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Ask Peter: Insane Baggage Fees, Hawaii Shoulder Season & More

Ask Peter: Insane Baggage Fees, Hawaii Shoulder Season & More

Summer travel also means summer travel frustrations. Think oversold flights, packed luggage compartments, crowded beaches and much more. Luckily, Peter is here not just to empathize but to problem solve. This week he shows how to carry-on bags, choose an alternate airline abroad and find value in Hawaii during its shoulder season. You can talk [...]

Ask Peter: Summer Air & Hotel Deals & More

Ask Peter: Summer Air & Hotel Deals & More

Summer travel is peak season, but even in the midst of the high airfares and hotel rates, there is still a window of hope for scoring a deal. This week Peter helps readers plan cross-country flights, hotel stays in Santa Barbara and a trip this summer’s most unforgettable yard sale. You can talk to him [...]

Ask Peter: How to Score an Upgrade & Senior Travel in Hawaii

Ask Peter: How to Score an Upgrade & Senior Travel in Hawaii

Fast, cheap and easy. As the old saying goes you can have two out of three, but not all three. Instead of just looking for the quick fix, ask Peter and he’ll help you travel smarter! You can talk to him at 1-888-88-PETER (1-888-887-3837), email him at peter@petergreenberg.com,  tweet questions to @petersgreenberg (use #askPeter), or [...]

Ask Peter: When to Book Summer Flights & Is Courier Travel Real?

Ask Peter: When to Book Summer Flights & Is Courier Travel Real?

Looking to book your summer travel then, ask Peter! The Travel Detective will be standing by to take your calls all summer long on his weekly Peter Greenberg Worldwide broadcasts. You can talk to him at 1-888-88-PETER (1-888-887-3837), email him at peter@petergreenberg.com,  tweet questions to @petersgreenberg (use #askPeter), or post questions on his Facebook page. [...]

Ask Peter: Hotel Bed Bugs, Cuba Travel & More

Ask Peter: Hotel Bed Bugs, Cuba Travel & More

This week, Peter is using his “Ask Peter” column to debunk some common travel myths. He’s answering your questions and showing: you can travel directly to Cuba as an American; you can visit the South of France and eat on budget; and you can stay in a New York hotel without fearing bed bugs. Have [...]

Ask Peter: Scoring Last Minute Deals & Honeymoon Planning

Ask Peter: Scoring Last Minute Deals & Honeymoon Planning

Spring means planning summer travel and crossing summer travel road blocks. Wondering if you should book now or wait for a last minute deal? What should you consider when planning a honeymoon? What’s the easiest way to deal with European currency logistics? Ask Peter! The Travel Detective will be standing by to take your calls [...]

Ask Peter: Resort Fees, European Hubs & the Modern Hostel Experience

Ask Peter: Resort Fees, European Hubs & the Modern Hostel Experience

This week Peter is answering your questions from Twitter and your emails, but don’t forget you can talk to Peter too. Peter will be standing by to take your calls this Saturday, March 31, (from 10am to 1pm ET) on his Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio Broadcast. You can talk to him at 1-888-88-PETER (1-888-887-3837), email [...]

Ask Peter: TSA PreCheck & What’s to Come for the Captain of the Costa Concordia

Ask Peter: TSA PreCheck & What’s to Come for the Captain of the Costa Concordia

Every week, Peter takes on your questions and problems. This week, he tackles topics like PreCheck security clearance for families, big events in Britain this year, and shares his thoughts on the captain’s role in the Costa Concordia accident…and his answers might surprise you! Peter will be standing by to take your calls on Wednesday, [...]