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TRO Travelgram: Feb 25
02-25-2013
Destinations
Monday, February 25
48 hours in: Shanghai
This Chinese metropolis can now be visited on a visa-free stopover ... The Independent
Ignore the headlines: Here's why you should vacation in Mexico
Less well-known than Puerto Vallarta to the south, Mazatlan, a port city of 500,000 on the Pacific Ocean, will always have the draw of its soft, tea-coloured sand, shallow-water beaches, 21-kilometre esplanade, or malecon, and incredibly varied bird life... Globe and Mail
49 places in San Francisco that you might have missed
From NightLife at the Academy to free walking tours to Japantown and beyond, 49 spots in San Francisco that are new, newly transformed or underappreciated. Time to explore... LA Times
Tours and Activities
Viennese vaults
From a 2,860-carat emerald to a goblet fashioned from an ostrich egg, Adrian Mourby marvels at the contents of Vienna's restored treasure trove... The Independent
USA's 101 best restaurants: Daily Meal's 2013 winners
There are some 200,000 full-service restaurants in America, so it's no small task to determine the best ones. A storied Northern California palace of perfection? A counter in Brooklyn where an intimate 24-course tasting menu is prepared by a moody chef? A Texan 'cue shop that sells out of brisket the moment it opens?...USA Today
Extreme Alaska
Snow-kiting, ice climbing and biking on snow: just a few ways to pass the time in a state where the chill just adds to the thrill... New York Times
Cruise
Update: Fog Continues to Delay Cruise Ships at Tampa Port
Heavy fog has closed the Tampa cruise port and delayed the arrival of two cruise ships, Carnival Legend and Norwegian Dawn, this morning... CruiseCritic.com
Baseball greats to headline summer river cruises
Two more baseball-themed cruises are on the docket for 2013...USA Today
Transportation
LaHood: Forced cuts mean flight delays, some control tower closures
Upcoming forced government spending cuts will heavily impact the Federal Aviation Administration, triggering flight delays nationwide and control-tower closures at some small airports as soon as April, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Friday... CNN
Two Texas airports close as new storm snarls flights
Two Texas airports are closed this morning and airlines are preemptively canceling flights and waiving fees as another winter storm creates headaches for passengers flying through the central United States today... USA Today
Lodging
All-Inclusive Resorts With Personality
All-inclusive resorts are not created equally. While some offer the penultimate in luxury, others rely on quantity over quality. There are spa-centric getaways, family-friendly
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