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Monday, October 20, 2014 |
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Destinations36 Hours in... HobartAn insider's guide to short breaks in Hobart, including advice on the best hotels, restaurants and attractions… Telegraph (London) 12 Treasures of Europe From chocolate in Brussels and silk in Florence to umbrellas in Paris and hats in London, discover special items in a dozen European cities… New York Times  Tours and ActivitiesFind the best fall foliage near Acadia National ParkAs a child born and raised in the Northeast, autumn is the season that fills me with wonderful memories and has always been my favorite time of the year… USA Today Diving into a Mexican sink hole Cliff Diving World Series concludes at the dramatic Ik Kil cenote in Mexico… Telegraph (London) Murano, Italy, Still Sparkling After 700 Years On this island in the Venice Lagoon, glassmaking has been revered by doges and tourists alike… New York Times  CruiseLove on the high seas: Places to get romantic shipboardCruising is by nature a group experience, full of mixing, mingling and meeting new friends. But that doesn't mean it's totally devoid of romance… USA Today Post Gonzalo, Bermuda is Ready to Accept Cruise Ships This Week Celebrity Infinity will call on Bermuda this week as scheduled, as the Atlantic island recovers from Hurricane Gonzalo… CruiseCritic.com Cruise News Shorts: Princess Cruises' New Honeymoon Package, Viking Ocean Cruises Appoints Captain & More Cruise News 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… CruiseCritic.com  TransportationRental car damage is a two-way streetTaking responsibility is never easy. But when they're away, travelers often think they can get away with anything… USA Today Pilot strike disrupts 200,000 Lufthansa passengers Lufthansa has grounded about two-thirds of its flights Monday, disrupting the plans of more than 200,000 travelers as yet another pilots strike roiled the airline… USA Today  Lodging12 best family-friendly hotels in the UKFrom bouncy castles to babysitters, or crèches to cookery courses, all the family will feel welcome at these hotels… The Independent Stylish Phuket hotels: The Fab Five Lee Cobaj offers a guide to five of the most elegant places to stay in Phuket… Telegraph (London)  Other and OddAbsolutely Everyone You Need to Tip While TravelingWhile tipping in restaurants is a fairly black and white (albeit highly divisive) issue, the rules get blurred on vacation… The Huffington Post Nepal trekking: Better safety measures could save lives The Annapurna Circuit is one of the great treks of Nepal. It takes a grand sweep around the towering massif, with its 8,000m centrepiece of Annapurna 1… The Independent  365 Guide Tip for the DayLeveraging Good Public RelationsOne of the best possible things to happen to a travel practice is to get a much deserved bit of good PR… Travel Research Online 
Today in HistoryThe Hollywood Black ListOn October 20, 1947, a Congressional committee began investigating Hollywood writers and actors in one of the darkest moments of what is now known as the "Red Scare"… Travel Research Online 
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