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TRO Travelgram: April 17
04-17-2012
Destinations
Tuesday, April 17
5 great spots for dropping off the grid
Drop off the grid. Pull a Thoreau... CNN
Halifax: The nautical heart of Nova Scotia
As a gateway to the Atlantic, Halifax has a strong maritime heritage... The Independent
Destination: Hong Kong
A city of contrasts -- skyscrapers and lush Victoria Peak, six-course degustation menu and food stalls -- Hong Kong doesn't skimp on excitement... IndependentTraveler.com
A Lofty Retreat From Sweltering Shanghai
Only three hours from Shanghai, Moganshan is home to a handful of resorts that build upon the natural beauty and intriguing history of this region... New York Times
Tours and Activities
The global food truck phenomenon
From hot dogs to 'haute dogs' -- food trucks turn on the culinary charm... CNN
Vegas 'hangover bus' cruises the Strip
Hangovers happen in Vegas. But they don't have to stay long... USA Today
Restaurant Report: Mizlala by Meir Adoni in Tel Aviv
Winning dishes at this Israeli restaurant include whiskey-roasted pork belly and fudge served with an eyedropper. Less successful: a cocktail named Rosie O'Donnell... New York Times
Cruise
Sail away on the African Queen of movie fame
The iconic vessel from the Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn film "The African Queen" has been restored for use a tour boat in Florida... Seattle Times
Cruising along the Caribbean
After you climb, zip, sip, soak, swim, skate and surf, take a break and just read... Seattle Times
Transportation
Airport Chatter aims to remove hassle from navigating an airport
Airports can be confusing places, especially large ones that travelers are experiencing for the first time... MSN.com
Virgin Atlantic vows to block bmi takeover
The European Commission is defending its decision to allow the owner of British Airways and Iberia to take over U.K. airline bmi...USA Today
Lodging
The Best New Hotels of 2012
41 reporters roamed the globe, bedding down-anonymously-at 172 new hotels in 49 countries. Their mission? To discover the best in the world... Conde Nast Traveler
24-hour room service: 25hours Hotel, Vienna
Roll up, a chic circus is in town... The Independent
Paris: Details about iconic Ritz's makeover
Reuters this morning reports new details about how the famed Ritz Hotel in Paris will look once it gets a two-year overhaul... USA Today
Hotel Review: Chez Swann, Montreal
This boutique hotel features a theatrical shower and a starry guest list. But is the whole show worth the price?... New York Times
Other and Odd
Traveling safely to dangerous places
Certain travelers want to brave the perils of some dangerous countries... Seattle Times
Qantas powers flight with cooking oil
Fancy having the oil that fried your hot chips being then used to power your interstate flight? Qantas does... Sydney Morning Herald
365 Guide Tip for the Day
Guerrilla Marketing for Travel Agents: How to Spend $150 - Part 2
With the slim margins of travel consulting, guerilla marketing is particularly well suited for travel agents... Travel Research Online
Press Releases of Interest
$99 Suite Rate Extended to April 23 at Venetian/Palazzo
Travel agents attending the Home Based Forum in Las Vegas May 14-16 can take advantage of the $99 per night suite rate until Monday, April 23... Travel Research Online
NACTA Sacramento chapter invites you to join the Northern California Agents at Their Second Sacramento Event
The National Association of Career Travel Agents cordially invites you to be our guest at our 2nd Sacramento Event on April 28, 2012 ... Travel Research Online
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