Eye on Travel

Peter Greenberg Worldwide—Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas—May 14, 2016

atlantis2The Peter Greenberg Worldwide Radio Show broadcasts this week from the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Joining Peter Greenberg will be USA Today‘s Gene Sloan speaking about the boom in cruising to Cuba and what it means for other Caribbean cruise destinations. Michael Becker, CEO of Geosur, will discuss the importance of situational and cultural awareness when you travel, and which regions of the world need your undivided attention. Tazia Rutherford, Atlantis’ Associate Director of Marine Mammal Operations, talks about the daily challenges of maintaining a habitat that protects all of the resort’s marine life and how guests get to interact. Pepin Argamasilla, who runs John Watling’s Distillery, will discuss the history of rum, rum running, and how visitors to the Bahamas may be drinking less, but are drinking better. Want to know what the purchase of Virgin America by Alaska Air means to you? Scott McCartney, Travel Editor for The Wall Street Journal, has a few thoughts. Then, we have stories from Patricia Glinton-Meicholas, Bahamian Author of An Evening in Guanima: A Treasury of Folktales from The Bahamas. Alana Rodgers, one of the founders of Hands for Hunger, discusses ways travelers can get involved with important and essential work every time they visit the Bahamas. Lastly, David Singleton, author of the book Crush, talks about how a crush can inspire travel, and how that crush leads to many other discoveries around the world. There’s all of that and more when Peter Greenberg Worldwide broadcasts from the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas.

Have a travel question? Ask Peter. Call 888-88-PETER (888-88-383), email him at peter@petergreenberg.com, or tweet your questions to @PeterSGreenberg (include #AskPeter).

Check out this week’s guest listlisten to the latest all-local podcast, and stream the full show below.

podcast

For the most up-to-date information on travel in a 40-minute podcast, check out Travel Today with Peter Greenberg available on iTunes and StitcherNew podcasts available every week! Click on the button to hear the latest.