Archive for Category: "Solo Travel"
Travel Tip: Baseball Spring Training Travel
Listen up, baseball fans. 2012 spring training is just around the corner. So here’s what you need to know to start planning. Each year, 15 teams warm up for the season in the Grapefruit League in Florida, while the other 15 teams train in Arizona’s Cactus League. The season begins in early March, and tickets [...]
Transformational Travel: Three Life-Changing Vacations and Retreats
Everyone hopes that a vacation will change their life, but some programs are actually designed to be transformational. Fit Globetrotter Dena Rochwerger-Braun investigates three vacations where personal growth and change is paramount. It seems like now more than ever people are just plain stuck. Maybe we were one of the many who lost our jobs, or [...]
Travel Tip: Affordable Destinations
If finding an affordable destination is your goal, you might be surprised by what information is out there. You just have to know where to find the data, and then how to interpret it. Every year, Hotels.com releases its Hotel Price Index Report. Among other findings, it shows average hotel rates in destination cities. Domestically, [...]
Travel Tip: How Your Health on The Road Benefits From These Apps
If you’ve ever dealt with health issues, you already know that technology can be a lifesaver. So why not use technology to help stay healthy on the road? A handful of companies have created apps for diabetes management, so you can track your levels on the go. But the drawback is most of them require [...]
Travel Tip - How Your Health on The Road Benefits From These Apps Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadThe Tao of Travel: Get Away, Travel Light, Read Deeply & Seek Enlightenment
What are your rules and rituals for travel? Paul Theroux, author of The Tao of Travel: Enlightenment From Lives on the Road, sits down with Peter to share the essential philosophies for life-changing travel. Peter Greenberg: Not only is The Tao of Travel full of information, it’s one of your most entertaining and enlightening reads. I [...]
Solo Travel Video: Avoiding Single Supplement Fees
Traditionally, solo travelers got the shaft when it came to price and service. But these days, some travel providers are starting to make life a little easier for single travelers. Find out how you can get around that dreaded single-supplement fee in Peter’s latest video for AARP. Watch the video below, and get more tips [...]
Traveling Around the World, Without Luggage: Rolf Potts
It’s not unreasonable to expect an independent traveler to pack light. But could you make it all the way around the world without any luggage whatsoever? Rolf Potts, world traveler, reporter and author of Vagabonding and Marco Polo Didn’t Go There, took on the challenge. Read on to find out how … Peter Greenberg: I [...]
Travel Guidebook Writer Christine Barrely: A Peer to Pier Interview
World traveler Meg Pier first came into contact with guidebook writer Christine Barrely through a home exchange, and over time the two discovered a shared love for travel and photography. Find out why being a guidebook writer isn’t nearly as glamorous as it seems, and what world experiences stand out to someone who covers [...]
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