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TRO TravelGram - October 3
10-03-2011
Destinations
Monday, October 3
Bulgaria: a place of trendy nightclubs and ancient tombs
Out on the eastern edge of Europe, the small country of Bulgaria is high-stepping into its future... Seattle Times
Head for the hills of Corsica
When people find themselves at a loss for words to describe Corsica, it's usually the island's staggering beauty that trips them up... Seattle Times
Temples and tea leaves
In every way, a trip into the hill country is the high point of a holiday to Sri Lanka... Telegraph (London)
Tours and Activities
Five fabulous fall foliage train rides
What better combination than railroads and leaf-peeping? No traffic, no driving distractions, just a leisurely ride featuring fiery blasts of fall color... CNN
Three Celebrity-Hosted Vacations
Everyone has someone they admire-a certain chef, musician, or adventurer, perhaps. Here's the chance to get up close and personal with a hero... Travel and Leisure
Tasting Istanbul, From Humble to High Cuisine
Visitors to Istanbul can find it bewildering to choose where to eat. Here are five recommendations... New York Times
Theme park 'super sizes' its coaster seats for overweight riders
Responding to an increase in its customers' girth, a popular British theme park is accommodating overweight riders with two larger seats on its Nemesis Inferno rollercoaster... USA Today
Cruise
Fred. Olsen Cruises Sweeps at First Cruise International Magazine Awards
Fred. Olsen Cruises has been voted by the British public as 'Ocean Cruise Line of the Year' in consumer magazine Cruise International's first Cruise Awards...CruiseCritic.com
Paul Gauguin Cruises to expand with new ship
Luxury line Paul Gauguin Cruises, known for its year-round sailings in the South Pacific, announced plans to expand into the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Latin America with a new ship.... USA Today
Transportation
Stop delaying flights, judge tells US Airways pilots
A federal judge ordered the union for US Airways pilots to stop intentionally delaying flights... Seattle Times
Korean Air's New In-Flight Duty-Free Shops
Good news for shopaholics: Korean Air has scrapped 13 seats on each of its new Airbus A380’s to install in-flight duty-free stores... Travel and Leisure
Lodging
Hiding out in comfort at faraway eco-lodges
Eco-lodges have cropped up around the world in faraway and scenic places... Seattle Times
Historic hotels try to compete in shaky economy
Historic hotels around the country are facing more competitive pressure these days, continually trying to engage in new marketing campaigns to attract customers... MSN.com
Hotel Review: Hotel Athenee in Paris
A stylish, conveniently located and reasonably priced (for Paris) hotel that makes for an ideal home base to explore the city... New York Times
Other and Odd
U.S. issues travel alert after Awlaki death
The State Department issued a worldwide travel alert on Saturday warning of the possibility of anti-American attacks in response to the killing of two top al Qaeda members... MSN.com
Sewage fumes kill two Maine hotel workers
Two men working on a hotel's underground sewage tank mysteriously died on Tuesday... USA Today
365 Guide Tip for the Day
Building a Brand for Your Travel Agency - The Basics
Marketers like to throw the word "brand" around a lot, but the reality is there remains a lot of confusion over exactly what is meant... Travel Research Online
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