Travel Tonic

Bringing you what’s new in travel for July 1st 2011 through July 2nd 2011:

• 787 ZA002 has landed at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. The Dreamliner’s first landing in Japan. #787SROV | Flickr – Photo Sharing!-
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• The World’s Best Paella in Valencia, Spain – La Matandeta | Brilliant Tips from BrilliantTrips.com-
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  - Rich Whitaker
  When visiting Valencia, those who make the short journey south of the city center to La Albufera Natural Park will not only find themselves in a nature lover’s paradise, but they will also find themselves in foodie heaven. The largest natural park in Europe just so happens to be the birthplace of the popular rice [...]
• DELTA initial W11 Long-Haul Operation Changes as of 02JUL11 | AIRLINE ROUTE-
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  - jimyvr
  On 02JUL11′s routine schedule change, DELTA has adjusted most of its International operation for Winter 2011/12 season. Some of these changes has been mentioned before, and some latest changes will also be in effect from September or October 2011, instead of November.
  Additional changes remain possible: Amsterdam – Mumbai 29OCT11 – 24MAR12 Airbus A330-300 replace Boeing 767-300ER. Service from the US originates in Atlanta, replace Newark DL056 ATL1730 – 0820+1AMS1020+1 – 2355+1BOM 333 D DL057 …  show all text
• IFEC news and rumour roundup Part 1 (July 1, 2011) – Runway Girl-
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  I’ve been travelling so much lately that I hardly know what time zone I’m in, but that hasn’t stopped me from gathering in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) intell along the way. At times like these, when I’ve filled my coffers…
• Maybe if we could get through security faster, we’d travel more – Michelle Baran recently posted this on This Just In…Newsweek’s Travel Blog:
  

  Depiction of a TSA security checkpoint (Courtesy billypalooza/Flickr)
• We can now travel to Cuba! – Laura Buckley recently posted this on This Just In…Newsweek’s Travel Blog:
  

  A taxi in Cuba. (Courtesy Tuckerg/myBudgetTravel)

  Finally, all Americans can now travel to Cuba, so long as they go with a licensed tour operator performing “people-to-people” trips.

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