Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome. Welcome Marissa, 801-483-6547

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· New rules under consideration to compensate airline passengers for delays. What do you think?

· Is tipping out of control? Some hotels are asking guests to tip front desk staff at check-in. F9 asks pax to tip flight attendants when served drinks or snacks. No, I’m not kidding!


Segment 2: (00:11)

· Marissa, SLC travel advisor

· Favorite places, travel background, lived in Europe

· What travel are people calling about? What are your clients reporting on their vacation upon return

· Book 2025 & 2026 cruises now! Especially Alaska!


Segment 3: (00:18)

· Dann Hone (call in)

· How is Christmas celebrated in the Holy Land? Israel (Jewish)? Jordan & Egypt (Muslim)?

· What is Hanukkah? How is it celebrated?

· Dann’s new book, “The Foundations of Scriptural Understanding”

· “2025 Greek Isles & Apostles Cruise/tour”


Segment 4: (00:31)

· “Thailand & Legends of Siam (Thailand & Cambodia) hosted my Larry Gelwix, Jan 4-18, 2026

· Utah Travel Expo: SGU, Wed, Jan 22 at Black Desert Inn, Ivins; SLC, Fri/Sat, Jan 24-25, Mtn America Expo Center, Sandy. Free Expo tickets at: morriscolumbus.com/free

Segment 5: (00:38)

2025 Egypt Explorations + Nile Cruise with Optional Jordan Post Tour with Dann Hone; April 12-21, 2025

2025 Journey of the Apostles + LDS Rome Temple with Tim Taggart; April 7-17, 2025

2025 Ultimate Holy Land I Tour with Scot & Maurine Proctor; May 1–14, 2025

· NCL “triple discount” promotion: 1) gtrd cruise fare discount, 2) “More At Sea”, 3) BOGO air

· Holland America $99 deposit

· Best travel advice, 119m people traveling now to Jan 1 50+ miles from home


Segment 6: (00:49)

· Everyone wants Europe!

· 2025 Cotswolds, Castles, Cathedrals, Stately Homes, & Royal Tombs tour with Marisa Smurthwaite, MAY 28 – June 10, 2025

· “British Isles & France” cruise/tour including Stonehenge & D-Day Beaches of Normandy, July 7-20

· “Splendors of Italy”, April 4-14, 2025, with Mick & Diane Smith

· “Journey of the Apostles & Rome LDS Temple,” April 7-17, 2025 with Tim Taggart


Segment 7: (00:57)

· Call-in: Maximizing your Rome vacation

· Christmas traditions

Segment 8: (01:10)

· My Christmas Message (Larry Gelwix)

Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome. Intro Doni Rassmussen, MCT SLC office (801-483-8563)

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· Utah Travel Expo: Wed, Jan 22: southern Utah at Black Desert Resort, Ivins. SLC area: Mtn America Expo Center, Sandy, Fri/Sat, Jan 24,25. Free tickets at: morriscolumbus.com/free

· Review just completed MCT “Christmas Markets on the Danube” highlights

Segment 2: (00:11)

· Hawaii & Mexico highlights

· Hawaii & Mexico (all-inclusive) specials

· RCCL promo:60% off second guest & kids sail free, book through Jan 1, 2025, good for 3-t-8 night Caribbean & Bahamas & West Coast itineraries departing May 1-Dec 31, 2025. Kids 12 & under sail free on select cruises, just pay taxes.

Segment 3: (00:18)

· 12 days till Christmas

· MCT gift certs/cards are the perfect Christmas gift

· Christmas traditions

· MCT escorted tours to consider for Christmas gifts

Segment 4: (00:31)

· Worst hotel mistakes you can make

Segment 5: (00:38)

· Utah Travel Expo: Wed, Jan 22: southern Utah at Black Desert Resort, Ivins. SLC area: Mtn America Expo Center, Sandy, Fri/Sat, Jan 24,25. Free tickets at: morriscolumbus.com/free

· Holiday travel advice

· Park ‘n Jet 20% discount

Segment 6: (00:49)

· New UK ETA requirement effective Jan 8, 2025

o British Isles, July 7-20, 2025 with pre-cruise London option

Segment 7: (00:57)

· What would you do? Pax takes your assigned seat & refuses to move? Pax brings “smelly” food

· New train service (Doni Rasmussen)

Segment 8: (01:10)

· Most romantic places to travel

o England, Scotland, & Wales, Aug 11-21, 2025 with “Military Tattoo Festival”, what does “tattoo” really mean as it has nothing to do with body art?

Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome from Passau, Germany. Welcome John Potter

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· MCT: Utah “Best of State” award last four years in a row; Mark Travel Top 10 award

· Thanksgiving weekend: 80m pax traveling 50+ miles for holiday, traditional busy airport days

· Today, Dec 7, is 83 year anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor

· Passau highlights & cruise itinerary

· 18 days till Christmas. MCT gift certificate is the perfect Christmas gift

· Christmas fun facts and traditions


Segment 2: (00:11)

· Dann Hone (will call in)

· “2025 Turkey & Greece: Our Christian & Western Heritage Tour”, Aug 23-Sept 1, 2025

· Peter, John, & Paul fun facts

· Dann’s new book: “The Foundations of Scriptural Understanding”


Segment 3: (00:18)

· American Airlines cuts down on "gate lice"

· Utah EXPO dates & venues, free travel awards, exclusive EXPO discounts & promotions

o SGU: Wed, Jan 22, 11am-6pm, Black Desert Resort, Ivins, UT, admission free

o SLC: Fri/Sat, Jan 24-25, Fri: 2p-8p, Sat: 10a-5p, Mtn America Expo Center, Sandy, $6 adults, $5 seniors, kids 17< free

· Universal Studios is building a new theme park

Segment 4: (00:31)

· Strange travel requests

Segment 5: (00:38)

· Larry’s Travel “Never List”

· Pearl Harbor Dec 7, 1941, notes

· Planning a trip to Costa Rica?


Segment 6: (00:49)

· London highlights

· What is popular now? What requests are our MCT advisors getting?

Segment 7: (00:57)

· KEF-LON cruise tour, June 12-22, 2025: Iceland, Norway incl fjords, Netherlands, Belgium, & England

· British Isles cruise/tour, July 7-20, 2025: England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, & France, including the D-Day Beaches of Normandy & American cemetery optional tour

· “England, Wales, & Scotland” including Military Tattoo Festival at Edinburgh Castle (world’s largest bagpipe & drum corps festival), Aug 11-21, 2025

Segment 8: (01:10)

· Park ‘n Jet 20% discount

· Disney Update

Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome. Introduce Mallory Layton, MCT SGU office

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· Thanksgiving trivia & fun facts

· The joys & benefits of travel

· Utah EXPO dates & venues, free travel awards, exclusive EXPO discounts & promotions

o SGU: Wed, Jan 22, 11am-6pm, Black Desert Resort, Ivins, UT, admission free

o SLC: Fri/Sat, Jan 24-25, Fri: 2p-8p, Sat: 10a-5p, Mtn America Expo Center, Sandy, $6 adults, $5 seniors, kids 17< free


Segment 2: (00:11)

· What are some of your favorite places, adventures, destinations, & experiences & why?

· What destinations have risen in interest and popularity


Segment 3: (00:18)

· My first trip to Hawaii (1966) & why I fell in love with the Islands

· Hawaii air/hotel specials

· Highlights of SJD, PVR, MZT, & CUN

· Mexico all-inclusive specials


Segment 4: (00:31)

· Travel memories, experiences, and advice


Segment 5: (00:38)

· 26 days till Christmas. What are your Christmas traditions?

· Perfect Christmas gifts: MCT gift certificate, Dann Hone’s new book

· “2025 Turkey & Greece: Our Christian & Western Heritage Tour” with Dann Hone, Aug 23-Sep 1, 2025


Segment 6: (00:49)

· Update on the Christmas cruise


Segment 7: (00:57)

· Travel with the Getaway Guru

· British Isles & France including D-Day Beaches of Normandy, July 7-20, 2025

· Great Migration Safari, Aug 20-30, 2025

· KEF-LON June 12-22, 2025

· England, Scotland, & Wales including Military Tattoo Bagpipe Festival,

· Alaska cruise/tour, Aug 23-30, 2025

· Thailand & Vietnam including Loy Krathong Festival, Oct 30-Nov 15, 2025


Segment 8: (01:10)

· Park ‘n Jet 20% discount

· Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

· Why do you have to walk so much at airport terminals

· Next week from Passau, Germany

Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· Welcome Doni Rasmussen and Wendy Fracchia

· Review “Spice Route” cruise itinerary, more comment to come later in the show

· Thanksgiving fun facts

Segment 2: (00:11)

· What are your Christmas traditions? Just 32 days to Christmas.

· Perfect Christmas gift: MCT gift certificate

· Utah Travel Expo 2025:
o SGU: Wed, Jan 22, 11am-6pm, Black Desert Resort, Ivins UT, free admission
o SLC: Fri/Sat, Jan 24-25, Fri: 2pm-8pm, Sat: 10am-5pm, Mtn America Expo Center, admission: adults $6, seniors $5, Kids 17 & under: free

Segment 3: (00:18)

· Ever thought about living in Europe, perhaps an Italian Villa? One Italian city, Ollolai, is offering Americans to purchase a villa for as little as 1 Euro (www.liveinollolai.com)

· What we love about Italy

· What are the most popular/requested travel destinations and vacations?

Segment 4: (00:31)

· MIA Frontier Airlines gate agent shakes down pax for money to allow pax to board plane

· Hawaii & Mexico specials: Southwest Vacations, pp/dbl, 6-days/5-nights, addtl nights available
HNL: 1/30-2/4, from $1,043 pp, Twin Fin Hotel 4*
CUN: 1/30-2/4, from $986 pp, Riu Yucatan 4* (all-inclusive)
PVR: 3/6-3/22, from $1,043 pp, 4+* (all-inclusive)

· Phang Nga Bay tour with Spice Route group

Segment 6: (00:49)

· MCT group, Steven Kapp Perry, Med cruise with 3n Rome, Oct 8-22, 2025 (will come to studio)

Segment 7: (00:57)

· Why do I love SE Asia? MCT group, Thailand & Vietnam, Oct 30-Nov 15, 2025

· Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy

· DL & Shake Shack team up for inflight burgers

Segment 8: (01:10)

· Park ‘n Jet 20% discount

· Why is cruising your best travel value?

· MCT exclusive (Signature) NCL offer up to $200 per cabin OBC, book by Nov. 29

Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· Greetings from somewhere in the Bay of Bengal

· Next stops: Phuket, Thailand; Penang, Malaysia; & Singapore

· Taj Mahal highlights & fun facts

Segment 2: (00:11)

· Six airlines fly SLC – Hawaii. Can you name them?

· DL adds second SLC-HNL non-stop seasonal Nov 22-April 13

· 7 packing hacks to lighten your suitcase

Segment 3: (00:18)

· My favorite SF sourdough breads

· “Pacific Coast, Canada, & Golden Gate: MCT cruise/tour, Sept 26-Oct 4, 2025

· What do you do if a stranger/fellow airline pax asks you to change seats?

Segment 4: (00:31)

· Why are airport terminal walks getting longer & longer?

· SLC Airport “street pricing” and why no McDonalds?

Segment 5: (00:38)

· Comical travel complaints

· KEF-LON cruise tour, June 12-22, 2025

Segment 6: (00:49)

· Hawaii fun facts

· Kona, Hawaii highlights

Segment 7: (00:57)

· 39 days to Christmas

· Give the gift of travel - Morris Columbus Travel gift certificates

· British Isles cruise/tour highlights, July 7-20, 2025

· Rome & Italy fun facts

Segment 8: (01:10)

· Park ‘n Jet 20% discount

· MCT “Splendors of Italy” tour, April 4-14, 2025

Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· Greetings from somewhere in the Indian Ocean

· Review Spice Route cruise itinerary & what we like about each stop

· Dubai highlights & fun facts


Segment 2: (00:11)

· travel.state.gov

· step.state.gov (STEP: Smart Traveler Enrollment Program)


Segment 3: (00:18)

· Jim Gee: Africa & the Great Migration, MCT groups, 2025 (will come to studio)


Segment 4: (00:31)

· Questions to ask before you book your next cruise

· Cruise cabins to avoid

· Why use a travel advisor to book your cruise


Segment 5: (00:38)

· “Why I Travel” & the benefits & blessings of travel

· Philosophy of Life: Do it while you can. Go while you can.

Segment 7: (00:57)

· Loy Krathong Festival – Thailand

· Thailand & Vietnam MCT tour, Oct 30-Nov 15, 2025

· Temple Mount Jerusalem overview & historical significance

· “The Foundations of Scriptural Understanding” vol. 1 by Dann Hone. Book can be ordered at: travelstudiesinstitute.org


Segment 8: (01:10)

· Alaska highlights & fun facts

· Book Alaska 2025 now

· MCT Alaska group cruise, YVR-ANC, Aug 23-30, 2025

· England, Scotland, & Wales MCT tour including Scotland Military Tattoo Festival (bagpipers and drum corps – nothing to do with “body art” tattoos.)

Segment 1: (00:00)

· Welcome

· Travel Show sponsored by NCL & MCT

· Review Spice Route cruise itinerary

· Disney unveils a new line-skipping pass

Segment 2: (00:11)

· Tippi, Tourism Authority of Thailand

· Loy Krathong

Segment 3: (00:18)

· MCT group, “Thailand & Vietnam”, Oct 30-Nov 15, 2025 including Loy Krathong

· 53 days till Christmas. MCT gift cert is the perfect Christmas gift

· Christmas traditions

· 1 cabin left on “Christmas Markets on the Danube”, Dec 4-11, 2024

· “The Foundations of Scriptural Understanding”, new book by Dann Hone.

Segment 4: (00:31)

· 7 things never to wear on an airplane

· Flying mistakes

Segment 5: (00:38)

· London highlights

· KEF-LON cruise/tour, June 12-22, 2025

· British Isles cruise/tour, July 7-20, 202

Segment 6: (00:49)

· Reid Robison: “2025 Come & See: London, Paris, & Rome Temples”, April 7-18, 2025 (will call in)

Segment 7: (00:57)

· San Francisco: Little known fun facts

· MCT cruise group: “Pacific Coast, Canada, & Golden Gate”, Sept. 26-Oct 4, 2025, 9d/8n, YVR-SAN

· Starclipper Venice, Croatia, & Montenegro cruise/tour, June 19-26, 2025

Segment 8: (01:10)

· World’s oldest restaurant & world’s oldest hotel