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TRO TravelGram: Jan 6

01-06-2012

 

Friday, January 6
Destinations
The Essential San Juan Travel Guide
Quench your desire for European allure without having to exchange currency... IndependentTraveler.com

Where cold is cool 
Pronounced HYOO-guh, hygge has no real equivalent in English; the closest we come is "coziness" ... The Australian

A Guide to the 10 Most-Visited Caribbean Islands
BT took the 10 islands that Americans visited most last year and searched for the hidden corners, the spots that make an old standby feel new ... Budget Travel Online

Regional guide to Provence
Provence's best hotels, restaurants and attractions... Telegraph (London)

10 great places to explore the world's best-kept secrets
Many incredible sites are overlooked... USA Today


Tours and Activities
Where to find great food in Mexico 
Savor the fresh flavors that will forever remind you of Mexico ...Globe and Mail

High cuisine: Dine in the sky in Brussels 
Tourists will be able to enjoy a Michelin star dinner while suspended 50m above the ground as part of a year-long food festival in Brussels... The Australian

The world's most exclusive ski resorts
From St Moritz to Aspen, we round up ten of the best havens for celebrity skiers... Telegraph (London)

Best cafeterias in the USA
The new issue of Saveur magazine pays homage to "The New Classics" -- one of which is The Cafeteria... USA Today


Cruise
Music cruises popular at South Florida ports
More fans and bands jumping onboard music-themed cruises from South Florida ports... Sun Sentinel

How safe is that cruise ship, anyway?
To hear some folks tell it, cruising is one of the safest forms of travel in the world. To others, it's an exceedingly risky proposition where you run the risk of robbery, sexual assault and death....MSN.com

Norwegian Cruise Line to revamp kids program
Norwegian Cruise Line is planning a major overhaul of its kid's program that includes adding more activities and more counselors... USA Today

Water shortage in St. Thomas impacting cruisers
A water shortage in St. Thomas has begun impacting the thousands of cruisers who visit the island each week... USA Today


Transportation
7 Safest U.S. Airlines, But Who's Counting?
It's easy enough to name the nation's seven safest airlines. It's hard, however, to say what good these lists are if your goal, as a traveler, is to avoid dying... ABC News

Travel Etiquette: Flying with Kids
Etiquette expert on how to handle disruptive kids on planes, and TSA security... ABC News

New Year's Resolutions for Car Rental Companies 
The rental car experience can be confusing... Fox Travel News

Chinese airlines will refuse to pay carbon tax
China's biggest airlines warned on Thursday they will refuse to pay a new EU tax aimed at cutting carbon emissions... Telegraph (London)


Lodging
New hotels for 2012
A preview of some of the biggest hotel openings planned for 2012, in London, Paris and New York... Telegraph (London)

Williamsburg, Brooklyn To Get a Green Hotel
Between the Williamsburg Bridge and the domed Neoclassic Williamsburg Savings Bank, a 21st-century tower is set to rise over 400 feet... Travel and Leisure

Hooters hotel in Vegas heads to auction block
What will become of the Hooters Casino Hotel in Las Vegas? We'll soon find out... USA Today

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