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TRO TravelGram - September 26
09-28-2011
Destinations
Wednesday, September 28
The many faces of Vietnam
The appeal of 'ethnic tourism' on a visit to some of Vietnam's remotest communities... Telegraph (London)
Guide to Helsinki
Tips for exploring Finland's capital... Sydney Morning Herald
Buenos Aires: Gateway to Argentina adventure
Argentina is a huge, diverse country. Large cities and breathtaking vistas are just some of your travel options there. Every journey has to start somewhere, and many people choose to begin in the capital city, Buenos Aires...CNN
Tours and Activities
The Big Easy's mini Mardi Gras
Halloween has become a popular time of year to visit New Orleans, which calls itself "America's Most Haunted City"... MSN.com
Choosing the right adventure outfitter
Adventure travel is filled with niche experiences for any personality... CNN
8 foreign fast-food chains worth a taste
In some countries, such as Brazil and India, the concept is just catching on, and the quality of the food you'll find passing as "fast" is all the better for it... CNN
India: Where the wild things are (think tigers!)
See tigers in the wild and the Taj Mahal at sunrise on a tour of India that explores Delhi, Jaipur and Agra as well as the country's most wildlife-rich national parks... LA Times
Cruise
Mediterranean cruise guide
A Mediterranean cruise is a wonderful way of taking in a number of sights with a minimum of hassle... Telegraph (London)
Photo tour: The lure of a Holland America ship
Introduced in 1993, the 1,260-passenger Statendam may be one of the oldest of Holland America's 15 ships, but it still has a lot of fans... USA Today
Transportation
Europe eases emission limits for airlines
An EU program aimed at slowing climate change will allow airlines to emit 85 percent of their carbon dioxide limits for free in the hope they will use the money to modernize their fleets... Seattle Times
Padded flight times a reasonable buffer
Do airlines pad flight times just to inflate their on-time rankings? That's a question that has been asked by many over the years, and yes, it can happen... CNN
Proposed air ticket tax bump has tempers high
President Obama is asking passengers to pay a few dollars more in taxes for an airline ticket - which already is about 20% taxes and fees... USA Today
Lodging
America's Best Bed-and-Breakfasts
America's best B&Bs are beautiful houses with modern amenities and fantastic, often homegrown food... Yahoo Travel News
Why this Sheraton has a snake-proof fence
Never mind the sharks off Australia's Gold Coast... USA Today
Other and Odd
'Swearing, not kissing' got lesbian actress kicked off flight
It was swearing - not kissing - that got a lesbian actress and her girlfriend escorted off a plane as it sat at a Texas airport, Southwest Airlines say... Sydney Morning Herald
'Muffin-gate:' Hilton's non-existent $16 muffin
Last week's hoopla over $16 breakfast muffins allegedly sold at a Hilton hotel isn't dying down just yet - even though the $16 pricetag never existed... USA Today
365 Guide Tip for the Day
Credibility in your travel marketing - The Matter of Price
The matter of pricing drives everyone, travel consultant and consumer alike, a bit crazy... Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
Great Safaris unveils two-for-one pricing promotion on popular African itineraries
Great Safaris' Two for One Land and Air promotion offers jumbo savings on safaris in South Africa, Tanzania, and Egypt ... Travel Research Online
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