Episode Details

 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

· Cruise cabins to avoid

· Cruise elevator hack


Segment 3: (00:18)

· 2 Questions, intellectually knowing something & emotionally connected with the experience

· Experience v things

· Diving at Bora Bora story

· Tonga & Nuku Island story

· Family travel aboard a cruise ship

· No regrets. Pacific Coast cruise story.


Segment 4: (00:31)

· Alaska fun facts

· Caller asking for off season Alaska cruise story

· 2 Alaska cruise itineraries (sailing rt SEA and North/South: YVR-ANC & vv)

· Ketchikan: totem parks & wildlife viewing

· Juneau: whale watching with Mendenhall Glacier visit

· Skagway: White Pass & Yukon Railroad (40 miles rt, takes 2.5-3 hours to summit)


Segment 5: (00:38)

· Travel scams & how to avoid them

· Always memorize a few phrases in a foreign language when traveling abroad

· Tokyo address story


Segment 6: (00:49)

· Travel.state.gov & travel safety

· STEP (Smart Traveler Enrollment Program) at mytravel.state.gov


Segment 7: (00:57)

· Why I love an African safari

· What is the “Great Migration”

· Questions to ask when booking a safari

· Lions fun facts

· Wildebeest & lions story

· Watering hole story. You can “hear” the silence of Africa.

· Always shop price and shop value

· Denied boarding: Voluntary & Involuntary


Segment 8: (01:10)

· Tuk Bomb story

· Travel advice