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Eye on Travel — Scottsdale, Arizona — March 22, 2025

Peter Greenberg Travel Detective ·

2025/03/22

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Eye on Travel — Scottsdale, Arizona — March 22, 2025This week’s broadcast of Eye on Travel is from The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. Peter has all the updates, plus the latest on the Southwest bombshell on checked bag fees. Peter sits down with Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle with his reaction to the Southwest announcement: is Frontier about to offer free checked bags? (Spoiler alert…a... The post Eye

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HIDDEN UGANDA: Where to Stream It

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2025/03/20

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - HIDDEN UGANDA: Where to Stream ItGet ready for a journey into the heart of Africa, to a place most people have never experienced, as we navigate a country where old rhythms live on, and ancient instruments create modern sounds. It’s a land of secluded wonders, and almost endless bounties, all waiting to be discovered by the outside world. Here’s a... The post HIDDEN UGANDA: Where to Stream It appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Photo of the Week — March 20, 2025

Peter Greenberg Travel Detective ·

2025/03/20

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Photo of the Week — March 20, 2025 Congratulations to this week’s photo of the week winner, Red Guevarra! Red writes, “It’s a 14th Century castle in a fairytale town you can easily visit just a short train ride south of Dublin – before you preclear US Customs!” For a chance at being next week’s photo of the week winner, email your travel... The post Photo of the Week — March 20, 2025 appeared first on Peter

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Walkable Cities Around the World

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2025/03/13

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Walkable Cities Around the WorldI judge a great city by how walkable it is — access not just to restaurants and shops, but museums and parks, not to mention schools and hospitals. The most recent walkability survey is out, which studied nearly 10,000 cities around the world. Paris, Copenhagen, London, Madrid, and Tokyo have walking distance averages to key... The post Walkable Cities Around the World appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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Cruise Ship Tips: Itinerary, Port Crowding, and Flights

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2025/03/12

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Cruise Ship Tips: Itinerary, Port Crowding, and FlightsThe next time you’re looking at a cruise ship brochure and see an itinerary and destinations you like, you need to ask one important question before booking: How many other ships might be in the same port at the same time as your ship? If the answer is more than two, you might want to... The post Cruise Ship Tips: Itinerary, Port Crowding, and Flights appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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Most Expensive Cities to Fly From

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2025/03/11

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Most Expensive Cities to Fly FromThe cost of flying is really taking off at some airports across the United States. I’ll tell you which ones are the most expensive to fly from. The post Most Expensive Cities to Fly From appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Hidden Costs of Taking a Cruise

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2025/03/11

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Hidden Costs of Taking a Cruise How much will you really pay to take a cruise? It’s a lot more than just the quoted cabin fare. First, you’ll have to pay for port fees and, on most cruises, tips to staff — about $18 a day, depending on the length of the cruise. Most ships offer Wi-Fi but on most ships,... The post Hidden Costs of Taking a Cruise appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Photo of the Week — March 12, 2025

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2025/03/11

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Photo of the Week — March 12, 2025 Congratulations to this week’s photo of the week winner, Richard Yelen! Richard writes, “Bora Bora is paradise! Staying in an over the water bungalow is a real treat. You can see bungalows in the background on the left side. This picture of Mount Otemanu was taken from the new Westin Bora Bora.” For... The post Photo of the Week — March 12, 2025 appeared first on Peter

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Travel Tip: 3 Questions To Ask Hotel Front Desk

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2025/03/11

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Travel Tip: 3 Questions To Ask Hotel Front Desk In your quest for an ideal hotel room, do you really know what you want? Our correspondent Maureen Maher has three simple questions you need to ask the front desk, to make a big difference in your hotel stay. Catch the full segment in an upcoming episode of Season 10 of The Travel Detective, debuting... The post Travel Tip: 3 Questions To Ask Hotel Front Desk appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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Fastest and Slowest Commutes in the U.S.

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2025/03/10

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Fastest and Slowest Commutes in the U.S. Major city commuters know the trouble of daily traffic all too well. But which U.S. cities boast the fastest commute times? The winner: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at just under 22 minutes, followed by Columbus, Ohio; Memphis, Tennessee; Fresno, California; Detroit; and Tucson. And the cities with the longest commute times? Not a surprise: New York and... The post Fastest and Slowest Commutes in the U.S. appeared

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Airport TSA Wait Times

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2025/03/07

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Airport TSA Wait TimesJust about every time you head to the airport, you’re not just worrying about your plane being on time, you’re dreading the possibility of long waits at security checkpoints. So which airports have the longest wait times at TSA? JFK in New York averages 15 minutes. So does Orlando and Salt Lake City. And which... The post Airport TSA Wait Times appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Rising Cost of Vacation Travel

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2025/03/06

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Rising Cost of Vacation TravelIf you think your travels are costing more these days, you may not be alone. According to one recent survey, nearly half of Americans cite overspending as a top vacation challenge. Consider this: 50 years ago, a trip to Disney World would cost around $260 for a family of four. Now, that price has nearly... The post Rising Cost of Vacation Travel appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Photo of the Week — March 6, 2025

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2025/03/06

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Photo of the Week — March 6, 2025Congratulations to this week’s photo of the week winner, Sonia Rodriguez! Sonia writes, “I was fortunate to go on one of my bucket list trips to the Norwegian countries of Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway. One of my favorite places was in the Geiranger Fjord area. Definitely an unforgettable trip!” For a chance at being... The post Photo of the Week — March 6, 2025 appeared first on

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Airline Passes for Frequent Flyers

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2025/03/04

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Airline Passes for Frequent FlyersGiven the rising cost of airline tickets, there are now three airlines offering special air passes, especially if you love to fly and your schedule is flexible. For $699, you can get a Frontier “Go Wild” Pass, which offers unlimited travel for a year. United has a special business travel pass that offers reduced fares... The post Airline Passes for Frequent Flyers appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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Up in the Air: America’s Hidden Coast Mississippi

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2025/03/04

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Up in the Air: America’s Hidden Coast Mississippi We are launching (literally) a new short series called Up in the Air It features a series of gorgeous aerial shots from our global television specials. This one is from our one hour special, America’s Hidden Coast: Mississippi, which is currently airing on public television (check local listings), and is streaming on Amazon Prime and... The post Up in the Air: America’s Hidden Coast Mississippi

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Galapagos Islands Cruise Expedition

Peter Greenberg Travel Detective ·

2025/03/03

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Galapagos Islands Cruise Expedition In a world of increasing overtourism, there’s at least one region that’s been practicing responsible tourism, limiting arrivals and managing growth since 1959. It’s the National Park of the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. So how does one cruise line navigate this area responsibly? We’ll go aboard one ship – Silversea’s Silver Origin – and investigate... The post Galapagos Islands Cruise

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Safest Travel Destinations Around the World

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2025/03/03

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Safest Travel Destinations Around the World Do you get stressed when you travel to a new destination? Part of that stress may be due to safety concerns. The latest ratings are in from travel insurance group Berkshire Hathaway for the safest destinations around the globe. Topping the safety list — volcanoes notwithstanding — is Iceland, with a low crime rate and... The post Safest Travel Destinations Around the World appeared first on Peter Greenberg

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Cheap Flights: Most Affordable U.S. Routes Right Now

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2025/02/21

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Cheap Flights: Most Affordable U.S. Routes Right NowEveryone’s looking for inexpensive airfares, but where are the cheapest destinations in the U.S. to fly from? The number one route is from Birmingham, Alabama, to Fort Lauderdale, with fares as low as $59, followed by Phoenix to San Diego at just $35. Chicago to Detroit costs as little as $42, and fares from Atlanta... The post Cheap Flights: Most Affordable U.S. Routes Right Now appeared first on

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Free Entry to U.S. National Parks: Mark Your Calendar!

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2025/02/19

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Free Entry to U.S. National Parks: Mark Your Calendar!Get your calendars out! With strategic planning, you can visit every U.S. national park for free on certain days this year. The dates to mark: April 19 (National Park Week’s first day), June 19 (Juneteenth), August 4 (Anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act), September 27 (National Public Lands Day), and November 11 (Veterans Day).... The post Free Entry to U.S. National Parks: Mark Your

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Photo of the Week — February 19, 2025

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2025/02/19

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Photo of the Week — February 19, 2025 Congratulations to this week’s photo winner, Susan Babin! Susan writes, “My brother posted this yesterday while on an Antarctica expedition cruise with National Geographic.” For a chance at being next week’s photo of the week winner, email your travel photo and story to: photocontest@petergreenberg.com. The post Photo of the Week — February 19, 2025 appeared first on Peter Greenberg

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