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TRO TravelGram - July 10
07-13-2011
Destinations
Monday, July 11
A Corsican odyssey
Travelers will be delighted with the isolated hilltop villages and stunning seaside of Corsica's west coast ... Telegraph (London)
36 Hours in Honolulu
The city brims with summer's delights: overflowing farmers' markets and lei stands, and Hawaiian music spilling onto beaches from oceanfront lounges... New York Times
A Turkish Idyll Lost in Time
Istanbul's island of Buyukada is a living diorama of the Ottoman era, a place of grand churches, filigreed mansions, horse-drawn buggies and retro beach clubs... New York Times
Tours and Activities
Get your French on for Bastille Day
You don't necessarily have to board a transatlantic flight to get your Francophile fix for Bastille Day ... Budget Travel Online
Reservations open for New York's 9/11 Memorial
Starting at 9 a.m. today, visitors can make free online reservations to tour the 9/11 Memorial in Lower Manhattan... USA Today
America's best beach bars
The beach bar is a perfect summer respite... CNN
Weird, wacky festivals across our great land
While many towns and cities celebrate the season with street fairs, music festivals and other time-tested events, some folks take a less traditional approach to summer fun... MSN.com
Cruise
Do Celebrity Cruises' New Dining Packages Offer Real Savings?
Alternative dining aficionados open wide: Celebrity Cruises has introduced a new specialty dining package program...CruiseCritic.com
Mazatlan: Carnival Cruise Lines Will Continue to Steer Clear of Troubled Port
The Mexican Riviera can't catch a break... CruiseCritic.com
Transportation
Airbus A380 superjumbo jet is coming to the skies near you
When the biggest passenger jet in the world - eight stories high and longer than a football field is wide - made its inaugural landing, the welcome befitted the arrival of a rock star more than an airplane... USA Today
Airbus, Boeing compete over American Airlines order
European aircraft builder Airbus aims to win a large plane order from AMR Corp's American Airlines by offering $6 billion in preferential financing to woo the American carrier away from rival Boeing ... Yahoo Travel News
Lodging
Haveli Hari Ganga, India: hotel review
Review of the Haveli Hari Ganga hotel in Haridwar on the banks of the Ganges... Telegraph (London)
W(h)et your appetite at this intimate dinner in Arizona
You can literally make a splash over dinner at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain... Globe and Mail
10 hotels that cater to both kids and pets
You can't leave the offspring behind, and it's nice to bring along the furry friend... MSN.com
Hotel Review: Posada del Leon de Oro in Madrid
The rates may seem a little steep, but there is something to be said for seeing history updated at this remnant of old Madrid... New York Times
Other and Odd
5 killed in emergency landing on Siberian river
Russia's Investigative Committee says an airliner carrying 33 people crashed as it tried to make an emergency landing on a river in Siberia, killing five people... MSN.com
Hotel massage robberies in Chicago
Note to travelers: If two men dressed as women approach you and offer a massage in your hotel room, just say no... USA Today
Contested Israeli settlements welcome evangelical Christian tourists
Boarding a bulletproof bus may not be most people's idea of a fun vacation activity, but for a growing number of Christians visiting West Bank settlements, it's becoming an obligatory part of their visit to the Holy Land... CNN
365 Guide Tip for the Day
The Most Common Sales Mistakes Travel Agents Make
Are you going to make mistakes in your travel practice? Absolutely... Travel Research Online
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