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TRO TravelGram - Dec 11

12-11-2009

Friday, December 11

Destinations
Classic Tuscany: Wine, food and shoe-shopping
With holidays being the best excuse to drink and eat more than you should (and never skip the bread basket), we were certainly in the right place...
National Post

24 hours in Belfast
Fergus Shiel eats, shops and dances his way through a perfect day in the reborn northern city...
Sydney Morning Herald

Oahu Exposed
Writer Beth Collins risks the wrath of her Hawaiian in-laws by revealing spots on the island that locals are loath to share...
Budget Travel Online

36 Hours in Stowe, Vt.
The grande dame of Green Mountain ski resort towns just got a $400 million upgrade, but underneath all the glitz, it still feels like a quaint New England town...
New York Times

Tours and Activities
Waken the sleeper
From the Deep South to LA, Helen O'Neill rides a train through a diverse, deeply divided nation...
Sydney Morning Herald

World's Coolest Pools
Get wet at these wild and wonderful swim spots...
Travel and Leisure

America's Stonehenge: A Classic Whodunit and Whydunit
Scholars have debated whether the stone cairns and chambers were built by early American Indians, colonial settlers or a migrant European culture that visited these woods nearly 4,000 years ago...
New York Times

10 great places to take the grandchildren
Elizabeth LaBan, author of The Grandparents Handbook: Games, Activities,Tips, How-Tos, and All-Around Fun shares places where grandparents and grandchildren can connect during the holidays...
USA Today

Cruise
Curious about Oceania Marina? There's News!
Oceania Cruises, whose Marina, its first-ever new-build, will debut in January 2011, will offer some fresh new details about its interiors...
CruiseCritic.com

Expansive spa on new Silversea cruise ship will offer botox, acupuncture
The 8,300-square-foot facility planned for the soon-to-debut Silver Spirit is the most elaborate ever at the line...
USA Today

Carnival cruise ship turns away from San Juan after encounter with ... a sculpture?
Call it a sculpture or, as Carnival does, a "metal canopy structure," but whatever it is it forced Carnival's newest ship to scuttle its first visit to San Juan on Wednesday ...
USA Today

Transportation
Boeing 787: 1st flight could come Dec. 15
Boeing Co. says the long-anticipated first flight of its new 787 jetliner could come as early as Tuesday...
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