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Friday, October 24, 2014

 

Destinations

In Calgary, Exploring the Cultural Side of 'Cowtown'
The Canadian city is flashing signs of a growing sophistication… New York Times
5 can't-miss Tanzania experiences
Tanzania is far more than just a spot to climb the world's tallest freestanding mountain… CNN

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Tours and Activities

Restaurant Report: Kachka in Portland, Ore.
Vodka stars at this spot, where the menu includes more than 50 brands of the spirit, as well as a selection of small plates meant to complement a night of imbibing… New York Times
Northern Lights displays 'best in decades'
The best Northern Lights displays in decades could take place in the next few days, a tour operator has suggested … Telegraph (London)

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Cruise

Tobacco Road to Feature on New Norwegian Cruise Line Ship
Tobacco Road, Miami's oldest bar, will take to the high seas on Norwegian Escape, Norwegian Cruise Line's newest cruise ship, scheduled to debut next year. The legendary establishment is closing its land-based location after 102 years in business… CruiseCritic.com
Princess Cruises Cancels Ukraine Port Calls
Princess Cruises has axed two Ukraine ports of call from 12 Mediterranean cruises, citing political unrest in the region… CruiseCritic.com
In search of the world's best cruise ships
When it comes to cruises, Douglas Ward isn't easily fooled by flash. He inspects everything from anchors to appetizers to the drains in the cabin bathrooms… USA Today

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Transportation

Learning to love Dallas Love Field
It's been just over a week since the lifting of the Wright Amendment, the 34-year-old federal law that gave Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport time to grow by, among other things, limiting the ability of air carriers to offer long-haul flights from nearby Dallas Love Field… USA Today
Delta planes clip wings at Minneapolis/St. Paul airport
Two Delta jets clipped wings Wednesday night at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport… USA Today

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Lodging

10 Best Budget Hotels in Chicago
Visitors to Chicago don't need to limit themselves to traditional hotels for accommodations, although there are plenty of budget-friendly hotels to stay at throughout the city with amenities like free WiFi and breakfasts to stretch your dollars even further… USA Today
Hotel Review: Zero George Street in Charleston, S.C.
The overall tone is opulent Old South, but the details are modern luxe at this boutique hotel that opened early last year… New York Times

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Other and Odd

Americans taking fewest vacation days in four decades
Feeling buried by work, like you can't find time for a few days off, like your entire work-life balance is out of whack?… CNN
Travel etiquette: how to avoid offending the locals
From rude hand gestures to fashion faux pas, our guide will help you avoid embarrassment on your next holiday … Telegraph (London)

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365 Guide Tip for the Day

Good Media Placement – Repeating the Success
This week, we have been looking at ten follow up steps you can take when your travel practice achieves a great media placement. The final two steps today seek to ingrain your success in your business culture… Travel Research Online


Press Releases of Interest

G Adventures Makes New Tracks with Train Travel
Rail journeys for adventure travelers launched… Travel Research Online



Today in History

The United Nations
The United Nations was not the first attempt at creating an organization dedicated to international understanding… Travel Research Online

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