Eye on Travel

Radio Guest List, Wyndham Vacation Rentals & The Charter at Beaver Creek, Colorado

What can you learn from a champion alpine ski racer? How can you get money back on a hotel room where the rate dropped after you’ve already booked? Is there really a way to avoid the TSA’s long lines and hassle?

Find out the answers to these travel questions plus everything you need to know about spring travel in Colorado, when Peter Greenberg Worldwide broadcasts from  Wyndham Vacation Rentals and The Charter at Beaver Creek, Colorado.

Just click here to listen to the show streaming live from 10 am until 1 pm ET on Saturday, March 24, 2012.

Have a travel question? Then ask Peter. Call 888-88-PETER (888-88-383), email him at peter@petergreenberg.com, or tweet your questions to @petersgreenberg (include #askPeter). Peter will standing by to take your calls this Saturday starting at 1oam ET.

Featured guests include:

George Hobica, founder of Airfare Watchdog, discusses how to score stellar airfare deals and his new money-back hotel-booking site Tingo.com.

Patrick Smith,  author and founder of Ask the Pilot, updates Peter on the latest news about JetBlue pilot Clayton Osbon.

Helmut Fritzler, long-time resident of Beaver Creek originally from Austria, offers up the best-kept secrets of Beaver Creek and why he chose to make Colorado his permanent home.

Chris Anthony, champion American alpine ski-racer and film veteran, tells us about what to expect on the mountains and his favorite spots in his native state of Colorado.

Scott McCartney, travel editor for the Wall Street Journal and writer for weekly column, “The Middle Seat,” talks about the airline industry, the curse of Flight 191, the new $100 way to bypass airport hassle, and the rapid growth of in-flight Wi-Fi connections.

Ceil Foltz, executive director of the Vail Valley Foundation, talks about the diverse activities of the foundation and what to expect at the 2015 World Alpine Ski Championships in Beaver Creek, Colorado.

Bill Greenwood, executive chef at Beaver Creek Mountain’s restaurant Beano’s Cabin, explains how a mandatory open-air sleigh ride pulled by a snow cat is only one aspect of what it takes to be a fine-dining chef at 9,000 feet in the winter.

Will Pappas, long-time guest of Beaver Creek and The Charter speaks about vacationing in a rental, and his favorite things that bring him back to Beaver Creek, including how a ski vacation can serve as a multi-generational experience.

Gena Buhlar, theater director for the Vilar Performing Arts Center, discusses upcoming shows at the only ski-in/ski-out performing arts center in North America.

By Christina Issa for PeterGreenberg.com