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TRO Travelgram: Sept 27
09-27-2013
Destinations
Friday, September 27
Hamburg, Germany: a cultural city guide
In Hamburg, Bill Cashmore encounters modern design and quirky surprises around every corner... Telegraph (London)
36 Hours in Hampstead, London
Pack a picnic for the Heath, stroll through chapters of history and even take a bracing dip during a weekend in London's worst-kept, high-altitude secret... New York Times
Tours and Activities
New Orleans' dining boom: New and notable restaurants
No element of the city's essential framework -- not its schools, housing, hospitals, music scene or barroom abundance -- has shown as much post-Katrina success as the dining scene. Not even close... USA Today
Boutiques Emerge in a Santiago Barrio
Several locally owned shops have opened in the Lastarria neighborhood of the Chilean capital, becoming go-to places for one-of-a-kind finds... New York Times
Cruise
Celebrity Cruises to launch ship-wide gaming
For those who want to play poker at the pool and slots at dinner, Celebrity Cruises has teamed with Las Vegas-based Cantor Gaming for a cruise industry first – mobile gaming you can access ship-wide... USA Today
Top cruise ships for art lovers
Art lovers will find plenty to titillate on cruise ships. Oceania Cruises, for instance, has a collection of 2,000 original works on its Marina and Riviera, including a signed Picasso lithograph. The line recently published a color catalog of its world-class art, joining Celebrity Cruises, which published one last year... USA Today
10 best cruise-ship water slides
Elaborate water parks are becoming a big draw onboard the mega cruise ships sailing the seas. With kid pools, splash zones, and water slides, they provide fun for all ages... USA Today
Transportation
Boeing faces more Dreamliner problems
Boeing is once again facing questions about the reliability of its 787 Dreamliner after two airlines—Norwegian Air and Poland's LOT—complained about a series of technical glitches... USA Today
World's worst airline: N. Korean carrier hopes to expand
The world's worst airline is expanding--if it can get its website to work. North Korea's Air Koryo is reportedly planning to expand to Southeast Asia and Europe despite international sanctions against the communist state... US News
Lodging
Everyone asks: What does 'five-star' mean?
It all depends who’s giving out the stars. If it's a respected motoring organisation that casts its eye over the national hotel stock, the yardstick might well be different from a hotel's own assessment of its place on the star ladder... Sydney Morning Herald
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