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TRO TravelGram - May 10

05-10-2011

 

Tuesday, May 10
Destinations
New York City
For sheer excitement, nothing can match New York City... Telegraph (London)

Western Mass.: History, hiking, and good food
Some tourist attractions can be easily experienced, by taking in a scenic view or driving down a famous byway. But other places must be explored to be appreciated, with layers revealed as you go... Yahoo Travel News

Will tough new Georgia immigration law keep visitors away?
That's the concern of tourism promoters, who worry that a measure patterned after Arizona's controversial law could lead to similar cancellations in the Peach State... USA Today


Tours and Activities
The World's Strangest Spas
De-stress in brewery, prison or underwater spas... MSN.com

Chrysler show celebrates 70 years of Jeep production
A rare "Jeep" - one of the first commissioned by the U.S. Army - is the focal point of a new exhibit at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum...LA Times

Hacienda Buena Vista is good to the last drop
The historic coffee plantation in Puerto Rico entrances visitors with its 19th century water-run mill and beautifully restored buildings...LA Times


Cruise
Europe's River Cruise Season Off To A Dry Start?
At a time when water levels on Europe's rivers are traditionally at their highest, operators of commercial river traffic on the Rhine are being warned of possible bottlenecks at narrow points of the river due to water shortages... CruiseCritic.com

More Nickelodeon stars to sail on NCL cruise
Nickelodeon and Norwegian Cruise Line today will announce the addition of two more stars to the line-up for this summer's Nickelodeon All Access Cruise in Europe... USA Today


Transportation
World's largest model airport opens to rave reviews
What's being billed as the world's largest model airport opened this week in Hamburg. It's described in nearly every media account as a spectacular display with a stunning attention to detail... USA Today

Unruly fliers, security threat disrupt 3 U.S. flights
A man was taken into custody Sunday after he pounded on the cockpit door of an American Airlines flight as it approached San Francisco ... USA Today

Packed planes, older fliers spur long lavatory lines 
It's a familiar moment for most fliers: You finally decide to disturb your seatmates to head for the lavatory, head down the aisle - and discover nearly a dozen passengers in line in front of you... USA Today


Lodging
Grand is back in fashion for hotels
St Pancras's great Victorian pleasure palace has reopened and The Goring had a starring role in the royal wedding. Life changes when you enter the seductive world of a hotel... Telegraph (London)

The Savoy, London: hotel review
The Savoy, which opened on the Strand in 1889, always held a special place in the hearts of Londoners and visitors to the capital...Telegraph (London)

The W New York Downtown redefines the financial district
New York's financial district has seen a flurry of development in the past year - the W New York Downtown is one of a handful of new hotels to open within blocks of the former World Trade Center site... Globe and Mail


Other and Odd
Cuba considers allowing citizens to vacation abroad
Cuba is evaluating a move to end restrictions on Cubans' tourist trips abroad, according to a reform plan drafted in last month's Communist Party congress... Seattle Times

8 credit card strategies of frequent-flier pros
You can score extra rewards points by following these tips - but beware of the pitfalls ... MSN.com


365 Guide Tip for the Day
Close the Relationship First
Traditional sales places the Close at the end of the process... Travel Research Online

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