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TRO Travelgram: May 23
05-24-2012
Destinations
Thursday, May 24
Trails of the unexpected on the Freycinet Peninsula
The four-day Freycinet Experience Walks run from November to May, from Friday mornings to Monday afternoons. We set off in mid-March... The Australian
Charlotte v. Tampa: Convention city smackdown
Who won the poll last week in our City smackdown?... CNN
Tours and Activities
World's most breathtaking walks
For a 66-year-old traveler, multiple long walks weren't just a means of getting around, but the right way to see the most beautiful parts of her destination... MSN.com
Japan: What does it cost to get the big views atop Tokyo Skytree?
The Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest communications tower, opened Tuesday, with amazing views of the Japanese capital - so how much does that view cost?... LA Times
Street treats in Shanghai
It's a city of world-class fine dining, but the local dishes on offer in alleyways and markets deliver flavours that are equally tempting...The Independent
The nation's top park systems: How does your city rate?
The U.S. cities with the most accessible, roomy and well-equipped parks lie in the nation's far western and eastern reaches, according to a report out today that employed a new rating system to reach its conclusions... USA Today
Cruise
U.K. Government Approves Liverpool for Turnaround Cruises
U.K. Transport Minister Mike Penning today announced a lift on restrictions that had previously kept Liverpool from being used as a turnaround port... MSN.com
Disney Cruise Line investigates alleged theft of iPhone
Disney Cruise Line said it has placed an employee on "administrative leave" while it investigates the alleged theft of a guest's iPhone... USA Today
Transportation
Photos: Behind the scenes at Atlanta's new terminal
See a behind-the-scenes look at opening day for Atlanta's new terminal... USA Today
Female pilot tosses passenger for sexist remarks
Brazil's Trip Airlines says it booted a passenger off one of its flights this past Friday after he made loud sexist comments about women flying planes to the flight's female pilot... USA Today
United drops early boarding for children
Just in time for summer vacation, families with small children traveling on United Airlines will no longer be able to board early...USA Today
Lodging
Sky-high check-ins: LA hotel tower to have 70th floor lobby
You'll have to take the elevator to Floor 70 - the very top - to check into the skyscraper hotel being planned in downtown Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Times reports... USA Today
Country-house hotels for garden lovers
With the Chelsea Flower Show attracting thousands of visitors to the capital, Jo Foley visits four country-house retreats where guests can find inspiration from gardens given a new lease of life...Telegraph (London)
The world's best hotel pools
Twenty of the world's biggest, weirdest and most eye-catching hotel pools... Telegraph (London)
Other and Odd
Tourist stabbing deaths give Atlantic City a black eye
The killing of two Canadian tourists during an apparent botched robbery Monday does harm to Atlantic City's efforts to gussy up its image... USA Today
9 must-do's before a long-haul flight
A long-haul flight can be the most physically and financially demanding component of travel to faraway places, and if you don't prepare it can become long-suffering... MSN.com
365 Guide Tip for the Day
5 Ways to Inspire Your Travel Agency Clients - Romance
Travel is romantic - there is a sense that somewhere in the act of the journey something deep in the human spirit is moved. While much of current advertising is tied up in the "fun" aspect of travel, even there it is the sense of adventure that we draw upon. Why not?... Travel Research Online
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