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TRO Travelgram: Nov 26

11-26-2012

 

Monday, November 26
Destinations
Weekend Escape: Embracing tradition in Santa Fe, N.M.
Hotel Chimayo, a 56-room inn, stays connected to an impoverished native community 30 miles away. El Santuario de Chimayo is another draw... LA Times

36 Hours in Kolkata, India
Strands of old and new are woven into a vibrant pattern in this state capital, from politics to art to food... New York Times

Virginia's Lost History
In the Northern Neck, history mingles with undulating landscapes, dramatic riverside cliffs and bald eagles, but miraculously few tourists... New York Times

Tours and Activities
10 great places to put a spin on the Christmas spirit
There's more to celebrating Christmas than caroling and trimming a tree. How about going on a pub crawl, racing down the street with a bed or communing with a killer whale?... USA Today

In Wellington, Filling Up on 'Lord of the Rings'
A new wave of restaurants and bars have sprung up in the Miramar area, thanks to the local Tolkien-fueled film industry... New York Times

Restaurant Report: Immigrants in Singapore
One of Singapore's most popular chefs layers flavors from the city's textured past at this new restaurant. "This is heritage food that you don't really see anymore," he says... New York Times

Cruise
Cruise News Shorts: Bigger, Faster, Yummier (and Noro)
Every week we catch wind of so much cruise news, we don't always know what to do with it all, but a few standout bits sometimes catch our attention. Here are some interesting cruise tidbits we think you might like to know about... CruiseCritic.com

Antarctica Cruise Ships Delayed by Strikes
A national strike in Argentina left passengers stranded and delayed departures for ships in Ushuaia, reports Cruise Weekly...CruiseCritic.com

Next Princess Cruises ship to have private cabanas
Princess Cruises' next ship will have private deck-top cabanas available for an extra charge -- a first for the line... USA Today

Transportation
Around the world by rail: part two - Moscow to Beijing
In the second part of our round-the-world-by-train series, Teresa Levonian Cole heads for Beijing on the celebrated Trans-Siberian Railway... Telegraph (London)

Airline 'pit crews' work to keep flights on time
If you are heading home after Thanksgiving still groggy
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