Travel Tips
PAST SHOWS
April 5, 2008
Atlanta, Georgia
Tune into Peter’s radio show this weekend, broadcasting from Hotlanta Atlanta, Georgia.
Traveling the eco-friendly way is practically second nature for Jen Boulden, co-founder of Ideal Bite. She’ll share her bite-sized tips for traveling green.
Always wanted to swim with a shark? Ray Davis of the Georgia Aquarium will tell us how to go about it, and other new programs at the world-renowned destination.
Peter will check in with Richard Bangs, often called the father of modern adventure travel. Richard will share the details of his new book, “The Quest for Kaitiakitanga: The Ancient Maori Secret from New Zealand that Could Save the Earth,” and his PBS series “Richard Bangs’ Adventure with a Purpose.”
Plus, he’ll talk with Hugh Crean, CEO of Farecast.com, about the tips and trick of getting best travel deal for summer, even during a recession.
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March 29, 2008
Laguna Beach, California
Tune into Peter’s radio show this weekend, broadcasting from the Montage Resort and Spa in sunny Laguna Beach, California.
He’ll chat with USC professor Kevin Starr, California’s premier historian, author of a seven-volume book series “California: A History,” and State Librarian Emeritus of California.
Terry Maxon from the Dallas Morning News will share gems from his Airline Biz Blog, and will discuss airline bankruptcy and Aloha Airlines’ second filing of Chapter 11.
And, he’ll be joined on-site with Executive Chef James Boyce of Studio, the resort’s signature ocean-side restaurant.
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March 22, 2008
Westlake Village, California
Join Peter as he broadcasts from Westlake Village, California at the Four Seasons California Health & Longevity Institute.
He’ll be chatting with Jean Chatzky, financial editor for NBC. She’ll talk about her latest book, Make Money Not Excuses, and offer her expert tips on budgeting for your travels.
We’ll meet Nik Wheeler, co-founder of the “Insiders Guide” travel guide series, and Joan Tapper, founding editor of National Geographic Traveler magazine. As photo authors of The Most Beautiful Villages and Towns of California, they’ll share their photographic essays on California’s wine country, coasts and ghost towns.
Dr. Jonathan Cole, a board-certified internist and medical director of the California Health & Longevity Institute talks with Peter about medical tourism and hotels-turned-“health-tels.”
They’ll be joined by Barbara Savin, a clinical hypnotherapist to talk about how hypnotherapy can cure jet-lag and other travel-related ailments.
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March 15, 2008
San Diego, California
Broadcasting this weekend from the Grand Del Mar in San Diego, California, Peter talks travel on Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio.
He’ll talk about the latest travel trends with Chris Barnett, a San Francisco-based journalist who specializes in travel strategies that can help save you time and money.
Pilot and Salon.com columnist Patrick Smith will join Peter to discuss the current status of airline safety and security.
Our favorite tech and gadget guy Phil Baker, columnist for the San Diego Transcript and frequent PeterGreenberg.com contributor, will enlighten us on the good, bad and ugly of the latest travel gadgets.
Plus, it’s all about San Diego as Nicholas Vega, senior curator for the San Diego Historical Society, discusses the city’s rich and diverse history.
And, he’ll chat with Dylan Jones, on-site naturalist at the Grand Del Mar hotel, about the remarkable and unique ecosystems that can be found in the seaside city.
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March 8, 2008
Palm Coast, Florida
Peter’s broadcasting live from Ginn Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast, Florida.
He’ll chat with Sybil Robson-Orr who produced the documentary Blindsight, about six blind Tibetan teenagers who set out to climb the north side of Mount Everest.
With Fidel Castro out of office, Peter talks to travel writer, photographer and Cuban expert Christopher P. Baker about what the future holds for American tourism in Cuba.
Melanie Bloom, the national spokeswoman for the Coalition to Prevent DVT, educates us on deep-vein thrombosis and shares the story of her husband, an NBC News correspondent, who died the condition while covering the war in Iraq.
Scott Duffy, founder and CEO for Virgin Charter, talks about the future of booking charter flights online.
And, we’ll hear breaking news from Wall Street Journal reporter Sarah Nassauer, and much, much more!
Check out this interview with Diane Marquis, President of the Flagler County Historical Society, about the rapid growth of the area now known as the “Palm Coast” of Northern Florida near Captiva Island.
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March 1, 2008
Athens, Greece
Peter’s reporting live from Athens, Greece, where he’ll chat about the local scene with Tim Ananiadis, the general manager of the famed Grande Bretagne hotel.
Joining him is Kasi Turpin talking about life on the Greek islands and sports artist Mina Papatheodorou-Valyraki about the Olympic spirit.
Dean Foust of BusinessWeek and Andrew Compart of Travel Weekly give us the real scoop on what’s going on with the impending airline mergers in the US. ,
Plus, Barry Golson, editor-in-chief of Forbes Traveler shares his insider tips on the latest luxury hot spots.
And, Annelise Sorenson, travel editor of the Rough Guides, shares some hot deals during the last cold days of winter.
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February 23, 2008
Miami, FL
From Miami, Peter broadcasts live from the South Beach Food & Wine Festival, speaking to some of the best in the business.
Renowned chocolatier Jacques Torres and Salma Abdelnour, travel editor of Food & Wine magazine share their expertise on food and travel.
Miami’s own Jane Wooldridge, travel editor of the Miami Herald, shares what’s new in Florida this year, a new cruise series and her favorite low-fare Web sites.
Check out Jane’s Personal Picks for Gourmet Getaways for Foodies.
State Representative Christopher Hurst (D) discusses his latest bill, which would allow consumers to cash in their frequent-flier miles for money.
Plus, special guest Al Roker of NBC’s Today show joins Peter live, along with other surprise guests.
