This Week In Travel

I'd like to talk about the Lowell Thomas Awards.  Kinda lowbrow but funny - Video of fight on a SF Muni Bus between two crazy women - a great contender for Mystery Science theatre: Detroit, the next major cruise hub?  Colorado offer snow virgins a 3 month trip Las Vegas tips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

* Clashes erupt in Jerusalem after group of tourists enters Al-Aqsa * Air India pilots, crew come to blows at 30,000 ft * Air India says mid-air scuffle no threat to safety * FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 255 - Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

World Savers Congress 2009 by Conde Nast Traveler Twiter Conference National Parks   Hyatt shows how to damage a brand   Airline Employees Call Police On Angry CEO Who Chewed Them Out - funny Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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guest: James O'Reilly - publisher of Travelers' Tales (more than 100 titles of non-fiction travel anthologies and single author travel memoirs)With the 9/11 Anniversary and airline safety BLOOMBERG: Mexico Hijacking Ends After God-Inspired Suspect Is Detainedhttp://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601116&sid=aQi9._F8ebB0 What is Secure Flight?TSA: Secure Flighthttp://www.tsa.gov/what_we_do/layers/secureflight/index.shtm LA TIMES: American Airlines to start collecting full name, gender and date of birth info from passengers  http://travel.latimes.com/daily-deal-blog/index.php/american-airlines-to-5370/ FARE COMPARE, RICK SEANEY: Don’t Get Stopped at Security: Guide to New TSA Rules  http://rickseaney.com/2009/09/15/dont-get-stopped-at-security-guide-to-new-tsa-rules/ Tourists no longer welcome in cannabis-selling coffee shopshttp://www.nrc.nl/international/article2354008.ece/Tourists_no_longer_welcome_in_cannabis-selling_coffee_shopsDanish Video Stirs Outragehttp://intransit.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/15/danis

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Poorly performing hospitals found near travel hot spots - USATODAY.com http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2009-08-30-travel-hospitals_N.htm?loc=interstitialskipFAA gives Southwest until Dec. 24 to repair planes - Today In the Sky - USATODAY.com  http://blogs.usatoday.com/sky/2009/09/faa-gives-southwest-until-dec-24-to-repair-planes.htmlAirlines take precautions to protect fliers from swine flu - USATODAY.com http://www.usatoday.com/travel/flights/2009-08-31-airlines-swine-flu-precautions_N.htmCarrot-toting tourists making Arizona burros obese - USATODAY.com  http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2009-08-31-oatman-arizona-burros_N.htm http://AnIrreverentCuriosity.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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- Continental Flight 2816 and their 8 hour imprisonment on the runway - "Confessions of a Travel Writer" aftermath.  - Nobel Prize Winner Suu Kyi requesting people not to travel to Burma. (Myanmar)  - Ben Southalls performace after winning the Greatest Job in the World contest - Woman books entire business-class section so she can fly with dog - Clothes for rent - the new vacation trend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices