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TRO Travelgram: Jan 7

01-07-2013

 

Monday, January 7
Destinations
48 Hours In: Seville
The Andalucian capital is rich with cultural traditions, impressive architecture and tasty tapas... The Independent

5 reasons to visit Easter Island
Polynesian in culture, Chilean in nationality, this volcanic archipelago in the southeastern Pacific Ocean remains a vibrant center of unique Polynesian culture and otherworldly scenery... CNN

Destination: Athens
The ancient city of Athens is well known for its historic attractions, but lately it has a new spring in its step... IndependentTraveler.com

Tours and Activities
New York's best brunch: Picks for all tastes, budgets
Like everything else in New York, snagging a choice brunch table is a competitive sport. Don't waste your time at so-so spots that are all flash but no substance; these are the best places in the city for weekend meals that satisfy every craving, occasion and budget...USA Today

Rick Steves: 8 magical experiences in Europe
Smart budget travel isn't just about saving money — it's about maximizing your experience. Let me stoke your travel dreams by sharing some of my favorite European experiences from 30 years of crisscrossing the Continent... USA Today

On Maine’s Slopes, Plenty of Elbow Room
Despite having some of the biggest mountains in the East and reliable snowfall, Maine is one of the best-kept ski secrets around...New York Times

Cruise
Update: Two More Cruise Ships Caught up in Falkland Island Protests
Three cruise ships headed for the Falkland Islands have again become a focal point of international tension between the U.K. and Argentina... CruiseCritic.com

Rebounding economy, strong demand may swamp cruisers' efforts to score great 'Wave Season' deals
Cruise lines are building and launching bigger, newer ships that pack more cabins into less space, and the industry is riding a wave of optimism that threatens to swamp budget-conscious cruisers' efforts to score a great deal during the busiest booking season of the year... NBCNews.com

Transportation
Fliers can expect higher fares, fewer airlines, more fees
Just four days into the new year, United Airlines launched the first attempted airfare increase of 2013. The move is in line with travel experts' predictions that fliers, in general, will face a tougher atmosphere this year... NBCNews.com

Pilot shortage looms for airlines
A wave of retirements and new FAA requirements could make it hard for airlines to find enough pilots, especially if travel picks up...USA Today

Lodging
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