A jaunt to the Times book fest

Sunday is the last day of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, this year with a travel component. Among the travel topics for the festival at USC:

10:30 a.m. Travel writers Christopher Reynolds and Catherine Watson discuss Cuba and what the future portends for tourism and tourists on the island nation. The California Pavilion along South Trousdale Parkway.

11:45 a.m. “Why Do You Make Us Take Off Our Shoes? And Other Things You Always Wanted to Ask the TSA” with Transportation Security Administration representative Nico Melendez. Travel Smart Stage.

1 p.m. Jorge Just in conversation with Christopher Reynolds about the art of the audio tour. Travel Smart Stage.

2:15 p.m. Warren Chang of Fly.com and Jon Eichelberger of Trivago.com talk about finding bargain airfares and hotel rates. Travel Smart Stage.

3:30 p.m. Gavin MacLeod, star of such TV series as “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Love Boat,” discusses his life’s journey and his memoir, “This Is Your Captain Speaking.” Travel Smart Stage.