TRO TravelGram - Jan 10
01-10-2011
Destinations
What's new in Italy for 2011
The Colosseum lights up the night and museums and train stations have been renovated ... MSN.com
Bargain guide to Santa Barbara
It is possible to pay bargain rates in Santa Barbara for hotels and restaurants, as well as enjoy some activities for free or little money... LA Times
The 41 Places to Go in 2011
From the beaches of Mexico to the wilds of Kurdistan, the places on this year's list take you to the end of the world and back...New York Times
Tours and Activities
Ski resorts gear programs toward kids
January is 'Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month' with discounts offered in 34 states ... MSN.com
In the mood for offbeat sport? Try swamp soccer, toe wrestling
If you're looking to travel, get active and have laughs at the same time, you can't go wrong with the International Jester contest in England or Australia's Camel Cup... LA Times
10 Restaurants Worth a Plane Ride
From new offerings by marquee chefs to more modest openings in out-of-the-way spots, here are 10 restaurants around the globe to keep an eye on in 2011... New York Times
Cruise
The Trouble With Falmouth: A Look at the Caribbean's Newest Cruise Port -- and Why It's Still Not Open
The vision is ambitious for Falmouth, a once-bustling rum and sugar exporter on Jamaica's north coast: Create a modern, two-pier cruise port with an 18th-century feel... CruiseCritic.com
Studio cabins beckon solo travelers aboard new cruise ship
One used to be the loneliest number on a cruise ship... Seattle Times
Transportation
Look out below! Scenic airport landings
Make sure you have a window seat if you fly into Aspen, London, St. George ... MSN.com
What next? More airline fees possible in 2011
With billions at stake, travelers could see charges for lap kids or overhead bin space ... MSN.com
TSA cracks down on scan-proof underwear
Unmentionables have unintended consequence ... MSN.com
Lodging
Guide to hotels in Italy
Our guide to booking the best hotel accommodation in Italy, from luxury to cheap... Telegraph (London)
London's Ritz offers the royal treatment, but commoners are welcome, too
They'll bring you some figgy pudding, along with duck, partridge, turkey and pigeon, buttery gingerbread and a laptop, if you need one ... National Post
Other and Odd
How to take great skiing photos
Expert advice on taking great pictures on the slopes. ... Telegraph (London)
365 Guide Tip for the Day
Designing Visual Advertising for Travel Agents - Introduction
Creating great visual advertising is both an art and a skill... Travel Research Online
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