Archive for July, 2009
Budget Travel Buses: Harry & Peter Get on the Bus
If you think bus travel means stained seats, coughing diesel buses, and stinky bathrooms, think again. Peter was on The Early Show this morning to share some tips with host Harry Smith about one of the latest trends in travel: budget buses. In these tough times, bus travel can be an economical alternative to flying, [...]
Weekly Travel News Roundup
The travel world never stops, and neither does PeterGreenberg.com. So if you missed out on all our great features and news stories this week, don’t worry! We’ve got it all right here for your weekend enjoyment. Peter has been very busy the past couple of weeks!
Ask the Locals: New Orleans, Louisiana
Peter broadcasts his radio show this weekend from the legendary Blue Room at the Roosevelt New Orleans.After four years and $145 million in restorations, the hotel formerly known as the Fairmont New Orleans has been restored to its former glory, marking a new chapter the city’s post-Katrina recovery process. We checked in with some locals [...]
Spotlight On: National and State Parks
Yearning for the great outdoors? If so, the country’s state and national parks are the perfect – and most popular – place to go for R&R, adventure, nature-sighting and just plain fun. This morning on CBS’ The Early Show, Peter talked about four fabulous national parks. Some of them you may have heard of, but [...]
Alternatives to Major Wine Regions
Sure, you’ve heard of the famous wine regions of the world, but there are plenty of more obscure wine regions where you might get an even better experience.
Putting Concierge Services to the Test: Loews Regency Hotel in New York City
Veteran traveler Margot Black took her family to Loews Regency Hotel in New York with high expectations, and went straight to work putting the hotel concierge to the test. I spent two nights at the Loews Regency Hotel in New York with my husband and 22-month-old toddler for some quality catch-up time with family members. [...]
1 Man Killed, 11 Injured During Running of the Bulls in Pamplona
Pamplona’s popular bull-running festival turned out to be bloodier than usual this year, as one person was killed and at least 11 others seriously injured, prompting calls for the event to be limited or even banned. The deceased man was identified as 27-year old Daniel Jimeno Romero of Madrid, who was gored in the neck [...]
Accessible Medical Records on the Road
If you have a medical emergency on the road, you probably want to know that your medical records are easily accessible. Here are a few options.
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