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TRO Travelgram: Aug 26

08-26-2013

 

Monday, August 26
Destinations
Lungau: The once-hidden region that flaunts its green credentials in the Austrian Alps
What does Alpine Lungau have in common with the Amazon and Florida's Everglades? It too is a designated a biosphere reserve. Mark Rowe visits a remarkable corner where conservation rules...The Independent

Nevada's pioneer spirit shines through in Genoa
Electric street lights arrived in Genoa, Nev., the state's oldest permanent settlement, around 1920, thanks to local women who organized a fundraising "candy dance"... LA Times

Tours and Activities
Five Breathtaking Lake Hikes Near Salt Lake City 
Salt Lake City is known for epic skiing in the winter, however, summertime offers some of the region's best hiking opportunities. Numerous hikes include lakes as destinations and are just minutes from Salt Lake City ski resorts, which offer a variety of summer activities and lodging deals... The Huffington Post

7 outrageous American castles
American royalty doesn't have beheading power, but its dedication to extravagance would make Henry VII hurl a turkey leg in envy...CNN

World's best restaurants with sunset views
Dining by candlelight gets the star treatment in Hollywood flicks, but some of us — early eaters, arsonphobics, and iPhone-ready photographers — prefer to set our gastronomical groove to the beat of a gorgeous sunset... USA Today

Cruise
Christopher Elliott: Now might be time to peruse a cruise
If you're one of the 303 million Americans who won't take a cruise this year, you might want to reconsider your vacation plans. This may be the time to head out to sea... USA Today

Hawaii Cruise Guide
Year-round, week­long sail­ings on Nor­we­gian Cruise Line's Pride of Amer­ica em­bark from Hon­olu­lu and vis­it Maui, Kauai as well as Hi­lo and Kona on the Big Is­land... USA Today

Transportation
AA, US Airways ask court for Nov. trial to settle merger
American Airlines and US Airways Group are asking for a Nov. 12 trial in U.S. District Court to fight the Justice Department lawsuit that seeks to block their proposed merger... USA Today

'Scoot in silence': Singapore Air budget carrier offers kid-free zone
Would you pay extra to be able to scoot your seat away from small kids on a plane? Singapore Airlines’ budget carrier, Scoot, is betting you will... NBCNews.com

Lodging
The Big Six: Luxury camps
From safari-style tents and old ghost towns to rice paddies and desert experiences... The Independent

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