Peter Greenberg: TV/Video

TV/Video

Emmy Award-winning producer and host Tawnya Rush recently traveled to Port au Prince with the Colorado-based Christian World Outreach, a charitable organization that has been working with Haitians for more than 33 years.

In part one of her "Hands on Haiti" series, Rush reported on Feminine Training Center, exploring how the lives of Haitian women and girls are being transformed.

In part two, she discovers a section of Port au Prince where locals gather to enjoy hot meals and get hands-on experience to prepare nutritious meals at home.

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Caribbean Travel Beyond the Beaches: Food & Markets of Curacao

Island of Curacao - Images by Jordan Whitley

When someone says, "Caribbean island," chances are the first images that come to mind are sun, surf and sand. But each island comes with its own history and cultural influences that create a unique identity.

While on the island of Curacao, Jordan Whitley set out to explore this tropical destination beyond its beaches. What she discovered was a melting pot of ethnic influences from Africa, South America, the Caribbean and Europe, all of which come together in Curacao's outdoor markets.

Check out her video below to learn more about this distinct Caribbean destination.

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Hands on Haiti - Part 1

As the earthquake-ravaged country of Haiti works through its long recovery process, stories of empowerment and inspiration continue to emerge.

Emmy Award-winning producer and host Tawnya Rush recently traveled to Port au Prince to better understand the people and places of the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, finding stories that add a different perspective to life in Haiti.

She traveled with the Colorado-based Christian World Outreach, a charitable organization that has been working with Haitians for more than 33 years.

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Traveling With Food Allergies: How To Order At Restaurants

If you have special dietary needs or food allergies, you already know how tough it can be to order food on the road.

Without proper instruction, even high-end restaurants can inadvertently serve the wrong ingredients to those with allergies or intolerance.

Correspondent Margaret Emery sat down with James Beard Award-winner Alex Stratta of the Wynn Las Vegas to get tips on how to order your next meal when you dine out.

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Flight Attendant Steven Slater - New Folk Hero?

CBS Evening News Logo The Internet is abuzz with stories of the JetBlue flight attendant who said "sayonara" to his job by sliding down the emergency chute after allegedly getting into an altercation with an angry passenger.

But what makes an airline cabin such a high-pressure environment for both crew and travelers?

Peter appeared on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric to explain what stress factors are setting people off when they travel, and what can cause airlines to run into turbulence even when they're on the ground.

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Pet Travel Advice: Puppy Deaths Strike Chord With Travelers, Dog-Lovers

Early Show Logo The death of seven puppies after an American Airlines flight from Tulsa to Chicago has horrified dog-lovers and travelers nationwide.

After all, the death of a beloved pet as a result of traveling is many travelers’ worst nightmare.

Peter appeared on The Early Show Thursday morning to explain what went wrong, and shares his tips on how pet owners can make the travel process safer for our best friends.

Watch the video below and read the accompanying CBS News article here.

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Airline Profits Return: At What Cost to Travelers?

CBS Evening News Logo It's been a hot summer for airlines, but passengers are feeling the burn.

Watch Peter's investigative report on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, where he reveals how airlines are profiting from rising airfare and ancillary fees.

Airline profits have soared for eight of the nine major airlines in the United States, totaling nearly $2 billion. But at what cost to travelers?

Or rather, what costs?

Find out how the airlines have managed this turnaround, despite an economy that still hasn't nearly recovered to its previous levels.

Watch the report on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric below:

Airline Seat Comparisons & Improvements on The Early Show

Summer airfare may be skyrocketing, but on the bright side, airlines are working to improve cabin comforts for all passengers--from coach to first class.

Airlines like American, Delta, Continental, and Air New Zealand have all begun to unveil seats with more leg room, a better seat incline, and multiple power connections for travel gadgets.

Peter appeared on The Early Show Tuesday morning to give us an overview of the latest in airline seat improvements.

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New Theme Park Attractions: King Kong 360 3D

There are some major theme park happenings this summer, and PeterGreenberg.com is right on top of it.

Theme parks are big business in the U.S. According to the International Association of Amusement Parks, America's 400-something amusement park generate as much as $12 billion each year with more than 300 million annual visitors.

This summer, there are some big new developments in the major theme parks. Producer Diane Panosian went behind the scenes of Universal Studios' King Kong 360 3-D, the World of Color at Disney California Adventure, and the highly anticipated Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando.

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Luggage Shipping Services: Avoiding Lost Luggage on The Early Show

One of Peter's favorite sayings is that there are two kinds of airline bags: carry-on and lost.

And it's a mantra he lives every day. Having not checked in a bag in years, Peter instead ships his bags to his destination ahead of time.

And with baggage fees having spread across most of the airline industry, it's probably time to take a look at alternatives like luggage shipping services.

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The Latest Show	September 04, 2010
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