2013 Travel Trends: How to Find a Deal Amid Rising Prices
Looking at the travel trends of 2013, there’s good news and bad news. The bad news is that airfares are expected to rise 8 to 12 percent due to increased consolidation (with the further possibility of an American Airlines and US Airways merger to come potentially at the end of...
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This week’s voluntourism spotlight introduces one of New York’s most respected non-profits—The New York Restoration Project. Originally a grassroots effort by Bette Midler, the organization is now a major force in keeping the city clean and green. Find out more in this weekend’s broadcast of Peter Greenberg Worldwide and check back every Wednesday for more [...]
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It’s a $32 billion business, involving an estimated 2 million children each year. Welcome to the world of international child trafficking. Is this a problem that the average traveler should be worried about? You bet it is. Child trafficking involves the exploitation of minors who are sold off to work, or into prostitution or pornography. [...]
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The 787 Dreamliner broke ground as the fastest-selling wide-body jet in history, but these days the headlines are all about problems. Following its launch there has been a string of high-profile issues in the U.S and December growing pains. Now, 2013 has started with even more issues. Yesterday, a 787 began leaking fuel before takeoff [...]
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This weekend, Peter visited one of the most iconic restaurants in the country: Delmonico’s in New York City. Not only is the restaurant responsible for famous dishes like Baked Alaska, Lobster Newburg and Eggs Benedict, it is also considered to be “America’s oldest restaurant,” open since 1827. Despite the historic location, this weekend’s broadcast also focused [...]
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Daily Deal: Record Low Rates in Montego Bay
Looking to hit the beach? Head to the Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort Montego Bay, where you can save 55 percent off resort stays through April 30, 2013 (there are blackout dates between February 4 and March 31, 2013). The recently renovated property has new dining options, renovated rooms, family suites, and upgraded common areas. In [...]
Voluntourism Spotlight: Keep NY Green with the NY Restoration Project
This week’s voluntourism spotlight introduces one of New York’s most respected non-profits—The New York Restoration Project. Originally a grassroots effort by Bette Midler, the organization is now a major force in keeping the city clean and green. Find out more in this weekend’s broadcast of Peter Greenberg Worldwide and check back every Wednesday for more [...]
How Severe are the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Problems?
The 787 Dreamliner broke ground as the fastest-selling wide-body jet in history, but these days the headlines are all about problems. Following its launch there has been a string of high-profile issues in the U.S and December growing pains. Now, 2013 has started with even more issues. Yesterday, a 787 began leaking fuel before takeoff [...]
Travel Tip: How You Can Prevent Child Trafficking
It’s a $32 billion business, involving an estimated 2 million children each year. Welcome to the world of international child trafficking. Is this a problem that the average traveler should be worried about? You bet it is. Child trafficking involves the exploitation of minors who are sold off to work, or into prostitution or pornography. [...]
Daily Deal: Best Offers of JetBlue’s Fly Somewhere Sale
You have a little more than 24 hours to take advantage of JetBlue’s latest “Fly Somewhere New Sale.” The promotion run through 11:59 pm ET on January 9 for travel during the typically dead week between January 22 and February 13, 2013. There are over hundred deals, but here are a few standout one-way fares: [...]
Sightseeing in Silicon Valley: Go Beyond San Francisco
The tech community is at CES, so there is no better time to explore Silcone Valley without the crowds. In honor of Huell Howser and his love of the Golden State, here is Dena Roché look at an unsung California community rich in history, art, adventure. If you’ve already left your heart in San Francisco [...]
2013 Travel Trends: How to Find a Deal Amid Rising Prices
Looking at the travel trends of 2013, there’s good news and bad news. The bad news is that airfares are expected to rise 8 to 12 percent due to increased consolidation (with the further possibility of an American Airlines and US Airways merger to come potentially at the end of this week). And it’s not [...]
Travel Tip: Accessible Tourism & Adaptive Skiing Resources
With snow already falling at some ski resorts, winter sports programs are gearing up. And the good news is, there is a host of adaptive sports programs for disabled travelers. Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra runs its ski and snowboarding program from Mammoth Mountain Ski Area. Their instructors create a customized program depending your individual needs. [...]
