Episodes

  • The changing role of travel advisors and travel challenges

    The changing role of travel advisors and travel challenges
    Jan 22 2025
    This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from The Acqualina Resorts and Residences in Sunny Isles Beach in Florida. Peter has sits down with world traveler and legendary NBC News correspondent, Kerry Sanders, to discuss the challenging process of travel in 2025. Then, a deeper dive into the travel industry with Zane Kerby - the CEO of the American Society of Travel Advisors - on the continuing fight for passenger rights, changes in the ticket distribution system, and the search for more realistic choices in your travel decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • Why do we travel and where are we going in 2025?

    Why do we travel and where are we going in 2025?
    Jan 15 2025
    This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from the Salamander Hotel in Washington DC. Peter takes a look at the bigger picture of why we travel, where we are going, and even, who is not traveling - and why - as we begin what could be the biggest international travel year, Joining Peter: President and CEO of the US Travel Association Geoff Freeman. Then, Matthew Upchurch - CEO of Virtuoso - joins the program to discuss what is shaping our travel decisions and the destinations we choose. Finally, a thoughtful conversation with Essayist Pico Iyer on the power of silent travel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • The redefinition of wellness travel and a deep dive into Cambodia

    The redefinition of wellness travel and a deep dive into Cambodia
    Jan 8 2025
    On this week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg, Peter sits down with Neil Jacobs - CEO of Six Senses - for a discussion on the redefinition and rebirth of wellness travel. Then, a conversation with Ith Vichit on how Cambodia is now a cultural bucket list destination. And then, to start the year, Jack Ezon - Founder of Embark Beyond - on his travel predictions -- and wishlist for 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • Over tourism, predictions for 2025, refunds, and more

    Over tourism, predictions for 2025, refunds, and more
    Jan 1 2025
    This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from onboard the Windstar Star Legend. Managing Editor of the Points Guy Clint Henderson stops by to share his predictions for 2025 and what travelers need to know. Then, Seth Kutel joins the show to discuss the headache of refunds and what you can do to help yourself. Finally, a different look at overtourism, and an intense conversation when the ship stops in Barcelona -- with Daniel Pardo from the Assembly of Neighborhoods for Tourism Degrowth. Is their solution to overtourism to simply end tourism? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • A deep dive into luxury travel in the US and Europe

    A deep dive into luxury travel in the US and Europe
    Dec 25 2024
    On this week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg, Dino Michael - Senior Vice President and Global Head, Hilton Luxury Brands - joins the program to discuss the constantly changing meaning of luxury travel. Then, Barbara Muckermann - CEO of Kempinski Hotels - on how this iconic European hotel brand is redefining luxury but not diminishing its heritage. Finally, Mary Rogers - Managing Director and Area General Manager of Montage Laguna Beach - with a California approach to a definition luxury -- and it might even start with a different approach to the dreaded hotel minibar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • Exploring the world through food

    Exploring the world through food
    Dec 18 2024
    On this week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg, join Peter on a special trip -- his quest to discover the best food in the world: from honey, to bagels, and pickles, and the the search for the best grilled -- and perhaps most surprising cheese sandwich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • The changing role of travel advisors in 2025

    The changing role of travel advisors in 2025
    Dec 11 2024
    On this week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from Los Cabos, Mexico. A look at what's in store for travel in 2025 -- will it be a continuation of high...and higher airfares, sky high room rates, and new surprising destinations? Peter sits down with Jack Ezon - Founder of Embark Beyond - for some insight on emerging trends and traveler behavior. Then, legendary travel advisor Anne Sculley stops by to discuss the real and essential role travel agents provide, not to mention their importance and relevance may be bigger than ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Where not to go in 2025, skiplagging, and more

    Where not to go in 2025, skiplagging, and more
    Dec 4 2024
    This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - fromThe Virgin Hotel London - Shoreditch. As Peter looks towards 2025, Jeremy Tarr - Editorial Director of Fodors - reveals the guidebook's very interesting "No" List for 2025 - with some surprises. Then, Managing Director of the Points Guy Clint Henderson discusses the latest hacks on using frequent flyer programs, and the caution about "skiplagging." Then, Fred Finn - Guinness World Record, World's Most Traveled Man and Author of Sonic Boom - on being the person who flew the Concorde the most -- and can supersonic commercial travel ever return? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 mins