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Travel & Leisure Radio
Aired Live on Friday, Sept. 5 from 11am – 1pm (PST)

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Featured Guests:
Erin Capuchino & Michael Lewis – Visalia Convention & Visitors Bureau
Visalia and Tulare County are nestled in the heart of California’s Central Valley at the base of the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, and the Sequoia National Forest. Known as the Sequoia Valley, the region is a year-round destination offering natural beauty, the world's richest farmland and plenty of adventure where visitors can discover the arts, tour farms and agricultural attractions, relax in nature, play a round of golf, attend a festival, and savor fine dining. Erin Capuchino and Michael Lewis will join us to talk about the upcoming 15th Annual Waiters Race, and other fun fall and winter events and activities happening in the area. Read more about Visalia.


Don McDougal & Kim Murphy – Fallbrook Area Visitors Bureau
Fallbrook is a quaint and scenic art community located in San Diego’s North County. A thirty minute drive inland from the Pacific Ocean, Fallbrook has a temperate climate and is home to farms, nurseries, vineyards, plus fruit, nut and avocado orchards. The historic downtown district features public art displays including murals and sculptures, fine art galleries, restaurants, museums, specialty shops and boutiques. The natural beauty of Fallbrook makes it an ideal place for hiking, riding and birding, and outdoor activities such as tennis and golf. Don and Kim will join us to talk about Fallbrook as an ideal travel destination, plus the area’s upcoming events. Read more about Fallbrook


Pamela Mikesell – Arizona Tourism Center in Sedona
Pamela will join us to tell us about Arizona’s Red Rock destination – Sedona. The Arizona Tourism Center designs custom getaways to Sedona that include lodging and dining, and cover a wide variety of activities and tours that fit any budget and every desire including hot air balloon rides, jeep tours, helicopter tours, horseback rides, white and slow water rafting, cowboy cook-outs, wine tasting tours, golf and spa packages and more! Sedona is surrounded by natural beauty, and is known as an art destination, featuring a number of fine art galleries and specialty shops to browse, plus a variety of art and cultural events to attend.  Read more about Sedona.



Stephen Ausherman - author of ‘60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Albuquerque

From the black lava badlands in El Malpais National Monument to the cool aspens in Santa Fe National Forest, 60 HIKES WITHIN 60 MILES: ALBUQUERQUE hits classic trails and uncovers paths where no guidebook has gone before. Hikes in the book lead to ancient pueblos, ghost towns, slot canyons, strange hoodoos and other treasures in the heart of New Mexico – and all just a daytrip or less from the Duke City. Author Stephen Ausherman will join us to talk this indispensable guide that serves as both a navigational aide and an interpretive guide to familiarize hikers with wondrous destinations in the Land of Enchantment. Read more about 60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Albuquerque’
 

Denny Durbin – author of ‘Lazy Enchiladas…Redefining Success’
A real-life success story that proves money does not equal success. In his book Lazy Enchiladas, author Denny Durbin has found the defining characteristics of what really triggers the happy button in relationships, business, and life. From Durango and Telluride in Colorado, Sedona, Arizona, and Tequila Jalisco, Lake Chapala, as well as San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, Denny Durbin speaks first hand of living the high life, whether you're rich or poor. You'll also get the insider's scoop on how to enjoy these world-class destinations. He’ll be joining us to tell us about San Miguel San Miguel de Allende, Mexico and more. Read more about Denny Durbin.

 

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