The Travel Guys

Today on The Travel Guys, Tom and Mark talk about the benefits of booking your room directly with the hotel, cruise or airline, why so many people are choosing cruise vacations post-COVID, and what happens when a hotel responds to a guest that has "come up a a little short.."

Today on the Travel Guys, Mark and Tom remark on a high speed rail project that will link Las Vegas and Los Angeles, a great deal with international airlines, and some fun Newfoundland facts.

Today on the Travel Guys, Mark and Tom talk about the cruise ship that FAILED a CDC inspection, updates on Carnaval San Francisco coming next weekend, and ending with info on foreign exchange rates that can save travlers some cash.

Today, on The Travel Guys, Mark reports on the Travel News–Amtrak is having a sale, and business travel is on a major rebound. Next on the smarter traveler segment the two evaluate the real value of points and miles for 1,100 dollars. And finally, Mark spent this past week checking out great restaurants, attractions and hotels in Chicago and Seattle.

Today's Travel Guys includes smarter cruiser tips, new airfare regulations and how to navigate them, and finally a trip to an experiential aquarium in British Colombia.

Today on the Travel Guys, Mark and Tom provide tips for travelers planning to visit Europe, what it means to invest in TSA membership, and new state and federal laws around travel.

Today the Travel Guys talk about seat swapping on planes, catch up with Chris Elliot, and talk about the eclipse with Clayton.

Today Tom and Mark tell us about the new airline called BARK in the Travel News, talk about consumer advocacy with Ed Perkins, and finally interview the Yachtly Crew band about what exactly "Yacht Rock" is.

Today on the Travel Guys Mark and Tom talk about the Eclipse coming on Monday and the millions of people are traveling to watch it. After that, an interview with Scott Klier of the Music Circus, coming soon to Sacramento for the summer. Finally, some traveling tips from friends in the TSA.

Today, Tom and Mark update listeners on the Travel News - what 'pooling' miles means and why the Hertz CEO was fired. After the Smarter Traveler Segment on airline tickets, the two talk about important precautions for spring break trips. Finally, an interview with Joe Yogerst on his book 50 States and 1,000 eats.

Today, Mark and Tom talk about why Uber and Lyft will suspend service in Minneapolis starting in May, provide tips on passports for summer travel, and catch up with performer Jack Gallagher.

Today on the Travel Guys, Mark shares a few baseball spring training tips in the Smarter Traveler Segment. In an interview, Tom and Mark talk a wide variety of travel issues with Chris Elliot, including Exit Envy on Planes. Finally, the Odds and Ends segment includes some tips on 'tips' and summer travel.

Mark and Tom talk about the Travel News, including a Southwest membership through Costco. In the Smarter Traveler Segment, they discuss authentic travel experiences, and their ups and downs. Finally, some Air Bnb tips in the Odds and Ends Segment.

Today on the Travel Guys, Mark and Tom discuss why Hertz is bailing on electric vehicles, the meaning of an SSSS mark on boarding passes, and Mark's recent trip to Kauai, including all of the highlights.

On this episode of The Travel Guys Tom and Mark start with the Travel News: baggage fees are going up at American Airlines, and American Queen Voyages goes out of business. After that, carry on bags on flights: Are the airlines lying to you about available space on board just to get you to check your bag? Why don't airlines enforce carry-on rules across the system? The two close with their mailbag segment, where they answer your questions on Frontier Airlines Customer Service, fees at state parks and parking charges at hotels.

Mark and Tom give you the latest travel news, including why uber drivers and flight attendants are protesting in selected cities across the country. The two explain how dynamic pricing impacts your vacation and other travel, and finally give an update on the biggest cruise line in America.

This week, Mark and Tom talk about Machu Piccu, where activists blocked tourists from leaving, and the importance of proper planning for trips, especially with family and friends. In Odds and Ends, the two discuss the new possible site of Amelia Earheart's plane.

Mark Hoffmann and Tom Romano talk about Las Vegas hotels that are raising resort fees and restaurants are raising their prices for the Super Bowl, American Airlines is cutting hundreds of call center positions. Charlies says flying cars, drones and other traffic is about to compete with airplanes.

Mark and Tom talk about California joining the list of states with digital Driver’s Licenses, the value of on-time rankings for the major airlines, and the year-long cruise that never departed.

This week on the Travel Guys, Arnold is in hot water over trying to get an expensive watch into Germany, Traveler’s United announces a guide for those who use assistive devices while traveling, and we talk about a new night train in Europe.