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TRO Travelgram: July 12

07-12-2012

 

Thursday, July 12 Destinations To New York by bus: Another mother of all adventures Jo Thompson, the Telegraph's popular "Mother of all Adventures" columnist, is setting up a new overland bus trip – this time to New York... Telegraph (London) 36 Hours in Providence, R.I. On the verge of bankruptcy, with a former mayor who served four years in federal prison for racketeering conspiracy, the capital of the country's smallest state has something of an image problem...New York Times Tours and Activities Bastille Day: world celebrations From Paris to Franschhoek, these are the top ten Bastille Day celebrations and events happening around the world this weekend... Telegraph (London) In Your Face: 9 Up-Close Animal Encounters For most people, seeing wild animals from the comforting vantage of the other side of the cage is exactly how they like it. But for some of us, that lion's chin just cries out to be scratched...IndependentTraveler.com Beautiful waterfalls around the world Yes, it's touristy, but travelers—even hipsters—clearly can't resist snapping pictures of Niagara Falls and sharing them... MSN.com Cruise Best cruise lines for fitness If your idea of a great vacation involves daily runs in the open air, a leisurely workout in a high-tech gym or a smorgasbord of fitness classes from Pilates to Zumba, a cruise may be the perfect getaway for you... MSN.com Costa Concordia captain admits he was 'distracted' by phone call The captain of the cruise ship Costa Concordia has admitted he was distracted by a phone call at the time it capsized off Italy in January, killing 32 people - including two Americans... MSN.com Princess Pulls Plug on Internet Perk for Suite Passengers Princess Cruises is backpedaling slightly on its elimination of unlimited Internet access for suite passengers... CruiseCritic.com Transportation Delta Air Lines faces $987,500 fine for delayed repairs Delta Air Lines is facing a $987,500 fine from the Federal Aviation Administration, which proposed the penalty today in response to alleged safety violations against the USA's No. 2 carrier... ABC News Coolest new airport terminals "Passengers are spending up to an hour longer inside the airport than they did just a decade or so earlier," says Tom Theobald, architect and principal at Fentress Architects, which specializes in airport design. He noted that even as air travel has changed dramatically, too often that added time is spent in airports built in the '60s and '70s... MSN.com US Airways' CEO Parker: I haven't heard from American yet US Airways CEO Doug Parker says he hasn't yet heard from American Airlines about a possible merger, but adds he's heartened – if still a bit "skeptical" – to hear that AA might consider such an option... USA Today Lodging Hotel of the Week - Dorset Square Hotel, London London's style-savvy Firmdale Hotels returns to Dorset Square...The Australian 10 most annoying hotel fees If you've ever booked a hotel room only to be slammed with severe sticker shock upon check-in, you know that sometimes surprise fees can undermine the value of a great room rate... USA Today Other and Odd Old hotel pillowcases get new life in Haiti Who knew old hotel pillowcases could have a second life - and such a useful one?... USA Today Passengers from separate flights hospitalized over turbulence, strange odor Two flight attendants and three passengers were injured during turbulence as an American Airlines flight started its descent into Miami on Tuesday evening... MSN.com 365 Guide Tip for the Day Marketing and Sales – Setting the stage Over and again, this column has emphasized the need for a strong marketing plan set in writing. However, it is equally true that regardless of how good a marketing program you have, it is the sales process that is going to make or break your business... Travel Research Online Today in History Alexander Hamilton Dies Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States. A prolific writer, he penned many of the Federalist P [Back to Press Releases Main]   TRAVEL RESOURCES Copyright © 1996 to 2018 The Traveler's Journal | All Rights Reserved | Contact Us