Peter Greenberg Archive
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Peter Greenberg: Colorado Rail Travel
Peter Greenberg offers tips for traveling by Amtrak trains from Colorado to Michigan.
June 10, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Amtrak Discounts
Peter Greenberg offers resources on Web sites for Amtrak's discount fare codes.
June 10, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Eurail Passes
Peter Greenberg offers information on the price and scheduling difference between traveling by car or by train on a Eurail pass through Europe.
June 10, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Rail Travel Adventures
Peter Greenberg offers resources for traveling by train.
June 10, 2009
Amtrak Trips
I would love to take a trip on Amtrak spending three or four nights on the train. Does such a trip exist?
June 10, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Trans-Siberian Express
Q: Peter, what do you think about independent travel across Russia on the Trans-Siberian Express? Is it a dream adventure or a nightmare? –Patricia Hiss, Bellingham, Wash.
August 12, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Oxygen Tanks on Amtrak
Q: I am 80 years old and love traveling by rail. I need to know if Amtrak has a way to provide oxygen for those of us who must be on it 24 hours a day. How would I get oxygen tanks during a long trip? –LaVerne, Sarasota,Fla.
August 20, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Amtrak Safety Record
Q: Peter, I hear that plane travel is the safest, but I'd like to compare air travel with train travel. Could you please provide some Amtrak safety statistics? I am contemplating a trip cross-country. Thanks for any help you can provide. –Kathy, Belleville, N.J.
August 26, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Amtrak Stop Lengths
Q: Greetings, Peter. I want to take Amtrak's Lakeshore Limited from Boston to Chicago, and then the California Zephyr to the West. Are there any stops where you have a few minutes to get off the train and stretch? –Bill, North Oxford, Mass.
August 28, 2009
Peter Greenberg: Milan to Prague by Train
I want to take a train from Milan, Italy, to Prague, Czech Republic. I have looked on the Internet, but its very confusing, for me and many other American travelers (with no understanding of the European train system). What is the quickest way to accomplish this? I want to travel first class and not waste time. Can you help me? -Larry, Flagler Beach, Fla.
June 11, 2009
About Peter Greenberg
Peter Greenberg, AARP’s Travel Ambassador, is the CBS News Travel Editor and the host of the nationally syndicated “Peter Greenberg Worldwide” radio show. A national Emmy Award-winning journalist, he’s also a boating enthusiast and volunteer fireman.
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