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TRO Travelgram: March 14

03-14-2013

Thursday, March 14
Destinations
11 Best Italy Experiences 
Don't just see the Italy that most tourists see. Dip a little deeper into the local culture with these 11 unique Italy experiences -- like learning to pole a gondola in Venice or riding a bike through the Tuscan countryside... IndependentTraveler.com

10 places you should go while they're still cheap
It's a fact almost every traveler faces: The world is bigger than our wallets are deep. And while there are plenty of tricks for squeezing the most out of every vacation dollar, one of the simplest options is to find a place that has a lot to offer but hasn't yet been hit by the price inflation that comes with big-time popularity... USA Today

Tours and Activities
The 10 Oldest Irish Pubs Outside Ireland
With St. Patrick's Day fast approaching, the Irish (and those with Irish roots) will be downing a pint or two in pubs around the world. To help, we selected the top 10 oldest Irish pubs outside Ireland...The Huffington Post

Great American Bites: Ski-town BBQ reaches summit in Telluride
After losing its lease, Fat Alleu moved in 2011 to the Camel's Garden Hotel, with a new name: Oak, The New Fat Alley. Same transplanted South Alabaman owner, Robbie O'Dell, but a bigger, brighter and less hole-in-the-wall setting... USA Today

Restaurant Report: Violet Oon's Kitchen Singapore
A food writer and leading authority on Singaporean cooking teams up with her children to open her new restaurant... New York Times

Cruise
Update: Mechanical Failure Ends Carnival Cruise; Next Sailing Also Cancelled
Just weeks after a fire left Carnival Triumph adrift in the Gulf of Mexico without power or working toilets, reports of similar problems with power and plumbing have come in from passengers on Carnival Dream's current Caribbean sailing... CruiseCritic.com

5 Small Cruise Ships For Adventurers 
Just as I seek out hideaway hotels, I try to find their maritime equivalent: small luxury cruise ships. In recent years, I have been lucky enough to experience some extraordinary voyages. Here are five vessels that I can heartily recommend... The Huffington Post

Berth shortage prompts Princess to cancel Bermuda call
Princess Cruises has canceled an upcoming call in Bermuda due to the unavailability of berth space... USA Today

Transportation
TSA: No furloughs for screeners, but expect longer lines
The Transportation Security Administration isn't expecting to furlough airport screeners as part of its federal spending cuts, but officials still warn that checkpoint lines will grow because of a hiring freeze and lack of overtime... USA Today

Is Boeing's Dreamliner nightmare nearly over?
Things are finally looking up for beleaguered Boeing and its grounded 787 Dreamliner... CNN

Lodging
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