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Friday, March 18
Atlanta Essentials
Margaret Mitchell likely wouldn't recognize modern-day Atlanta, with its sprawling highways and towering skyscrapers ...IndependentTraveler.com
True Grit
You may not run into Rooster Cogburn, but there are valleys out west where the tough old ways of the range live on... Conde Nast Traveler
Top 10 Ireland experiences for first-timers
Find better things to do with your lips than kiss the Blarney Stone ... MSN.com
36 Hours in Hong Kong
IN Hong Kong, that most cosmopolitan of cities, contrasts abound... New York Times
Tours and Activities
Escape urban stress at Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
Just 100 miles from L.A., the parks offer hiking trails and spectacular vistas... LA Times
10 great places to have scientific sleepovers
If snoozing aboard a submarine or waking up next to a lion sound far-fetched, think again... USA Today
Charleston's past, present collide in a landmark year
Fifty years ago next month, this famously genteel city celebrated the opening salvos of the Civil War with a Miss Confederacy contest... USA Today
Promising Exhibitions From Coast to Coast
Art museums, trying to do more with less, are stretching to be creative this season... New York Times
Living With the Sweet Smell of Sap
When most people think of maple syrup, they think of Vermont or Canada. Yet New York State has plenty of sugarbushes and producers, and are eager to introduce their crop to those who think that all brown syrup in a plastic jug is the real thing... New York Times
Cruise
Celebrity Cruises to send five ships to Europe in 2012
Celebrity Cruises announced it would send five ships to Europe in 2012 in its biggest deployment ever to the Continent... USA Today
Viking River Cruises to offer largest suites in Europe
Viking River Cruises' next generation of vessels in Europe will boast the largest suites ever for a river ship in the region... USA Today
Transportation
Stuck at the airport? 10 best diversions for kids
See art exhibits, aquariums or wear out the little ones at play areas... MSN.com
New Zealand settles price-fix case with 3 airlines
Three airlines have reached financial settlements with a New Zealand regulator for participating in a price-fixing scheme in the global air freight market... Yahoo Travel News
BA and Iberia take on trans-Atlantic market
British Airways, Spain's Iberia and American Airlines unveiled new flight schedules following a codeshare agreement to provide a more comprehensive service on trans-Atlantic routes... Yahoo Travel News
iPads fuel flight of paperless planes
Tablet computers such as the iPad are revolutionizing aircraft cockpits as tens of thousands of private pilots bring the powerful mini-computers into planes... USA Today
Lodging
Female-Only Accommodations: What Women Want?
Some hotels offer women-only floors for female travelers...IndependentTraveler.com
Harry Potter: Hotel planned near Hogwarts
Might we see a Harry Potter Hotel open someday? It's possible - if developers near a Harry Potter attraction in the works near London get creative... USA Today
Newly expanded InterContinental Santiago 'landmark' for chain
The InterContinental Santiago hotel has officially opened its new, 16-story tower that makes its one of the biggest convention centers in the country... USA Today
Other and Odd
When disaster strikes your travel plans
Five questions to ask before deciding, to stay or go... MSN.com
Fires still spreading from Hawaii volcano
Authorities say lava-ignited fires from a volcano eruption in Hawaii continue to spread across Volcanoes National Park... Yahoo Travel
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