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TRO Travelgram: Aug 16

08-16-2013

Friday, August 16
Destinations
National Park Vacations 
National parks in the U.S. see more than 275 million visitors a year. But how do you know when and where to go? Check out our tips and advice for making the most of your national park vacation...IndependentTraveler.com

Time stands still. That's the Maine thing 
In York, a sense of nostalgia lingers as thick as Maine fog. And no wonder. Located less than an hour's drive north of Boston, York has been a popular seaside escape for urbanites since the late 19th century... Globe and Mail

36 Hours in Monaco
You can give your wallet a wild ride in this diminutive constitutional monarchy, but there is also a world of affordable fun to be found...New York Times

Tours and Activities
Show me the cheese
Parmesan in Modena, Italy is as good as money... Sydney Morning Herald 

Europe's greatest museum treasures
Sometimes the Mona Lisa and the Van Goghs are obligatory sights but experts reveal that -- from a two-million-year-old stone tool to a life-size Roman equestrian statue made entirely of bronze -- some of the most remarkable museum and gallery highlights take a little digging... CNN

Cruise
Another D-Day cruise in the works for 2014
Add Holland America to the list of cruise lines planning voyages to commemorate the 70th anniversary of D-Day... USA Today

Solo cruising means freedom
For most people, cruising is something you do as a couple, or with friends, or with family members. But don't take pity on those who cruise solo... USA Today

Transportation
How economy and first class are growing even farther apart
Something is happening to on-board economy class, and it looks awfully familiar. While airlines race to one-up the competition in their luxury or elite sections, their "cheap" seats have begun to resemble crowded bleachers at a football game... NBCNews.com

Seattle: 'Pre-conditioned' air will save airlines money
Planes waiting at gates at Seattle-Tacoma International will now be air-conditioned or heated by air from within the terminal, a move the airport says will reduce pollution and cut costs for its airlines...USA Today

Lodging
Hotel of the Week: The Ampersand Hotel, London
The Ampersand's 1888 facade conceals beguiling, witty interiors inspired by the Victorian passion for the natural world... The Australian

The big six: Rural retr
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