I got my bags packed on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go.

Amateur Traveler episode 126.

Today the Amateur Traveler goes to Malta. to may be found in the sand on that beach today on the amateur traveler.

I know that I should be heading home,

but maybe not, maybe not to the amateur traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen.

Before we get into the interview I have two news stories for you today.

The first news story may be good news for those of

you who pack light. It's yet another story about airport security but this time

just a little different. Salt Lake City International Airport is trying to get

travelers through security checkpoints faster. Travelers are being divided into

three groups depending on the number of carry-on bags you have, whether they have

kids and other factors. They head of the Transportation Security Administration says the idea is to separate large groups

or heavy packers from those who can move through the lines quickly.

There was no mention made of having a separate line for the clueless, which might also help.

And then from a good news story to a bad news story, for any of you who may have been married in the Dominican Republic since July of

2007 particularly 200 British and Canadian couples. I hope you had a nice time. I hope

it went off without a hitch but unfortunately it may have

you may not actually be married

investigators have uncovered what they suspected is a wedding scam involving more than 200

British and Canadian couples who paid hundreds of dollars for Dominican marriages that were never officially recorded.

Four people have been detained, all employees of the Central Electoral Board that oversees several

marriages. No charges have yet been filed. They're trying to figure out what to do in terms

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