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TRO Travelgram: June 26

06-26-2012

 

Tuesday, June 26 Destinations The Grand Canyon, three ways You can never have enough time in the Grand Canyon — after all, it's a billion-plus years in the making. We help you get the most of your stay whether you've got a week, a weekend or just a few hours... CNN Canal? What canal? Panama has so much more to see The monolithic canal is the only thing that comes to mind for most people when thinking about this historic isthmus. But a growing share of visitors are flocking to Casco Viejo, the old colonial neighbourhood that served as the city’s headquarters post-Henry Morgan... Globe and Mail Europe's secret hot spots Europe is still full of under-the-radar gems like a French retreat outside Paris. And we can't resist spreading the word about the latest emerging hot spots, from Eastern Europe's hippest art scene to a sleepy district of lakes and castles... MSN.com Tours and Activities If these walls could talk Richard Tulloch wanders the backblocks of Brooklyn, getting an education in the gutsy borough's street art scene... Sydney Morning Herald  Seven South Florida surprises South Florida? Sure, we all know about South Beach. The beach in Fort Lauderdale. The shopping in Palm Beach. But there are a hundred little surprises here as well. And you may not find them all in the guidebooks... CNN Cruise Cruise line data breach exposes 1,200-plus passengers Cunard has been forced to shut down its online booking system for guests after accidentally sending the personal information of more than 1,200 passengers to an undisclosed number of people registered on the system... MSN.com Photo tour: Carnival Cruise Lines' Carnival Breeze Unveiled earlier this month, industry giant Carnival's 3,690-passenger Carnival Breeze features a new, more contemporary look for the line as well as a number of new-for-the-company attractions. What's it like to sail on the vessel?... USA Today Costa bookings are up significantly since Concordia accident Bookings for Costa Cruises have rebounded significantly since the Costa Concordia accident earlier this year... USA Today Transportation Severe storms delay East Coast travelers Severe thunderstorms threatened mid-Atlantic states on Monday, forcing airports to delay heavily traveled flights between New York and Boston... MSN.com FAA orders airlines to put oxygen back in plane lavatories The government is giving airlines more than three years to restore emergency oxygen to aircraft lavatories, although safety advocates say that's too long to be without the potentially life-saving supplies... USA Today Storms snarl flights in New York, Northeast Flights across the Northeast were being snarled this morning by a line of storms that stretched all the way from eastern Maryland to central Maine... USA Today Lodging It List: The Best New Hotels 2012 From a Caribbean rustic-chic retreat to New Zealand’s Minaret Station (accessible only by helicopter), these are the year’s best new hotels... Travel and Leisure Waldorf-Astoria launches amnesty program Do you have a souvenir from New York's legendary Waldorf-Astoria hotel that perhaps you shouldn't have? The landmark hotel's is launching an amnesty program to recover some of its history - and catch some social media buzz at the same time.... USA Today Hotels embrace high-tech features for tomorrow's guestrooms Your smartphone already acts as a boarding pass, a flight tracker and a travel guide, now get ready for it to transform into a hotel room key – no pesky key cards required... MSN.com Hotel CEOs getting younger; still mostly male How will the hotel industry evolve as the people in charge of the world's Top 50 hotel companies get younger?... USA Today Other and Odd Report: Mac users guided to pricier hotels on Orbitz Orbitz Worldwide Inc has found that people who use Apple Inc's Mac computers spend as much as 30 percent more per night on hotels, so the online travel agency is starting to show them different, and sometimes costlier, travel options... MSN.com Flier sitting next to corpse receives refund A Swedish woman who complained she had to sit near to a dead passenger on an overnight flight from Amsterdam to Africa has received a partial refund of her fare... USA Today [Back to Press Releases Main]   TRAVEL RESOURCES Copyright © 1996 to 2018 The Traveler's Journal | All Rights Reserved | Contact Us