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Peter Greenberg Video: Vacation Rentals

Next time you and your family or a group are traveling, consider a vacation rental rather than several hotel rooms. You will be more comfortable and save money.

November 20, 2009

Peter Greenberg Video: Green RV-ing

RV's can be an economical way for families to get out and see the country. But can these gas-guzzlers also be an eco-friendly way to travel? Yes!

November 20, 2009

Peter Greenberg: Exercise-Based Vacations for Those 65+

Q: Hello Peter. At 65-plus, I'm quite active and looking for exercise-based vacations for folks my age. No luck so far; can you advise? --Peter Menendez, Miami

November 19, 2009

Peter Greenberg: Avoiding Credit Card Fees Overseas

Is there a way to avoid the bank charges when using a credit card or ATM overseas?

November 18, 2009

Peter Greenberg Video: National Parks, Without the Crowds

You may be a big fan of the National Park system. Unfortunately, during high season, so is everyone else! What if you could find a similar experience, but without the crowds? Consider state parks, and other-less-frequented national parks like the Dry Tortugas in the Florida Keys.

November 17, 2009

Peter Greenberg: Paris Fashion Exhibits

Q: Peter, there is a group of English-speaking volunteers in Paris who will show you around the city for free. Do you know their name and how to book a tour? Also, our 20-year-old fashion design college student is coming with us to Paris. Is there a possibility to arrange a "behind-the-scenes" fashion industry tour of some sort? –Marlies Schaefer, Naples, Fla.

November 17, 2009

Peter Greenberg: Understanding "No-Refund" Policies

We're taking a trip to London and Paris and have tried to get the best prices on everything, as money is VERY much an issue! We're frightened by the "no refund" policies we seem to be agreeing to on both flights and hotels. Are there any ways of handling this so we can cancel or change reservations without losing everything? –Claudia Kell, Leland, N.C.

November 16, 2009

Peter Greenberg: New England Budget Lodging

Q: Hello there, Peter. I want to travel to the New England states to take in the autumn color during the first week of October. How do I find out about colleges or YMCAs or likewise places that may offer low rates to stay in rooms overnight? Thank you for your expertise! –Donna Dattolo, Houston, Texas

November 13, 2009

Peter Greenberg: Free Sites in Dublin

Q: Peter do you know of any freebies in Dublin, Ireland? -Ann Riopelle, Sugar Land, Texas

November 12, 2009

Peter Greenberg: Choosing Ship Cabins

Q: We are considering a Viking River Cruise in Europe. How important is the location of the deck when choosing a stateroom? What (besides price, of course) should be considered when choosing a cabin? –Deborah Bosco, Boca Raton, Fla.

November 11, 2009

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