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TRO TravelGram - Tuesday, Dec 7
12-07-2010
Destinations
Tuesday, December 7
48 Hours In: Seville
The temperatures in this dazzling southern Spanish city are mild and the streets are full of seasonal spirit... The Independent
Pienza, Italy: a cultural guide
Our essential guide to an idyllic Tuscan village that began life as a model Renaissance city... Telegraph (London)
Exploring Burgundy, France
Travel + Leisure finds authentic Burgundy—one of the oldest wine regions in France—with a homegrown winemaker...Travel and Leisure
10 reasons to visit New York this holiday season
Beyond the usual visual feast, we've got eight more great reasons to consider a trip to the Big Apple before the ball drops... Yahoo Travel News
Tours and Activities
Travel into time at Britain's Royal Observatory in Greenwich
The Royal Observatory at Greenwich is the site of the Prime Meridian and the source of Greenwich Mean Time. The observatory now is a museum... Seattle Times
Kiteboarding in the Dominican Republic
Catching waves and wind in the clear, warm sea off the country’s northern coast... New York Times
Cruise
Shark Attacks In Egyptian Port Prompt Cruise Lines to Cancel Excursions
Passengers on cruises calling at the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh have been warned to stay out of the water -- and a pair of lines have canceled snorkeling and diving excursions for now -- following a series of shark attacks on swimmers... CruiseCritic.com
A comprehensive tour of Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas
At 225,282 tons, Royal Caribbean's just unveiled Allure of the Seas is tied with its one-year-old sister, Oasis of the Seas, as the world's largest cruise ship. What's the 5,400-passenger vessel like?... USA Today
Latest destination for adventure cruise company Zegrahm: Sri Lanka
Looking for an off-the-beaten-path cruise destination in 2011? You'll want to take a look at the latest offerings from Zegrahm Expeditions... USA Today
Transportation
U.K. to Begin Phasing Out Liquid Ban in April
The ban won't completely disappear until 2013, but travelers in the U.K. will soon see liquid restrictions diminish. So when is it our turn here in the U.S.?... Smarter Travel
French court: Continental guilty in Concorde crash
A French court convicted Continental Airlines and one of its mechanics in Texas of manslaughter on Monday for setting off a chain of events that sent a supersonic Concorde crashing into a hotel outside Paris a decade ago, killing 113 people and marking the beginning of the sleek jet's demise...Yahoo Travel News
Frontier Airlines to add new flights from Denver
Frontier Airlines said Monday it will add flights from Denver to Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, New York and Sacramento, Calif. starting this spring... Yahoo Travel News
Finnair workers reject mediation, strike to expand
Finnair cabin crews on Monday rejected a mediated settlement in a labor dispute, expanding a strike that will ground hundreds more flights and affect tens of thousands of passengers... Yahoo Travel News
Three reasons why airfares are likely to rise
Airfares are on the rise again and unlikely to fall again anytime soon... USA Today
Lodging
Romancing Fiji's Eco Luxe, Private Island Resort
My travel agent knew of an island in Fiji where couples never stop holding hands—the Wakaya Club & Spa, a little slice of paradise carved out of a former coconut plantation on a privately owned island at the opposite side of the globe. And from then on, everything fell into place... Conde Nast Traveler
Hotel Review: Hotel Indigo, Asheville, N.C.
The ambience of this 100-room establishment, filled with murals inspired by the city’s natural surroundings, matches its off-the-beaten path location... New York Times
All the Comforts of Work
Hotel chains are adding more ergonomic work chairs, bigger desks and more outlets to help business travelers who need to work in their rooms... New York Times
Other and Odd
Big jump seen in U.S. travel to Cuba in 2010
More than 1,000 travelers from the United
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