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TRO Travelgram: Nov 7

11-07-2012

 

Wednesday, November 7
Destinations
The prettiest painted towns in the USA
For its Prettiest Painted Places in America competition, a panel of judges composed of color experts, selected two winners from each of six U.S. regions from about 200 self-nominated communities...USA Today

10 great places for families to escape the snow
With winter on its way, it's time to start planning a sunny family getaway. But don't limit your escape to a familiar resort or theme park... USA Today

One Low, Low Price for Sun and Sand
The Frugal Traveler set out to take the cheapest all-inclusive Caribbean vacation he could find. Here's where he went, what it cost and what he thought of the trip... New York Times

Tours and Activities
In foreign fields 
Most travellers planning to visit South Africa look forward to wildlife safaris full of elephants, rhinos and zebras. But substitute remote cemeteries and off-the-beaten-track towns for game reserves and you can have a fascinating military-themed tour of the Rainbow Nation... The Australian

4 must-sees for military buffs 
Hundreds of American travel destinations honor the nation's history of military readiness and sacrifice. As Veterans Day approaches, consider visiting these four fascinating military marvels... CNN

Paris trains let travelers ride to Versailles in style
For visitors to Paris, especially first-timers, taking the train out to the Palace of Versailles, just west of the city, has long been considered a must-do experience... NBCNews.com

Cruise
Norovirus Outbreak Causes Delay to Cruise Ship Departure
A Celebrity Cruises ship was forced to delay its departure from Southampton after a suspected outbreak of norovirus onboard...CruiseCritic.com

Oceania Cruises adds longer sailing in Alaska
Oceania Cruises is making a last-minute switch to its 2013 schedule to add a longer sailing in Alaska... USA Today

Transportation
All on the table: lateral thinking aims to boost Heathrow capacity
A study of London's status as a hub for international travel will consider options including expanding Heathrow Airport via the construction of four new runways above the M25 motorway, in addition to long-standing plans such as an island terminal in the Thames estuary... Sydney Morning Herald 

Airline "Customer of Size" Policies
What happens if you're too big to fit within the confines of the typical economy class airline seat, which measures about 17 inches in width? Airlines have begun enforcing "passenger of size" rules, requiring the purchase of an additional seat... Yahoo Travel News

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