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TRO Travelgram: Nov 9

11-09-2012

 

Friday, November 9
Destinations
5 free things: Hanoi is full of life and charm
At first glance, Hanoi is a hornet's nest of motorbikes swarming Vietnam's capital city. But look beyond the sea of roaring engines and beeping horns and a land of old-world Asian charm awaits, with wide tree-lined streets shading old French colonial-style villas... Yahoo Travel News

48 Hours In: Boston 
Immerse yourself in the story of America’s 18th-century struggle for freedom or simply indulge in the cuisine and culture on offer ...The Independent

36 Hours in Cancún, Mexico
There’s more to Mexico's top travel destination than alcohol-fueled partying. Take a look... New York Times

Tours and Activities
America's best flea markets
Shoppers from as far as Japan descend on Springfield, Ohio, for its twice-yearly market of 19th-century antiques. But the event isn't stuck in the past. In 2012, it introduced live music, beer and wine stands, and trend-driven clothing and housewares... CNN

Eat Like a Chef on St. Barts
The star chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten serves up some of his top picks for good food on the French island... New York Times

Cruise
Australian Administrators Fail to Find Replacement Cruise Ship
More than 5,000 passengers have been left high and dry after the administrators for Classic International Cruises failed to find a replacement ship for the line's Australian season... CruiseCritic.com

Royal Caribbean Overturns Ban on Cruise Passengers Bringing Wine 
After years of going against the current and forbidding passengers from bringing onboard their favorite bottles of wine, Royal Caribbean is reversing its stance... CruiseCritic.com

Norwegian Cruise Line plans Hawaii fare hike
Norwegian Cruise Line says fares are heading up for voyages around Hawaii... USA Today

Transportation
Enterprise earns top honors in J.D. Power rental car survey
The survey looked at six aspects of the rental car experience: costs and fees, pick-up process, return process, the car itself, shuttle bus/van and reservation process... NBCNews.com

Airlines, airports regain footing after nor'easter
Airlines were resuming normal service by this afternoon at New York area airports, after canceling more than 2,000 flights in the region because of a nor'easter storm in an area still recovering from Superstorm Sandy a week earlier... USA Today

Lodging
The Big Six: Modern Viennese hotels 

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