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TRO Travelgram - June 10

06-10-2010

 

Thursday, June 10 Destinations Brazil: Sun, saints and spirits in Bahia South America and West Africa are separated by thousands of miles of the Atlantic Ocean – yet remain united by the ancient traditions still celebrated in Brazil's vast coastal state of Bahia...The Independent Peru: Return to Machu Picchu Half a century on from his first visit, Stanley Johnson is captivated by the 'Lost City of the Incas' all over again... Telegraph (London) Walking to the North Pole? Hurry up Accelerated climate change is narrowing the window of opportunity for a journey on foot to the ultimate Arctic landmark...Globe and Mail Napa Weekend Getaways With its verdant vineyards, luxurious spas and elegant inns, Napa is the perfect place for pampering... IndependentTraveler.com Tours and Activities Bike trip tips: Go easy on the hills, and on the wine CEO of Butterfield & Robinson, a The Toronto-based bicycle tour company, Erik Blachford shares his tips on pedalling perfection...National Post England: Knee-deep in history Susan Buckland crawls into a ditch in the name of archaeology at a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall... Sydney Morning Herald  In the footsteps of the Oregon Trail pioneers You can tell your kids how easy they have it, and maybe they'll listen for awhile. But to prove how simple it is to wash dishes or clothes in the 21st century, try showing them how pioneer children did it as they crossed the United States in the westward migration... Yahoo Travel News Cruise Oil Spill Update: Eye on Florida, Bahamas Cruises According to AccuWeather.com, tar balls -- pieces of the Gulf oil slick that have broken off -- are beginning to enter the Gulf Stream and could loop up to reach the shores of the Bahamas and South Florida... CruiseCritic.com Fly-Cruise Worries Over? British Airways Strikes End Tomorrow Cruise travellers can breathe a sigh of relief tomorrow, as the British Airways cabin crew strikes finally come to an end...CruiseCritic.com Cruise ship passengers say they were swindled in onboard art auctions Are cruise ship art auctions fair or foul? It's a hot topic these days among cruisers -- and one the Detroit Free-Press today is taking a hard look at in a lengthy front-page story... USA Today Transportation British Airways CEO on union: Time to stand up and say 'no' British Airways passengers may have to deal with the possibility of strikes throughout the summer. That's according to The Associated Press, which reports that union leaders at BA will seek a vote from members that would pave the way for future work disruptions... USA Today Delta apologizes for sending separate kids to the wrong cities A "paperwork mix-up" at Delta resulted in the airline sending two unaccompanied minors to the wrong cities... USA Today Lodging South African wilderness lodges: four of the best Francesca Syz chooses four of South Africa's best wilderness retreats... Telegraph (London) Get the Best Hotel Room How do you land the best possible room at your hotel? We explain how to upgrade your hotel room... IndependentTraveler.com American Express CEO: Customers 'are traveling again' American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault says U.S. card holders are traveling more and spending more on hotels this year than last year, even though they remain cautious travel spenders... USA Today Other and Odd Volunteers needed — just not quite yet If you're one of many people who have signed up to volunteer in the Gulf Coast, don't pack your bags just quite yet... MSN.com [Back to Press Releases Main]   TRAVEL RESOURCES Copyright © 1996 to 2018 The Traveler's Journal | All Rights Reserved | Contact Us