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TRO Travelgram - Monday, Nov 8

11-08-2010

 

 

 
 
Monday, November 8
Destinations
Seattle: A guide to the West Coast US city
Seattle is a good advertisement for the United States...Telegraph (London)

Boston revisited: Walking beyond the city's iconic Freedom Trail
Boston is a city whose image remains defined by a sense of the past, soothing and staid. Yet central Boston is more expansive and intriguing than ever, especially when you explore it on foot... Seattle Times

New Guides to Istanbul Offer Insider Tips
Thanks to a handful of new books by locals in the know, visitors to Istanbul can now delve even deeper into this city’s delights... New York Times

Six months after the oil spill, Floridians stage beach walk to show coast is clear
Six months after the Gulf oil spill darkened the image of Florida's coast -- if not the beaches themselves -- thousands of volunteers walked all 825 miles of the states coastline on Saturday... USA Today

Tours and Activities
Honeymoons: destinations, ideas and advice
Honeymoons are no longer just about flopping on a beach for a fortnight. The 21st-century honeymoon can turn into a gap-year adventure – or even a family party... Telegraph (London)

What's new on the slopes: 20 top tips
Welcome to the new snow sports season with our inside track to Winter 2010/11... The Independent

America's best doughnuts 
Here are a few bakeries that go beyond Krispy Kreme and Dunkin’ Donuts ... MSN.com

An Exhibition Opens Under a Paris Museum
The Palais de Tokyo has inaugurated a new 97,000-square-foot basement space that links it to the adjacent Musée d’Art Moderne... New York Times

Cruise
Royal Carib CEO: Megaships luring younger cruisers
In this Q&A with The Associated Press, Goldstein discussed globalization, how megaships like Oasis and Allure are impacting cruising, and other trends... Yahoo Travel News

Thomson Cruises Scraps Cuban Calls for 2012
Thomson Cruises has pulled out of its much-talked about Cuba programme, scrapping the island for 2012 before the 2011 season has even begun... CruiseCritic.com

Disney Cruise Lines latest innovation: Built-in hand sanitizer stations
Instead of the clunky plastic dispensers that are nearly universal in the industry, Disney Cruise Lines new ship, the Disney Dream, will have more architecturally appropriate, built-in hand sanitizer stations... USA Today

Transportation
Holiday airfares flying higher
Many fliers will pay more — sometimes half as much more — for airline tickets this holiday season... USA Today

Lodging
Five unforgettable hotel bathtubs 
Bathing can be so much more than a mindless chore. Travelers looking to clean up will find that blowing bubbles in these tubs is definitely not kids stuff... CNN

South America's Brightest
This year's selection of the region's best and brightest hotels ranges from bijou boutiques to revamped classics and towering altars to urban design... The Australian

Hyatt Introduces Hypoallergenic Hotel Rooms
For an extra $20 to $30 a night, guests can stay in one of 2,000 specially scrubbed and air-filtered rooms, most of which will be available by year’s end, in all of its 125 full-service North American properties... New York Times

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