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TRO TravelGram- March 31
03-31-2011
Destinations
Thursday, March 31
Miami Essentials
No city in the United States has evolved into as many disparate identities in so short a time as has Miami... IndependentTraveler.com
Dubai bustling amid region's turmoil
The emirate's 65,500 hotel rooms and apartments are full ...MSN.com
An everyman's guide to Los Angeles
Although it is true that your typical L.A. resident probably functions at a more relaxed pace than a Wall Street trader during a selloff, many Southern Californians are high-energy... CNN
Over-the-counter culture in Austin
An action-packed visit to Austin highlights the city's quirky contrasts -- nightlife and nature, bohemian and big business... CNN
Tours and Activities
Into a strange speed skiing underworld
In a disused railway tunnel in a Genevan gorge, a location reminiscent of a James Bond film, the world's fastest skiers are hard at work... Telegraph (London)
Las Vegas embraces mob roots with new attractions
Speakeasies, bootleggers, gun-wielding crime bosses and tough-guy accents pay homage to Las Vegas mob roots... Yahoo Travel News
Nighttime parades an Easter tradition in Spain
As incense and candles burn, trumpets blare and drums beat, penitents covered in colorful tunics and conical hoods march slowly through the night toward the cathedral... Yahoo Travel News
Victoria, Canada celebrates Prince Williams' royal wedding
Victoria, Canada, is celebrating Prince William and Kate Middleton's nuptials with special events throughout the wedding weekend... LA Times
Cruise
A Boutique Bonanza and More: Carnival UK's Cruise Predictions 2011
Carnival Cruises UK chief executive officer David Dingle delivered the company's 2011 Cruise Report Monday... CruiseCritic.com
Transportation
Blind group sues Vegas airport over ticket kiosks
The National Federation of the Blind is suing McCarran International Airport, alleging that the Las Vegas transportation hub has refused to make its ticket kiosks accessible to the visually impaired... Yahoo Travel News
April Fools? Obscure firm says it's buying AA for $3.25 billion
A mysterious and little-known company has made a $3.25 billion offer to buy American Airlines parent AMR... USA Today
Orbitz, Enterprise car rentals part ways
Enterprise Holdings has ended its relationship with online travel portal Orbitz in the latest in a string of disputes between large travel providers and their online distribution partners... CNN
Playing Simon Says at Airport Security
At many airports, T.S.A. officers conduct occasional drills in which the agents suddenly start screaming things like "Code Bravo! Freeze!"... New York Times
Lodging
Alpine refuges: high times in the Italian mountains
Italy's isolated - and occasionally very cold - mountain refuges...Telegraph (London)
7 Amazing U.S. National Park Cabins
In America's national parks, you won't risk your Boy Scout badge for secretly longing for a shelter with a door, not a zipper...IndependentTraveler.com
Hottest item at swanky hotel restaurants? Live DJs
High-end restaurants in chic, luxury hotels in New York, Miami and Atlantic City, N.J., are saving prime eating space for a DJ booth...USA Today
Other and Odd
Whale that killed trainer returns to SeaWorld show
The killer whale that drowned a trainer at Orlando's SeaWorld facility last year is slated to perform for the first time since the death... Yahoo Travel News
Which man-made sites are destined to become new American icons?
The dozen icons mentioned include the usual suspects -- Hoover Dam, Mount Rushmore, the Statue of Liberty... USA Today
App Offers Guide to Sustainable Seafood
The Seafood Watch app gives diners recommendations for sustainable seafood options across the United States... New York Times
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