Archive for March, 2010
Travel Detective Files: The New Orleans Road Food Festival
Last weekend, Peter chatted with Michael Stern, organizer of the New Orleans Road Food Festival, co-author of Road Food, and co-founder of one of our favorite Web sites, Roadfood.com. The second annual New Orleans Road Food Festival, will take place March 26-28 in New Orleans, celebrating the great regional foods of America. Peter Greenberg: Michael, [...]
Toxic Fumes Hit US Airways Flight & Norovirus Strikes Celebrity Mercury – Again
Nothing can derail a trip faster than getting sick on the road, but what if it’s the transportation that makes you ill? Several passengers on a flight out of Charlotte, North Carolina, have been hospitalized for symptoms consistent with exposure to toxic fumes, while hundreds of cruisers out of Charleston, South Carolina, have fallen ill [...]
Spring Break for Grown-Ups: Cancun & the Riviera Maya
If you’re among the population that dreads bouncers asking for your ID (rather than feeling flattered) and consider beer pong tournaments legit weekend entertainment, chances are, you’re already clued into the allure of Cancun as a holiday destination. The rest of us, however, may need a little convincing. Amanda Pressner investigates the grownup side of [...]
Cruise Deals During Wave Season
If you’ve ever thought about booking a cruise, now is the time. Not only are cruises continuing to drop prices, but there’s still a few weeks left in what’s called the “wave season.” And that can translate into even more savings.
Business Travel News & Behind the Scenes at Disney World – Hour 1 – PGW Radio
On March 13, 2010, Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio is coming to you from the Hilton at Bonnet Creek, in Orlando, Florida. Featured guests from the show include: George Hobica, founder of Airfarewatchdog.com, talking about the importance of business travel and connecting people face-to-face instead of just teleconferencing; Leigh Gallagher, assistant managing editor at Fortune, breaking [...]
Business Travel News & Behind the Scenes at Disney World - Hour 1 - PGW Radio Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadNavigating Disney World, Exploring Bhutan & Orlando Before Disney – Hour 2 – PGW Radio
On March 13, 2010, Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio is coming to you from the Hilton at Bonnet Creek, in Orlando, Florida. Featured guests from the show include: Dave Carroll, the musician behind the “United Breaks Guitars” internet phenomenon, talking about the experience that has helped launch his career and the final song of his trilogy; [...]
Navigating Disney World, Exploring Bhutan & Orlando Before Disney - Hour 2 - PGW Radio Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadDisney Cruises & the Other Theme Parks in Orlando – Hour 3 – PGW Radio
On March 13, 2010, Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio is coming to you from the Hilton at Bonnet Creek, in Orlando, Florida. Featured guests from the show include: Michael Stern, James Beard award-winning food writer and co-author of Road Food, dishing about the New Orleans Road Food Festival that highlights America’s best regional cuisine; Steve Blount, [...]
Disney Cruises & the Other Theme Parks in Orlando - Hour 3 - PGW Radio Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadBloody Weekend in Mexico Spurs New Travel Warnings for Border Cities
The U.S. Department of State has upped its alert for travel to Mexico’s border towns in the wake of violent attacks on three people associated with the U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juarez, but no alert has been issued to resort areas after a series of gruesome murders in Acapulco. The deadly attacks prompted the U.S. [...]
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