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TRO TravelGram - Jan 5

01-05-2011

 

Wednesday, January 5
Destinations
Zürich can already cross ‘be more organized’ off its list of resolutions
So manageable is Zürich that visitors can pretty much do it in a few days ... National Post

New Zealand's beauty enthralls travelers
Travel snapshots... CNN

New York sets a record for tourist visits in 2010
The Big Apple is biting back from a recessionary slump, drawing 48.7 million visitors last year after slipping in 2009 for the first time since 2001... USA Today

Tours and Activities
Five of Asia's top ski resorts
Want to pile through chest-deep powder in Japan? Find massive air in China? Here's the guide to Asia's downhill thrills... CNN

Tourists treated to Caving 101 at Carlsbad Caverns
One by one, the tourists' headlamps grow dim and disappear as they venture farther into a fracture in the limestone...Yahoo Travel News

Kalamazoo castle still open, but future uncertain
The historic Henderson Castle remains open, for the time being at least... Yahoo Travel News

All Hands on Deck for London Boat Show
An unusual combination of remarkable boats and water-based entertainment, the Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show attracted 100,000 visitors last year... New York Times

Cruise
Royal Caribbean postpones calls to Falmouth, Jamaica
Once again, Royal Caribbean International pushed back the date of the first cruise ship call to its new Jamaica cruise port in Falmouth, to allow for more construction time... USA Today

Fireworks welcome Disney Dream to Port Canaveral
Disney Cruise Line's first new ship in more than a decade arrived at its Port Canaveral home port, three weeks in advance of its Jan. 26 maiden voyage... USA Today

Transportation
Now arriving: the golden age of air travel 
Some travelers praise low fares, more destinations; others miss pre-deregulation days ... MSN.com

Smooth rides on the rails of Europe
Europe by rail is hard to resist... CNN

More airport restaurants open closer to gates and fliers
Airport restaurant operators are testing their latest gambit to sell more food and drink... USA Today

Lodging
Turn out the hotel lights when the party's over
Few among us will ever trash a hotel room in the way that touring rock stars are known to do ... MSN.com

Upscale hotels offer clients insider's access
Tickets to the Emmys? Tour of La Scala? You have to know the right concierge... LA Times

Other and Odd
Resort fees: Worse than paying for hotel Wi-Fi?
What could be more annoying than paying for Wi-Fi acess in your hotel?... USA Today


365 Guide Tip for the Day
Search Engine Optimization for Travel Agents – Website Design
Once you have chosen a set of appropriate keywords for use in your site, it is time to consider the next two steps... Travel Research Online

Today in History
The First Female Governor 
On this day in 1925, Wyoming seated Nellie Tayloe Ross as the governor of the state... Travel Research Online


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