Amtrak has a special deal on overnight trains

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On the Saturday, October 25th express edition of The Travel Guys…

• In the Travel News, West Sacramento is getting into the tourism business and Amtrak has a special deal on overnight trains if you are traveling with a companion.
• Our Smarter Traveler segment shares five times when you probably want to consider purchasing an upgraded seat in economy on the plane.

Note: We cut out early at 11:30am in order to accommodate the start of the UC Davis football game.

 

Highlights

• 2 for 1 deal on Amtrak’s roomettes
• RememberAVet.net Wreath Project
• Ghostly Places to Visit Across the Country
• Free tickets to Ken Burns’ American Revolution preview (Mr. Burns is NOT attending, just to be clear)
• A Fun Place in Weed for Great Diner Food
• Hotel room safety? It’s on you any time you travel! – Travelers United
• Trans-Siberian Orchestra Sacramento Tickets | November 2025!
• Best Foodie Cities in America in 2025
• Robert Redford Yosemite story
• SMF Parking – Check parking availability at the airport by lot
• Words to our closing theme song, Days are Numbers (The Traveller), by the Alan Parsons Project
• Days Are Numbers (The Traveller) – YouTube
• Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
• Chris Elliott’s general info website
• Chris Elliott’s subscription newsletter
• Hotelsfor18YearOlds.net
• Cool Michigan song we used
• The Poodle Booked It
• Check parking lot availability at the Sacramento International Airport before leaving home
• Locate a cruise ship anywhere in the world
• Renew your US Passport online here