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TRO TravelGram - September 21

09-21-2011

 

Wednesday, September 21
Destinations
A tale of two Tuscan towns
Volterra and San Gimignano are two enchanting Italian hilltowns -- and very worth visiting despite the tourist crowds... Seattle Times

Sail away to these charming fall islands
These 12 dreamy islands have forest vistas, farm stands and lighthouses... MSN.com

Munich beyond Oktoberfest
Munich's Oktoberfest is under way now, but a visit to the charming Bavarian town is a treat year-round... CNN


Tours and Activities
World's most-visited tourist attractions
Theme parks, historical sites among destinations that lure travelers ... MSN.com

'Avatar' theme park coming to Disney World
Moviegoers pining for a return to the lush moon of Pandora in James Cameron's "Avatar" will finally get their chance -- first-hand... MSN.com

In Buenos Aires, Sips From All Over
In the last few years, wine-tasting opportunities have opened in Buenos Aires, offering samples of the best the country’s vineyards have to offer... New York Times

First look: Inside the Alice Cooper maze at Halloween Horror Nights
Boa constrictor snakes, black widow spiders, guillotine decapitations, electrifying electrocutions, sadistic insane asylums. Welcome to Alice Cooper's walk-through nightmare... LA Times


Cruise
New York voted world's best cruise port
New York City has been voted the world's best cruise port in a poll of British passengers... Telegraph (London)

Report: Cruising out of San Diego plunging
How soon will San Diego rebound as a cruise port? Not for a long, long time... USA Today


Transportation
Manchester airport reopens after security scare
Police briefly evacuated part of England's Manchester Airport and called in bomb-disposal experts Wednesday after security staff found a suspicious bag... MSN.com

Airline investigates suspicous symbols marked on planes
Southwest Airlines is working with federal and local officials to determine who is responsible for vandalizing its planes with strange markings... CNN

Air Canada and attendants reach deal, avert strike
It looks like there'll be no strike at Air Canada after all. Or, at least not for now... USA Today

Lodging
The Big Six: Stylish rentals in Australia
From a modern beach house in Queensland to a sleek feat of architecture perched dramatically between the forest and the ocean in Tasmania... The Independent

15 romantic European castle hotels
Not everyone can afford to buy a castle, but that doesn't mean you can't rent one. At least for a night or two... CNN


Other and Odd
The world's most dangerous roads
From the Andes to the A537, we highlight the world's most dangerous and spectacular highways... Telegraph (London)

Congressman saves man's life at Charlotte airport 
A congressman is being credited for saving a man's life at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Tuesday...MSN.com

Bahamas travelers warned about dengue fever
The CDC is warning U.S. travelers about an outbreak of dengue fever in the Bahamas, where officials suspect about 1,000 cases of the mosquito-borne virus since Aug. 9... USA Today

365 Guide Tip for the Day
Fall Cleaning - Client Communications
Today, we want to take some time to determine exactly how effective your array of client communications are...Travel Research Online



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