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World Cup Vacation Packages: Still Time to Book

southafrica1You don’t have to be a huge fan of soccer to know that World Cup 2010 is right around the corner. And you don’t even have to have tickets to any of the games to think that a trip to South Africa during the tournament would be interesting. It’s the world’s most popular sporting event, and draws hundreds of thousands of spectators from all over the world – so travelers get to visit another country and experience several other cultures at the same ... [read more]

Author: Jessica

Date:April 12th, 2010

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Cruise with some of Baseball’s Greatest Players

graig_nettles5.jpgThe first sign of spring for many of us in the United States is when we heat the crack of a baseball bat hitting a ball. There is something optimistic about the start of baseball’s spring training. The teams train in the sunny weather of Florida and Arizona, winter snowbird fans flock to see the players hit, catch and tug at their crotches, and every team holds out hope that this will be their year for World Series glory.

The one thing that sets baseball apart from the other major sports in ... [read more]

Author: Bob

Date:February 22nd, 2007

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Extreme Last Minute Getaways from Travelocity

Travelocity last minute packages.

It’s Friday morning. You’re gearing up for a weekend filled with DVDs and other homebody happenings. Ho-hum.

Start over. It’s Friday morning. You’re gearing up for a weekend filled with extreme adventure. With Last Minute Deals, get away to your favorite spot for endorphin-inducing, stress-relieving exhilaration. Whether you choose the city or the great outdoors, up the weekend ante by experiencing the extreme activities these destinations have to offer:

San Diego, CA: Surfing Ride the new-age vibe and ocean-size your next weekend escape by trying surf lessons on your SoCal getaway.

Salt Lake City, UT: Mountain Biking How to get to ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:August 4th, 2006

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Great Golf Hotels

Golf Great Hotels

Combining your business or leisure trip with a hotel that caters to your golfing passion is now one swing easier thanks to hotelguide-golf.com!

They also link to other golf-based sporting events around the globe so you won’t miss out on any of the golfing action.

When we searched by country, we found rooms from 50 euros a night! Now that’s something worth swinging for the trees for.

Golf Great Hotels

Author: Courtney

Date:August 1st, 2006

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France – Bicycling Provence

France – Bicycling Provence

Relive the Tour de France with a bike tour through Provence!

From its herb-scented hills to its yacht-filled harbours, no other region of France fires the imagination as strongly as Provence. The vivid landscape and luminous light have inspired artists and writers from Van Gogh to Picasso and from F. Scott Fitzgerald to Pagnol.

The borders of Provence are defined by nature: to the west, the Rhône; south, the Mediterranean; and north, where the olive trees end. To the east are the Alps and a border which has shifted over the centuries between France and Italy. Within is ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 7th, 2006

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Book Your Tee Time Online

Orbitz – The faster, easier way to find the trip you want.

Golf enthusiasts who want to test their golf game on a real course can find courses in destinations across the globe and reserve their tee times online on Orbitz through its relationship with TeeBone Golf. They have courses from Florida to Arizona to California – some at excellent prices!

To find travel deals and book tee time reservations to help you get on the right course at the right price, visit Orbitz’s golf pages.

Orbitz – The faster, easier way to find the ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 26th, 2006

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Outdoor Vacation Packages Sale – Ends Soon!

Take 10% off any Package from Last Minute Outdoors

Get some serious savings on top of Travelocity’s already awesome hotel and flight package deals when you book an outdoor-based vacation by June 30.

Use coupon code LASTMINUTEOUTDOORs on any of their outdoors packages over $500 – here are just a few examples!

Colorado Springs, CO: Purple Mountain Majesty Leave your designer duds at home, and saddle up to the casual vibe of a real Rocky Mountain town where Air Force meets “O beautiful for spacious skies.”

Salt Lake City, UT: Wasatch Wonderland Mountains and canyons put the beauty in Utah, and despite stereotypes to ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 19th, 2006

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Adventure Mountain Vacation Deals

Book Flight and Hotel in the Mountains from $390

Add some extreme to your summer routine. Climb nature’s sky scrapers by bike or foot, and navigate mountain rivers and streams by raft or by fly.

At the Zephyr Cove Resort in S. Lake Tahoe, CA, Kandahar Lodge in Whitefish, MT and Alpenhof Lodge in Jackson Hole, WY, stay 3 nights and your fourth night is free! Head to the Mountain Lodge at Telluride in Telluride, CO and you’ll also grab extra special savings on four-night stays.

Until June 30, you can grab your adventure mountain deal with a flight and hotel ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 12th, 2006

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Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals: Austin, TX

Forget “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.” Eject that DVD, get in shape, and go exploring while you’re at it. Whether you’re a serious marathoner, a weekend runner, or a simple “stroll-to-the-‘fridger,” there’s a race for every level of activity.

Trip Number 6: Austin, TX: The women’s-only Danskin Triathlon allows you to bike, swim, and run around the heart of Texas–and isn’t for the faint of heart. Taking place June 11, spectators are encouraged to come and cheer along.

Don’t worry, you don’t have to do the sport to book the package! Sale ends June 13.

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Author: Courtney

Date:June 8th, 2006

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Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals: Sonoma County, CA

Forget “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.” Eject that DVD, get in shape, and go exploring while you’re at it. Whether you’re a serious marathoner, a weekend runner, or a simple “stroll-to-the-‘fridger,” there’s a race for every level of activity.

Trip Number 5: Sonoma County, CA: Both fat and skinny tires are welcome at the moderately challenging Healdsburg Harvest Century Bicycle Tour, which takes place on July 15 and goes through the Wine Country.

Don’t worry, you don’t have to do the sport to book the package! Sale ends June 13.

Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals

Author: Courtney

Date:June 7th, 2006

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Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals: Portland, ME

Forget “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.” Eject that DVD, get in shape, and go exploring while you’re at it. Whether you’re a serious marathoner, a weekend runner, or a simple “stroll-to-the-‘fridger,” there’s a race for every level of activity.

Trip Number 4: Portland, ME: The family-friendly New England Mile Race on June 18 is a fast course that draws some of the country’s top milers, but don’t let that intimidate you. There’s free ice cream for all at the finish line.

Don’t worry, you don’t have to do the sport to book the package! Sale ends June 13.

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Author: Courtney

Date:June 6th, 2006

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Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals: Jacksonville, FL

Forget “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.” Eject that DVD, get in shape, and go exploring while you’re at it. Whether you’re a serious marathoner, a weekend runner, or a simple “stroll-to-the-‘fridger,” there’s a race for every level of activity.

Trip Number 3: Jacksonville, FL: Run for the Pies” (we’re guessing the run pun is intended) comprises two unique twilight races for both the serious and fun runner, and anyone who beats a certain time wins–you guessed it–a pie!

Don’t worry, you don’t have to do the sport to book the package! Sale ends June 13.

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Author: Courtney

Date:June 5th, 2006

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Surf’s Up! Flight+4 Nights Hotel From $408

Whether you can hang ten like a pro or just crave a lazy wave for your boogie- boarding pleasure, ride the tide of savings with one of these complete Flight + Hotel surf getaways.

Check out the world’s best waves in Hawaii, the top breaks and temperate waters in California or Florida’s sensational swells. Don’t forget Mexico – a mecca for surfers of all abilities and the calm seas of the Caribbean for beginners.

Surf’s Up! Flight+4 Nights Hotel From $408

Author: Courtney

Date:June 2nd, 2006

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Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals: San Diego, CA

Forget “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.” Eject that DVD, get in shape, and go exploring while you’re at it. Whether you’re a serious marathoner, a weekend runner, or a simple “stroll-to-the-‘fridger,” there’s a race for every level of activity.

Trip Number 2: San Diego, CA: We promise plenty of mud-slinging at the 10K Mud Run at Camp Pendleton. Due to popularity, an extra race day was added June 17 so that more could challenge the slippery hill.

Don’t worry, you don’t have to do the sport to book the package! Sale ends June 13.

Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals

Author: Courtney

Date:June 2nd, 2006

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Head for the Hills – Mountain Packages

Escape the searing summer heat with an exciting mountain adventure thanks to CheapTickets!

They have three categories for their summer adventures – Active Adventure, Romance and Family with hotels starting as low as $40 a night!

Book now and get $25 instant savings when you book by June 11: Choose a hotel or package for 2+ nights Good on travel through August 31 Use promotion code SUMMERMTN

Spend Summer in the Mountains and Save with CheapTickets! Exp. June 11, 2006

Author: Courtney

Date:June 1st, 2006

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Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals: Rocky Mountains, CO

Forget “Sweatin’ to the Oldies.” Eject that DVD, get in shape, and go exploring while you’re at it. Whether you’re a serious marathoner, a weekend runner, or a simple “stroll-to-the-‘fridger,” there’s a race for every level of activity.

Trip Number 1: Rocky Mountains, CO: Loveland’s Clear Creek Challenge on June 3 gives new meaning to going downhill. This running, biking, and whitewater rafting race descends the mountain from 10,600 to 7,200 feet.

Don’t worry, you don’t have to do the sport to book the package! Sale ends June 13.

Get in Shape for Summer With Last Minute Deals

Author: Courtney

Date:June 1st, 2006

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Summer City Fun with Sports: Orbtiz summer packages to Chicago

Chicago, Illinois: Featuring the some of the world’s finest sports teams, Chicago is a hotbed of activity in the summer. Baseball in the windy city has never been more exciting! Chicago is home to the current baseball World Champions and also features one of the most historic stadiums in the league.

For the baseball fan seeking an up close and personal look at this landmark in the popular Wrigleyville neighborhood, consider a stadium tour. Tours cost $20 per person and include stops in the home team’s clubhouse, dugouts and on deck circles. If soccer is more your style, Chicago still has ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 5th, 2006

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Escorted Tour – Bicycling through the Swiss Alps

We have a thing for bikes. Living in Portland, one of the bike-happiest places around, this should come as no surprise. However, we sometimes get tired of huffing and puffing our way up into the West Hills and think that maybe, our bikes need a vacation too. Plus, who wouldn’t want to take one even bigger hills??

Now, any bike lover can with an awesome tour through the Swiss Alps.

The diversity of the landlocked, mountainous country is the essence of Switzerland and gives the country its unique identity. Still, it is best known for its financial institutions, fine ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 4th, 2006

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World Cup Soccer Packages

Heading to the World Cup this July? There are a number of vacation packages – and options – available. You can organize your trip in a few ways – through destinations/locations, teams, or, if you wait too long, what’s still free.

Most packages include tickets, which is probably the only way you’re going to get them unless you somehow managed to make friends with a star player or possess uncanny luck.

Check out SoccerTravel, SportsTraveler and RoadTrips for a selection of offerings. Be prepared to spend a pretty penny, however.

Can’t make the trip? You can ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:February 15th, 2006

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