Peter Greenberg is America's most recognized, honored, and respected front-line travel news journalist. Peter is Travel Editor for CBS News, appearing on CBS This Morning and The CBS Evening News, among other broadcast platforms.
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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg is all about the cruise industry, and its rapid explosion in popularity in the post-pandemic world. If you haven’t noticed, the cruise industry is booming with more ships being built of every size and pedigree. The number of cruise ship ports around the world has ballooned to more than 1,400, and passenger demand is soaring. Despite the increase in ships, the cruise industry has already sold 70% of its entire inventory for 2025. Peter sits down with two giants in the cruise industry, Tor Hagen - the outspoken Chairman of Viking Cruises - and Former CEO of the Cruise Lines International Association Kelly Craighead for an in-depth update on all things cruise.
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The state of travel and hospitality in 2025 with some of the world's leading hoteliers, perspective from a fifth generation hotel owner, and more
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 • Duration 28:12
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from The Puente Romano Resort in Marbella, Spain. Join Peter for in-depth conversations with some of the leading hoteliers in the world as they update the state of travel and hospitality for 2025. First, Nikheel Advani- CEO of Grace Bay Resorts - joins the program to discuss his look at the travel numbers, and the changes in what his guests really want. Then, Leading Hotels of the World Chairman Andrea Scherz stops by to provide a European view on travel and hospitality. Finally, a special perspective from fifth generation hotel owner Guido Fiorentino, President and CEO, of the classic Grand Hotel Excelsior Vittoria in Italy.
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A deep dive into Saudi Arabia
Episode 546
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 • Duration 36:16
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from the World Travel Market in London, UK. Join Peter for a deep dive into one of the major exhibitors -- as well as the rich history and continuing development of Saudi Arabia with John Pagano - CEO of Red Sea Global - and Group Chief Executive Officer, Diriyah Gate Company Jerry Inzerillo. Then, if you think Saudi Arabia is just desert, think again. Barbara Buczek - Chief Destination Experiences Officer at Cruise Saudi - stops by to shed some light on the development of the country’s cruise port Jeddah and what travelers can expect, especially with a country also starting its own cruise line.
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An extended conversation with Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta
Episode 448
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 • Duration 39:13
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg -- from The Waldorf Astoria in Washington DC. (formerly the Trump Hotel). Check in in for Peter's extended conversation with the CEO of Hilton, Chris Nassetta. Peter and Chris talk everything from hotel staffing and services in the post pandemic world, to record high room rates, room design, and yes, even lighting. And we're just getting started.
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A trip to the Raleigh Airport, an update on the battle against junk fees, and more
Episode 447
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 • Duration 29:21
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg -- from Raleigh North Carolina. First, travel to the Raleigh-Durham International Airport to catch up with Scott McCartney, Travel Editor Emeritus for the Wall Street Journal and host of the Airlines Confidential Podcast. Then, we take a walk through Raleigh’s history and hear some of the untold stories of this capital city with Ernest Dollar, the Executive Director of the City of Raleigh Museum and Pope House Museum. Finally we catch up with Scott Mayerowitz, Executive Editor of The Points Guy, with the latest in the battle against junk fees, with a few surprises.
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An update from Boston: History, music, the Red Sox, and more
Episode 446
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 • Duration 49:59
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg -- from Boston, Massachusetts. As one of America’s oldest cities, there is no shortage of history here, and Bob Allison, Historian and Professor of History at Suffolk University talks about some of the city's fascinating and hidden history. Then, it's a conversation with the Director of the Boston Pops, Keith Lockhart for a conversation on the origin of the Pops and the legacy of its most famous conductor John Williams. Next up, Peggy Fogleman, Executive Director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum -- one of America's best, stops by to discuss the legacy of the museum’s founder, its current exhibitions, and the ongoing mystery of the biggest (and still unsolved) museum art heist in history. Finally, batting clean up, we head to Fenway Park with Sarah Coffin, Team Curator of the Boston Red Sox - for some little known secrets of the team and its legendary players.
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The search for paradise and a deep dive on the life of a famous American novelist
Episode 445
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 • Duration 35:43
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg, with In depth conversations with two fascinating authors: Mark Kurlansky, the writer of breakthrough books with titles celebrating single topics in our lives and everything we didn't know about them: "Salt," "Cod" and others, returns with his new book: “The Importance of Not Being Ernest” - a new approach to celebrating and understanding the life of legendary writer and world traveler Ernest Hemingway. Then, what is your definition of paradise? As he travels the world, British Pico Iyer talks with Peter as he ponders that question, and others, in: “The Half Known Life”: The Search for Paradise."
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An update on traveler behavior, money, robots, and more
Episode 444
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 • Duration 37:50
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg is all about changing traveler behavior, money, bucket lists, and travel agents. You can’t have a serious conversation about travel without talking tough about money. Jill Schlesinger – CBS News Business Analyst & Host of Jill on Money and Author of “The Great Money Reset” stops by to chat about the latest traveler behavior trends and her travel predictions for the next year. Then, a conversation with Jack Ezon, Founder of Embark Beyond on the hottest destinations you need to know about -- if you can get there. Finally, could a robot plan your next trip? Editor and Chief of Travel Weekly Arnie Weissmann stops by with a few surprises.
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Airport lounges, cockpits, and more from Los Cabos
Episode 443
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 • Duration 37:56
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg -- from the Nobu Hotel in Los Cabos. But there's no vacation from the latest travel updates. So, we go into the cockpit for an airline update with Captain Patrick Smith of AskthePilot.com. Then, Ned Russell - Editor of Airline Weekly at Skift - stops by with a report on the changing behavior and expectations of travelers, with just a few surprises. Then, Peter sits down with Gary Leff, Founder of ViewFromtheWing.com for a conversation on the madness at airline VIP lounges, some serious problems inside some hotel frequent stay programs, and what travelers need to know...and more
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Could airline re -regulation be on the way? Plus, how much do you know about your passport?
Episode 442
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 • Duration 41:00
This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg -- from The Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona. All the important travel and airline updates, including a conversation with William J. McGee Senior Fellow for Aviation American Economic Liberties Project about the continuing airline chaos following the meltdown at Southwest Airlines and the FAA ground stop and what might come next. Could it be airline RE-regulation? Then, only about 40% of Americans have a passport. An almost embarrassing figure. But how many Americans know the history of the passport or its importance to civilization? Or what having a passport really means? Patrick Bixby, Author of “License to Travel: A Cultural History of the Passport”, stops by to discuss just this and more.
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