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TRO Travelgram: Sept 13
09-13-2013
Destinations
Friday, September 13
The anti-Cancun: Yucatan's secret seductions
"Turn left at the guy selling coconuts," advises the car rental clerk when I ask the way to the slow road heading inland from the airport... USA Today
36 Hours in Buenos Aires
Dine in a private supper club, tour a renowned opera house and soak up some nature by the Rio de la Plata during a weekend in Argentina's capital... New York Times
Tours and Activities
Digging deep: 15 ancient ruins you might not know
Ancient sites open your mind to just how old "old" can be and how sophisticated our ancient ancestors were in devising their artistic, engineering and construction methods. You'll never equate "ancient" with "primitive" again... CNN
10 great hidden state parks
National parks may get all the attention, but state parks pack in visitors, especially during fall, when cooler weather invites exploration... USA Today
Graceland voted Best Iconic American Attraction
Elvis Presley forever captured the world's attention and adoration, so perhaps it's no surprise that his beloved Memphis home – Graceland – took top honors this week in the 10Best Readers' Choice contest for Best Iconic American Attraction... USA Today
Cruise
Carnival woos skittish consumers with new guarantee
Cruise giant Carnival on Thursday announced a new money-back guarantee that will apply to most of its sailings — the line's latest effort to win back the trust of consumers... USA Today
Best cruise lines for teens
Families with teens present an interesting conundrum for cruise lines. For first-time cruisers, the challenge is luring resistant 13 to 17-year-olds to even try any activity that smacks of organized, supervised fun... USA Today
Transportation
US aircraft near misses more than double
The number of aircraft near misses more than doubled last year, but U.S. aviation officials tied the increase to new systems that report mistakes not caught previously... CNN
Pay protest: Avianca pilots threaten Friday slowdown
Pilots at Colombian carrier Avianca plan to slow down the airline's operations Friday to protest what their union says are substandard wages... USA Today
Bankruptcy judge approves Amercan's restructuring
A bankruptcy court on Thursday approved American Airlines' plan to restructure, making a pending federal lawsuit the last obstacle to the carrier merging with US Airways to create the biggest airline in the world... USA Today
Lodging
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