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On The Go Feb 6, 2010 5AMMore >>

On The Go Feb 6, 2010 5AM

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On The Go Feb 6, 2010 6AMMore >>

John's weekly travel experts: Stewart Chiron on cruise travel. Larry Fishkin on travel specials. Tom Parsons with the best air fares. 6:35a.m.: Weekly Ski Report with Dave Perdue from onthesnow.com. 6:38a.m.: Ms. Carol Chaplin, Executive Director of the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority.

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On The Go Feb 6, 2010 7AMMore >>

7:05a.m: GraceAnn Walden, Food Writer, Tour Leader, and radio personality spoke about Valentine weekend menus and deals throughout the Bay Area. 7:35a.m.: Tom Parson, John's weekly guest expert on best airfares, spoke about the best ways to earn and spend your frequent travel miles, along with information on how travel rewards programs work.

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Latest State Dept. AdvisoriesMore >>

Latest State Dept. Advisories

For 2009 H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu) official travel updates and other know-before-you-go info, visit www.travel.state.gov/travel


New Security: What You Need to KnowMore >>

New Security: What You Need to Know

TravelMole article addresses the practical reality of airline travel.


Putting on the Dog for WestminsterMore >>

Putting on the Dog for Westminster

As the nation's top canines converge on Madison Square Garden, neighboring hotels are rising to the occasion.


Solo Cruisers Get a BreakMore >>

Solo Cruisers Get a Break

Norwegian Cruise Lines is offering a limited number of single staterooms on its new ship, due to launch this summer.


A Safari Close to HomeMore >>

A Safari Close to Home

Safari West in Sonoma County is just the ticket...


Obese Passengers Charged More?More >>

Obese Passengers Charged More?

Air France announces it's joining other airlines that require passengers who can't fit in one seat to buy another.


Trips on a TankfulMore >>

Trips on a Tankful

Ready to hit the open road? There's no better place than the Bay Area for close-to-home exploration. Check out these amazing California getaways, less than a tank of gas away.


Welcome, Steinbeck Fans...More >>

Welcome, Steinbeck Fans...

The Monterey Hotel offers a special package in honor of the author's birthday.


Find Your Secret IslandMore >>

Find Your Secret Island

Hawaiian Airlines is offering discounts on trips to Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island, one island at a time, on its Web site.


Ready for a Romantic Getaway?More >>

Ready for a Romantic Getaway?

Couples.com has some new offerings on tap for Valentine's Day.


Green in IndonesiaMore >>

Green in Indonesia

EcoLodges Indonesia celebrates the International Year of Biodiversity.


Restore Your Spirit in TaosMore >>

Restore Your Spirit in Taos

"Return to Sacred Places" invites relaxation and self-discovery.


Know Before You Book...More >>

Know Before You Book...

USA Today article tells which hotels charge for WiFi access and which don't.


For Tourists AND Locals...More >>

For Tourists AND Locals...

Fleet Week, sunset cruises and more from the Red & White Fleet.


Classic Travel QuotesMore >>

Classic Travel Quotes

On-the-Go's Terry Adams shares some favorites.


State Parks Are Family FavoritesMore >>

State Parks Are Family Favorites

Threatened with closure in Sacramento budget wars, state parks garner top honors in recent survey.


Top 10 Tips for Keeping It LightMore >>

Top 10 Tips for Keeping It Light

With airline luggage surcharges hitting travelers where it hurts, professional travel writers offer their best advice for saving money AND your back.


Poizner's Advice on Travel InsuranceMore >>

Poizner's Advice on Travel Insurance

California's insurance commissioner offers some hints for figuring out what packages are right for your situation.


Travel That Makes a DifferenceMore >>

Travel That Makes a Difference

New online magazine specializes in eco- and voluntourism.


Booking Online? Advice From Larry FishkinMore >>

Booking Online? Advice From Larry Fishkin

Useful questions to ask during the planning stages to keep your travel bargain from becoming a travel nightmare.


Keep Your Passport CurrentMore >>

Keep Your Passport Current

New service makes it easier to avoid a major travel stress vector.


Traveling With Meds?More >>

Traveling With Meds?

AARP offers some helpful tips for keeping your prescriptions, eyeglasses, and other necessities on hand while off seeing the world.


For Foreign TravelersMore >>

For Foreign Travelers

...but good for U.S. residents too: DiscoverAmerica.com


Drive or Fly?More >>

Drive or Fly?

This handy calculator can help you estimate your costs and figure out which travel method is a better deal.


Best Free Attraction in the U.S.?More >>

Best Free Attraction in the U.S.?

According to TripAdvisor.com, the Bellagio's fountains in Vegas can't be beat for no-cost sightseeing.


Road Trips With RoverMore >>

Road Trips With Rover

DogFriendly.com lists dog-friendly accommodations, tours, parks and other travel services for those who can't imagine leaving home without their canine companions.


Be Prepared for Travel EmergenciesMore >>

Be Prepared for Travel Emergencies

A checklist of potentially lifesaving items to keep in the car at all times.


Web Sites of InterestMore >>

Web Sites of Interest

The sites listed here are helpful resources for travelers.


Reach On-The-Go's Travel ExpertsMore >>

Reach On-The-Go's Travel Experts

These are the travel experts on Saturday mornings from 6:00 to 6:30. They offer you comparison shopping for cruise, hotels, resorts and airfares. If you contact any of them, mention KGO if you're interested in any items they mentioned.


OutdoorsMore >>

Weather conditions, campsite reservations, and more.


Program SummariesMore >>

For information about guests during past shows.


John Hamilton BiographyMore >>



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