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TRO TravelGram: March 12

03-12-2012

 

Monday, March 12
Destinations
10 great places to see spring wildflowers
When winter subsides, Mother Nature celebrates with wildflowers... USA Today

Evita's Buenos Aires
Sixty years after her death, Eva Peron's legacy continues to spread throughout this city... New York Times

Hanoi emerging as a destination for foodies
In the quest for the best pho, bun cha and more in this culinary capital, look for the stands favored by elderly Vietnamese -- they know quality when they taste it... LA Times

Chicago, that tippling town
The Second City's history is linked with alcohol consumption, and its bars live up to the reputation... LA Times

Tours and Activities
Manhattan bars suit "Mad Men" fans
With the return of the popular TV show "Mad Men," fans can get a taste of the stylish life at Manhattan bars, clubs and hotels... Seattle Times

New Chapter for Berlin School
Art galleries and restaurants have opened in a cultural center that once housed a school for Jewish girls in Berlin... New York Times

Tyson staging live Vegas show
This is either your worst nightmare, or a rare glimpse into a complicated personality... LA Times

Cruise
4 Takeaways From Carnival's Most Important Earnings Call Ever
During a Friday earnings call underpinned by January's Costa Concordia accident and the more recent Costa Allegra fire, Carnival Corp. offered a candid look at how tragedy impacts business...CruiseCritic.com

Cruise boss: Don't expect big discounts
Carnival Corp. CEO Micky Arison says expectations of coming price slashing is misplaced... USA Today

Cruise ship review: The Celebrity Eclipse
What's it like to sail on a Celebrity Cruises ship?... USA Today

Transportation
More hybrid, electric cars available to rent
Rental car companies and hotels are making it easier for travelers who want to help save the environment and not spend extra money on high gasoline prices... USA Today

India's Kingfisher cancels dozens of flights
Kingfisher Airlines canceled scores of flights across India on Monday after pilots refused to work in protest at unpaid salaries...USA Today

Lodging
We'd like to find a farm stay in Tuscany. Any suggestions? 
Travellers love the idea of the agriturismo, but in the end, they may want a country property that is closer to the famed cathedrals and masterpieces than just chickens and pigs... Globe and Mail

Old World charm with a sleek design in Porto 
Within the remnants of Porto's walls, there's a mix of Gothic and Baroque architecture... Globe and Mail

Hotel Review: DoubleTree by Hilton in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam the DoubleTree by Hilton is a glassy, minimalist retreat in the midst of the city... New York Times

Other and Odd
The Best Way to Carry Money Overseas 
Think dollars and cents -- or pounds and pesos -- before you pack... IndependentTraveler.com

Why Does the Penguin Get the Aisle Seat?
In a YouTube video, a passenger on a recent Delta flight captured two unlikely seatmates in first class: a couple of penguins from Sea World... New York Times


365 Guide Tip for the Day
Travel Agency Newsletters - a How-To Guide
A newsletter is one of the best vehicles for building long term relationships with your existing customers and for marketing to potential clients... Travel Research Online


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