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TRO Travelgram: April 10

04-10-2012

 

Tuesday, April 10
Destinations
12 Places That Shine in Shoulder Season 
12 picks for the best shoulder season destinations...IndependentTraveler.com

The world's weirdest beaches
Ten unusual beaches, where visitors can expect green sand, hot springs and wandering elephants... Telegraph (London)

Devon travel guide
The top attractions and the best Devon hotels, plus where to eat, drink and shop... Telegraph (London)

High in Lombardy, Italy, a Less Crowded Pilgrimage
Finding a quieter path to some of Italy's treasures when the spring brings crowds to Rome and Florence... New York Times

Tours and Activities
Slip away to Costa Rica's hot springs
After a day of wear and tear on the body, a long soak in a natural hot spring can provide much-needed relief and relaxation for adventure travelers... CNN

Dollywood leads the climb of revolutionary coasters
After a two-minute, 22-second spin on the Wild Eagle, even a hesitant rider begins to get it... USA Today

Celebrate spring wildflowers at national parks
The Tidal Basin cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C. may have come and gone, but Mother Nature is just getting into gear at other national parks and monuments across the USA... USA Today

Monaco Adds Art to Its Seaside Allure
In this tiny principality, a new museum and a growing number of contemporary art galleries have provided a new draw for tourists...New York Times

Cruise
Shape up at sea 
A yoga cruise in the Mediterranean offers the chance to take in the sights and work on your stretches... Telegraph (London)

Mauiva Takes Cruising to the Skies
Ever heard of an "Air Cruise"? That's the MO behind Mauiva, a budding travel company that launched last June with an out-of-the-box idea... Travel and Leisure

Transportation
All-you-can-fly airline hopes to take off in California
For a monthly membership fee with Surf Air, travelers could have unlimited travel along the Calif. coast... Seattle Times

Understanding the new PreCheck airport security program
The Transportation Security Administration will introduce PreCheck, a new prescreening program for low-risk travelers at 28 U.S. airports this year... Seattle Times

Celebrity chefs create mile-high menus
Gastronomic pioneers have now turned their attentions to an altogether complex problem -- rustling up gourmet airline food...CNN

The world's greatest train journeys 
Trains gives travelers a unique glimpse at some of the most remote and beautiful landscapes in the world... Fox Travel News

Skies get friendlier for pets
Flying with your pet is about to get easier on Alaska Airlines... USA Today

Lodging
24-hour Room Service: Pantone Hotel, Brussels
Wake up to the power of colour... The Independent

Thompson Hotels Aims For The Resort Market
Devotees of the intimate scale and stylish design of urban-centric Thompson Hotels will be able to translate the brand's hip vibe from city to beach in 2014 ... Forbes Traveler

Marriott Hotels reveals 'Hotel of the Year'
Which full-service Marriott hotel do you consider the chain's No. 1?... USA Today

Other and Odd
Study Says: Traveling Makes You Happy, more Popular
A study from San Francisco State University says that people who spend money on experiences instead of new things are happier overall... Conde Nast Traveler

New reality TV series to feature cruise ships
Three Norwegian Cruise Line ships will be getting some significant TV airtime starting this week on a new Lifetime channel reality series... USA Today


365 Guide Tip for the Day
Networking for Travel Agents - Seeking Out Opportunities
Almost without exception, your community will provide many more opportunities for networking than you could actually attend or utilize... Travel Research Online

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