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TRO Travelgram: Sept 20

09-20-2012

 

Thursday, September 20
Destinations
Amsterdam on a budget: the best cheap hotels and restaurants
Continuing our series on budget city breaks, our Amsterdam expert recommends the best hotels for under £100 and good dining options for under £20... Telegraph (London)

Budget best: cheapest ways to do Europe's greatest cities
Europe's most popular cities are also among the most expensive. Shaney Hudson explains how to make the most of them without burning a hole in your pocket... Sydney Morning Herald 

36 Hours in Baltimore
From art to crabs, dive bars to "The Wire," Natty Boh to the home of Poe, this is a textured town with multiple identities... New York Times

Tours and Activities
NerdWallet’s Top 10 Roller Coasters in the World
Looking for twists and turns that make your stomach leap up to your chest? Whether you get your kicks from dive drops, heartline rolls or wraparound corkscrews, these 10 roller coasters are sure to satiate any thrill-seeker's appetite... Misc

Wet, wild and definitely white-knuckle 
From the Tay to the Colorado, and even the crocodile-invested Zambezi, there's a river waiting to be rafted – if you have the nerve... The Independent

Marston House: Right at home in this San Diego charmer
A visit to Frank Lloyd Wright changed William S. Hebbard and Irving Gill's design for this 1905 treasure. Still cutting edge in its way... LA Times

Cruise
Entire Classic International Fleet Arrested
The 17,000-ton, 580-passenger Athena and 800-passenger Princess Danae were detained in Marseille on Monday (Sep. 17) for failure to pay crew wages and fuel costs... CruiseCritic.com

Auckland Builds Cruise Terminal in Response to Cruise Boom Down Under
A $14.6 million redevelopment project is set to begin on the waterfront in Auckland, New Zealand, next week to cater to the region's booming cruise economy... CruiseCritic.com

More 'baseball greats' cruises coming this winter
MSC Cruises has announced plans for another round of 'baseball greats' voyages this winter in the Caribbean... USA Today

Transportation
The best -- and worst -- seats for economy fliers
Which U.S. airlines have the roomiest, leg-stretching seats on domestic flights for no extra fee and which carriers' seats are so cramped that they could be advertisements for deep vein thrombosis?... NBCNews.com

American Airlines sends layoff warnings to 11,000 workers

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