Archive for November, 2011
The Travel Detective on the Future of AAdvantage and All Miles Programs
Last week Peter and Terry Maxon talked about American Airlines’ budget crisis. With whispers of bankruptcy, consumers are wondering if their frequent flier miles are at risk. The Travel Detective takes to his blog to examine the future of American’s AAdvantage Miles and all miles programs. American Airlines has had horrendous quarterly results the last [...]
Travel Tip: What You Need to Know This Flu Season
We all know that traveling is one of the easiest ways to pick up a cold or flu virus, but there are a few things you need to know to better your odds. You thought that bird flu was over? Not exactly, Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Indonesia and Vietnam are all countries that have reported having [...]
Video Travel Tip: Rollerblading Through Paris
For visitors to Paris, a stop by the Eiffel Tower is a mandatory excursion. But what many visitors don’t know is that there is more than one way to experience Paris’ most famous icon, like seeing the glittering lights of Paris… on wheels. Peter shares a unique Eiffel Tower experience that is sure to go [...]
Where in the World is Peter Greenberg?
We’ll give you a hint: Peter Greenberg is at the the airport. One caveat: Peter Greenberg flies over 420,000 miles a year to over 200 airports around the world. Be the first to guess the name of the airport, airline and concourse in this picture to win this week’s“Where in the World is Peter Greenberg?” contest. [...]
Travel Deals: European Cruises, Last-Minute Thanksgiving Packages & More
Fall means creative travel bargains in popular destinations as properties test out different end-of-year packages and promotions. From girlfriend getaways, tennis weekends, wine-and dine packages and European cruises, your last vacation of the year has the potential to be the most interesting. Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa in St. Lucia is inviting all girlfriends [...]
Radio Guest List–Auberge Saint-Antoine–November 5, 2011
Ever wonder what it would be like to spend the night in an igloo? Well, in Quebec’s Hotel de Glace (Ice Hotel) guests are smack dab in the middle of a frozen hotel complete with walls, seats, tables and décor made entirely of…that’s right—ice! Ice Hotel president and director Jacques Desbois joins Peter to discuss [...]
Travel Tip: Studio Tours
Have you ever wanted to see what actually goes into making your favorite t.v. show or movie? There are many different ways to go behind the scenes. Remember most studio tours and taping options are in Los Angeles or New York. In New York, you can get advanced tickets to The Late Show with David [...]
How to Cut 90 Minutes Off Your Time at the Airport: A CBS Early Show Report
With more planes flying at full capacity, airport crowds are intensifying. A crowded airport is not just unpleasant. More fliers means longer lines at check-in, security, boarding and baggage claims. And those longer lines translate into significantly more time at the airport. Everyone knows that printing out a boarding pass at home saves time, but [...]
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