Reporter Mary Boyle treks with paying vacationers who are spending their time off conducting environmental field research in Yellowstone Park. While on a working vacation, these individuals gather data as they enjoy their natural surroundings.
President Obama arrives at Martha’s Vineyard next Sunday for a week-long vacation with his family. Eric Leuning, correspondent for WGBH-service WCAI, talks with The Takeaway about how the Obamas will be spending their vacation.
Randy Cohen, The New York Times resident ethicist, joins The Takeaway to talk about the amount of vacation Congress grants itself, an especially troubling length with health care reform hanging in the balance.
Vacation! Martha’s Vineyard Prepares for the Obamas
At the end of the month, the First Family will be vacationing in Martha’s Vineyard. Nelson Sigelman, managing editor of the Martha’s Vineyard Times, talks to The Takeaway about whether everyone’s making much ado about nothing more than a vacation.