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TRO Travelgram: April 6

04-06-2012

 

Friday, April 6
Destinations
Cotswolds travel guide
The top attractions and area's best hotels, plus where to eat, drink and shop... Telegraph (London)

Last-minute family spring break trips 
It's not too late to take advantage of a vacation for the whole family this spring... MSN.com

Winter Wonderland: Ice Hotels, Dog Sleds and Northern Lights
It may feel like spring in much of the U.S., but the winter wonderland of Jukkasjarvi, Sweden is still attracting tundra loving tourists... ABC News

36 Hours in Mendoza, Argentina
The vibrant city of Mendoza makes a good base for visiting the area's thriving vineyards and breathtaking Andes, beyond... New York Times

Tours and Activities
Magic Kingdom upgrade
New rides and attractions at Fantasyland ... Globe and Mail

The Hunger Games tour: See the sites of District 12 and more 
Heres a four-day, action-packed Hunger Games tour, organized by moments from the film... Globe and Mail

Perfect Maine lobster with a lighthouse view
Among the great lobster joints of Maine the choice comes down to other things, like side dishes, desserts, lobster rolls, other seafood, price, ambiance, and in many cases, the view... USA Today

Cruise
Thomson Cruises Goes Upmarket in Multi-Million Pound Makeover
Thomson Cruises has announced a multi-million pound upgrade to two of its ships... CruiseCritic.com

Photo tour: Costa Cruises' Costa Deliziosa
Many Americans were unfamiliar with Costa Cruises before the Costa Concordia accident in January, but the Italy-based line is a giant in Europe... USA Today

Transportation
All hail: New York unveils high-tech new taxis
New York's new high-tech taxis will offer passengers a much more pleasant trip... Sydney Morning Herald 

American's storm cancellations soar past 1,000
American and regional affiliate American Eagle were forced to cancel hundreds of flights three days in a row... USA Today

Lodging
Some hotels will try to brave high gas prices
Many hotels are offering gas cards to lure travelers into their cars despite rising fuel prices... USA Today

Hotels reach out to LGBT travelers 
Pride travel season is starting up soon, and hotels are gearing up for it... USA Today


Other and Odd
Travelers scammed by online vacation-home rentals
Travelers are falling victim to "phishing" scams on HomeAway, and can lose thousands of dollars if they wire payment... Seattle Times

Travelocity works to get its magic back
Since CEO Carl Sparks took the top job a year ago, he and his executive team have refocused Travelocity on hotel products, build-your-own-vacation packages and mobile devices... Seattle Times

TSA agent arrested for dousing pilot with hot coffee
A TSA screener was arrested at New York JFK for allegedly hurling a cup of hot coffee at an American Airlines pilot... USA Today

365 Guide Tip for the Day
Giving Presentations - Preparation and Follow up
Today, we want to conclude the series by discussing the preparation and follow up to your event... Travel Research Online

 

Today in History
The First Modern Olympics
The Games of the I Olympiad were held from April 6 to April 15, 1896 in Athens, Greece, the first Olympic Games in modern times... Travel Research Online
 
 

TRO Travel Specials
April News: Women want value and we have it!...

Discover Guatemala, Euro
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