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TRO TravelGram - July 5

07-05-2011

 

Tuesday, July 5
Destinations
The secret of happiness is an island called Rodrigues
Colonial remnants and beautiful beaches aren't the only attractions here. It's also got the most infectious feel-good factor... The Independent

Five Free things to do in Seattle
Seattle is a spectacular place to visit: green, gorgeous and exciting... Travelhoppers

New Ways to Visit Cuba - Legally
The Treasury Department is once again granting so-called people-to-people licenses, which greatly expand travel opportunities for Cuba-bound visitors... New York Times

36 Hours in Cape May, N.J.
At the southernmost tip of New Jersey, where the Garden State Parkway's exit numbers wind down to zero, Cape May, one of the oldest seaside resorts in the nation, has welcomed vacationers for more than 200 years... New York Times


Tours and Activities
London's hottest bars and restaurants 
The latest dining discoveries, from designer dumplings to the newest temptations... The Australian

Exploring Lake Tahoe in summer
Summer travelers will find lots to do at Nevada's Lake Tahoe...Seattle Times

8 secrets about Disneyland
From how to score a cocktail to where to scatter grandma's ashes, this is your ticket to the real Magic Kingdom... CNN

Best theme park? The winner is...
Break out the butter beer, muggles... USA Today


Cruise
More cruise lines ban smoking
First airplanes. Then restaurants. Now cruises... Seattle Times

A spectacle in Italy as new cruise ship debuts
Italy's easternmost port was treated to a night of spectacle on Saturday as Costa Cruises unveiled its newest ship, the Costa Favolosa, in an elaborate waterfront naming ceremony... USA Today

A Royal Caribbean cruise to El Salvador?
Will Royal Caribbean ships soon be calling in El Salvador? That's the word this week... USA Today


Transportation
Virgin America Passengers To Test Google Chromebooks In-Flight
Google just announced that it is teaming up with Virgin America to allow passengers to "test-fly" the search giant's new Chromebook computers for free... Travel and Leisure

New air traffic control system at crossroads
The FAA is creating a new air traffic system that officials say will be as revolutionary for civil aviation as was the advent of radar six decades ago. But the program is at a crossroads... Yahoo Travel News

US airlines take EU to court over emissions cap
U.S. airlines took the European Union to court on Tuesday arguing that its imposition of emissions caps on non-European carriers breaches international law... Yahoo Travel News


Lodging
The Zetter Townhouse, London: hotel review
The Townhouse, a fine Georgian building across the cobbles of St John's Square from its contrastingly modern parent hotel, The Zetter, has been concocted to look like "The Zetter 200 years ago"... Telegraph (London)

24-Hour Room Service: Shanti-Som, Malaga, Spain
Asian well being arrives in Andalucia... The Independent

Entourage embraces LA hotels in final season
Entourage fans: When the much-awaited final season of HBO's Entourage begins to air, watch for a variety of Los Angeles hotels and hotel restaurants... USA Today


Other and Odd
New TV Show Helps Travelers Pass as Locals
Some say the mark of a true traveler is being able to pass for a local... Travel and Leisure

One dead after tourist boat capsizes off Mexico
One person drowned and eight were missing after a fishing boat carrying 27 American tourists capsized in a storm and sank off Mexico's Baja California peninsula... Yahoo Travel News


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