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TRO Travelgram: April 19

04-19-2012

 

Thursday, April 19
Destinations
Five tourist destinations in Cape Town
Flanked by verdant vineyards set against the backdrop of the looming Table Mountain, this Cape Town is among the world's most idyllic cities... Fox Travel News

America's Best Cities for Hipsters
Here are America's cities with the biggest hipster scenes... Travel and Leisure

Some go to Calabria for the beaches, others for the licorice 
This is in the sun-drenched high arch of the Italian peninsula's boot and once was part of the Byzantine Empire... Globe and Mail

9 new reasons to visit Vegas this year
A Mob Museum, sexy steakhouses and yoga in a dolphin habitat make Vegas even more freakishly amazing ... CNN

Tours and Activities
Gusta: New Food Site for Finding Secret Restaurants
Frustrated by the difficult time he was having finding unique dining experiences such as underground dinner clubs, the former Airbnb developer began to look for a way to make them easier to hunt down... Travel and Leisure

Diving deep into India's tranquil Andaman Islands
High-end diving this was not... Seattle Times

Rafting into the wild in Arizona's Grand Canyon
Rolling down the Colorado River on a week-long raft adventure...Seattle Times

Cruise
7 Cruises that Help You Stay Fit at Sea
If you still think cruise ships are all about lining up at the trough of a round-the-clock buffet, you're right-they can be... Conde Nast Traveler

Elba port guide
A guide to Elba for cruise passengers, featuring what to see and do, and where to eat... Telegraph (London)

Photo tour: One of Europe's newest river ships
One of the newest river cruise ships in Europe, the River Discovery II, is operated by Boston-based Vantage Deluxe World Travel...USA Today

Disney exec discusses new cruise ship shows
Kevin Eld is one busy man... USA Today

Transportation
Student photo IDs won't fly at airport security checkpoints
Here's something you need to know about airport security checkpoints: Age matters... LA Times

Delta increases fares; other airlines stay put
Delta Air Lines this week raised fares from $10 to $20 on round-trip tickets bought within seven days of travel, but most other airlines had yet to follow suit by Wednesday... USA Today

Lodging
Hemingway Hotels will celebrate author's love for travel ?
A new brand of hotels, Hemingway Hotels & Resorts, will center around the lifestyle of Ernest Hemingway... Misc

World's most unusual hotels
Before we abandon Earth for another planet, it'd be useful to test out the potential new digs... MSN.com

Cruising from Seattle? These hotels will help
The city's three Kimpton hotels are offering up help... USA Today

Other and Odd
Why we still pay for hotel Wi-Fi
For many hotel guests, paying for Wi-Fi is an outdated charge that you only get wind of when you're up in your room... CNN

European governments urged to relax visa rules 
Major countries should ease visa requirements to promote economic growth... Telegraph (London)


365 Guide Tip for the Day
Guerrilla Marketing for Travel Agents: How to Spend $150 - Part 4
"Guerrilla Marketing" is all about being smart with your marketing budget by using a lot of elbow grease to make each dollar go farther... Travel Research Online

Press Releases of Interest
AccessFares Revamps Website And Says Heck No To Online Booking Engines
If you have ever spent time at the computer trying to find a good deal on airline tickets, you probably know only too well the limitations of booking engines... Travel Research Online

Vacation Express Adds Affordable Family-Friendly Hotels
Just in time for summer vacation, Vacation Express has added a number of affordable hotels to their already extensive collection of family-friendly resorts... Travel Research Online
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