Posts Tagged ‘ locals-travel ’

Peter Greenberg’s Hidden Gems: Jamaica

July 26, 2010
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Peter Greenberg’s Hidden Gems: Jamaica

What comes to mind when someone says “Jamaica?” Is it the white-sand beaches and crystalline waters? If so, you’re not alone. The sun, sand and surf are what makes Jamaica one of the top 10 destinations for Americans, with nearly...
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Hawaiian Chocolate & Kona Eco-Tourism – Hour 2 – PGW Radio

June 28, 2010
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Hawaiian Chocolate & Kona Eco-Tourism – Hour 2 – PGW Radio

On Saturday, June 26, Peter broadcast his radio show from Kona Village Resort in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Featured guests from the show include: Jane Engle , assistant travel editor for the Los Angeles Times , talking about the latest travel news , from South Africa’s high-...
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Radio Guests – April 24, 2010 – New York, NY

April 22, 2010
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Radio Guests – April 24, 2010 – New York, NY

On April 24, 2010, Peter’s radio show is coming to us from his hometown of New York City, from the Omni Berkshire Place in Midtown Manhattan. - Scott McCartney , “Middle Seat” columnist The Wall Street Journal, discussing the cost of air travel cancellations and travel insurance woes; - Kathleen Hulser , public...
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Airline Fare Deals Too Good to Be True & Switzerland Travel – Hour 1 – PGW Radio

March 29, 2010
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Airline Fare Deals Too Good to Be True & Switzerland Travel – Hour 1 – PGW Radio

On Saturday, March 27, Peter broadcast his radio show from the Jungfraujoch, Switzerland. This is where the Jungfrau Railway reaches what’s known as “the Top of Europe,” featuring The Sphinx observation hall and terrace and the Ice Palace. Featured guests include: Scott McCartney , The Wall Street Journal ’s travel editor, discussing his...
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Bhutan, the Virtues of Tourism & Rhode Island Chefs – Hour 3 – PGW Radio

March 22, 2010
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Bhutan, the Virtues of Tourism & Rhode Island Chefs – Hour 3 – PGW Radio

Peter’s radio show is coming to us live from the Renaissance Providence Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island this weekend. Featured guests include: Ann Morfogen , a Sony executive who recently completed a trip of a lifetime to Bhutan, calling in to review her travels and remind us how easy it is to see...
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Off the Brochure Travel Guide: Providence, Rhode Island

March 22, 2010
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Off the Brochure Travel Guide: Providence, Rhode Island

Self-professed foodie David Latt reports on some of his favorite off the brochure finds in Providence, Rhode Island and beyond. There’s been an incredible transformation in Rhode Island’s food scene, largely due to a  community of chefs who get together to share secrets, go out foraging for mushrooms, etc. These guys are totally...
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Dominican Republic & Haiti Relief Efforts Update – Hour 1 – PGW Radio

March 9, 2010
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Dominican Republic & Haiti Relief Efforts Update – Hour 1 – PGW Radio

On March 6, 2010, Peter is broadcasting from the Hostal Nicholas de Ovando in Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic. Featured guests from the show include: Jonathan Aiken , media relations director for the Red Cross, giving an update on the latest relief efforts in Haiti ; Don Ellis Perez , former...
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Airlines in 2010, Mexican Golf & New Travel Gadgets – Hour 2 – PGW Radio

March 1, 2010
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Airlines in 2010, Mexican Golf & New Travel Gadgets – Hour 2 – PGW Radio

On Saturday, February 27, 2010, Peter was live from the Ritz-Carlton Cancun in Cancun, Mexico. Featured guests from the show include: Mike Boyd , president of Boyd Group International, an aviation consulting company, gazing into his crystal ball to see what 2010 has in store for airlines–and passengers; Maru Saavedra , general director...
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Cruise News, Russian Tea Room History & the Miami Boat Show – Hour 3 – PGW Radio

February 16, 2010
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Cruise News, Russian Tea Room History & the Miami Boat Show – Hour 3 – PGW Radio

On Saturday, February 13, 2010, Peter broadcast his radio show from The Russian Tea Room in New York City. Featured guests include: Melissa Paloti , managing editor of CruiseCritic.com , breaking down the top cruise news stories and trends; Andree Brooks , author and historian, discussing the rich history of the Russian Tea...
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Travel Bargains, Culinary History of New York & The Boyfriend Test – Hour 2 – PGW Radio

February 16, 2010
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Travel Bargains, Culinary History of New York & The Boyfriend Test – Hour 2 – PGW Radio

On Saturday, February 13, 2010, Peter broadcast his radio show from The Russian Tea Room in New York City. Featured guests include: Joe Brancatelli , expert travel columnist and blogger, sharing this week’s top travel bargains; William Grimes , author of Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York , discussing the unique...
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