Destinations
Over 400 islands of wilderness
Wildlife and camping opportunities abound within Lake Superior off of the coast of…
— USA Today
Denver's restored Union Station is a destination unto itself
If you arrive at the city's historic and marvelously restored Union Station, you may not want to leave it. The station reopened in July 2014 after a 2 1/2 -year closure for renovation and repurposing, a century after it debuted in its current configuration.…
— LA Times
Bolivia's raw beauty calls to travelers looking for adventure
A South American summer odyssey in Bolivia provides a heady mix of modernity and dramatic, untamed…
— LA Times
Tours and Activities
Where to Run (and Exercise) in London
Tips for running, spinning and yoga in this city of crowded, narrow sidewalks but a wealth of dramatic views.…
— New York Times
Top 20 museums in the USA
Military museums prove particularly popular, claiming five spots on Yelp's…
— USA Today
Transportation
Nantucket's Island Airlines abruptly shuts down
Small airline serving the resort island of Nantucket has abruptly shut…
— USA Today
All of the USA's biggest airlines now ban hoverboards
Hoverboards are falling out of favor with an increasing number of big…
— USA Today
La Paz's cable-car system Teleferico a heady ride that bridges Bolivia's values
In La Paz, Bolivia, the need to modernize as well as conserve the ecosystem meets its match in the cable-car system Mi…
— LA Times
Lodging
Revamped: These 5 hotels just reopened after major makeovers
Looking for a modern hotel experience? These hotels have just reopened after major…
— Road Warrior Voices
Custom rankings: Top 20 ski resorts in North America
ZRanking's system assigned each resort a score called the Pure Awesomeness…
— USA Today
Other and Odd
Gifts for intrepid travelers
An adventure traveler, environmentalist or nature photographer on your holiday gift list? Here are 22 presents that may fill the…
— LA Times
How much to tip abroad: Tips on getting the gratuity right
On holiday, there's one thing that keeps me awake at night: not the feel of the bed or how loud or light it is ... it's how much to tip. That may say more about my neurosis but, still, it's something I worry about getting…
— The Independent
Today in History
St. Lucia's Flood
On December 14th, 1287, an enormous storm tide hit the coast of Germany and the Netherlands. The dike system designed to protect the low-lying lands…
— Travel Research Online
Editorial Musings
Downtime is good, I think I'll take some
by John Frenaye Monday December 14, 2015
It seems that the older we get, the easier it becomes to do more—technology is the likely culprit. Sometimes I think that we never get a chance to stop and smell the roses anymore because we are always in “go, go, go” mode. I sniffed at the roses last weekend with my getaway; but I was back to the grind this weekend with a terrifically over-scheduled Friday and a trip to Philly to see the Army-Navy game (if you ever get the chance… do it). I slept in as late as I could on Sunday; but my dog had other ideas. So, a break is definitely welcome and I will be taking one after this column. As we do each year, TRO will go into…
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Publishers Corner
Expectations
by Richard Earls Sunday December 13, 2015
“There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations” ― Jodi Picoult
This is the last Publisher's corner for 2015. Here at TRO we always take the last two weeks of the year off to be with family, regroup professionally, and plan for the year ahead. This year the scheduling is particularly easy to do as the calendar cooperates with our time off and the break will be most welcome. First, let me say how deeply grateful we are for your loyalty and participation with TRO. Let me follow on to say I hope your expectations for next year are high, exceeding what you think you can accomplish. Setting your expectations high is an important part of moving your travel…
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