Eye on Travel with Peter Greenberg

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A deep dive into luxury travel, airport lounges, and more Dec 31, 2025

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On this week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg, a look at how the 1% travel and an update on true luxury travel around the world. Jack Ezon - The Founder of EMBARK Beyond - sits down with Peter to discuss the new definitions of luxury and sustainability. Then, Tom Rowntree - VP Global Luxury Brands - Six Senses, Regent, InterContinental and Vignette Collection - provides the hotel perspective on how travelers have reallocated their money and spending. Finally, Paul Charles stops by with a report on airport and airline lounges and if any still qualify as a luxury experience.

A frontline cruise report, the latest on cruise entertainment, and more from the Celebrity Xcel Dec 24, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from onboard the Celebrity Xcel during its inaugural sailing. It is the latest ship to sail as the cruise industry is now booming with record passenger numbers and new ships of every size and pedigree. Editor-in-Chief of Travel Weekly Arnie Weissmann joins the show with a frontline report on the latest cruise trends. Then, Peter sits down with Digital Security Expert Dr. David Bray who has a safety warning for you before your next trip. Finally, Lisa Lehr - Vice President, Entertainment of Celebrity Cruises - stops by to shed some light on the latest innovations in cruise entertainment.

Sailing the Danube through Romania, Hungary, Ukraine, and more Dec 17, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from the MS Riviera Radiance as it sails the Danube River. Simon Calder - Travel Correspondent at The Independent - chats about the history of the river as one of the mightiest in Europe. Then, a look at Cold War Romania with Historian Cosmin Moldovan. Finally, former NBC News Correspondent Kerry Sanders comes onboard to discuss the most usual river trip he has even taken and the secrets he discovered.

An update on the culinary industry from The Hawaii Food and Wine Festival Dec 10, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from The Hawaii Food and Wine Festival in Honolulu, Hawaii. Join Peter for a celebration of food, chefs, and culture as sits down with chefs Shep Gordon, Jonathan Waxman, and Beverly Gannon for an update on the culinary scene and more.

Exploring the beauty and happiness of French Polynesia Dec 03, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from Tahiti in French Polynesia. Remember the movie Mutiny on the Bounty starring Marlon Brando? It was shot in Tahiti, and Brando fell in love with the islands so much so that he bought one - Tetiaroa - the former home of Tahitian royalty. The island's history is remarkable, and today it holds the five star resort , appropriately named, The Brando. Peter sits down with Richard Bailey - Chairman of Pacific Beachcomber - who runs The Brando for an extended conversation on what makes The Brando unlike any other resort in the world thanks to its environmental innovations. Then, American novelist Paul Theroux stops by to discuss his time in French Polynesia and the Tahitian definition of happy.

Exploring Manchester, UK Nov 26, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from Manchester in the United Kingdom. A lot of people visit London and bypass Manchester, and they are missing out on a city with not just robust British history but also world history. Peter sits down with Esme Ward - Director of Manchester Museum at The University of Manchester - to chat about their special collections and the stories that are still being told and waiting to be told. Then, speaking of great stories, Julianne Simpson - Librarian at Chetham’s Library - stops by to talk about their 140,000 books dating back to 1422. Finally, we have all heard of the iconic London cabbie, but Manchester’s John Consterdine may have them beat.

Exploring the state of Maine and beyond Nov 19, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from all over the state of Maine. Peter chats with Richard Wiese - President of The Explorers Club - about the history of the club and its iconic members. Then, Peter journeys to Maine and takes to the water with “Queen of the Kennebec” Suzie Hockmeyer and Drew Lyman - CEO of Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding.

In-depth conversations with the CEO of Marriott International, the CEO of Frontier Airlines, and more from the WTTC's Global Summit in Rome, Italy Nov 12, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from The World Travel and Tourism Council’s Annual Global Summit in Rome, Italy. During this gathering of travel leaders, ministers, heads of state, and CEOs from across the globe, Peter gets the latest from many movers and shakers including: Anthony Capuano - CEO of Marriott International, Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle, Audrey Hendley - President of Global Travel & Lifestyle Services at American Express - and Travel Editor for HTSI Magazine by the Financial Times Maria Shollenbarger.

The changing definition of wellness travel and how it impacts travel Nov 05, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from The Carillon Miami Wellness Resort in Miami Beach, Florida. Peter discusses all things health and travel as well as a new definition of wellness. Peter sits down with Steven Meiner - Mayor of Miami Beach - to get his take on everything from managing spring break to travel safety. Then, a deep dive into wellness with Executive Managing Director of The Carillon Miami Wellness Resort Patrick Fernandes. Finally, Dr. Martin G. Bloom - Medical Director and Co-Founder of the Biostation - speaks about the brave new world of Ozempic travel and how it is changing the way we travel.

Just in time for the World Series, a visit to The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York Oct 29, 2025

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This week's Eye on Travel Podcast with Peter Greenberg - from The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York - just in time for the World Series. Peter sits down with Jane Forbes Clark - The Chairperson of The Hall of Fame to discuss the history of the Hall dating back to 1935. Then, Hall President Josh Rawitch joins the program for a fascinating conversation on what actually gets into the Hall of Fame as an exhibit or artifact as well as who gets in, and the answers might surprise you. Then, if you have been following Shohei Ohtani, then Rob Fitts - Historian of Japanese Baseball - has a lot to say about the Hall’s latest exhibit: Yakyu | Baseball: The Transpacific Exchange of the Game.

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