Archive for Category: "Culinary Travel"
Peter’s Best Places for Everything: Signature Dishes
So what’s a signature dish? You know how chefs like to describe their last meal? Well Peter doesn’t have just one meal. Nor does he have just one restaurant. Instead, he has favorite signature dishes — individual dishes at restaurants that represent his favorite foods from all around the world. Peter’s new book, The Best [...]
Voluntourism: WWOOF & Volunteer Farming in the UK
This weekend Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio is coming to you from the Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea, Wales. This year we’ve highlighted volunteer work in the UK from summer community development in London and archaeology in Devon, so for our voluntourism spotlight this week we’re looking at agritourism and giving back through WWOOF. Check back [...]
Spring Fling: The 10 Best Cocktail Bars in the U.S.
This weekend is Cinco de Mayo as well as the Kentucky Derby, so why not celebrate with a cocktail? Go beyond the margarita machine and the overly sweet Mint Julep and find the true art of the cocktail. Lindsay Taub rounds up 10 of the best cocktail bars across the country. Cocktails are not just “a [...]
5 Secrets in Your Restaurant Menu: A CBS This Morning Report
Last month’s Peter’s already controversial 5 Things Travelers Don’t Know series stirred the pot with the 5 Secrets to Dining Out. Today, Peter returned to CBS This Morning to follow up on that segment with another look at restaurants and the psychology behind their menus. You might think that all menus follow a standard format [...]
Like a Local Spotlight: Cuba’s Tobacco Farms
The launch party for Peter and Michelin’s Like a Local guides is tonight and we want you to join us in celebrating. Follow along on Twitter, Facebook and Google+ where Peter will be sharing the top 10 local travel secrets in his first five guides. This morning, we’re going in depth on one of the [...]
Travel Tip: Boat to Table
You’ve heard of farm-to-table restaurants, so here’s a new twist on that…boat to table! You’ll actually know where your seafood is coming from before it lands on your plate. For starters, you can check out the Trace and Trust program. It’s a network of fishermen, distributors and restaurants that let you know who caught your [...]
7 Must-See Road Trip Destinations Across America
The summer road trip is an American classic, but it can be done in a million different ways. Contributor Adam Costa has criss-crossed the country as a North American tour guide and he’s put together his list of what you can’t miss and what you can skip. Pay attention to the spots that just might [...]
Travel Tip: Dining out Secrets
To get the best out of your dining experience on the road, there are a few things to keep in mind…and sometimes that includes the things your waiter doesn’t want you to know about. For starters, there are the questions not to ask. There’s really no point in asking “What’s good?” It’s too subjective a [...]
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