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TRO Travelgram: June 5

06-05-2013

 

Wednesday, June 5
Destinations
Outdoorsy Summer Travel: The 7 Best Destinations in the U.S. 
Summer is the time to get outdoors and get active. And even though it can get your blood pumpin', there is nothing more relaxing than some quality time with Mother Nature, whether you're hiking, fishing, or whitewater rafting -- or simply kicking back and taking in the views after a day filled with activity... The Huffington Post

London: A day tour of the British capital on $90
Can you tour one of the world's most expensive cities for less thann a C note? Yes, you can. I did it on the last final day of a two-month trip to Europe... LA Times

Tours and Activities
For your next road trip: Top family-friendly restaurants
There's more than pizza and chicken fingers on the menu at America's top-rated family-friendly restaurants, announced today by Urbanspoon... USA Today

Behind the Scenes with Blue Man Group
The latest incarnation of fan favorite Blue Man Group has been a huge hit since it opened at the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino. With the new theater comes new acts and instruments --- definitely the latest and greatest... USA Today

Cruise
Update: River Cruises Canceled Due to Flooding
River cruise lines are canceling or altering itineraries due to the unprecedented flooding in central Europe... CruiseCritic.com

Photo tour: Royal ship christenings through the years
Another year, another royal christening. When Britain's Duchess Kate officially names Princess Cruises' new Royal Princess next week in Southampton, England, she'll be continuing a long tradition of royals christening passenger and cruise ships... USA Today

Transportation
Delta dumps Memphis hub, cuts 230 jobs
Delta Air Lines said Tuesday that it will drop its money-losing hub in Memphis, Tenn., this fall, slashing flights there and eliminating 230 jobs... NBCNews.com

Overloaded! Crowded airline cabins reach new heights
Airline execs used to speak of achieving "break-even" load factors, i.e., carrying more paying passengers than it costs to operate the flight. Today, however, it's not about breaking even, it's about cramming as many of us as possible into those cabins... USA Today

Bike Sharing in New York: The Tourist's Perspective
If you're visiting New York, how easy, fast and affordable will you find the city's new bike-sharing program? The Frugal Traveler goes pedaling for answers... New York Times

Lodging
One Leicester Street hotel, London: review
One Leicester Street, in London, is a Soho hotel offering calming rooms and exceptional dining, close to Covent Garden and Leicester Square... Telegraph (London)

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