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TRO TravelGram - Aug 18

08-18-2011

 

Thursday, August 18 Destinations The ultimate guide to Corfu A comprehensive travel guide to the Greek island of Corfu...Telegraph (London) Following in Darwin's footsteps in Galapagos Welcome to the Galapagos Islands, a volcanic archipelago that inspired Charles Darwin's theories of evolution and natural selection after he landed there in 1835 on the HMS Beagle... Yahoo Travel News Why such a deadly year in Yosemite? This year, 16 people have died from incidents at Yosemite... CNN Tours and Activities The World's Weirdest Museums  There's nothing like a visit to a respected cultural institution to foster the sense that you've spent at least some of your vacation in an enriching way... IndependentTraveler.com Singapore's Seedy Neighborhoods and Warehouses Now Hot Spots With its Art Deco style wet market and pre-War public housing, Singapore's Tiong Bahru neighborhood has been luring thirtysomething artists, architects, and other creatives in recent years... Travel and Leisure Best fishing hole? Check downtown Anchorage Alaska has some of the most beautiful, remote and prolific fishing spots in the world, but some would be surprised to learn that one of the most popular is in the heart of downtown Anchorage... Yahoo Travel News Safari experts on 'trip of a lifetime' Observing lions and elephants at the zoo is fun, but watching them roam their natural habitat in Africa will shoot tingles up your spine... CNN Cruise Cruise ordinance goes before Charleston council The ongoing debate over cruise ships on the South Carolina coast is going before the Charleston City Council... Businessweek River Cruises Get Another Boost: Viking Speeds Up Longships Expansion In a surprise announcement, Viking River Cruises says it will speed up introduction of its revolutionary new Longships series of vessels and launch six in 2012... CruiseCritic.com New Alaska cruise line in expansion mode How big a hit is InnerSea Discoveries, the new adventure cruise line that started up this summer in Alaska? Big enough that the company already is planning an expansion for 2012... USA Today Transportation Grading the Airlines  In some categories, the airlines are showing significant improvement, yes, even when it comes to lost bags... ABC News Survey: Travelers just love alternative airports According to a new survey conducted by Harris Interactive, 88 percent of passengers flying through alternative airports report having a "happy experience" at these smaller, B- or C-list gateways ... Budget Travel Online Gliding Around Chicago on a Segway While it might not be the most sophisticated way to explore a city, it is fun, and different... Travel and Leisure Airlines Race for Slice of Expanding Asia Market Changing regulations, middle-class growth in China and India and new airports have driven plans for aircraft orders and new carriers... New York Times Lodging Cosmopolitan in Vegas loses $54.3M in 2nd quarter The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas hotel-casino lost $54.3 million during the second quarter as its restaurants and nightlife continued to pull in more revenue than gambling and its hotel rooms...Businessweek Russians unveil space hotel "Getting away from it all" may be a travel marketing cliche, but the phrase might take on a whole new meaning come 2016 ... CNN First look: Renovated rooms at Bellagio Las Vegas The hotel's in the midst of a $70 million guest room makeover in its main tower... USA Today Other and Odd Putin tells Russians to welcome (not grope) tourists Stop bothering female tourists, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told a group of youths during a visit to the North Caucasus...Globe and Mail Thailand plans health measures after tourist deaths Thailand announced new measures on Tuesday to protect tourists after five foreigners died mysteriously in one city in just over a month... Yahoo Travel News [Back to Press Releases Main]   TRAVEL RESOURCES Copyright © 1996 to 2018 The Traveler's Journal | All Rights Reserved | Contact Us