Apparatus, systems and methods for providing travel information related to a streaming travel related event

A media device comprising:

• a tuner configured to:
• receive a first one of a plurality of media content streams, wherein each media content stream comprises a plurality of media content events;
• and
• receive a broadcast of first travel information associated with at least one of the media content events, wherein the first travel information was previously generated by a travel source system based on electronic program guide (EPG) information received by a travel company, wherein the first travel information is associated with a first travel location;
• a remote interface configured to receive a user selection associated with a travel indicator that is associated with the first travel information;
• a processor system communicatively coupled to the tuner and the remote interface, the processor system configured to:
• present the selected one of the media content events on a media presentation device;
• present the travel indicator with the presented selected media content event on the media presentation device if the selected media content event includes the first travel information associated with the travel indicator;
• analyze audio content of the media content event to identify a second travel location that is different from the first travel location, wherein the second travel location is a hotel that a travel program host is discussing in the audio content;
• communicate a request to the travel company for second travel information that provides information for the user to prepare for travel to the hotel, wherein the request identifies the second travel location;
• and
• receive the second travel information from the travel company in response to communicating the request, wherein the second travel information describes a travel package for travel by the user to the second travel location.

A method comprising:

• receiving, at a travel source system, media content event information described in a text description portion of an electronic program guide (EPG), wherein the text description portion of the EPG describes the nature of each one of a plurality of broadcasted media content events or a plurality of on-demand media content events, and wherein the EPG is received at the travel source system prior to the broadcasting of the plurality of media content events;
• analyzing the received media content event information in the received EPG to identify a first travel location associated with at least one of the plurality of media content events;
• generating, at the travel source system, first travel information if the analysis identifies the first travel location, wherein the generated first travel information describes information about the first travel location;
• and
• sending, from the travel source system, the generated first travel information to at least one of a plurality of media device,
• wherein the at least one media device receiving the first travel information identifies a second travel location that is different from the first travel location based upon analyzed audio content of one of the plurality of media content events, and wherein the second travel location is a hotel that a travel program host is discussing in the audio portion of the presented media content event, the method further comprises:
• receiving a request from the at least one media device for second travel information about the second travel location;
• and
• sending the second travel information from the travel company to the requesting one at least one media device in response to receiving the request,
• wherein the second travel information describes at least a travel package for travel by the user to prepare for travel to the hotel.