Archive for Category: "Senior Travel"
Ask Peter: Peter Answers Your Travel Questions–12.31.11 Edition
Every week Peter Greenberg takes time to solve your travel problems and answer your travel questions on Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio (click here to find your local station or here to listen to the most recent podcast). This week Peter tackled everything from seniors and travel, fear of flying, travel vaccinations, and finding the best rate [...]
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 | DownloadTravel Tip: National Park Entrance Fees
National Park entrance fees can really add up, so it’s time to get creative and make the most out of the park’s annual passes, senior discounts and “fee-free” weekends (it’s recommend buying an annual pass). For $80, you can purchase an annual which gives entrance for yourself and three other visitors. This doesn’t even include [...]
Top Ten Medical Procedures You Can Do Abroad
Half of travel planning is looking for the right deal. We seek out affordable airfare, car rentals, accommodations, even entertainment. Why not also “shop” for value with your healthcare? Josef Woodman, author of Patients Beyond Borders and healthcare advocate, argues it’s high time to choose to go abroad for some of your medical needs. Every [...]
Travel Deals: Fall Foliage and September Senior Discounts
With fall around the corner, this could be a great opportunity to soak in the fall foliage as it begins to transform colors in states like Colorado and Texas. Whether you’re looking for something nice and relaxing or fun and adventurous, don’t miss out on these offers…start planning now. 1) Get together with your girlfriends before [...]
Travel Tip: Finding Senior Discounts on Travel
In the good old days, you could find substantial discounts for senior travelers. But in today’s economy, those deals can be few and far between…unless you know where to look. When it comes to airlines, senior discounts have gone the way of the dodo. But Southwest Airlines still offers senior fares for travelers 65 and [...]
The London Riots and the Lost Art of Conversation
The London riots caused a stir in the world news, but have they damaged the city’s tourism industry? Matthew Upchurch, CEO of Virtuoso, sits down with Peter to discuss the recent turmoil, traveling to politically unstable countries and the impact of the economy on the travel industry. Peter Greenberg: With the turmoil in London, Greece [...]
Travel News, Fact Versus Fiction
What myths and misunderstandings are being misconstrued as hard news? What outlandish stories are indeed true? The Travel Detective opens up the newspapers to weed out fact from fiction in recent travel news. Read his rundown to see what is to be learned from these headline-making episodes. This month’s travel news is a heavy combination [...]
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