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TRO Travelgram: Sept 6
09-06-2012
Destinations
Thursday, September 6
48 Hours In: Moscow
With the prospect of a low-cost link from Gatwick, is the vast Russian capital about to join the big league of weekend break locations?... The Independent
Think you know Washington? Why it's worth another look
In the age of post-tourism, we all want to feel like locals. But in Washington, I decide to own my visitor's badge. Because, as much as you think it's all familiar, you can't help but gawk at the sights – especially when the President is one of them... Globe and Mail
Weekend Escape: A coastal backyard in Yachats, Oregon
The central Oregon coastal spot offers beautiful vistas. The oysters, seafood chowder, ethically caught seafood and pale ales are a plus... LA Times
Tours and Activities
12 fascinating Civil War sites
No matter how compelling a Ken Burns documentary can be, nothing beats standing on a Civil War battlefield for bearing witness to those four bloody years... CNN
12 International Foods to Try Before You Die
Travel is about exploration and learning -- and trying a new food is an ideal way to shock your taste buds and open your mind...IndependentTraveler.com
World's most bikeable wine regions
Just below the snowy Alpine teeth of Switzerland's Valais canton sits the sunny, agricultural Rhône Valley, a bicycling paradise filled with wildflower-strewn meadows, grazing Alpine cows, and endemic and rare old wine varietals... NBCNews.com
Cruise
Costa Cruise Ship to be Sold for Scrap?
Costa Cruises' 28,500-ton, 820-passenger Allegra, the cruise ship which was adrift in the Indian Ocean for 72 hours following an engine room fire in February, will be sold for scrap according to news reports from Italy... CruiseCritic.com
Orient-Express To Launch New River Cruiser In Myanmar
As the trend for travel to Myanmar continues to grow, Orient-Express Hotels has announced that it will launch a new river cruiser on the Ayeyarwady River in July 2013... CruiseCritic.com
Seabourn to operate its first Antarctica cruises in 2013
After 20 years in service, luxury line Seabourn Cruises has added Antarctica to its list of itineraries... USA Today
Transportation
American Airlines gets OK to void pilot union contract
American Airlines took a major step toward emerging from bankruptcy Tuesday, when a federal judge threw out its pilots' union contract... USA Today
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