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TRO Travelgram: March 6

03-07-2013

 

Thursday, March 7
Destinations
Lyon, France: a cultural city guide
Those seeking the elusive Gallic 'art de vivre', will find it in Lyon, sandwiched between the Rhône and the Saône, says John Graham-Hart... Telegraph (London)

Let your gothic imagination run wild in Pembrokeshire 
Inspired by its brooding landscapes, crime writer Charlotte Williams chose the county as the setting for parts of her latest novel... The Independent

Destination: Washington, D.C. 
Spring is the perfect season to be humbled by memorials, captivated by museums and charmed by cherry blossoms in Washington D.C... IndependentTraveler.com

Tours and Activities
Great American Bites: Chef Ming Tsai's palate-pleasing Boston gastropub
Boston's Ming Tsai has long been unique among the nation's top celebrity chefs, for one notable reason. After hitting it big with his Blue Ginger in Wellesley, Mass. in 1998 -- Esquire named him Chef of the Year -- he never opened another restaurant: until now... USA Today

Restaurant Report: Brindillas in Vistalba, Argentina
At this small, highly touted spot near Mendoza, modern meals are paired with gentle prices... New York Times

Skiing Kashmir's Snow-Swept Peaks
The risks of a ski trip to Kashmir? Security, avalanches and the altitude. The rewards? Perfect powder, an absence of crowds and staggering Himalayan beauty... New York Times

Cruise
National Geographic Cruise Ship Damaged by Rock
A Lindblad Expeditions cruise ship has become the second ship this week to cancel a cruise after striking a submerged rock...CruiseCritic.com

Hong Kong: New billion-dollar cruise terminal to open this spring
Construction crews in Hong Kong are putting the final touches on a massive $1-billion cruise terminal that locals are calling a "groundscaper" because its length is double the height of the city’s tallest skyscraper... LA Times

Transportation
Flight attendants protest TSA changes: 'This cannot stand'
The vice president of the Association of Flight Attendants called the Transportation Security Administration's decision to allow small knives back on planes "outrageous" and said it "cannot stand" on TODAY Thursday... NBCNews.com

FAA: Boeing should inspect for cracks on 747s
The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing additional inspections for Boeing's 747s because of the risk that cracks around a rear door could cause the planes to depressurize in flight... USA Today

Lodging
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