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TRO TravelGram - October 12

10-12-2011

 

Wednesday, October 12
Destinations
Cape Verde: sun, sea and lots and lots of sand
This Atlantic archipelago isn't smart, cool or chic - but it's the perfect place for a winter family holiday... The Independent

'Real Housewife' Ramona Singer's NYC
"Real Housewives of New York City" star Ramona Singer's passion remains with New York City, where she still manages to spend most of her time. Here, she shares some of her favorite locations... CNN

A perfect day in Amsterdam
How to spend an ideal day in Amsterdam, both for first-time visitors and old hands... Telegraph (London)

Best Life-Changing Trips
From Africa to Antarctica, these amazing trips promise to be life-changing... Travel and Leisure


Tours and Activities
10 adventures for chocoholics
Europe goes chocolate-crazy in October, with major fairs and celebrations -- but travelers can become a chocolate tourist almost anywhere ... CNN

St. Louis City Museum offers chaos galore
The converted shoe warehouse is more a mad scientist's workshop than a cultural institution... MSN.com

Vintners' ghost stories mix wines and spirits
Relics of the pre-Prohibition industry are haunted by history - if nothing else... MSN.com


Cruise
Why Did Freedom of the Seas Sail Into a Storm Two Other Cruise Ships Avoided?
Rough seas and high winds had the Dramamine flowing, souvenirs tumbling from gift shop shelves and dinner canceled on Freedom of the Seas... CruiseCritic.com

Cruise ships shuffle itineraries to avoid Jova
Hurricane Jova continues its march on Mexico, nearing Manzanillo and disrupting more cruise ship itineraries...USA Today


Transportation
Top Five Airlines For In-Flight Entertainment
Roundup of the best in-flight entertainment offerings in the air ... IndependentTraveler.com

Woman sues airline over 'extreme turbulence'
A Texas woman is suing Continental Airlines and three other carriers over mental trauma she said she experienced during severe turbulence on a flight in 2009...MSN.com

Fliers' vs. Airlines' Rights
In the past, when passengers were removed from flights, only fellow travelers knew; now social media exposes these disputes to a worldwide audience... New York Times

The $1B airport terminal: Sacramento's sparkling upgrade
On October 6, seven airlines began serving passengers from a new $1 billion terminal at Sacramento International Airport... USA Today


Lodging
The Big Six: Luxury trekking lodges
Luxury accommodations after taking a hike... The Independent

What do I do when my hotel gives away my room? 
Snowstorms. Delayed flights. Unexpected traffic. Plenty of factors can delay your arrival at a hotel's front desk...Globe and Mail


Other and Odd
Paving the way for travelers with disabilities
Travel by people with disabilities, also known as "disabled travel" or "accessible travel," is on the rise... MSN.com

U.S. issues world travel alert linked to Iran plot
The State Department late on Tuesday issued a worldwide travel alert for U.S. citizens after the United States accused Iran of backing a plot to kill Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Washington... MSN.com


365 Guide Tip for the Day
The Psychology of Travel Consulting - Staying Vital
In the event you sometimes have to pull yourself out of bed to face the day, let's dedicate a few moments to the task of inspiring the most important person in your company - you... Travel Research Online

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