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This Week in Travel

Gary Arndt and Jen Leo•thisweekintravel.com
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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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#109 - "Let's All Visit Moldova" with Francis Tapon

Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by: This week's guest Francis Tapon author of The Hidden Europe: What Eastern Europeans Can Teach Us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 17, 2012•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 109

#107 - Award Winning Travel News

With the award winning travel journalists / podcasters Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 13, 2012•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 107

#105 - "Flying Sharks" with Spud Hilton

this week's guest is Spud Hilton of the San Francisco Chronicle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 08, 2012•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 105

#103 - "Brocast" with JohnnyJet and Alastair McKenzie

Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Chris Christensen are joined by guests Alastair McKenzie of travelllll.com and Johnny Jet from JohnnyJet.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 18, 2011•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 103

#100 - Anniversary Episode

GuestsMichael TiesoBenny LewisKara WilliamsChris Grey FaustJen Miner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 04, 2011•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 100

#97 - "World's Worst Hotel" with Jodi Ettenberg

This week's guest is Jodi Ettenberg from LegalNomads.comThis week's news: Steve Jobs passing North Korea to finally open 'world's worst' hotel Thailand races to defend Bangkok from floods Japan 'offers 10,000 free trips to foreigners' Tourists warned 'all Kenya resorts at risk from attacks' Charleston wins top Conde Nast Traveler awardThis week's tips: Gary - Galapagos Islands Jen - RVing tips flush toilet don't stand in pee Jodi - Evernote Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Oct 18, 2011•50 min•Season 1Ep. 97

#96 - "Without Further Delay" with Sherry Ott

Regulars Chris Christensen and Jen Leo are joined by special guest:Sherry Ott of Ottsworld and Meet, Plan, Go Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 29, 2011•45 min•Season 1Ep. 96

#95 - "Schooling Tourism on New Media" - Roxanne Darling on

This week's guest is Roxanne Darling of Beach Walk with Rox roxanne-darling This Week's News: Drunk Airplane Passenger Performs In-Flight Erotic Dance Astrophysicist shows why it takes so long to board a plane Actress is among heroines surviving fire on Branson-owned island After going for-profit, CouchSurfing faces user revolt Gary - Quantcasat.com Jen - Stitcher, Priceline.com, BiddingForTravel.com Chris - Places in Yuccatan - Luz En Yucatan, Romantic Hotel Santo Domingo Roxanne - store copies...

Sep 02, 2011•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 95

#94 - "Does Your Travel Insurance Cover Locusts?" with Laura Bly and Stephanie Yoder

Show hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week's guests:Laura Bly of USA TodayStephanie Yoder of Twenty Something TravelThis Week's News: Did the earthquake tilt the Washington Monument? Starwood Hotels rolls out 'pay your birth year' promo BBC News - Mobile phones could soon be 'powered by walking' Paris gets its first 24-hour baguette dispenser – feel le pain United Airlines deploys 11,000 iPads to pilotsPicks of the week: Chris - The Mayan ruin of Coba, near Tulum Mexico Jen...

Aug 27, 2011•55 min•Season 1Ep. 94

#93 -"Putting the Pee in PR" with Sean Keener and Marybeth Bond

Regular hosts Gary Arndt and Jen Leo are joined by this weeks guests are: Sean Keener from BootsNAll and Marybeth Bond from The Gutsy Traveler and National Geographic This week's news Movie Star Mortified Depardieu Pees on Air France KLM Plane Airline Sends Tacky Tweets Attorney Suing Airline for Not Accepting Cash Top 10 list: What would you take home from a hotel room? Most expensive hotel in universe unveiled http://gettingfrom.com/ Gutsytraveler.com This week's picks: Gary - http://code.goog...

Aug 24, 2011•51 min•Season 1Ep. 93

#92 - "Layover Redefined" w/ Paul Lasley

Regular hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined byThis week's guest is Paul Lasley of OnTravel.comThis week's news JetBlue flier who 'peed' on girl could be axed from US Ski Team 5,700 Britons arrested overseas Cheap flights allow for prostitution at Amsterdam airport The U.S. is already up in arms over the EU plan to charge all airlines for carbon emissions TSA Agents Confiscate Pregnant Woman's Insulin UK Turkey specialist collapses with 12,000 abroadPicks of the week Gary -...

Aug 12, 2011•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 92

#91 - Chris Elliott and Family “Away is Home”

Hosts Gary Arndt, Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guest: the Elliott family: Chris, Kari, Aren, Iden, Erysse This weeks news Sex on Croatian Yacht Leads to Severed Hand, Missing British Tourist Newly authorized Cuba trips sell out fast, run into controversy Crying woman kicked off plane Airbnb offers $50,000 insurance policy after user’s ‘nightmare’ Hotel snore controls aim to banish sleepless nights Picks of the week Chris Christensen – Snoring apps, Google Earth KLM fil...

Aug 06, 2011•58 min•Season 1Ep. 91

#90 - JD Andrews (EarthXplorer) and "Underwear Free Travel"

This week's guest is JD Andrews of of EarthXplorerJD Andrews (EarthXplorer)This Week's News: Airbnb burglary victim says company tried to quiet her - Faster Forward On Safety: A Word From Airbnb How The Hell Is This My Fault? Vegas casino warning after Legionnaire's cases Have Facebook, Won’t Travel Google Launches Hotel Search Tool With Room Price Data Jeopardy! host injured after chasing burglar in SF Underwear incident: 'Former model' sues JetBlue 'Free at last': South Sudan is world's newest...

Jul 30, 2011•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 90

#89 - "Photography and Google+" w/ Trey Ratcliff

Regulars Chris Christensen and Jen Leo are joined by this week’s guest Trey Ratcliff of StuckInCustoms.com This Week's News: New screening method could speed plane boarding The 19 Most Hated Companies in America - Gus Lubin and Vivian Giang - Business Jet Blue to the rescue with $4 fares during California's Carmegeddon Naked Man Arrested Near JFK Airport Fuel Depot Man jailed for tossing peanuts, pretzels on flight Feds: Man created 'nonexistent airline' as front for prostitution Man Tries to St...

Jul 16, 2011•48 min•Season 1Ep. 89

#88 - "Fly Kids Free" with guest Gene Quinn

This week's guest is Gene Quinn co-founder of Tnooz.com joins regulars Jen Leo and Chris Christensen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 02, 2011•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 88

#86 - "A Cast of Tens"

The 3rd live episode of This Week in Travel was recorded at a meetup in British Columbia with attendees of TBEX 2011 (Travel Blog Exchange Conference). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 2011•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 86

#85 - "Crap Souvenirs" w/ Doug Lansky

This week's guest is Doug Lansky of CrapSouvenirs.com and SignSpotting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 06, 2011•40 min•Season 1Ep. 85

#84 - "Texas Standoff" w/ Kim Mance and Sherry Ott

This week's guest are:Kim Mance of TBEX and Galavanting.comSherry Ott of Ottsworld and Meet, Plan, Go Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 29, 2011•53 min•Season 1Ep. 84

#82 "Royal Wedding" with guest Sean O'Neill

This week's guest is Sean O'Neill from Budget Travel and geatawayvehicle.comThis week's news: * The Royal Wedding discussion * Bombing in Morocco- 14 dead * Former Miss USA feels 'violated' by TSA pat-down * New rules for U.S. citizens traveling to Cuba * An end to classic cars rumbling across Cuba?Picks of the week * Gary - Ljubljana * Jen - Christoper P. Baker's, Cuba Classics: A celebration of vintage American Automobiles * Chris - Grandville Island in Vancouver or Whistler * Sean - Plnnr.com...

Apr 30, 2011•46 min•Season 1Ep. 82
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