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TRO TravelGram - Jan 25

01-25-2011

 

Tuesday, January 25
Destinations
Why you should see Washington in the springtime 
Head to the U.S. capital for the annual blossoming of the cherry trees... Globe and Mail

Why does Copenhagen taste so good? 
The Danish capital has come through a culinary revolution ...Globe and Mail

New York's edgy side keeps dwindling
The edgy, grimy New York — the town that so many looked to for so long as a relief from cookie-cutter America — has evolved into something else entirely: tamed, prepackaged, even predictable... Seattle Times

Remnants of Kansas' violent origin beckon visitors
One-hundred and fifty years ago, the nation was on the verge of the Civil War and transfixed by the bloody fighting in Kansas over whether the territory would enter the Union as a free or slave state... Yahoo Travel News

In India, Luxury Arrives in a Himalayan Haven
A new tour company brings high tea and high thread counts to a rugged corner of Northern India... New York Times

Tours and Activities
The Wright way to go 
Follow the trail of a famous American architect, home by amazing home. ... The Australian



Luxury tents with indoor plumbing? Welcome to Clayoquot 
Talk about luxury camping. Clayoquot Wilderness Resort on Vancouver Island now offers ensuite bathrooms – featuring in-floor heating, flush toilets and indoor-outdoor showers... Globe and Mail

London businesses push royal wedding packages, souvenirs
The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton April 29 is predicted to be a tourist draw, as were the nuptials of Williams parents in 1981... USA Today

Cruise
Disney Cruise Line Pulls Mazatlan Calls for Reasons Vague
Disney Cruise Line has confirmed that Disney Wonder will stop calling on Mazatlan during its seven-night Mexican Riviera sailings until further notice... CruiseCritic.com

New York's Erie Canal by boat
In a rush? There's no such thing as you cruise along the Erie Canal under the lift bridge at Fairport, N.Y. ... LA Times

The anti-cruise: No bingo, no karaoke, just fjords
In the arms race now gripping the travel industry, there is almost nothing cruise ships won't do to tempt new customers... Yahoo Travel News

5 things on Disney Dream that could drive you nutty 
One person's dream ship, of course, can be another's nightmare... USA Today

Transportation
Jesse Ventura sues TSA in pat-down smackdown 
Former Minn. governor calls searches 'unwarranted and unreasonable intrusions' ... MSN.com

Airlines' path for profits: Fly less, charge more 
Fewer flights leads to fuller planes of passengers charged new fees ... MSN.com

Delta Air Lines adding Pittsburgh-to-Dalls flights
Delta Air Lines is adding nonstop flights between Pittsburgh International Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport for fans who want to attend Super Bowl XLV... Yahoo Travel News

The colorful history of the stewardess
An anonymous flight attendant recently posted an open letter "to the flying public" on the Internet... CNN

Lodging
Trend Alert: Hotels Implementing the Latest Tech Devices
It is difficult for most to unplug, even on vacation. Now, you don't have to... Travel and Leisure

Hotel Review: Maison Moschino, in Milan
Like Armani, Missoni and Bulgari before it, the Italian fashion house Moschino has decided to dabble in the hospitality business... New York Times

The race is on for Super Bowl hotel rooms
Most of the Dallas and Fort Worth area's 100,000 rooms already have been spoken for... USA Today

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