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TRO Travelgram: Oct 23

10-23-2012

 

Tuesday, October 23
Destinations
6 destinations with a dark side
If you're bewitched by the macabre and the supernatural, there are plenty of places that provide spooky sensations year-round... CNN

World’s hottest destinations for 2013
Aussie surprise as Lonely Planet's annual list of the hottest destinations to visit next year is named... Sydney Morning Herald 

Antwerp, Gilded Once More
In this flourishing Belgian city, a dramatic waterfront museum is helping drive the latest neighborhood transformation... New York Times

Tours and Activities
Latest Las Vegas attraction: A Neon Museum
Where do vintage neon signs go to die? "The Boneyard" in Las Vegas, which has been an offbeat tourist attraction for those in the know. Now the outdoor site is being expanded into a full-fledged Neon Museum that opens to the public Saturday in downtown Las Vegas... USA Today

Mixing the old and new
Prohibition-style speakeasies have made a furtive return to the Big Apple... Sydney Morning Herald 

Cruise
Latest Norwegian cruise ship open for bookings
Notice for those who like to be first: Norwegian Cruise Line has opened bookings for its Norwegian Getaway. The 4,000-passenger ship sets sail on Feb. 1, 2014, from Miami. It's the largest ship to homeport year-round in that city... USA Today

Cruise Ship Passenger Rescued After Jumping Overboard
A Carnival Destiny passenger jumped overboard yesterday into waters off the Florida coast and was quickly rescued by the ship's crew... CruiseCritic.com

Transportation
BA's OpenSkies restores New York JFK service
British Airways' high-end subsidiary OpenSkies says it will reinstate its route between New York JFK and Paris Orly starting March 31...USA Today

Airports offer more amenities for harried travelers
Cooling your heels at the airport often used to mean curling up with little more than a magazine and a deep-fried snack. No longer - depending on the airport... USA Today

New website offers affordable airfare for the flip of a coin
Eenie, meenie, minie, mo: Would you let a website pick where you'll go? That's the premise, more or less, of a new website (now in beta) set to launch on Nov. 1... NBCNews.com

Lodging
Seven places to stay in Manhattan for under $150
Can you get a decent hotel room in Manhatta
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