Traveling During the Economic Meltdown

Essential news you need to know and how to avoid being a travel victim

Peter Greenberg, NBC “Today Show” Travel Editor, Author, Tough Times, Great Travels: The Travel Detective’s Guide to Hidden Deals, Unadvertised Bargains, and Great Experiences

How can you take advantage of the best travel deals during the economic meltdown? Acclaimed travel guru Greenberg offers money-saving tips, such as the web sites offering the lowest airline tickets; the best hour to book a hotel room; redeeming airline miles on full fights; and how to avoid those dreaded luggage fees. Don’t let this tough economy derail your vacation this summer – learn the essentials to becoming a savvy bargain traveler.

Location: Hoover Theatre, 1635 Park Ave., San Jose
Time: 6 p.m. check-in, 6:30 p.m. program, 7:30 p.m. book signing
Cost: $12 members, $18 non-members