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TRO Travelgram: April 9
04-09-2012
Destinations
Monday, April 9
48 Hours: Trier
Germany's oldest city is marking 500 years since the Holy Robe was brought to its cathedral. But this isn't the only relic of note ...The Independent
10 most sacred spots on Earth
It is believed that Crater Lake was the site of a battle between the Chief of the Above World and the Chief of the Below World. Here are some sacred places worth seeing... Fox Travel News
Tunisia After the Revolution
Yes, there are magnificent Roman ruins and lovely seaside villages, but a visit to this newly healing country also offers a chance to witness a pivotal moment in history... New York Times
Tours and Activities
Visitation hits record level where Civil War began
One of America's most famous historic sites has again made history as a record 328,000 visitors took the tour boat last year to Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor to see where the Civil War began... Fox Travel News
10 great places to bite into a surprising sandwich
Forget PB&J. The lowly sandwich has gone upscale, taking center stage at restaurants and in appetites... USA Today
Restaurant Review: Sotto in Los Angeles
Since opening last spring, this southern Italian restaurant has been transforming a lonely stretch of west Los Angeles into a site of culinary pilgrimage... New York Times
The best egg dishes at popular destinations across America
Chefs are going far beyond traditional egg dishes... LA Times
Cruise
Taking the kids aboard Disney's new Fantasy
Taking the kids aboard Disney's new Fantasy is one trip that's great for the young ones and grown-ups, too... Fox Travel News
Cruise ship retraces voyage of Titanic
A cruise carrying relatives of some of the more than 1,500 people who died aboard the Titanic nearly 100 years ago set sail from England on Sunday to retrace the ship's voyage... USA Today
On tap: A Prairie Home Companion cruise
Fans of public radio's A Prairie Home Companion will have another chance this summer to set sail with Garrison Keillor and the rest of the show's cast... USA Today
Lodging
B&B and Beyond: Tuakaza, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The home-from-home ambience and secluded location of this hillside guesthouse make you feel like a local... Globe and Mail
SF's Hotel Milano to get revamp, new name
San Francisco's small, boutique Hotel Milano is about to get an upscale revamp and a new name, thanks to an investor that's bullish on the city... USA Today
Hotel Review: Nun Assisi Relais in Assisi, Italy
This boutique hilltop hotel features contemporary local food and a spa built into first-century ruins... New York Times
Other and Odd
In-flight births highlight risks of flying while pregnant
Forget the stork. These days, it seems, newborns are being delivered by commercial aircraft... MSN.com
Which state is No. 2 for gaming revenue?
The answer may surprise you... USA Today
365 Guide Tip for the Day
Networking for Travel Agents - An Introduction
Networking, the art of generating new clients through social and business contacts, is easier for some travel agents than others...Travel Research Online
Today in History
Robert E. Lee Surrenders
The end of the American Civil War was near as Sherman left Atlanta and marched his troops to Savannah in December of 1864... Travel Research Online