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TRO TravelGram - April 20

04-20-2011

 

Wednesday, April 20
Destinations
48 Hours In: Montreal
Spring is in the air in this impressive Canadian city, where the accent is French, the cuisine sophisticated and the cycling superb...The Independent

Buenos Aires: The Paris of Latin America
Like their Left Bank counterparts, the cafes of Buenos Aires once hosted literary greats, from Lorca to Borges... The Independent

The ultimate field trip
The wonders of north Iceland are so intense that they require no liquid reinforcement to enjoy... The Australian

Ljubljanica: the perfect break
A gentle stroll will cover all the many splendours of pocket-size Ljubljana, finds Adrian Bridge... Telegraph (London)


Tours and Activities
Yoga and meditation retreats
Imagine this: you return from your vacation renewed and refreshed, like you really had some time off... Travelhoppers

Great Golf? In Las Vegas it's a Sure Bet
Sin City offers excitement and fun on, and off, its golf courses...MSN.com

Touring the ancient devastation of Pompeii 
The crater of Mt. Vesuvius, which buried the city, is also worth a trek ... MSN.com

Tucson restaurants worth a whirl
Five eateries that serve and satisfy way outside the box... LA Times

What's new for 2011 at the nation's theme parks
With average gas prices expected to top $4 a gallon this summer, the scariest thrill ride could be the one that leads to the gas station. Regardless, the theme park industry is optimistic ... USA Today


Cruise
Cruise Lines Ramp Up Royal Festivities on Big Wedding Day
Some cruise lines are pushing the boat out when it comes to onboard festivities to mark the occasion... CruiseCritic.com

Holland America unveils new Europe itineraries for 2012
Holland America is offering four new Europe itineraries for 2012...USA Today


Transportation
Pet airline adds St. Louis as destination 
A new airline is adding St. Louis as a destination, but this one is designed for those with four legs and a tail... MSN.com

Government to expand airline tarmac-delay rule
Federal officials are expanding a tarmac-delay rule to prohibit airlines from holding passengers on stranded international flights for longer than four hours... MSN.com

Amtrak ticketing back on track after website is repaired
Amtrak's online ticketing and reservation services are up and running after a two-day outage... LA Times

Cities build airport cities -- 'aerotropolises' - for growth
For decades, Ford produced its popular Taurus sedans at a plant next to the busiest airport in the world, Atlanta's Hartsfield... USA Today


Lodging
Traveller's Guide: British B&Bs
These days the best bed-and-breakfast providers combine a warm welcome with smart style and slick professionalism... The Independent

Hotels for garden lovers: four of the best 
Four of the best English hotels for garden lovers... Telegraph (London)

Rebuilding Resorts casino a hard, expensive task
Rebuilding Resorts is proving to be a difficult, expensive proposition. The casino is handing out wads of cash to new customers, its hotel rooms are cheaper than discount motels, and it's entangled in lawsuits with the former owners... Yahoo Travel News


Other and Odd
6 Most Common Solo Travel Questions
The freedom to go precisely where you want, when you want, and how you want-behold, the power of one ... Budget Travel Online

Hawaiian Airlines pilots raise $14K for Japan
The pilots and pilots union at Hawaiian Airlines have combined to donate more than $14,000 to victims affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan... USA Today

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