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TRO Travelgram: Jan 25
01-25-2013
Destinations
Friday, January 25
And the best beach town in Florida is...
What do volleyball players, a crippled but plucky dolphin named Winter and Hulk Hogan have in common?... USA Today
36 Hours in Marin County, Calif.
San Francisco's wealthy neighbor to the north, Marin boasts oyster bars, a famous farmers' market, cultural spots and a bounty of optical treats... New York Times
Tours and Activities
I’ve heard Austin has a great live-music scene. Who should I see and in what clubs?
The Texas city easily lives up to its self-proclaimed Live Music Capital of the World billing: you can "shake your thang" at about 200 venues... Globe and Mail
Best in broth: 10 great places to slurp soup
Soup is the ultimate winter comfort food. In honor of National Soup Month, which runs through January, here are some excellent soup spots... USA Today
Hawaii's Big Island brews a cup of paradise
The brews dispensed at the Ka'u Coffee Mill— which starry-eyed connoisseurs describe as "chocolate, cherry and coconut, accompanied by floral notes of orchid and citrus" — are generating nearly as much buzz as their more famous cousins from the Kona coffee region, a two-hour drive to the northwest... USA Today
Cruise
British icebreaker rescues cruise ship in Antarctica
The British navy says one of its icebreakers sailed to the rescue of a Norwegian cruise ship last week in Antarctica... USA Today
Update: Cruise Ship Passengers Compensated for Rescue of Stranded Yachtsman -- Video and Photos
After a luxury expedition ship rescued a drifting yachtsman, given that its passengers missed multiple ports and several days of their cruise, Orion Expeditions offered a choice of a partial refund or a future cruise credit, "in recognition of the inconvenience caused" ...CruiseCritic.com
Transportation
United offers airport-to-doorstep baggage delivery -- for a price
United Airlines has joined American Airlines in offering harried travelers the option of having checked luggage delivered to a home, office or hotel. For a fee, of course... NBCNews.com
Airlines express confidence in Boeing Dreamliner
United President Jeff Smisek is confident customers will return once battery issues are resolved... USA Today
Southwest profit falls as costs rise faster than fares
Southwest Airlines says fourth-quarter earnings fell by nearly half on higher spending for fuel, labor and maintenance... USA Today
Lodging
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