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On the **Saturday, May 25th **edition of The Travel Guys…
In the Travel News, work has begun on the new high-speed rail between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area and food delivery services are putting the pressure on hotel room service – many hotels are discontinuing it altogether.
Nine different airlines allow you to make a free stay over in their country when your flight connects there. Iceland and Portugal are among the choices. A link is here).
Mark spent the week in Newfoundland (the show is coming from there). First, tourism folks share a bit about the province, then Mark gives you some tips based on his stay in St. John’s, the capitol. His conclusion: Newfoundland is a unique destination in North America and should be on everyone’s “must visit” list.
Highlights
The 9 Best Airline Stopover Programs to Book in 2024)
Police Remove Honest Woman From Frontier Airlines Jet Exit Row)
Man puts his feet up on a plane, and then the fun starts)
Carnaval in San Francisco)
RememberAVet.net updates – Memorial Day Events and 2024 Golf Tournament)
The first all-female cockpit crew was a secret)
The breakdown on Uber and Minneapolis – very interesting)
15 ridesharing tips for travelers to immediately use today)
Save Big on Nationwide Rail Routes With Amtrak’s Summer Travel Flash Sale)
The Best Day of the Week To Book Your Flight by Airline)
Original Billy Goat Tavern in Chicago)
Sharp’s Roasthouse – South Seattle)
Lou Mitchell’s for breakfast/lunch in Chicago)
Seattle Pinball Museum)
Wanna Go Wednesday – Southwest Airlines)
DOT Rule finalized to protect airline passengers)
Tide Pools Aquarium – Gibsons, BC)
Mount Fuji pictures will be tougher)
Avoiding Taylor Swift in Europe this summer)
How do I Renew My TSA Membership Online?)
Voices of California a Tribute to Tony Bennett)
Yosemite National Park Requiring Reservations on Busy Days)
US Weed Map – Where Is Medical and Recreational Weed Legal in the US?)
Uh-oh! Here come the flying vehicles)
BARK Airlines for dogs)
Yachtley Crew is coming)
Music Circus 2024)
Celebrate Down to Earth Month with Sustainable Wine Events in April)
Three Oregon Theaters Fight Back and Avoid the Wrecking Ball)
The airplane of the future?)
14 top smartphone travel apps to help make travel easier)
Uber/Lyft bluffing cites with “we’ll leave” claims)
Some Interesting Facts about Ride Shares)
USA Small Ship River Cruises | American Cruise Lines)
How to win your consumer dispute using the Elliott Method)