Name: The Travel Detective: Hidden Gems of Ras Al-Khaimah
Uploaded: 2018-01-21T16:00:00-08:00
Duration: 26 min 30 s
Description: CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg introduces us to an emirate in the UAE that most have never even heard of, called Ras Al-Khaimah.

Peter Greenberg takes us to a unique real-world airline safety program in London. Plus, Scott McCartney deconstructs the biggest profit center of the airlines. And Peter reveals some hidden gems on the island of Malta.

The Travel Detective

Training Passengers Like Crew Members

Peter Greenberg takes an in-depth look at boating safety and shows us the hidden gems of Monaco. Rikki Lander gives back at a turtle rescue in Aruba. And, Peter reveals which cities have become too touristy.

Boating Safety

Peter Greenberg takes a serious look at the hard data of airline safety. Visit the island of Aruba and see what they're doing in environmental protection and sustainability. Tracy Gallagher goes on an archaeological dig in Malta.

Airline Safety Rankings

Peter Greenberg introduces the brave new world of menu engineering, and shows us the hidden gems of Williamsburg, VA. And he shares his list of the worst cities to retire, considering factors like health care costs and housing prices.

Dark Science Of Menu Engineering

Peter Greenberg tells us about some luxurious, over-the-top airline seats. Plus, discover the hidden gems of Hilton Head, South Carolina. And, it's a vacation of volunteer tourism unlike any other: a special falcon sanctuary in Abu Dhabi.

Over The Top Airline Seats

Peter Greenberg explains how  "The Invisibles" make a critical difference every time you travel. He takes us to tribal Indian nations of Wisconsin. Tracy Gallagher reveals the compelling history of the Corinthia London hotel in NYC.

The Invisibles

Peter Greenberg looks at the construction of the huge Baha Mar in the Bahamas, and reveals the rich history of the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. Tracy Gallagher takes us to Hilton Head Island to examine loggerhead turtle nesting.

Constructing A Mega Resort

Peter Greenberg explains how the Arab Spring impacted Egypt and travelers. Peter reveals his hidden gems of Baja California. Arnie Weissman introduces us to hotel alternatives, from jumbo jets to abandoned missile silos.

Egypt Tourism

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CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg introduces us to an emirate in the UAE that most have never even heard of, called Ras Al-Khaimah.

Hidden Gems of Ras Al-Khaimah

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg takes us down under to Australia's most populous city – beyond the Opera House and Bondi Beach – to show us places that only the locals know about.

Hidden Gems of Sydney

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg travels to Hawaii's most visited island, where he hits the water with a Hawaiian legend, shops like a local, and experiences the island's traditional art forms.

Hidden Gems of Oahu

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg runs down the most entertaining and innovative airline safety videos. Plus, learn about the untold story of the iconic New York Plaza Hotel.

Best Airline Safety Videos

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg takes you to the Middle East, to a country full of ancient archaeological and religious ruins. However, Jordan is more modern and westernized than you might imagine.

Hidden Gems of Jordan

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg tells us about a new bridge at the U.S. Mexican border allowing Americans to travel to Tijuana's airport for cheaper airfare.

Crossing Border for Cheaper Airfare

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg tells us about some places around the world in which there are too many tourists visiting each year.

Overtourism

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg reveals his hidden gems of Memphis. Plus, large hotel chains seem to be running the hospitality game these days. But, family-run hotels still do exist, and are thriving in Hawaii.

Hidden Gems of Memphis

Join travel news journalist Peter Greenberg as he shares cutting-edge travel news, must-have information, and insider secrets on navigating the travel process, with need-to-know tips to improve the travel experience.

Hidden Gems of Ras Al-Khaimah

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Season 4, 8 episodes