Eye on Travel

Eye on Travel — Ireland — June 18, 2022

This week’s broadcast of Eye on Travel is from Ireland. Peter flies with Aer Lingus pilot Se Pardy over historic Trim, and history that goes back earlier than the Pyramids. On the news front, the reaction to the CDC dropping the pre-departure testing rule for travelers flying to the U.S.; aviation consultant Mike Boyd breaks down the chaos at airports this summer as well as what new technologies are on the rise. And Amir Eylon, President and CEO of Longwoods International, on its latest research on American traveler trends, with a few surprises — have we reached the tipping point where folks just won’t travel, and what people are willing to give up to continue to travel. Then it’s off to the Cliffs of Moher with Eugene Garrihy, on the myths, the legends and sometimes the harsh reality of these amazing cliffs on the Emerald Isle. And Dr. Patrick Roycroft digs deep into the Greenberg family history to discover if Peter has any Irish roots — some big surprises. And of course, Peter answers your travel questions.There’s all this and more on this week’s Eye on Travel.