Gary Arndt and Jen Leo

This Week in Travel

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A weekly roundtable discussion on travel news and the travel industry with leading travel writers, bloggers, and podcasters.

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Gary Arndt and Jen Leo

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#16 - A Toast to Big Trips, Big Ideas and Big Passengers 25.11.2009 1:01:09

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#15 - Gary is adrift (literally and figuratively) without Jen and Chris 19.11.2009 1:07:16

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#14 - #FightWithMeAtSea 11.11.2009 53:18

* The brouhaha about the #FollowMeAtSea which raised questions about green travel, cruising and different styles of travelhttp://blog.amateurtraveler.com/2009/11/08/how-green-are-cruises-by-the-numbers/http://www.nancydbrown.com/journal/2009/11/5/environmental-impact-of-cruise-ships.htmlhttp://matadorchange.com/should-travel-writers-care-about-their-environmental-impact/http://myitchytravelfeet.co...

#13 - "What happened to the horses?" 04.11.2009 1:05:46

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#12 - The episode not about Bratislava 28.10.2009 1:04:25

- Northwest flight 188: - Long tail of travel. Biggest destinations account for smaller % of visits: - TSA actually comes out looking good from mommy blogger accusation: - The TSA Blog: Why We Screen Wheelchairs Part II: - Chris Elliott advocates getting rid of alcohol on flights: - video - comic Louis CK on Conan Everythings amazing nobodys happy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

#11 - prettiest travel bloggers at TBEX, er I mean, towns in America 21.10.2009 48:31

Our guest Kim Mance Las Vegas/Blog World Recap TBEX '10 - New York City Here We Come! AMERICA'S PRETTIEST TOWNS Travellers could be sued for leaving negative hotel reviews Mexico to debut the largest underwater museum in the world A “Functionaly Shy” Person’s Guide to Vegas and BlogWorld / New Media Expo 2009 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#010 - What Happens in Vegas... 14.10.2009 50:26

I'd like to talk about the Lowell Thomas Awards. Kinda lowbrow but funny - Video of fight on a SF Muni Bus between two crazy women - a great contender for Mystery Science theatre: Detroit, the next major cruise hub? Colorado offer snow virgins a 3 month trip Las Vegas tips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#09 - Fisticuffs at 30,000 Feet! 07.10.2009 56:48

* Clashes erupt in Jerusalem after group of tourists enters Al-Aqsa * Air India pilots, crew come to blows at 30,000 ft * Air India says mid-air scuffle no threat to safety * FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 255 - Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#08 - The Ken Burns Effect 30.09.2009 1:03:57

World Savers Congress 2009 by Conde Nast Traveler Twiter Conference National Parks Hyatt shows how to damage a brand Airline Employees Call Police On Angry CEO Who Chewed Them Out - funny Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#07 - Lemons, Limes and Kiwis 23.09.2009 46:06

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#06 - Sex, Drugs and Violence 16.09.2009 55:58

guest: James O'Reilly - publisher of Travelers' Tales (more than 100 titles of non-fiction travel anthologies and single author travel memoirs)With the 9/11 Anniversary and airline safety BLOOMBERG: Mexico Hijacking Ends After God-Inspired Suspect Is Detainedhttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116&sid=aQi9._F8ebB0 What is Secure Flight? TSA: Secure Flighthttp://www.tsa.gov/what_we_do/layer...

#05 - iPhone Bills and Ukuleles 09.09.2009 56:08

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#04 - Travel and Other Tips 02.09.2009 58:51

Poorly performing hospitals found near travel hot spots - USATODAY.com http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2009-08-30-travel-hospitals_N.htm?loc=interstitialskipFAA gives Southwest until Dec. 24 to repair planes - Today In the Sky - USATODAY.com http://blogs.usatoday.com/sky/2009/09/faa-gives-southwest-until-dec-24-to-repair-planes.htmlAirlines take precautions to protect fliers from swin...

#03 - Morally and Socially Loose 26.08.2009 56:46

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#02 - $19 Hotels... If you camp by the pool 19.08.2009 56:29

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#01 - This Week In Travel - Take Off 12.08.2009 51:28

- Continental Flight 2816 and their 8 hour imprisonment on the runway - "Confessions of a Travel Writer" aftermath. - Nobel Prize Winner Suu Kyi requesting people not to travel to Burma. (Myanmar) - Ben Southalls performace after winning the Greatest Job in the World contest - Woman books entire business-class section so she can fly with dog - Clothes for rent - the new vacation trend Learn more...