TRO TravelGram - Oct 19

Destinations
Rio's expecting visitors, and she's become house-proud
It's got mountains, beaches and the bossa nova, so who can resist Rio?... The Independent

Winter Olympics 2010 Trip Guide
Tips for getting the most out of Vancouver... Forbes Traveler

Old Jaffa Embraces the New
The ancient port city of Jaffa, at the edge of Tel Aviv, was once considered a dilapidated backwater, but now millions of dollars are being pumped into attracting locals and tourists... New York Times

Gifts From the Heavens and Sea in Quebec
The untrampled region of Charlevoix offers hiking, whale-watching and decadent food... New York Times

Tours and Activities
Safari Primer
Planning the perfect safari... Conde Nast Traveler

A Street Car Named Sazerac
38 great bars in the Big Easy... Conde Nast Traveler

Singapore's Culinary Melting Pot
A small group of chefs is reinventing the city's traditional food culture, finding a balancing point between cheap street carts and expensive white-tablecloth spots... New York Times

Pedal Peepers in Vermont
It's no secret that this state's autumn palette is spectacular. But experiencing it in slow motion in the company of other cyclists is a revelation for all the senses... New York Times

Cruise
Aboard the New Seabourn Odyssey
On a nautical adventure on the new cruise liner, find old world glamour, real intimacy, and a distinctly modern edge... Travel and Leisure

Powerful Hurricane Rick scatters cruise ships heading to Mexico
The "dangerous" Category 3 storm already has forced several cruise ships to alter itineraries as it barrels toward Cabo San Lucas... USA Today

Lodging
Best Affordable Caribbean Hotels
Smart, stylish places to stay from Jamaica to Curaçao for less than $250 a night. Plus, money-saving tips for exploring the islands... Travel and Leisure

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