Newspaper Articles

I write a newspaper article for the Loudoun Friday Times about once a month.  Below is a list and synopsis of each article.  If you click on the title, it will take you to the complete article.   This page will be updated periodically as new articles are printed.

You will need Adobe Reader to read these files.  If you don't have it, you can download it free by clicking here:

Or you can go to www.timescommunity.com and click on Loudoun News, then do a search for Peterson.  This will bring up a list of the articles and you can read them directly on the internet.

Please let us know if you have any questions about these or any other topics concerning cruising or traveling in general.  We are always on the lookout for new ideas for articles, so if there is a subject you'd like to know more about, please contact us.

Remembering the Sacrifice of Others - This is not my usual travel article - it is my way of paying respect on Memorial Day 2005.

Norovirus - Not Just on Cruise Ships - Contrary to what people think, norovirus is more prevalent in everyday life than it is on a cruise ship.  Find out the true facts.

Should You Buy Travel Insurance - A discussion as to what travel policies cover and why you should consider buying a policy for your next trip.

Are Travel Specials Really Specials - If you've ever wondered about all those specials, this article will discuss what to look for and how to shop around for specials.

When is the Best Time to Travel - We get asked this question all the time and it really depends on what you are looking for.

How Should You Book Your Vacation - There are many choices from which to choose when purchasing travel.  Who offers the best deals and service?

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