Archive for July, 2009
Travel Detective Says it’s OK to Visit Las Vegas, Plus Five Ways to Save
You’ve probably heard the news: not many people are in Las Vegas these days. You know the drill—what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. What’s the subtext there? There are no rules, or if there are you can break them. You get to come have fun, and you don’t have to tell anybody what you [...]
Continental, Other Airlines Cut Jobs, Raise Fees As Industry Slump Continues
In the wake of large second quarter losses, Houston-based Continental Airlines announced plans today to lay off 1,700 employees, further cut capacity on some routes and raise baggage check and reservation fees. The airline hopes the changes will boost revenue and offset the $213 million loss it suffered in Q2 2009. In addition to the [...]
Fishing For Your Dinner
If you’re new to fishing, believe me, you’re in for a great experience. That is, until you get to the cleaning and cooking. But in some places, they’ll actually do the dirty work for you!
Anthropology Travel
When it comes to exploring archeology sites, some travelers like to really dig in. But if you prefer to stand back and observe, try anthropology travel instead—you’ll get the history lesson without getting your hands dirty.
Mass Space Travel: Real Possibility or Ridiculous Pipe Dream?
The technological advancements that culminated in the first moon landing of 1969 naturally led to great optimism that mass space travel was not far behind. It wasn’t unreasonable to think that in just a few short years the average suburban American family would own a flying car and would be able to take weekend trips [...]
Las Vegas Travel Deals & Sin City’s History – Hour 1 – PGW Radio
On July 18, Peter was broadcasting his radio show from the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Guests from the first hour include: Catherine Hamm, travel editor for the Los Angeles Times, gives us important tips on travel safety. Vegas historian Geoff Schumacher discusses Howard Hughes and more recent Las Vegas history. [...]
Las Vegas Travel Deals & Sin City's History - Hour 1 - PGW Radio Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadLas Vegas Locals and Cirque du Soleil’s Mystere – Hour 2 – PGW Radio
On July 18, Peter was broadcasting his radio show from the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Guests in the second hour include: Mayor Oscar Goodman discusses his Las Vegas, and why it’s such a great city. Rob Lovitt, travel reporter for MSNBC, talks about travel gadgets, experimental hotel rooms and more. [...]
Las Vegas Locals and Cirque du Soleil's Mystere - Hour 2 - PGW Radio Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadLas Vegas Restaurants, Guinness Records, and Hidden Las Vegas – Hour 3 – PGW Radio
On July 18, Peter was broadcasting his radio show from the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Guests in the third hour include: Mary Kirby, senior editor at Flight International, offers the latest travel news. Howard Stutz, columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, reveals what to see and do in Vegas that [...]
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