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Seminars - 2012

Speakers/Schedule Subject to Change. Please check back often for updates.






SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE
Saturday, November 10, 2012:

Travel & Adventure Theatre

Destination Theatre

10:45am - 11:45am
Traveling Smarter: When to Splurge & When to Scrimp

Pauline Frommer, Travel Writer, Frommer's Travel Guides and Creator of Pauline Frommer guidebooks
Autograph Signing Immediately Following

10:30am - 11:00am
FOCUS: EUROPE
Spain: A Perfect Blend of History, Culture, Food and Modern Comfort
Supinder Singh, President, Palace Tours
Presented By:

11:15am - 11:45am
FOCUS: AUSTRALIA / SOUTH PACIFIC
The Lands Downunder: Experiences for Everyone

Anthony Saba, Goway Travel
Presented By:

12noon - 1:00pm
A Comedy of Travel Errors: My Globalization of Mishaps
Samantha Brown, Travel Host, Travel Channel
Autograph Signing Immediately Following

12noon - 1:00pm
FOCUS: PHOTOGRAPHY
Putting the Travel in Travel Photography
Ralph Velasco, Founder and Lead Instructor, PhotoEnrichment Programs
Autograph Signing Immediately Following

12noon - 2:00pm
Guest Appearance:
Mark "Hawkeye" Louis
96.3 KSCS Radio Host

1:45pm - 2:45pm
How to Save Money on Vacation Travel
John F. Krieger, Founder & President, Cruise & Tour Center

1:15pm - 2:15pm
FOCUS: FAMILY TRAVEL
Craft Your Family's Travel Bucket List
Lynn O’Rourke Hayes, Dallas Morning Travel News Columnist, Editor/Owner, FamilyTravel.com and Aisle52.com 
BONUS: Attend this session, and you'll be eligible to win a fabulous family travel getaway.

 





2:30pm - 3:30pm
FOCUS: REGIONAL TRAVEL
Worth the Drive— Vacations Within Reach
Moderator: Nelson Gumm, Co-Founder and CEO, AJR Media Group
Panelists: Todd Stallbaumer, Consumer & Trade Marketing Director, Travel Promotions Division, Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department;
Cindy Leffingwell, Marketing Manager, Texas Highways Magazine; Texas Department of Transportation Travel Division;
Doug Bourgeois, Executive Director, Louisiana Byways Collection, Louisiana Office of Tourism

3:15pm - 4:15pm
Born to Explore: How to Create an Epic Trip Anywhere
Richard Wiese, Host, ABC’s Born to Explore with Richard Wiese
Autograph Signing Immediately Following
 

3:45pm - 4:15pm
FOCUS: CRUISING
Cruises and River Cruises: How to Buy the Right Cruise at the Right Price
John F. Krieger, Founder & President, Cruise & Tour Center


Sunday, November 11, 2012:

Travel & Adventure Theatre

Destination Theatre

11:45am - 12:45pm
Born to Explore: How to Create an Epic Trip Anywhere
Richard Wiese, Host, ABC’s Born to Explore with Richard Wiese
Autograph Signing Immediately Following
 

11:30am - 12noon
FOCUS: LATIN AMERICA
Costa Rica – At Its Best
Leigh Ann Cloutier, President,Rico Tours
Presented By:

12:15pm - 12:45pm
FOCUS: ASIA
Explore Japan
Carl Rosa, Founder and President, Sushi Club of Houston
Presented By:

1:00pm - 2:00pm
How to Save Money on Vacation Travel
John F. Krieger, Founder & President, Cruise & Tour Center

1:00pm - 2:00pm
FOCUS: PHOTOGRAPHY
Putting the Travel in Travel Photography
Ralph Velasco, Founder and Lead Instructor, PhotoEnrichment Programs
Autograph Signing Immediately Following

2:15pm - 3:15pm
A Comedy of Travel Errors: My Globalization of Mishaps
Samantha Brown, Travel Host, Travel Channel
Autograph Signing Immediately Following

3:00pm - 3:30pm
FOCUS: AFRICA
Mt. Kilimanjaro: A Once in a Lifetime Trip
H. Macon Dunnagan Jr., Author, Mt. Kilimanjaro Expedition Director, Tanzania Travel Expert
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