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TRO TravelGram: March 7

03-07-2012

 

Wednesday, March 7
Destinations
50 reasons to love Tokyo
This town is so magnificent that "being from the future" didn't even make the list... CNN

Tornado-hit Branson, Mo., ready for visitors
The show must go on... MSN.com

Rum and Reggae? Not Here
Treasure Beach, on Jamaica's south coast, draws visitors with its quiet inaccessibility... New York Times

Offbeat Traveler: Ireland's remote Skellig Michael island
Skellig Michael, a UNESCO World Heritage site about seven miles off the country's southwestern coast... LA Times

Tours and Activities
Madison Square Garden Goes Gourmet
Madison Square Garden has scored big with new offerings from top New York restaurateurs... Travel and Leisure

Pinball Hall of Fame in Las Vegas tilts toward nostalgia
The Pinball Hall of Fame in Las Vegas has its winners and its winners: the visitors who play the games love the chance to enjoy them again, and their quarters benefit charity... LA Times

Las Vegas: Vegans, get ready for a feast
Hotel restaurants at the Wynn resorts and Encore in Las Vegas have added vegan menus with options that go far beyond the simple salad... LA Times

Cruise
Swan Hellenic's Minerva upgraded
Swan Hellenic's solitary cruise ship, which was saved from extinction by Telegraph readers, has returned to service after a three-month overhaul... Telegraph (London)

Photo tour: The magic of the Disney Fantasy
What does Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, the Disney Fantasy, look like on the inside?... USA Today

Carnival to rebuild, rename 15-year-old ship
There's another new ship on the way for industry giant Carnival -- sort of... USA Today

Disney's newest cruise ship, Fantasy, arrives in Florida port
Disney's newest cruise ship, the Fantasy, sailed into its home port of Port Canaveral, Fla., on Tuesday in preparation for its maiden voyage... LA Times

Transportation
Air France Has Some Explaining To Do
Nothing breeds misinformation about crashes faster than not enough information... Conde Nast Traveler

Overhead bins expand to fit more carry-on bags
Crowded planes and bulkier carry-on bags are forcing airlines to expand their overhead bins... USA Today

Boeing to speed up construction of Dreamliners
Boeing promises to speed up construction of new 787 Dreamliners... USA Today

Lodging
Sneak Peek: New York's New Conrad Hotel
It's no surprise that watching a sunset in Manhattan (drink in hand, of course) is as elusive as finding street parking... Travel and Leisure

'The Godfather' director opens new resort
Francis Ford Coppola is a man of many talents... USA Today

Taj Mahal Palace: Rebirth of a Mumbai legend 
The Ravi Shankar Suite in the Taj Mahal Mumbai's Palace Wing is the newest specialty suite to delight guests returning to this icon of luxury and hospitality in India... Globe and Mail


Other and Odd
Airplane offenses: The stinky edition
If painting your nails on a flight can get you arrested, why can't stinkier airplane offenses get some attention from the sensitive noses of our nation's flight attendants and law enforcement? ... CNN

Texas warns against Mexico spring break travel
For the second year in a row, a Texas law enforcement agency is urging spring break vacationers to avoid all travel to Mexico ... USA Today


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