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TRO TravelGram- Feb 21

02-21-2011

 

Monday, February 21
Destinations
Green is a way of life in Europe's eco capital
With its winding canals and large public parks sitting alongside a busy port and bustling business district, Hamburg is a city that contradicts itself... CNN

Your Guide to Inland Orange County
South of Los Angeles and north of San Diego lies an intermittently magical 789-square-mile realm where freeways hum and Disneyland flourishes... LA Times

The world's 'deadliest towns'
With promises of "rogue elephants, killer hippos and man-eating tigers," Animal Planet's World's Deadliest Townsis sure to hit big ...USA Today

An Olympic Village in Vancouver Is Reborn
The transformation has accelerated the emergence of the area around the complex as a destination unto itself... New York Times

Valle de Bravo, an Upscale Refuge Near Mexico City
Valle de Bravo - a lakeside community of 57,000 in the pine-covered hills two hours west of Mexico City - feels almost quintessentially small-town Mexico... New York Times

Tours and Activities
Have a (gray) whale of a time in Laguna San Ignacio
On the sun-scorched Pacific coast of Mexico, the gray whales rest and frolic in Laguna San Ignacio - delighting tourists along the way... Seattle Times

King Tut exhibit open at Science Museum of Minn.
Visitors to the Science Museum of Minnesota are getting a glimpse into the life of Egyptian royalty at the King Tut exhibit that is now open... Yahoo Travel News

Long lines at Disney parks may be a thing of the past
The ability to reserve ride times online before leaving home is one of a number of "technological initiatives" announced Thursday at an investors meeting of the global theme park division... USA Today

Oscar-nominated fashions on display at L.A. museum
Film fans and fashionistas can get an up-close look at these outfits and nearly 100 other movie costumes at L.A.'s Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising's 19th annual Art of Motion Picture Costume Design exhibition... USA Today

>The Big Six: Chic Parisian hideaways
From views of the Seine and Notre Dame to a hotel that pays homage to the literary greats... The Independent

Cruise
Worth the Wait? The Early Word on Falmouth, the Caribbean's Newest Cruise Port
After several years of planning and construction, numerous delays and hundreds of millions of dollars, the Caribbean's newest port has welcomed its first cruise ship... CruiseCritic.com

Setting Sail Aboard Theme Cruises
Theme cruises are attracting a wave of passengers setting sail to feed their curiosity... Conde Nast Traveler

Once stranded, Carnival cruise ship ready to sail again 
Carnival Splendor - the infamous cruise ship that was paralyzed by fire in November - is set to sail again... MSN.com

Transportation
Airlines need to come clean on code shares
Airlines have relied on code sharing to branch out to new markets without investing in extra planes and staff. ... Seattle Times

Continental to get United's roomier seats
In a move that's getting thumbs up from many air travelers, United Airlines has announced it is keeping its Economy Plus seats on United flights and expanding the option to Continental planes next year... CNN

9 easy ways to make a flight attendant go insane
An anonymous airline crew member lets rip on passengers most annoying habits... CNN

European Airports Balk at Easing Ban on Liquids
With barely two months remaining before the European Union is scheduled to partially lift a ban on liquids in luggage, airports across the region are balking at the approaching deadline... New York Times

Lodging
San Francisco's grand dame hotels face uncertainty
San Francisco's grand dame hotels on Nob Hill are facing some uncertainty right now, despite this year's rebound in high-end travelers... USA Today

The Big Six: Chic Parisian hideaways
From views of the Seine and Notre Dame to a hotel that pays homage to the literary greats... The Independent

The Old House, Wickham: hotel review
The Old Hou
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