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Join
Sandy Dhuyvetter
Host of
Travel Talk Radio


In the studio


Channel 2 in Boise
CNN Local Headline
News in Southern CA
.


REMOTE Programs


Sandy and with Guest
Thomas Steinmetz
publisher of 
ETurboNews




Introducing the Ambassador from Tanzania to the US.



Village at Squaw Valley
Lake Tahoe
 



LIVE REMOTE from
HAMPTON VA


Sandy and
KING ABDULLAH II
from Jordan



Sandy and Egypt's
former Minister of Tourism
AHMED EL MAGHRABY


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TravelTalkRADIO SEPTEMBER 28, 2008
Broadcasting from the TravelTalkMEDIA studios in
Southern California
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each segment or continue to scroll down to see the entire page.
 

Thank you and enjoy this weeks program. 

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Segment  1
SANDY DHUYVETTER

Executive Producer
& Host
Segments 2 & 3
WILL FAY
President of Travel
Dog Tags
Segments 4, 5 & 6
PHIL OTTERSON
President of the American Tourism Society (ATS)

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Segments 7 & 8
RICHARD CRUM
President of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE)
Segments 9 & 10
AUDREY HENDLEY
Vice President of
American Express Travels
Segment 11
MANUEL MENENDEZ
Chairman and CEO of
MCM Group Holdings, Ltd
and 8M8 LLC

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Segment 12
SANDY DHUYVETTER
Executive Producer
& Host

 

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SEGMENT 1
SANDY DHUYVETTER

Executive Producer & Host



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Welcome to this week's program!

This week's guests include Will Fay, President of Travel Dog Tags, Phil Otterson, President of the American Tourism Society, Richard Crum, President of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives, Audrey Hendley, Vice President of American Express Travel, Manuel Menendez, Chairman and CEO of MCM Group Holdings, Travel Writer Nick Gosling and Patrick Peartree, TTM's Southern California Director.  

Experience authentic kibbutz living in Israel, along the shores of the Dead Sea. Listen to Sandy's close friend Daniella Cohen talk about this beautiful area
HERE.   Visit the Ein Gedi
Website, Click HERE
SEGMENT 1
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SEGMENTS 2 & 3
WILL FAY

President of Travel Dog Tags


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Dog Tags website



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What do members of the US Armed Forces and today's serious travelers have in common? Well, for one thing they share a desire to see the world. And now, with Travel Dog Tags, they can also share a secure, reliable and nearly indestructible means of personal identification, not to mention a great way to label luggage and valuables! Find out from Will Fay, founder of TravelDogTags.com, why this century old military invention is being eagerly adopted by modern travelers and tour groups everywhere.

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SEGMENTS 2 & 3
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Approx 13 min

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SEGMENTS 4, 5 & 6
PHIL OTTERSON

President of the American Tourism
Society and Vice President
of External Affairs for Tauck
World Discovery
Above Picture: Phil Otterson meeting with

King Abdullah II, the
President of Jordan


American Tourism Society - 2008 Fall Conference Egypt Cairo and the Nile - Oct. 27 to Nov. 4, 2008

The ATS is focused on developing "transformational destinations" - or countries that don't have mature tourism programs - in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, according to Phil Otterson, President of the American Tourism Society. Join Sandy Dhuyvetter, Host and Executive Producer of TravelTalkRADIO, as she interviews Otterson about what a "transformational destination" is and learn about the ATS's 2008 Fall Conference. Find out how the ATS is working to involve more young people, in particular university students, by bringing the conference to students and students to
the conference.

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Click HERE to listen to Sandy's Interview with American Tourism Society Founder Alex Harris on
August 10, 2008!

SEGMENTS 4, 5 & 6
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SEGMENTS 4, 5 & 6
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Approx 21 min

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SEGMENTS 7 & 8
RICHARD CRUM


President of the Association
of Corporate Travel Executives

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The issue of rising fuel costs is creating a crisis for business travelers and the airline industry, but bills in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives may help to build a better balanced energy policy and alleviate the problem, according to Richard Crum, President of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives. Join Sandy Dhuyvetter, Executive Producer and Host of TravelTalkRADIO, as she talks with Crum about how the energy crisis has a trickle down affect to local communities. Find out how much jet fuel has risen in the last 12 months and what technologies companies are turning to to help reduce spending on travel. ACTE has members in 82 countries and will hold a Global Educational Conference in Rome from October 5-7.

SEGMENTS 7 & 8
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SEGMENTS 7 & 8
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Approx 13 min

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SEGMENTS 9 & 10
AUDREY HENDLEY

Vice President of American
Express Travel


 

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In a recent survey conducted by American Express Travel, 87 percent of respondents said that personal interests drove the majority of their vacation plans and 57 percent said they were willing to travel any distance to explore their personal interests. Listen in as Sandy Dhuyvetter, Executive Producer of TravelTalkRADIO, interviews Audrey Hendley, Vice President of American Express Travel, to uncover what types of personal interests are key motivators in people's travel choices, according to the survey, and how big a role these personal passions play in choosing a vacation destination.

SEGMENTS 9 & 10
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SEGMENTS 9 & 10
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Approx 15 min