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TRO Travelgram: Sept 27

09-27-2012

 

Thursday, September 27
Destinations
Plan for limit on Gallipoli tourists for 100th anniversary
Almost 100 years on from the Gallipoli landings, Turkey is bracing for an influx of Australians and New Zealanders at Anzac Cove on April 25, 2015... Sydney Morning Herald 

The Hedonist: A little Marseille magic 
Jade Bousfield from Hg2 luxury city guides reveals what to see and where to be seen in Paris' wild little brother... The Independent

Land of many colours 
There's nowhere quite like Rajasthan and now is the perfect time to visit. So get ready for cities of pink, white and blue, for dazzling Indian festivals, and for deserts, palaces and luxury trains... The Independent

Tours and Activities
15 things you didn't know about Oktoberfest
Millions of beer drinkers from around the world will come to the Bavarian capital over the next two weeks for the 179th Oktoberfest, which began Sept. 22 and runs until Oct. 7... NBCNews.com

Landscape architects' group offers a new view of the nation's capital
Every Washington D.C. monument seems to stand alone, an idea cast in granite or marble and somehow separate from the world around it. The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) would beg to differ... NBCNews.com

London: Rosy outlook for Chelsea Flower Show's 100th birthday
One thing you won't see at London's Chelsea Flower Show: garden gnomes. The rules don't allow any colored sculptures among the greenery on display at one of Britain's most prestigious gardening and flower events... LA Times

Cruise
Cruise Line Q&A: What Does Celebrity's New CEO Have In Store For the Line? Ask Him!
There's a new president and CEO in town at Celebrity Cruises, though he's not new to the Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd family. Bayley will begin answering questions on October 1, but you can ask your questions now... CruiseCritic.com

Fight Your Way to Fit? Next NCL Cruise Ship to Feature Boxing, 'Rockettes' Fitness Class
When the 4,000-passenger Norwegian Breakaway debuts in April, passengers will be able to punch, kick and smash their way to healthy bodies... CruiseCritic.com

Norwegian Cruise Line plans two-deck spa on next ship
Norwegian Cruise Line's next ship will have one of the most elaborate spa and fitness complexes at sea -- a sprawling, two-deck temple to relaxation that will feature what's billed as the first salt room on a cruise ship... USA Today

Transportation
British Airways tests eliminating online check-in
It's a familiar process to most air travelers by now: Watch the clock before your trip and log on to a computer within 24 hours of your flight to check in online... NBCNews.com

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