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TRO Travelgram: Jan 31
01-31-2013
Destinations
Thursday, January 31
Destination: Santiago, Chile
With historic squares, modern buildings, green parks, tempting shops and diverse neighborhoods, Santiago begs to be explored...IndependentTraveler.com
The most and least affordable cities in Europe
There's good news for budget-conscious travelers who want to hop the pond to Europe: Two new rankings show many top destinations are downright affordable... NBCNews.com
Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas
On a six-day journey, the author goes island hopping on mail boats, soaking up local secrets and sleeping under the stars... New York Times
Tours and Activities
Tutus, tiaras and tiramisu: World's first Barbie restaurant opens
Taiwan. Home to the first Hello Kitty-themed café, Hello Kitty-themed airplanes and now -- taking cute perhaps one step too far -- the world's first Barbie-themed restaurant... CNN
'Super Gras' a big score for New Orleans
Whether or not you care about the big game on Sunday, if you have plans to visit New Orleans any time in the near future, you're a winner of Super Bowl XLVII. When the final seconds tick away on the scoreboard, New Orleanians and the some 10 million visitors likely to travel to the Big Easy this year will be left with a new-and-improved mecca on the Mississippi... CNN
Great American Bites: Fresh fish by the sea at Hawaii's Bite Me
Flanked by cranes and boat lifts on one side and the docks on the other, Bite Me looks every inch the commercial waterfront fish market and it is, with an open-air entryway leading immediately to glass counters full of seafood for sale... USA Today
Cruise
Cruise Line Fined $20,000 for Dumping in Alaska
Princes Cruises has been fined $20,000 for dumping water from onboard swimming pools into the protected waters of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve... CruiseCritic.com
Uniworld expands all-inclusive options on Europe trips
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is expanding its all-inclusive options in Europe starting in 2014... USA Today
Transportation
ANA: Dreamliner trouble costs reach $15 million
The grounding of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner over safety concerns has cost All Nippon Airways some $15 million in lost revenue, and if prolonged will have a significant impact on its business, the Japanese airline said Thursday... CNN
Finally, Cincinnati lands a low-cost carrier
Finally, there's some good news to talk about at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport... USA Today
Lodging
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