Destinations
Reno's incredible revamp (have you seen what's changed?)
It's a Saturday night, and thousands of zombies are dancing to Michael Jackson's Thriller on Virginia Avenue, Reno's main drag, right next to my hotel… Globe and Mail
The world's best cities
The greatest places for a city break anywhere in the world, as decided in the Telegraph Travel awards… The Independent
Tours and Activities
Buenos Aires: Ancient meets modern in a boutique barrio
San Telmo, one of the Argentinian capital's oldest neighbourhoods, has been revived with independent shops and galleries that are supplemented by buzzing bars and restaurants… The Independent
A quest to see Canada's orcas in the wild
As the debate about captive killer whales continues, the waters off Vancouver Island offer an incredible chance to see the creatures in their natural habitat… BBC
At a Paris Flea Market, Tips for Treasure Hunters
Over the past two years, the giant Marché aux Puces de Paris/St.-Ouen has become cool again. Here's some guidance for conquering the sprawling stalls… New York Times
Cruise
Carnival adds longer Caribbean cruise routes
Carnival Cruise Lines continues to add longer and more unusual itineraries as it rolls out its schedule for next winter… USA Today
Norovirus Outbreak Contained on Princess Cruises Ship
A norovirus outbreak on Dawn Princess is "well on the way to being resolved", according to Princess Cruises… CruiseCritic.com
Transportation
Delta Air Lines rebrands its seating options
Delta Air Lines announced a rebrand of its cabin options on Monday, including an overhaul of its economy and enhanced economy service… USA Today
Embrace the luxurious slow life with Japan's answer to the Orient Express
This is no ordinary train: the back end of the carriage is a giant floor-to-ceiling window, like a flickering movie screen on which the passing landscapes are acting out their various parts… CNN
Lodging
10 most popular U.S. apres ski hotels
It doesn't matter if you're taking on double black diamond trails, gliding cross country through the woods, or staring at the bunny slope with a sense of doom, you can embrace apres ski life… CNN
Abode, Mumbai, India: B&B and beyond
A tucked-away guesthouse, near India's most famous hotel, hints at Mumbai's youthful, creative outlook… The Independent
Other and Odd
How to Tone Your Travel Muscles
Taking a cue from business travelers, who have the logistics of travel down to a science, we compiled a list of steps to help you create your very own travel playbook… IndependentTraveler.com
Don't panic about lack of snow in the Alps yet
Colder weather and snow expected in the Alps as weather forecasters say ski season could yet prove excellent … Telegraph (London)
365 Guide Tip for the Day
2 Minute Marketing Video: 5 Rules of Customer Service – #2
Clients enter into a professional relationship with you not fully understanding what you do… Travel Research Online
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