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TRO TravelGram - May 25

05-25-2011

 

Wednesday, May 25
Destinations
Amsterdam: hotels, restaurants and transport
Essential information on where to stay, eat and how to get around in Amsterdam. ... Telegraph (London)

Discovering Prague's soul
The Prague Spring festival intensifies the pleasures to be found in this most sensual of capitals... Telegraph (London)

Pakistani town copes with infamy after bin Laden
The official tourist map for Abbottabad urges visitors to discover its "hidden" treasures... Yahoo Travel News

Spain's Mediterranean Beaches Offer a Different Kind of Paradise
According to the Caribbean Resort Theory of Paradise, the perfect beach is an endless stretch of powdery white sand lined with coconut palms, lapped by turquoise water warm enough to feel like a big salty bathtub... New York Times


Tours and Activities
New adrenaline-pumping attractions
Get adrenaline pumping with these scary new attractions... MSN.com

A theme park for all 
Since opening last year, Morgan's Wonderland - which caters to visitors with special needs - has attracted more than 100,000 guests... MSN.com

Restaurant Report: Little Otik in Berlin
As more Americans discover the affordable living of old East Berlin, they bring with them a fresh angle on the restaurant scene. Take Little Otik in the Kreuzberg district... New York Times


Cruise
Should cruisers worry about a stormy fall?
Thinking about booking a Caribbean cruise for the upcoming summer or fall? Here's something to consider: Federal forecasters are predicting another "above normal" hurricane season in the region... USA Today

A Little House on the Prairie cruise?
Remember Little House on the Prairie? The hit 1970s television show is the theme for a group sailing on a Carnival ship coming up in November... USA Today


Transportation
Delta, US Airways try again on slot swap
US Airways Group Inc. and Delta Air Lines Inc. are again asking regulators to allow them to swap takeoff and landing rights for dozens of flights in New York and Washington... Yahoo Travel News

New tests of airport scanners find radiation OK
New tests of full-body scanners deployed at airports found that the radiation they emit was within acceptable levels... MSN.com

Korean Air, American Airlines receive new aircraft
Two airlines took delivery of new aircraft today... USA Today


Lodging
Putting the haute in hotel cuisine
No London five-star is complete, it seems, without a celebrity chef... Telegraph (London)

Ian Schrager reveals new hotel brand: 'PUBLIC'
Veteran boutique hotelier Ian Schrager appears to be defying the "slick and trendy" style with his newest hotel venture... USA Today

Hotel fitness: How about climbing the stairs of 52-story hotel tower?
How many minutes do you think it would take to climb all 1,334 steps of a 52-story hotel tower? If you've ever wondered and you get to Dubai around this time each year, you might join the Jumeirah Emirates Towers' annual "Vertical Marathon"... USA Today


Other and Odd
Grimsvotn volcano in Iceland stops spewing ash
Cloud still affecting Germany; airport closures and flight cancellations reported... MSN.com

Lost your travel documents? How to avoid being grounded
It's one of a travelers' worst nightmares... USA Today

Measles epidemic poses travel risks
Measles - a disease that was declared eliminated in the USA in 2000 - is again breaking out across the country... USA Today


365 Guide Tip for the Day
Connecting With the Client's Personality Type
It is not too uncommon to encounter an individual with which we have difficulty communicating... Travel Research Online


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