Travel expert shares experience on visiting the Galapagos Islands

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On the Saturday, September 28th edition of The Travel Guys…

• In the Travel News, the FAA has hired more new air traffic controllers this year than its original goal, cutting into the shortage of people who oversee the nation’s skies; and a post-hurricane warning to anyone heading to the southeast, especially Atlanta – double check your arrangements, especially hotels, before you depart.
• Our Smarter Traveler segment addresses two important subjects, passport renewal by mail and a reminder about taking pictures of your rental car.
• The Galapagos Islands are on the bucket list of many a traveler. We talk with a travel expert who just returned from the Galapagos with a Sports Leisure Vacations group, and get tips for your future travel there.
• Terror Tourism, as in before Halloween, is growing in popularity, not only in October, but year-round. We discuss a short-list of popular scary places around the country.

Highlights

• Renew your US Passport online here
• Online passport renewal is now open for most adult Americans
• Galapagos Islands Information
• Halloween in Salem, MA
• Fly Back In Time At America’s Earliest Airports
• How to not be deceived by airline seating hanky-panky
• When airline passengers can get refunds on non-refundable tickets
• Spooky Road Trips
• The Poodle Booked It – CCCs of River Cruising
• The Poodle Booked It – River Cruising Escapades
• The Poodle Booked It – More Information
• Sorry about your tail buddy
• Trans-Siberian Orchestra | Tour
• List of California Wine Month Activities
• A company with alcohol-free travel packages
• JoeSentMe, the home page for business travelers
• CHR66A Gold Shield
• Sydney’s Albania ideas
• What Can I Bring? | Transportation Security Administration
• Antarctic Skiing and Expeditions
• Rocky Mountaineer
• Free Cruises & More for Heroes | Margaritaville at Sea
• Find our new Travel Gal here
• Pete Buttigieg Reads Angry Airline Tweets
• Dig This Las Vegas: Heavy Equipment Playground & Operator School
• Choose the Best of Sacramento
• An App to Help Vegans and Vegetarians find food and more
• Yosemite National Park blasts tourists for gross behavior
• How you can find on-time statistics on airline websites
• Evacuation Takes a Long Time, Because Everyone Wants to Take Their Carry-on Bags
• Check parking lot availability at the Sacramento International Airport before leaving home
• Sacramento International Airport Availability Map
• Elliott.org – Chris Elliott
• How to win your consumer dispute using the Elliott Method