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RENOWNED TRAVEL AUTHORITY AND NBC TODAY SHOW TRAVEL EDITOR PETER GREENBERG SHARES HIS INSIDER SECRETS. The Travel Detective tells you the things most travel agents can’t — or sometimes won’t — tell you. In his characteristic friendly and conversational tone, Greenberg reveals: — How to find the secret walk-up fares that can save air travelers hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars on last-minute flights — Which coach seats on which planes are better than first class — The secret rule to know toknow to avoid being bumped from a flight — Which cruise-ship brochures lie — Which credit card companies are the fastest (or slowest) to come to your aid in a foreign land — or even in the United States — Which hotels have the best — and the worst — fire- and crime-safety records, and how you can protect yourself — How to negotiate the best hotel-room deal — Which hotels have the worst water pressure in their showers (and better yet, how you can get great water pressure, even at those hotels) — And much, much more Accessible and entertaining, The Travel Detective gives you the information and tools you need to make every trip an affordable pleasure.