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TRO Travelgram: June 25

06-25-2012

 

Monday, June 25
Destinations
Total relaxation: eight of the world's most remote destinations
Fancy getting away from the crowds this summer? These destinations are weird, wild, exciting and spectacular, but above all, they're all miles from anywhere... Yahoo Travel News

The Peloponnese in Greece is steeped in history
The Peloponnese in Greece is home to historic ruins such as Olympia and Sparta. It also has pristine beaches and family-friendly resorts... LA Times

Go into the wild in undiscovered Guyana
One thing to know about this little-known South American country: It is utterly lacking in Kool-Aid irony... USA Today

Tours and Activities
5 free things to do in Lima, Peru
The coastal Peruvian capital of Lima is home to a third of the country's population and most live in dusty barrios on a coastal desert where it never rains... ABC News

10 great places for antiques shopping
Shopping may be a favorite vacation pastime, but there's no reason to limit it to outlet malls and souvenir shops; if you venture beyond the obvious places, you may just find something unique... USA Today

Hiking Through Biblical Backcountry
The 40-mile Jesus Trail snakes through the Galilee region of Israel, linking historic sites along the way... New York Times

Cruise
River cruise line Uniworld to launch another ship on Mekong
River line Uniworld is the latest company to announce an expansion in Mekong River cruises... USA Today

Update: Tropical Storm Debby Stalled; Could Strengthen Today
Tropical Storm Debby, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, is swirling through the northern Gulf of Mexico. One cruise has been impacted at this point... CruiseCritic.com

Transportation
'Ferrari' train driving high-speed rail renaissance
As chairman of Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo is used to making things that move at breakneck speed. But rather than flashy sports cars for wealthy motor enthusiasts, the Italian businessman's latest high-velocity project aims to cater for the traveling masses... CNN

Judge blocks union election at American Airlines
A federal judge has blocked a union-organizing election for nearly 10,000 employees at American Airlines... Yahoo Travel News

Etihad Airways makes unusual pitch: Grow its own food
It may fly in the face of conventional wisdom, but Etihad Airways is betting airline food can be a selling point that will differentiate it from its luxury-focused Middle East rivals... USA Today

Lodging
B&B And Beyond: Rectory Farm, Cambridge
A Georgian-style house surrounded by fields makes a charming alternative to urban chain hotels... The Independent

Taliban suicide bombing kills 17 at resort near Kabul
News outlets from around the world this morning are talking about a deadly attack and suicide bombing at a popular lakeside resort hotel near Kabul, Afghanistan... USA Today

Hotels use craft beers, tastings to attract business
A number of hotels are getting into the brewing business, either heavily promoting craft beer at social hours or working with local breweries to have their own beers made... USA Today

Other and Odd
6 places where you can reinvent yourself
Travel really can transform your life, and these are a few of the trips that will make it happen... MSN.com

Hotel in S.Africa's Kruger Park irks conservationists
South Africa's world-renowned Kruger National Park is to get its first luxury hotel, but not everyone is impressed by the decision aimed at attracting the growing black middle class... Yahoo Travel News


365 Guide Tip for the Day
Search Engine Optimization for Travel Agents – Introduction
Ensuring that your travel agency website is visible and relevant to the internet's search engines is an important strategic objective. With a bit of planning and commitment, a travel agency web site can find itself high in the rankings of the major search engines...Travel Research Online


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