On Saturday, October 2, Peter’s radio show comes to you from the 2010 AARP Orlando@50+ National Event & Expo Convention at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.Featured guests include:
– Scott McCartney, Middle Seat columnist for The Wall Street Journal, talking about the Southwest and AirTran merger and how it’s a game-changer for the airline industry;
– Mike Perkins, Curator of Exhibits at the Orange County Regional History Center, sharing details about Central Florida’s history that might surprise you;
– Dr. Jason Box, Climatologist and Greenland expert, calling from onboard a Hurtigruten ship and telling us why Greenland is ground zero for climate change;
– Sven-Olof Lindblad, founder and president of Lindblad Expeditions, discussing which travel destinations are being developed, which are at risk and how to be a responsible traveler;
– Joe Sharkey, columnist for The New York Times, speaking about in-flight Wi-Fi on domestic flights and his impressions of the Skyrider airline seat;
– Kayla Lindquist, director of Sony Artisans of Imagery Program, describing what she’s learned so far on journey to Iceland and Greenland from both a visual and experiential perspective;
– Dr. Pepper Schwartz, professor of Sociology at the University of Washington in Seattle, chatting about relationships on the road and how to use travel to preserve or create them;
– Steve Blount, author, writer, traveler, and Orlando resident, discussing the area’s hidden gems and the best-kept secrets for locavore dining;
– Emilio Pardo, Chief Brand Officer for AARP, giving us the highlights from 2010 AARP Orlando@50+ National Event & Expo Convention.
– Lynn Langway, award-winning editor, writer and journalism teacher, describing the revitalization of former industrial neighborhoods in Europe, including Giudecca Island, Venice’s garden of delights;
– Johnny Jet, world traveler and founder of JohnnyJet.com, listing three Web sites you need to check out, and talking about the city of Toronto;
Plus Peter will be taking your calls and answering your travel problems on the air! 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.)
