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TRO TravelGram - Jan 24
01-24-2011
Destinations
Monday, January 24
10 places to beat the winter blues
When Old Man Winter comes to town, it's easy to get down. But a visit to any of our favorite places to beat the winter blues... MSN.com
Norwich, England — a Getaway for Book Lovers
Two hours from London, medieval Norwich is a reader’s town... New York Times
In the Streets, Mumbai Celebrates the Arts
In the general absence of parks and open spaces, the street is the nucleus of communal life in Mumbai... New York Times
In Borneo, City Pleasures and Jungle Adventure
A snow-white fortress in the style of the English Renaissance is not quite what you’d expect to find overlooking an equatorial river in Malaysian Borneo... New York Times
British Airways union backs new strike
British Airways cabin crew members voted overwhelmingly Friday to go on strike -- again... CNN
Tours and Activities
Catching the waves in laid-back Santa Cruz
When in Santa Cruz, you may as well do as the locals do, and go surfing... Seattle Times
French Mansion Opens as Museum After 100-Year Lockdown
After about 100 years of sitting locked up, untouched by the outside world, a townhouse built in the late 1800s is open to the public, after a $4.7 million dollar restoration... Travel and Leisure
Beyond Cheese Steaks: A Tour of Philadelphia Restaurants
As name-brand chefs lay down roots in the city, a new cuisine emerges... New York Times
Art Meets Food in Berlin
In Berlin, artists collaborate with dancers and fashion designers — and, perhaps more surprisingly, with chefs... New York Times
Cruise
The Ultimate Guide to Cruising
Including the Queen Elizabeth line and New York's Erie Canal by boat... LA Times
Fire-damaged cruise ship leaves San Diego
A cruise ship towed to San Diego after catching fire in November is finally in good enough shape to journey to San Francisco for further repairs... Yahoo Travel News
Carnival cruise ship sails to the rescue of cat lost at sea
Every few months you hear a story about a cruise ship rescuing someone lost at sea, but it's not often you read about a ship coming to the aid of a kitty... USA Today
Transportation
No U.S. airline fatalities in 2010
U.S. airlines did not have a single fatality last year... USA Today
How high is radiation risk on planes?
The Transportation Security Administration says its new body-imaging scanners produce about the same level of radiation as flying in an airliner for two minutes... Seattle Times
Southwest CEO: I'd rather have customers than fees
Even amid rising fuel costs, Southwest says it's not going to to back-track on its no-fee stance... USA Today
Lodging
Best hotel bathroom views
Unwind with panoramas of Manhattan's skyline or the Teton Mountain Range... MSN.com
Attention Cat Lovers: Don't Book the Fourth Floor
The New Yorker Hotel in Midtown Manhattan considers itself a pet-friendly property, but management is kicking it up a notch to coincide with the canine Oscars: the annual Westminster Dog Show... Travel and Leisure
Another luxury chain eyes New York City
Yet another ultra-luxury hotel company has set its sites on New York City... USA Today
Other and Odd
For traveling parents, pros and cons of gifts for a child
A business trip can call up all sorts of emotions for the parent and the child left behind. But the parent bringing home a gift may raise different issues... Seattle Times
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