Archive for October, 2009
Holiday Travel Fees, Green Montana & JetBlue Passes – Hour 3 – PGW Radio
On October 17, 2009, Peter was broadcasting his radio show from the Resort at Paws Up in Greenough, Montana, about 30 miles east of Missoula. Featured guests include: Anne Banas, executive editor for SmarterTravel, sharing tips on how to deal with holiday surcharges; Rick Bass, writer, Montana resident and environmental activist, talking about his love [...]
Holiday Travel Fees, Green Montana & JetBlue Passes - Hour 3 - PGW Radio Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadHow To Avoid Airlines’ Fees
Airlines continue to add on fees for just about everything these days… This morning, Peter chatted with The Early Show’s Kelly Cobiella on CBS about airlines that are nickel and diming passengers. Find out what the Travel Detective had to say about these pesky fees, and check out his tips on how to get around [...]
Weekly International Travel News Roundup
If you’ve been jetting around the world and haven’t had time to check in on PeterGreenberg.com every day, this post should help catch you up on what you’ve missed. After all, the world moves fast, and the world of travel often moves even faster. So buckle up as we race through the travel news you [...]
Ask the Locals Travel Guide: Greenough & Missoula, Montana
If you’ve never heard of “glamping,” you haven’t visited the Resort at Paws Up in Greenough, Montana, just outside of Missoula.Here in Big Sky Country, guests can enjoy the great outdoors effortlessly, and so did Peter when he visited to broadcast his radio show. Read on to find some favorite indoor and outdoor hangouts around [...]
DOT Steps Up Enforcement on Airline Compensation for Lost or Delayed Luggage
The government is cracking down on how airlines compensate passengers for lost or damaged baggage. The Department of Transportation (DOT) recently reprimanded Spirit Airlines to the tune of $375,000 for violating federal rules regarding baggage-reimbursement requirements. The DOT has now issued an ultimatum to other airlines with similar policies—shape up in 90 days, or face [...]
Watching Your Favorite TV Shows When Traveling
If you hate missing your favorite shows while you’re on the road, don’t worry. There are now more options than ever to keep up with your television habits.
Video Tip: Should I Buy Travel Insurance?
One of the most common travel questions of all time has to be: “Do I need (and should I buy) travel insurance?” In some situations, like quick visit to Aunt Millie in Wichita, the answer is probably not. But in lots of other situations, it can be a great idea. Find out the latest about [...]
Bill Boosts Pilot Training Requirements, But Will It Make Skies Safer?
In response to the deadly plane crash in Buffalo and other accidents on regional airlines, the House has approved an aviation safety bill that would beef up pilot training procedures. If this bill passes the next stage of the legislative process, how much would it really raise the standards for pilots? Keep reading to find [...]
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