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TRO TravelGram - April 13

04-13-2011

 

Wednesday, April 13 Destinations Florida tourism gets a $30 million boost from BP Tourism in Florida is getting a $30 million boost from BP... CNN Bergamo, Italy: a cultural city guide An essential cultural guide to Bergamo, Lombardy's finest hill town and once the home of Donizetti... Telegraph (London) Hvar, Croatia: the perfect break Summer crowds throng the island of Hvar, a Dalmatian hotspot...Telegraph (London) The most expensive U.S. cities to visit It's a lot cheaper to have friends in New York, Honolulu, Boston and Chicago... MSN.com Tours and Activities All About Apples at Pomze, Paris Convinced of the limitless culinary uses of the forbidden fruit, brothers Daniel and Emmanuel Dayan opened Pomze in Paris, where more than 120 apple varieties are worked into their offering... Travel and Leisure Bizarre Iceland museum gets donated human phallus  Specimen contributed by dead 95-year-old man fills out institution's unusual collection ... MSN.com Shanghai Disneyland: Uncovering secrets about the new Chinese theme park The blurry, fuzzy concept art of a Shanghai Disneyland paints a picture short on details and vague on specifics about the planned project in China... LA Times Cruise An Insider's Guide to Cruise Tipping There's probably no topic more discussed onboard among novice cruisers and old salts alike than tipping: when to tip, how much to tip, whom to tip... IndependentTraveler.com Small-ship cruising sets a new course  Oceangoing behemoths may be popular, but smaller cruise lines see renaissance... MSN.com Transportation The Real Reason Fliers Hate the Airlines  They have all the power, wield it capriciously and then cry when things get tough... IndependentTraveler.com NYC airport collision shows risks of huge planes A collision between one of the world's largest airliners and a commuter jet on a tarmac at Kennedy Airport is underscoring worries about ground accidents as U.S. airports begin handling giant planes... Yahoo Travel News The sky's the limit for Korean Air duty-free shop Korean Air is about to take duty-free shopping to new heights... LA Times Airports cater to art lovers with intriguing installations If you enjoy spending your leisure time visiting art galleries, but instead end up wasting time in airports, you're in luck... USA Today Lodging London's best railway hotels While St Pancras may have been the most extravagant of London's railway hotels, it was not the only one to be built in such a spirit of grandeur, nor was it the first... Telegraph (London) Think twice before you take that comfy hotel bathrobe Embedded tags can track linens in real time - and keep travelers honest ... MSN.com Marriott joins controversial Vancouver casino plan Marriott International could open two new, luxury hotels in Canada if Vancouver approves a controversial, $500 million, casino-and-hotel complex next to the city's stadium... USA Today Other and Odd Don't accept first 'no' if travel-insurance claim is denied A traveler pays for his airline tickets with $601 in credit. But then he has a bike accident and cancels his trip... Seattle Times Dead cow and a car engine amongst strangest items checked-in to fly A car engine, a dead cow and bag of sand and sea water are among the strangest items that air passengers have tried to check in on flights... Telegraph (London) Royal wedding is not luring a sellout tourist crowd Less than three weeks out, hotel rooms in London are not sold out for the Big Day ... USA Today [Back to Press Releases Main]   TRAVEL RESOURCES Copyright © 1996 to 2018 The Traveler's Journal | All Rights Reserved | Contact Us