Eye on Travel with Peter Greenberg

This week, the Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from from the Denver Art Museum in Denver, Colorado. Joining Peter Greenberg Adam Schlegel, Co-Founder of EatDenver, as he dishes about the city’s food explosion and more sustainable, greener dining. Esmé Patterson performs her song “River,” and Jennifer Henneman, a curator at the Denver Art Museum, discusses the complex and difficult history...

This week, the Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from Cherokee Ranch & Castle Foundation in Sedalia, Colorado. It’s a true hidden gem, located about 40 minutes outside of Denver. Imagine a 3,400-acre nonprofit sanctuary, surrounded by wildlife, 55 million-year-old petrified wood, and some amazing history. Joining Peter Greenberg will be John Lake, Castle Historian and former Castle Butle...

This week, Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from the historic and legendary The Buccaneer in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The hotel, a member of Historic Hotels of America, is the longest running resort in the Caribbean. Fire Chief Larry Johnson of the Virgin Islands Fire Service talks about his secret eats (funghi and fish anyone?) on St. Croix as well as other island specialties you wo...

This week the Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from legendary hotel The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Joining Peter Greenberg will be Mitch Snow from The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb to talk about the grueling auto race. Colorado Springs Fire Chief Ted Collas discusses high altitude fire fighting — and reveals the best off-the-brochure places to eat. Spencer Wren...

This week, Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from the Four Seasons Resort O‘ahu at Ko Olina, on Oahu in Hawaii. Mark Dunkerley, President and CEO of Hawaiian Airlines discusses Hawaiian airport infrastructure. A true member of surfing royalty, Brian Keaulana, will discuss one of the wildest new boards out there — the Supsquatch (and Peter surfed with him on it). And Auntie Nettie, one of Ko...

This week Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from ITB Berlin in Germany. While at the convention, Peter  covers the unveiling of Qatar Airways' new business class seating. Mr. Akbar Al Baker, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, shares some exciting information about Qatar’s diverse fleet and upcoming joint ventures. Travel writer and speaker Doug Lansky talks about the need to better welcome...

This week Travel Today Peter Greenberg comes from the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, where he will also be speaking at the travel and adventure show at the San Diego Convention Center. Joining Peter will be Troy Johnson from San Diego Magazine who details the secrets of Gaslamp — the Hard Rock is located at the entrance to the historic district. Other San Diegans stop by, such as Terry Brennan, Curato...

This week, the Travel Today With Peter Greenberg comes from the Lake Austin Spa Resort in Austin, Texas. Joining Peter Greenberg will be Michael Barnes, a Columnist for the Austin American-Statesman and an authority on all things Austin. And let’s not forget eating in Austin: Patricia Sharpe, food editor at Texas Monthly, reports on the most competitive sport in Texas: barbecue. Trisha Shirey, Dir...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the legendary Hotel del Coronado in Coronado, San Diego County, California. Joining Peter will be Travel Weekly Editor-in-Chief Arnie Weissman will discuss the fallout from President Trump’s executive order and the travel “ban” applying to passport holders from seven different countries. Hugo Martin from the Los Angeles Times will talk about...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino in Reno Tahoe USA. Joining Peter will be Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve to discuss the growth of the “biggest little city” and how they’ve done it sustainably; Costas Christ, Editor-at-Large for National Geographic Magazine, talks about what it really means to be an eco-tourist. Writer John Tyson discusses the wil...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah UAE, one of the United Arab Emirates. Located on the east side of the Arabian Gulf, Ras al-Khaimah—which means “top of the tent” in Arabic—constitutes just three percent of the total UAE, but is well worth a visit. Nicholla Henderson Hall, a UK expat, weighs in with a firsthand report on life in RAK, overall...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from Syracuse, New York and the restored Marriott Syracuse Downtown. The hotel dates back to 1924 and is a great example of how to maintain and preserve a piece of history. Joining Peter Greenberg will be, Author of The Soul of Central New York, who shares the hidden history of Syracuse. Speaking of history, Frank Barrows, Superintendent of Fort S...

This week Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic. Joining Peter Greenberg will be Ilana Benady, expat and author of The Dominican Republic Culture Smart: The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture, giving a history of the Domincan Republic and even some secrets about her favorite food—eggplant. There’s all that and more as Travel Today with Peter Green...

This week Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the ninth annual Cayman Cookout 2017 at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. This gathering of the uber chefs on the beach — Anthony Bourdain, Eric Ripert, José Andrés, and many others is always a sellout because this isn’t just demonstration cooking by celebrity chefs, but participatory gastronomy. Joining Peter will be cookout founder and Micheli...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Newseum in Washington, D.C.—the amazing interactive museum dedicated to the history, the execution, the challenges, and the legends of the fourth estate (not to mention the first amendment). Joining Peter Greenberg is legendary CBS Correspondent Bill Plante, who talks about his remarkable 52-year career at the network, and his travels alo...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg returns to the sea, with a look at ships (ocean liners, cruise ships, riverboats) and ports. Peter Knego, Cruise Journalist and Historian, talks about the R.M.S. Queen Mary and other famous cruise ships of the past, with stories of some of the legendary personalities who sailed—and in some cases lived full time—on the ships. Julie Bartolotto, Executive...

Travel Today with Peter Greenberg is all about "No Fear For The Holidays" featuring some of our favorite guests. We focus on the message that the worst four-letter word in travel, FEAR, should not dictate travel plans. The Mayor of Amman, Jordan, H.E. Mayor Akel Biltaji, Roger Dow of the United States Travel Association, and Elaine Sciolino of The New York Times, join me to discuss travel safety c...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from both Tijuana and Guadalajara in Mexico. We’ll be profiling one of the largest airlines in Mexico — an airline that flies to many U.S. cities and one that is probably not on your radar: Volaris. We’ll also talk about HOW they fly and the cross border express, an innovative bridge between San Diego, California, and the Tijuana airport. Enrique...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Farol Hotel on the Atlantic coast in Cascais, Portugal. Joining Peter Greenberg will be Mr. Bernardo de Sá-Nogueira, who shares some common misconceptions about Portugal anew a few tales of its fascinating medieval history and heritage. Then, legendary fado superstar MARIZA stops by to tell her colorful personal story as well as the story...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from Newark Liberty International Airport, which is launching United’s first nonstop service between Newark and Havana, Cuba.  United executive Stephen Morrissey, who is in charge of regulatory policy, will explain how Cuba-U.S. negotiations produced the Newark to Havana route, and the challenges the airline faced in the process. Greg Geronemus, C...

Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes to you on Thanksgiving weekend from a true oasis in Mississippi—Natchez. The charming river town is celebrating its tricentennial—with the best preserved antebellum architecture anywhere, and a hub for culture, music, and history.  How about a mayor who won with 91 percent of the vote? Darryl Grennell stops by to talk about the rich history of Natchez and ho...

This week Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Hotel Plaza Athénée in Paris. Joining me will be Elaine Sciolino from The New York Times with a situation report on the year after the Paris nightclub shooting and what travelers need to know about Paris. Sciolino's new book, The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue des Martyrs is a great place to start. Laurant Poncelet, Concierge at Hot...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from The Dorchester Hotel in London. What will a Trump presidency mean for the travel industry? And what will it mean for your travels? Joining me will be Simon Calder, Travel Editor for The Independent, on the effects on travel after Brexit and how the U.S. dollar is now king. Martin Burrell, The Dorchester’s go-to man about London theatre, with...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from Oneida County in central New York and the legendary F.X. Matt Brewery in Utica. Ed Brophy, Executive Director of the International Boxing Hall of Fame, talks about the history of boxing in Central New York and how that history is celebrated at the Boxing Hall of Fame, with a few surprises, including “the ring.” Cooperstown is only 45 minutes...

This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a city with ten miles of incredible lakefront and 111 locally owned downtown restaurants. The city that beer made famous is much more than that, with a great cultural renaissance and one of my all time favorite bookstores. Joining me will be Bobby Tanzilo, Editor of OnMilwaukee, with his fav...