Archive for Category: "The Travel Detective® Blog"
Travel Detective Blogs: My Vote For Travel Change
Yesterday, the country went to the polls and re-elected Barack Obama, and cast votes on thousands of policy-changing propositions. When it comes to travel, there were a few issues not on the ballot. Peter took to his Travel Detective blog to offer up the changes he would like to see throughout the travel industry. Let’s [...]
4 Ways to Protect Yourself if Your Travel Provider Goes Under
This month, Club ABC Tours went out of business without any notice and with little support for customers –even the ones out on the road. Peter reviews what has happened and what travelers can do to protect themselves. For the past couple of weeks, I have been reading your questions about Club ABC Tours. After [...]
Travel Detective Blog: Middle East Travel Safety Post Benghazi Attacks
Peter is a veteran traveler to and throughout the Middle East and has covered a number of the wars in the region. He also continues to interview the leaders and heads of state of Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and others. In his most recent Travel Detective blog, he writes about the need for [...]
Travel Deals: Relax into Early Fall Savings
It’s time to think about autumn travel…but let’s ease into the process. Ignore the Halloween decorations already in the stores. Don’t worry about the first cold snap or the first snowfall. Instead take advantage of early fall deals to help maintain that relaxed summer vibe. Leisure Drives for Less Need a rental car for that [...]
Travel Detective Blog: My Top Travel Picks for Michael Phelps
One of Peter’s favorite stories to come from the 2012 Games is Michael Phelps‘ retirement plans. Not one to let our most decorated Olympian travel the world without any guidance, Peter took to his Travel Detective Blog to offer up some gold-medal worthy activities and destinations. The 2012 Olympics game concluded on Sunday, making Michael [...]
Travel Detective Blog: Olympic Myths and How Travelers Can Benefit
The Olympics Games are less than 10 days away, but according to the Travel Detective London stands to lose more than it will gain. Find out why in his latest blog. Every 4 years, the same predictable behavior repeats itself in a different location somewhere around the world, as the Summer Olympic Games commence. For [...]
Travel Detective Blog: US Airways American Airlines Merger Update & More
The Travel Detective looks at the latest headlines to examine the mergers, ancillary fees and aircraft changes that are happening and how they will impact you. I’ve been following the dance between US Airways and American Airlines as US Airways tries to take over and America Airlines is trying to fight back as a stand-alone. [...]
Travel Detective Blog: What’s Next for My Royal Tour Series
You may have noticed news reports linking Peter’s name with the Prime Minister of Israel, so we asked him to tell us a little bit about what’s been happening the past few weeks. As may have heard, we have been in Israel producing my next special Royal Tour series featuring heads of state––in this case [...]
