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Archive for September, 2010

Travel Tip: How To Complain Effectively

Travel Tip: How To Complain Effectively When it comes to travel problems, you have to complain effectively, or your voice may not be heard at all.

Travel Doctor Mark Wise On Avoiding Common Travel Ailments

Travel Doctor Mark Wise On Avoiding Common Travel Ailments

Travel Doctor Mark Wise On Avoiding Common Travel Ailments Dr. Mark Wise, director of the Travel Clinic and the author of Travel Health Guide: Everything You Need To Know Before You Leave, While You’re Away, After You’re Back, spoke with Peter about the top health issues that travelers face. Peter Greenberg: Everyone is worried about [...]

Travel Tip: Race Car Ride-Along Experiences

Travel Tip: Race Car Ride-Along Experiences When it comes to racecar driving, there are those who prefer to watch from afar, and those who want to get behind the wheel. If you’re somewhere in between, here’s how you can get the thrill without doing the heavy lifting.

Radio Guests – Maui, Hawaii – Sept. 25, 2010

Radio Guests – Maui, Hawaii – Sept. 25, 2010

Radio Guests – Maui, Hawaii – Sept. 25, 2010 On Saturday, September 25, Peter’s radio show comes to you from the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa on the island of Maui.  Call in with your travel questions at 1-888-88-PETER (1-888-887-3837 ) or email peter@petergreenberg.com. (Write “ASK PETER” in the subject line.) Featured guests include: – [...]

Holiday Travel: Airfares Remain High, No Relief In Sight

Holiday Travel: Airfares Remain High, No Relief In Sight

Holiday Travel: Airfares Remain High, No Relief In Sight Thanksgiving dinner might leave you stuffed, but costly holiday airfare is likely to leave your wallet lean. According to Travelocity, the average domestic airfare price will cost 10 percent more than last year with flights over the November holiday costing an average of $384 for a [...]

Future Flights: Skyrider Seats & the United-Continental Merger

Future Flights: Skyrider Seats & the United-Continental Merger

Future Flights: Skyrider Seats & the United-Continental Merger Will airlines begin installing the most cramped airplane seat in the world? How will the pending Continental-United merger affect the airline industry as well as passengers? Peter recently talked about the latest breaking travel news with Arnie Weissmann, editor in chief of Travel Weekly.

Travel Tip: Urban Wineries

Travel Tip: Urban Wineries By now, you probably know that all 50 states produce wine. But that doesn’t mean you have travel to the countryside to experience it. Urban wineries are becoming increasingly common in cities around the U.S.

Airline Profits Soar As Staffing Shrinks & Fees Rise

Airline Profits Soar As Staffing Shrinks & Fees Rise

Airline Profits Soar As Staffing Shrinks & Fees Rise Revenue from auxiliary fees has U.S. airline profits soaring, but despite the economic upturn the airlines collectively shed 2.3 percent of their workforce over the last year, the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported on Tuesday. According to the report, airlines in the United States [...]