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TRO Travelgram: July 11

07-11-2012

 

Wednesday, July 11 Destinations Weekend Escape: Yreka is a capital place to relax Yreka, Calif., the proposed capital of the would-be state of Jefferson, features fishing, hiking and Western-style architecture...LA Times Partying Above the Arctic Circle, on the Lofoten Islands of Norway On a visit to Norway's remote Lofoten Islands, the Frugal Traveler finds perpetual daylight, whale steaks and plenty of friendly Norwegians. But what about bargains?... New York Times Tours and Activities The 5 Longest Zip Lines in the World Zip lines strike a great balance between adventure-seeking fun and safety - in any case, the longer they are, the better they are... Misc 8 religious wonders to see in the U.S. Although the U.S. may not have a reputation for religious landmarks, America is home to more than just secular city halls and strip malls... CNN Hotels from NYC to L.A. open fancy, profitable rooftop bars Rooftop bars are increasingly showing up in hotels from New York to New Orleans to Los Angeles, and they're getting more elaborate with their decor and food and cocktail menus... USA Today Waldorf Astoria Chicago hotel to close acclaimed eatery The Chicago Tribune this morning reports that the Waldorf Astoria Chicago is pulling the plug on Ria, the hotel's highly acclaimed fine dining restaurant... USA Today Cruise Why Cruises Continue to Grow in Popularity With Families According to statistics from travel agents and holiday companies, cruises are the latest trend for family holidays, and continue to grow in popularity... Misc The cleanest cruise ship? Carnival Splendor wins kudos Is the Carnival Splendor the cleanest ship at sea? Maybe so, judging from its scores in suprise government health inspections...USA Today Transportation Amtrak plans 37-minute train from NY to Philly Amtrak announced a $151 billion improvement plan on Monday that includes 37-minute trips from New York to Philadelphia at speeds approaching 220 miles per hour... MSN.com Airlines' on-time arrival rate hits record The nation's largest airlines have been on a streak lately of getting passengers and their bags to their destinations on time at record-high rates... USA Today United unveils 10 new routes in plan to bolster its hubs Flights between San Francisco and both Paris and Taipei, Taiwan are among 10 United is announcing today, a move the carrier says it is making both to meet customer demand and "to be the clear leader in service and choice in each of our hub cities."... USA Today Lodging Posh campsites are in a field of their own The rain won't last forever, and even if it does, you're sure to stay snug – and stylish – in the luxury British campsites... The Independent Break a sweat at the top hotel gyms An increasing number of top hotel properties are offering guests first-rate gyms and spas that are anything but afterthoughts...MSN.com Virtuoso names 'Best of the Best' luxury hotel nominees Virtuoso, the luxury travel agency network, has announced the 50 hotels that have qualified this year as a nominee for its sixth annual "Best of the Best Hotel Awards,"... USA Today Other and Odd Parents charged in UAE after hidden baby found in carry-on An Egyptian couple has been charged with putting their child at risk and attempted smuggling after security officers at an airport in the United Arab Emirates found their 5-month-old boy hidden in a small handbag... CNN Doctor: Lack of sleep prompted pilot's breakdown A psychologist testified that a JetBlue Airways pilot who screamed about religion and terrorists during a flight had "a brief psychotic disorder" due to lack of sleep, according to a transcript of the trial obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday... Yahoo Travel News 365 Guide Tip for the Day Public Speaking Speaking in front of a group is daunting to many travel planners. Yet, it is one of the most effective ways to market a travel practice... ABC News Press Releases of Interest Blue Sky Tours offers a savings of $50 per p [Back to Press Releases Main]   TRAVEL RESOURCES Copyright © 1996 to 2018 The Traveler's Journal | All Rights Reserved | Contact Us