Archive for February, 2010
Traveling for the Northern Lights
You may have heard about traveling seeing the Northern Lights on their trip of a lifetime. But guess what? You don’t necessarily have to travel far to experience this phenomenon.
5 Destination Wedding Options Closer to Home
OK, so you’ve popped the questions…now the question is, do you stay or do you go? Destination weddings can be a great way to avoid meddling in-laws while combining your ceremony and honeymoon. In fact, it’s estimated that 2.2 million U.S. weddings will take place this year, with a whopping 18 percent of them eschewing [...]
Machu Picchu Prepares to Reopen After Mudslides
Peruvian officials say that Machu Picchu will reopen in April after mudslides and flooding cut off access to the country’s top attraction and stranded thousands of tourists. The government also announced that they will slash prices on airfares and hotel rooms in an attempt to lure more travelers to the nearby Incan city of Cuzco. [...]
Aviation Safety in America & The Crash of Flight 3407
If you saw the CBS Evening News last week, you saw my segment on the state of air safety in America. It aired on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the crash of Continental Flight 3407 near Buffalo, New York. In the process of covering that story, I met a remarkable man. Scott Maurer [...]
Hotel Mixology Classes
Instead of just drinking at the hotel bar, why not get involved with a hands-on experience? Several hotels are now offering mixology classes so you can bring home skills for your next cocktail party.
Vancouver 2010 Olympics Blog: Olympics Security, Currency & Access
In her next Olympic blog, Theresa Corigliano encounters the oddities of a heavily secured host city, and discovers a new kind of currency that only comes out at the Games. It’s not just me. Apparently, all manner of Olympic fans are perturbed. Why is the Olympic cauldron, lit by the Great One, Wayne Gretzky, being [...]
Haiti News, New York Secret Spots & Curtis Sliwa – Hour 1 – PGW Radio
On Saturday, February 13, 2010, Peter broadcast his radio show from The Russian Tea Room in New York City. Featured guests include: Kerry Sanders, news correspondent for NBC recently stationed in Haiti, reporting on the latest conditions on the island; Billie Cohen, deputy editor of Time Out New York, letting you in on some of [...]
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On Saturday, February 13, 2010, Peter broadcast his radio show from The Russian Tea Room in New York City. Featured guests include: Joe Brancatelli, expert travel columnist and blogger, sharing this week’s top travel bargains; William Grimes, author of Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York, discussing the unique cuisine and restaurant scene in [...]
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