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TRO TravelGram- March 11
03-11-2011
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Destinations
Friday, March 11
New Zealand: Area regaining its balance after deadly February quake
The magnitude 6.3 quake that hit the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island last month may have staggered its residents, but not for long... LA Times
Croatia: Seeking shelter in a sobe
These affordable and plentiful rooms in private homes throughout Croatia and along the Adriatic Sea may be the best way to visit the region... LA Times
36 Hours in São Paulo, Brazil
A city of high-rises and traffic jams in a country of rain forests and beaches, São Paulo, South America's biggest metropolis, is a Brazilian freak of nature... New York Times
10 great places to go off the beaten path in Italy
Independent and proud, Italy's 20 regions existed long before a national identity did. As the country nears its 150th anniversary of unification this month... USA Today
Tours and Activities
Sipping Serenity in the City
Afternoon tea in the Big Apple gets interesting... New York Times
Disney World to end Grad Nite after this year
Walt Disney World is ending its annual Grad Nite festivities for high school seniors from around the country after this year because of concerns about scheduling ... Yahoo Travel News
Cruise
U.S.V.I. eyes extra tax on cruise ship passengers
The Daily News reports a committee of the U.S. territory's senate approved a measure this week to add another $1 per passenger tax on cruisers... USA Today
Carnival to end cruises out of Mobile, Alabama
Industry giant Carnival today announced it would end its program of cruises out of Mobile, Ala., effective in November... USA Today
Transportation
No more emergency oxygen in airplane lavatories
Citing a security vulnerability, agency orders equipment disabled in 6,000 U.S. planes... MSN.com
Aircraft collisions with birds increase
Severe collisions between airborne jetliners and birds have soared the past two years ... USA Today
Lodging
Las Vegas adult pools open for the season
Vegas' adult pool season gets underway again this week... USA Today
Hawaii on tsunami alert: Flights diverted, hotels evacuate to higher floors
Hotels across Hawaii are evacuating tourists to higher floors as the islands brace for a three to six-foot tsunami in the wake of an 8.9 earthquake in Japan earlier today... USA Today
Other and Odd
She booked wrong month for Disney vacation
Christopher Elliott saves another online booker... San Francisco Chronicle
Digital devices, print guides both useful on trip
Digital devices are making headway, but the printed guidebook is not a relic yet... MSN.com
Incorporating Blue Ocean Strategy into your travel practice
The secret to blue ocean strategy is to break through conventional thinking. The improvements in value to the customer cannot be incremental, but must be a true leap that leaves the competition behind... Travel Research Online
Today in History
General MacArthur Leaves the Philippines
It was March 11, 1942. General Douglas MacArthur climbed aboard a gun ship in the Philippines under cover of darkness, and ran a Japanese blockade... Travel Research Online
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