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TRO TravelGram- March 22

03-22-2011

 

Tuesday, March 22
Destinations
The Blue-Sky Isles
Discover the charming Dutch ambiance of the ABC Islands... Conde Nast Traveler

Lost in Louisiana
Deep in the south-west is a part of America unlike any other, a haunting region of lakes and wetlands, grand plantation houses ...Telegraph (London)

Your guide to Madrid
Readers' advice on trips to Madrid.... Telegraph (London)

In Seoul, a Rare Bustle-Free Neighborhood 
The name of Samcheong-dong, one of Seoul's most rapidly evolving neighborhoods, means 'three pure things'... New York Times

Tours and Activities
Plenty of snow left for New England spring skiing
New England ski resorts are rounding out a season full of generous amounts of snow and good attendance. They're hoping for a strong finish before people start bringing out their golf clubs, boats and tennis rackets... Yahoo Travel News

Illinois' Tunnel Hill bike trail finished
A southern Illinois bike trail has been completed nearly 10 years after it was dedicated... Yahoo Travel News

Disney and World of Warcraft theme parks are China-bound
Attention Disney fans: New details have emerged about the Shanghai Disneyland theme park, construction on which is reported to commence as early as May... USA Today

Happenings in Asia
A look ahead at some notable events taking place around Asia over the coming months... New York Times

Cruise
Cruising on Seabourn Odyssey
Although cruise holidays no longer quite fit into the embarrassing category, they are still sneered at by many who claim to be real travelers... Telegraph (London)

It's back: Another Elvis Cruise is on tap for 2012
Forget Las Vegas. The place to be next January if you're an Elvis fan is - once again - on a Carnival cruise ship... USA Today

Norwegian Cruise Line plans Royal Wedding events (for a charge)
For at least one cruise line, the upcoming Royal Wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton is a revenue opportunity... USA Today

Transportation
FAA targets private, corporate aircraft accidents
The Federal Aviation Administration unveiled a plan Monday for reducing the accident rate for private and corporate aircraft by 10 percent by the year 2018... Seattle Times

A tram at last winds round Jerusalem complexities
After years of delays, Jerusalem's historic light rail is set to begin running next month... USA Today

78-year-old grandma streaks on an Air New Zealand plane
But it's all in good fun for an offbeat safety video shown on some of the airline's flights... USA Today

Lodging
Stay The Night: Knoydart House, Inverie
Despite its secluded setting, this place offers some polished comforts... The Independent

The Big Six: Chic nautical hotels
From a hotel that overlooks the sparkling Bay of Naples to a Waiheke Island holiday cottage in New Zealand... The Independent

Unique luxury hotels
With everything from mountain views to underwater bedrooms, these hotels are some of the fanciest - and unique - in the world...The Australian

Other and Odd
How to Have a "Perfect" Trip
The secret to a perfect trip is much like the first rule of Fight Club: There is no perfect trip... Travelhoppers

Learn from 'The Bed Bug Survival Guide'
Here are some tips for avoiding the critters, who are back causing problems since the powerful chemical DDT was prohibited... USA Today

Travelers fume over credit card currency conversion fees
Travelers face extra fees just about everywhere they turn, at the airport, at the hotel, and when they charge expenses abroad... USA Today


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