TRO TravelGram `Oct 16

Destinations
Traveller's Guide To: Western Australia
Rugged red earth, great wines and a stunning coastline set against deep blue skies... head west to explore a classic Australian state... The Independent

Prague: Passions of the Velvet Revolution
Continuing his journey from the Baltic to the Black Sea, Adrian Bridge takes a stroll along the Velvet Revolution trail... Telegraph (London)

The Other Nova Scotia: Where Pirates Prowled and Haddock Roam
The less-storied shore of Nova Scotia has a rocky coastline, fishing villages and colorful towns... New York Times

36 Hours in Richmond
The city is strutting with confidence, moving beyond its Civil War legacy and emerging as a new player on the Southern art and culinary scene... New York Times

Tours and Activities
America's Prettiest Towns
20 towns that are picture-perfect... Forbes Traveler

Q&A: Two and a Toddler, Minus Disney
"We have a toddler and are looking for destinations within the United States apart from Disney World for a three-to-four-day vacation."... New York Times

Cruise
Holland America plans another ambitious cruise along Australia's Great Barrier Reef
The 18-night voyage out of Sydney will include two full days of sailing the reef during daylight hours... USA Today

Luxury line Silversea plans more multi-day shore excursions
Silversea unveiled details this week of 40 "mid-cruise excursions" that last up to four nights... USA Today

Transportation
10 Tips to Beat the Security Lines
How to become checkpoint-friendly... Forbes Traveler

Holiday Travelers Who Wait to Book May Pay More
Last year's last-minute deals aren't likely to be repeated as airlines trim schedules and raise fares... New York Times

Lodging
New in New York: Fresh faces on the hotel scene
USA Today's Kitty Bean Yancey checks out some new lodgings in the Big Apple... USA Today

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