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Eye on Travel — Maine — November 1, 2025

Peter Greenberg Travel Detective ·

2025/11/01

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Eye on Travel — Maine — November 1, 2025This week’s broadcast of Eye on Travel is a special journey to — and all over — the state of Maine. Peter has all the updates on the government shutdown, and the real economic and air safety implications. Then Richard Wiese, President of The Explorers Club, on their missions around the world — and some... The post Eye on Travel — Maine — November 1, 2025 appeared first on Peter Greenberg

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The Future of Comfortable Coach Travel

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2025/10/30

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - The Future of Comfortable Coach TravelIs there such a thing as a comfortable coach seat? It’s often an elusive search for most airline travelers. Yes, we all know about the exit row. The seat most probably doesn’t recline, but at least your knees are not firmly wedged into your neck. Or bulkhead seats, if you’re traveling with kids, at least... The post The Future of Comfortable Coach Travel appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Choosing the Right Premium Travel Credit Card

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2025/10/29

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Choosing the Right Premium Travel Credit CardIt’s become the war of the upscale travel benefit credit cards, between American Express, Chase, and Capital One. In this premium card arms race, we’re talking high annual fees, ranging from $395 to nearly $900, and the offered perks and savings seem impressive. But each card is different, and you need to investigate in more... The post Choosing the Right Premium Travel Credit Card appeared first on Peter

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Eye on Travel — Rome — October 25, 2025

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2025/10/25

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Eye on Travel — Rome — October 25, 2025Eye on Travel comes this week from the “Eternal City”, Rome, and the location for this year’s World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit, bringing together the world’s leaders in travel — heads of state, airline and hotel CEOs, and journalists. Peter sits down with everyone from Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle to Anthony Capuano,... The post Eye on Travel — Rome —

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These Airlines Are Bumping the Most (and Least)...

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2025/10/24

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - These Airlines Are Bumping the Most (and Least) Passengers The latest U.S. Department of Transportation numbers are now in, and while we know the summer of 2025 was a crowded one in the skies above America, with every plane almost or actually full, the question is which airline was the most efficient as well as the most common-sensical in managing its passenger loads? In... The post These Airlines Are Bumping the Most (and Least) Passengers appeared

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You Can Now Add Your Passport to Your Phone

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2025/10/23

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - You Can Now Add Your Passport to Your Phone We all know about shoes off, belts off, laptops out — the usual security drill. Lately, we’ve been able to keep our shoes on or at least in the U.S. And we’ve all been advised about the need for a REAL ID designation on our driver’s license — with that gold star — as a... The post You Can Now Add Your Passport to Your Phone appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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More Americans Are Leaving the U.S.

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2025/10/22

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - More Americans Are Leaving the U.S. It appears that when the going gets tough, in a world of tariff and trade wars, immigration policies and an uncertain economy, a growing number of Americans are essentially buying one-way tickets out of the country. During the last eight months, more and more Americans are literally moving out of the U.S. There’s been a... The post More Americans Are Leaving the U.S. appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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HIDDEN MALTA: Surprising Blockbuster Hollywood History

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2025/10/21

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - HIDDEN MALTA: Surprising Blockbuster Hollywood History Fort Ricasoli was built in the 17th century by the Knights of St. John to defend Malta’s Grand Harbour. Today, it’s been transformed into the ultimate studio backlot, for blockbuster films like Gladiator, and so many others. In fact, many classic movies have used Malta as their backdrop, thanks to the archipelago’s unique geography and... The post HIDDEN MALTA: Surprising

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Photo of the Week — October 23, 2025

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2025/10/21

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Photo of the Week — October 23, 2025 Congratulations to this week’s photo winner, Alex Wright! Alex writes, “A spectacular sunset on the coast of Rovinj, Croatia. I took this photo while on Gohagan & Company’s Cruise the Dalmatian Coast program.” 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 — October 23, 2025

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Dark Sky Tourism Is on the Rise

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2025/10/21

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Dark Sky Tourism Is on the Rise There’s air pollution, noise pollution, water pollution. But for smart travelers looking for a different experience, there’s avoiding… light pollution. Welcome to the growing world of dark sky tourism and the growth of dark sky parks all across the U.S. You’ll find them in northeastern Maine, where you can clearly see the Milky Way, or... The post Dark Sky Tourism Is on the Rise appeared first on

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New System Could Save You Time on International...

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2025/10/21

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - New System Could Save You Time on International Connection Travelers returning to the U.S. from an international flight and then connecting to a domestic flight have one part of the process that is always slowing them down: their checked bags. You have to wait to first retrieve your luggage, then check it back in for your connecting flight and that can add a lot... The post New System Could Save You Time on International Connection appeared first on

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American Airlines Relaxes Carry-On Size Rules

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2025/10/17

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - American Airlines Relaxes Carry-On Size Rules We’ve seen them at almost every airline gate — those draconian metal bag sizers, and if your bag doesn’t fit perfectly, the airline will either charge you, or at the very least force you to check your carry-on bag. It is a great source of revenue for the airlines and a great source of frustration... The post American Airlines Relaxes Carry-On Size Rules appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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Protect Your Luggage From Theft and Pilfering

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2025/10/17

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Protect Your Luggage From Theft and Pilfering The airlines and TSA are always very concerned about your luggage and security when you check in, and when you fly. But what about the security when you land? Not so much. Anyone can just go to a carousel and walk off with your stuff. So how to protect yourself? There’s outright baggage theft, and... The post Protect Your Luggage From Theft and Pilfering appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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Economic Concerns Driving Travel Slowdown

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2025/10/17

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Economic Concerns Driving Travel Slowdown Was your airline flight full this past summer? How about your hotel? Same deal? But don’t let the numbers fool you… when it comes to travel, it’s all about consumer confidence in the economy, and the latest research, from Longwoods International, seems to indicate some problems in the near future. Four in 10 travelers report... The post Economic Concerns Driving Travel Slowdown appeared first on Peter

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Hotels with a Past: The Vinoy

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2025/10/15

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Hotels with a Past: The Vinoy It’s been said that every hotel tells a story. And some older, more majestic hotels can speak volumes. Our correspondent Kerry Sanders found a special historic hotel in St. Petersburg, Florida: the Vinoy Resort & Golf Club. It’s a true hotel with a past. The post Hotels with a Past: The Vinoy appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Photo of the Week — October 14, 2025

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2025/10/14

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Photo of the Week — October 14, 2025 Congratulations to this week’s winner, Carol Petersen! Carol writes, “My United flight had landed at O’Hare today and we were taxing to our gate. We happened to cross paths with this other plane. We weren’t terribly close and there was no indication that we were in any danger, but our plane was almost exactly perpendicular... The post Photo of the Week — October 14, 2025 appeared first on Peter

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Frequent Flyer Upgrades Becoming Obsolete

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2025/10/14

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Frequent Flyer Upgrades Becoming Obsolete One of the supposed perks of being a frequent flyer is that once you reach a certain mileage milestone, you are eligible for complimentary upgrades. Sounds good in principle, but a caution. Some airlines are now selling first class upgrades to anyone, and some are going for as little as $26. In the process they... The post Frequent Flyer Upgrades Becoming Obsolete appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel

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United Airlines Testing New Baggage Transfer System

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2025/10/14

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - United Airlines Testing New Baggage Transfer System For travelers returning to the U.S. from an international flight and then connecting to a domestic flight, one part of the process has always slowed them down. Their checked bags. You have to wait to first retrieve your luggage, then check it back in for your connecting flight. That can add a lot of wasted... The post United Airlines Testing New Baggage Transfer System appeared first on Peter

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HIDDEN MALTA: Sneak Peek

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2025/10/05

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - HIDDEN MALTA: Sneak PeekGet set to journey to a place where the ancient and modern world come together at work, and at play. Three small islands where beauty abounds, built, sung, and lived. It’s where the history is as deep as the natural riches, all waiting to be revealed. Here’s a sneak peek of HIDDEN MALTA, which debuts... The post HIDDEN MALTA: Sneak Peek appeared first on Peter Greenberg Travel Detective.

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Eye on Travel — Camp Randall at University of...

Peter Greenberg Travel Detective ·

2025/09/27

Read the full article on PeterGreenberg.com at - Eye on Travel — Camp Randall at University of Wisconsin — September 27, 2025This week’s broadcast of Eye on Travel is from Madison, Wisconsin, and Camp Randall Stadium at the University of Wisconsin. Peter has all the travel updates, ranging from the latest in the bankruptcy of Spirit (Peter speaks with analyst Mike Boyd) to the FAA hiring new air traffic controllers and suggesting to airlines that they... The post Eye on Travel —

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