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On the Saturday, June 28th edition of the Travel Guys…

* In the Travel News, are the airlines secretly selling your flight information to the government? Plus, Jet Blue has announced a way to get top Frequent Flyer status on the airline for 25 years!
* Our Smarter Traveler segment addresses hotel red flags. Those things that make you wonder if you are making/have made the right choice. Little things that make a difference. We have a list.
* The Washington Post has ranked the nation’s top 50 airports and we’ll share Sacramento’s surprising spot on the list.
* Our Odds and Ends segment is headed by a story about the infamous “poop” cruise on Carnival. Has it really been 12 years? Plus, Marriott has a new communications system in their hotel rooms, and additional ways to harass you before you even arrive. It’s already driven me nuts and so it’s time for you to take a turn at the “let us bother you to tears and sell you stuff in your room” routine. So why are they bragging about it?

Highlights

* Hotel booking — Don’t ignore these 16 red flags! – Travelers United
* Bed Bug Reports – Check Hotels and Apartments Before You Stay
* Wild: British Airways Crew Spends Night In Milan Sex Dungeon Motel
* 10 best luggage tag and identification tips for air travelers – Travelers United
* Chris Elliott’s general info website
* Chris Elliott’s subscription newsletter
* Hotelsfor18YearOlds.net
* Visit California Leadership & Staff – Caroline Beteta
* Elliott Confidential – Consumer Alert: The world is becoming more dangerous. Here are the countries to avoid
* Cool Michigan song we used
* The Poodle Booked It
* Staying at White Lotus
* Apply for REAL ID – California DMV
* The Unauthorized Travel Manual: Secrets For a Smarter Trip From a Nationally Syndicated Columnist and Consumer Advocate – by Chris Elliott
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