary - Gowalla Highlights Chris - Locals vs Tourists photo maps Sherry - Brenthaven Backpack Jessica -...

Show notes, August 25 This week's guest is travel consumer advocate Chris Elliott. This week's news: Southwest attendant takes baby after slap from mother JetBlue brings back 'All You Can Jet' passes Good airline fees? Some are worth the money Some hotels offer to pay fliers' bag-check fees http://onyoursi.de/ Rolf Potts Around the World no luggage challenge Picks of the week: Jen - InsideTrip.com...

This week's guest is photographer Jeff Pflueger. This week's news: Book Passage Conference Wrap-up Steven Slater is a folk hero NYPD becomes recruiting ground for JetBlue flight attendants Spirit Airlines considers fee for talking to an airport employee Colombian airliner crashes on landing Survey: More travelers willing to bare all on 'nakations' Picks of the week: Gary - Forums. Everything-Every...

This week's guest is Lou Mongello of the WDW Radio Podcast. This week's news Lonely Planet eBooks Hawaii marine park granted World Heritage status Humpback whale found pinned to front of Princess Cruises ship in Alaska A bag the airlines should not have lost Picks of the week Gary - Carousel of Progress Jen - Top 10 secluded beaches in US Chris - Jungle Book Cruise Lou - Learn more about your ad c...

United flight: 'If you didn't have your seatbelt on, you got hurt' Man Arrested Smuggling 18 Monkeys in Clothing Huffington Post Travel PHOTOS: The Best Nude Beaches In The World Whale CRUSHES South African Yacht...See The Amazing PHOTOS AGAIN?! Turbulence Diverts Flight, Attendant Hospitalized YUM! Pink's Hot Dogs Opens At LAX Norwegian Epic is a titanic flop Spud Hilton's TBEX pictures Learn mor...

This week's guest is Doug Lansky of the Titanic Awards and SignSpotting.com. This week's news House Committee Votes to End Cuba Travel Ban Thin flier: Southwest booted me for overweight teen The 10 Most Hated Airports In The World Flying Pasties: Patches Cover Up Unmentionables For Airport Full Body Scanners J.D. Powers 2010 hotel survey: Hotels guests more satisfied with hotels during downturn Ti...

This week's guests are Pam Mandel of Nerds Eye View and Amanda Pressler of Lost Girls World. This Week's News: World Cup Final Libya Is Ready for Tourists 47% live out of suitcase during hotel stays, poll says 47% live out of suitcase during hotel stays, poll says 10 Worst Cities in America for Bedbugs Picks of the week: Gary - FlightTrack Pro Jen - Offandaway.com Amanda - woweeone.com Speaker Pam...

This week's guest is Jodi Ettenberg of LegalNomads.com   This Week's News   TBEX wrap up FDA report reveals airline food could pose health threat Summertime, and the maggots are easy Southwest Finds Shipment of Heads on a Plane Flight attendant helps land plane when first officer falls ill Luggage box an alternative to toting bags Baggage services now catering to budget travelers Virgin America Of...

This week's guests Don George from Gadling and Book Passage Travel Writing Conference and Jessica Speigel from BootsnAll.comNews Stories this week:    * Delta apologizes for sending separate kids to the wrong cities    * Romanian stowaway survives flight from Vienna to Heathrow    * Airline credit cards dangle perks to lure new customers    * New airline rules may lead to peanut ban    * US teenag...

This Week's Guest is Joe d'Eon of Fly with MeThis Week's News    * J.D. Power survey shows rising customer satisfaction with airline service    * Airlines get long ground delays under control; Hawaiian, Alaska, US Airways top on-time ratings    * Five things you don't know about your airline ticket    * Easyjet to pioneer ash cloud detectorPick's of the Week    * Joe - Gate Guru iPhone app    * Je...

This Week's Guest is Ben Abramson, Online Travel Editor of USAToday.comThis Week's News    * Pushy fliers may show up on TSA's radar    * Airline Gives Osama Bin Laden a Boarding Pass    * Gulf fights for tourists in wake of spill    * VisitFlorida.com    * Most dangerous places in Mexico — and where it's still safe to travel    * Bumped fliers could see higher compensation    * Jetstar airline to...