Archive for Category: "Niche Travel"
Farm-to-Table Biodynamics: An Interview with Chef Curt Robair at The Phoenix
Biodynamics: What is it? Doesn’t sound like it has anything to do with food, but it’s a new way of thinking for many restaurants, including The Phoenix in the Emerson Resort in New York’s Hudson Valley. Chef Curt Robair is an expert in biodynamics and brought the concept to the resort with his own herb [...]
Travel Tip: How to Stay Healthy at Sea
You may have heard recent reports of people getting sick on cruise ships. What are the risks and how can you stay healthy at sea? The notable cases recently have involve outbreaks of norovirus. It may sound dramatic, but norovirus is nothing more than the common stomach flu. That said, the symptoms of headache, nausea [...]
Slideshow: Secret Island Hopping
You hear a lot about the road less traveled, but for the real deal head to the islands less traveled. Across the globe, there are small clusters of island where getting there is definitely part of the adventure. Naomi Kahlon checks out some of the best secret island-hopping adventures. The Federal States of Micronesia Unless [...]
Slideshow: Presidential Sites from East to West
Can’t get off the couch this holiday weekend? Have no fear, there are presidential sites throughout the nation that are open all year long. So kick back today and start planning your next educational travel experience. From mansion spotting in Philadelphia to eating ice cream in Hawaii Tatiana Rodriguez rounds up ways to say “thanks” [...]
Safari Through Uganda Where Seeing is Believing, Part 2
As the Nile River weaves and winds its way up Africa, it takes one turn to a special place found in Northern Uganda, Paraa Safari Lodge inside Murchison Falls National Park. Here is an oasis offering breathtaking scenery and a backyard that is teeming with giraffes, elephants, leopards and of course the King of the [...]
What’s New in Paris in 2012: A Girls’ Guide to the City
Paris remains an eternally popular destination and for good reason. To find out what’s new in the city of light, Peter sat down with GirlsGuideToParis founder Doni Belau. Peter Greenberg: I know that you’ve lived in Paris. It’s always such word of mouth when people are going to Paris. Everybody has their favorite restaurant, their favorite [...]
Voluntourism Spotlight: Mississippi Coastal Cleanup
It’s Thursday which means we’re highlighting another volunteer travel opportunity to add to our growing voluntourism archives. Check back each week for a new voluntourism spotlight and tune into Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio this weekend to hear even more about this opportunity. Now is a time to plan a trip to the gulf coast of [...]
Where to Renew Your Vows in 2012: Expert Advice & Deals
Love is in the air today and what could be more romantic than planning a trip to say “I do” again? Destination wedding expert and romantic travel contributor Kimberly Richmond shares some new ideas for vow renewal. Couples celebrating a milestone anniversary, or those wishing to show the world that they’d do it all over [...]
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