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TRO TravelGram: March 22
03-22-2012
Destinations
Thursday, March 22
Destination: Washington D.C.
Spring is the perfect season to be humbled by memorials, captivated by museums and charmed by cherry blossoms in Washington D.C.... IndependentTraveler.com
10 hidden places most people don't know about
10 hidden destinations from Joe Yogerst, one of the authors of National Geographic's Secret Journeys of a Lifetime... Yahoo Travel News
Burgundy: Wine, barging and beyond
The city of Beaune, snug within its medieval walls, makes a handy base for exploring the Burgandy region of France... Seattle Times
Insider Guide: Best of Kuala Lumpur
It's time to discover one of the most vibrant cities in Southeast Asia ... CNN
Tours and Activities
A Tour Through Taiwan's Shilin Night Market
The Shilin Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan, considered the largest and most well-known night market in Taipei, re-opened in its original, renovated location... Conde Nast Traveler
A peek at England's new Harry Potter studio tour
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which opened in 2010 at Universal Studios, has been a smash hit and will be expanding...USA Today
Tour on Asia's Wild Side
Tour operators are offering adventurous travelers new itineraries, including luxury tiger safaris in the jungles of India and bird watching in Cambodia's Northern Plains... New York Times
Cruise
Oslo port guide
Planning a cruise around Scandinavia? The best of the Norwegian capital... Telegraph (London)
Travel agents: Don't wait for cruise deals
Despite a temporary slowdown in mass-market cruise sales, travel agents are warning their clients not to wait for cruise deals... USA Today
Royal Caribbean says goodbye to its oldest ship
Royal Caribbean International's oldest cruise ship, the Monarch of the Seas, will transfer out of the fleet in April 2013... USA Today
Transportation
Feds unveil app for safety-minded bus passengers
The U.S. Department of Transportation is going high-tech in hopes of keeping bus passengers safe... CNN
Air Passenger Duty rise confirmed
The Government has confirmed that Air Passenger Duty will rise by eight per cent, or double the rate of inflation, next month...Telegraph (London)
Malfunctioning plane lavatories turn into two-day delay
And you thought a typical 13-hour San Francisco-to-Shanghai flight was long?... MSN.com
Attendants press for expedited security screening
Flight attendants told senators Wednesday that they deserve the same expedited security screening that pilots enjoy under an experimental program at airports... USA Today
Lodging
More New York hotels cater to gay travelers
In a place like New York City, what does being a gay hotel mean, exactly? The author noses around a handful of New York hotels that identify themselves as gay or gay friendly... Seattle Times
The Abbey, Penzance, Cornwall: hotel review
Notable building, fine location, lashings of character, personally run with generosity of spirit ... Telegraph (London)
Live in Your Own Castle for a Week
Real luxury: castles you can rent... Conde Nast Traveler
Other and Odd
Attraction officially ruled 'too scary' for children
In a first for the country, new attraction at English theme park classified as "too scary" for children under 12... Sydney Morning Herald
Five Fido-friendly getaways
Pick the right place to stay, select a few outdoor-table restaurants, choose some dog-friendly outings and there's no reason Fido has to spend your next trip at the kennel... CNN
365 Guide Tip for the Day
Advertising for Travel Agencies - Measuring and Testing
An advertising maxim says what cannot be measured cannot be managed... Travel Research Online
Today in History
The Jamestown Massacre
On this day in 1622, Indians of the Powhatan Confederacy executed a coordinated, surprise attack on
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