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
Is there a way to avoid the bank charges when using a credit card or ATM overseas?
November 18, 2009
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
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
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
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
Q: Peter do you know of any freebies in Dublin, Ireland? -Ann Riopelle, Sugar Land, Texas
November 12, 2009
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
A reader, concerned about negative reports on Morocco's Royal Air Maroc, inquires about its safety record.
November 10, 2009
It's always nice to stay in a beautiful hotel. But what about one that also doubles as an art gallery?
November 9, 2009
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