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TRO TravelGram: Feb 27

02-27-2012

 

Monday, February 27 Destinations Walk Of The Month: Ashover, Derbyshire The village of Ashover, in north Derbyshire, is a hop, skip and a jump from the Peak District National Park, and would fit the description of a tourist honeypot - if only it received lots of tourists... The Independent Logging some time on Vancouver Island Remote reaches of this craggy place hold the history of the timber and maritime industries. Hop aboard a train or boat, or lace up your hiking boots... LA Times All things Art Deco in Napier, New Zealand After a deadly 1931 quake, the North Island town rebuilt itself in the then-modern style. Today, fans of the curvy, free-flowing style flock to the city to revel in all things Art Deco.... LA Times 36 Hours: Bruges, Belgium The charming capital of West Flanders in northwestern Belgium is indeed tranquil, as it has always been, but Bruges now has much more to offer.... LA Times Tours and Activities Fire away at new Las Vegas gun range Part gun range, part ultra-lounge, Machine Gun Vegas invites visitors to grab the automatic weapon of their choice and get in touch with their inner gangster or SEAL Team Six commando...MSN.com Relive past presidential campaigns at D.C.'s Newseum A new exhibit, Every Four Years: Presidential Campaigns and the Press, which opened last week at the museum and will be updated with material from the long campaign season ahead. It also includes relics of presidents and comics from long before Saturday Night Live.... USA Today 'The Artist' spurs interest in L.A. silent film locales The Artist, a Golden Globe and Oscar winner that hearkens back to the lost art of telling a story in black and white, without talking, has renewed interest in that early genre, and you can find many 'silent film' locations hidden around the city.... USA Today Cruise Cruise lines update old ships with new tricks  Even nearly new cruise ships have to play catch-up with ever-changing technology and multiple choices available on the newest generation of ships. Here's the lowdown on what's coming to many classic ships... Globe and Mail 8 exciting new cruise ports to explore Wallace Immen reports on this year's top new cruise destinations...Globe and Mail Celebrity Cruises to send bigger ship to Alaska Celebrity Cruises will expand capacity in Alaska in 2013 by sending one of its new Solstice Class ships to the state for the first time...USA Today 22 cruisers robbed during shore excursion in Mexico Mexican security officials say an armed group has robbed 22 foreign tourists who were traveling by bus near the coastal city of Puerto Vallarta... USA Today Transportation Loot confiscated by TSA turns into revenue for states From samurai swords to hatchets to snow globes, the Transportation Security Administration collects tons of unusual objects each year that passengers try to carry onto planes, and turns over the property to state agencies and commercial vendors, which cart it away to sell... USA Today Airlines hike fares for third time in 2012 Airlines are seeking to raise air fares for a third time this year...USA Today Lodging Fashion hotels show jet-setters luxury Italian style From Dubai to Jamaica, Australia to Brazil, high-end fashion hotels are mushrooming as growing numbers of luxury travellers seek a taste of the glamour and indulgence that only stardom used to bring... Yahoo Travel News Atlanta hotel: Good news for travelers, bad news for owners Of its customers' Top 8 most-visited cities in the U.S., Travel Leaders' corporate travel agency saw rates drop slightly in 2011 vs. the prior year in just a single city: Atlanta; the outlook for higher hotel rates in Atlanta is considered bleak... USA Today Spectacular hotel rooftop pools These days pools are popping up on top of skyscrapers from New York to Sydney and everywhere in between, often with bars and restaurants that help transform the pool deck into a social scene all its own... CNN Other and Odd Baghdad film festival turns eye to human rights In a country where there still isn't a single public cinema and militants blow people up because of their sect, supporters of Iraq's first human rights film festival know they face a tough task... Yahoo Travel News Nudists hope Anist [Back to Press Releases Main]   TRAVEL RESOURCES Copyright © 1996 to 2018 The Traveler's Journal | All Rights Reserved | Contact Us