Leon Logothetis has written a compelling book Amazing Adventures of a Nobody. As he describes his journeys that he chronicles in the book to Paul it becomes clear that he is a traveler bent on connecting with people in the most basic and kind ways. He depends on the kindness of strangers for the success [...]
Ever wonder what it would be like to work as a flight attendant on a long haul flight? Paul finds out as he interviews the flight crew of an Air New Zealand Los Angeles to Auckland non stop flight. He finds an amazing group of Kiwis who are dedicated to their jobs and who love [...]
Steve Kaufer the creator and CEO of Tripadvisor , joins Paul and Elizabeth to discuss the success of taking the world’s largest travel site public. Steve talks about the beginnings and the challenges along the way. He also discusses how Tripadvisor has revolutionized the travel experience for millions and how transparency in the process of choosing hotels, [...]
Peter C. Yesawich, Vice Chairman, MMGY Global chats with Paul and Elizabeth about travel trends and his presentation at the Los Angeles Times Travel Show on January 27. For many years, Peter’s team has compiled the Portrait of American Travelers, a long-running and highly respected yearly report and forecast on where travel trends are taking us. [...]
Lady Penelope Cobham, who is chair of the VisitEngland Board of Directors chats with Paul about the plans for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee this June. There’ll be some splendid royal ceremonies including a huge spectacle of water craft on the Thames. Lady Cobham also speaks of some of the events around the UK this summer [...]
Los Angeles Times, travel writer, Christopher Reynolds chats with Paul about events surrounding the London Olympics including the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in June. Paul and Chris also talk about the opportunities to learn more about travel and photography from the award-winning journalists at the Los Angeles Times Travel Show, later this month.
Paul and Elizabeth chat with Jeff Krida about restoring the American Queen and once again sailing the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers in the tradition of Mark Twain. The American Queen is an authentic paddlewheel steamboat that enters service this summer. This is a way to discover America and the tradition of riverboating but in comfort [...]
Tom Adkinson chats with Paul and Elizabeth about Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains, down home cooking, and Dollywood, a theme park with a difference. Tom also sheds light on why the largest museum of Titanic artifacts is located in Pigeon Forge. Oh yes, we also talk about chicken fried steak and other down [...]
Larry Bleiberg chats with Paul and Elizabeth about his role as contributor to the Ten Great Places feature in USA Today on Fridays. Larry also is an expert in traveling the South and especially to historical sites from the Civil Rights Movement. Check out his website at Civil Rights Travel.
American Airlines Vice President of Airport Services tells Paul and Elizabeth how American created a boarding process that not only speeds up things, but has also resulted in more space for carryon luggage. They also talk about American’s efforts to provide priority seating opportunities and the airline’s policy for boarding uniformed service personnel first.
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