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Radio Guest List – Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort – February 8, 2014

Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

This week’s show airs from a lesser-known Floridian coast…the Emerald Coast. Peter reports from the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort on airline consolidation, winter weather cancellations and new emerging airlines that will change the face of shuttle flights.

Plus, he’s also joined by a handful of locals who share highlights you might consider booking a ticket for, from Blue Marlin fishing to gumbo cooking. And, Florida is just a starting point for some exciting destination picks from author of the world’s best-selling travel book, Patricia Shultz.

Click here to listen to the show streaming live from 10 am until 1 pm ET on Saturday, February 8, 2014.

Call in with your travel questions at 1-888-88-PETER (1-888-887-3837) or email peter@petergreenberg.com. (Write “ASK PETER” in the subject line)

Roy Berger, president and CEO Medjet Assist, can now add author to his resume. His new book, “The Most Wonderful Week of the Year,” takes a humorous look at the world of fantasy baseball camps.

Kitty Whitney, editor of Sandestin Living Magazine, talks Southern charm, and why you don’t want to miss the upcoming Sandestin Wine Festival.

Scott Rossman, Channel 7 News sports anchor, gives us the scoop on his favorite sport – sport fishing. As an avid Blue Marlin competitor, he knows a thing or two about secret fishing spots on the Emerald Coast.

Rick Talbert, chief of the South Walton Fire Department, discussed how changing times mean changing firefighting technology.

Scott McCartney, travel editor of The Wall Street Journal, covers recent news, from winter weather cancellation nightmares to new airlines where you don’t buy tickets, you buy a season pass.

Tresha Brown, executive at YOLO boards, started a stand-up paddleboarding group for Special Olympians. Tune in to find out how you can get involved around the country.

Patricia Schultz, author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die, talks destinations from the world’s best selling travel book.

Lanier Motes, director of the Sandestin Gumbo Festival, shares the winning Gumbo secrets from local champions.

Jay Kirwan, executive chef at Sandestin Resorts, worked as a military chef in South Korea for years. Now he’s bringing an Asian flair to the seafood menus of Sandestin’s restaurants.

Roger Dow, president of the U.S. Travel Association, talks about the effects that route consolidation could have for passengers in 2014.