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Orbitz Up-and-Coming Destination: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Find Great Deals to New Mexico on Orbitz!

One of Orbitz’ top five picks for places to go next? The popular package-travel destination of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

With its hot climate and a variety of world class resorts rising in the area, Albuquerque continues to grow in popularity and charm. Ever dream of seeing hundreds of hot air balloons in the sky at the same time? Visit Albuquerque during its International Balloon Fiesta. Held from October 6 through 15, the Balloon Fiesta is the largest event of its kind in the world welcoming around 750 balloons each ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:August 2nd, 2006

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Orbitz Up-and-Coming Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana

Find Low Fares to New Orleans on Orbitz!

Orbitz has predicted the top five up-and-coming destinations in the world and party town New Orleans, Louisiana is on the list.

Fans of this Cajun city know there is more to this town than just Mardi Gras. Orbitz continues to cheer on reconstruction efforts post hurricane Katrina. As its levies are rebuilt, we believe the crown jewel of the Gulf Coast will reemerge for all its citizens and celebrate its heritage as a city of ground-breaking music, first-rate food and great people.

Travelers should keep their eye on New Orleans ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:August 1st, 2006

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Escape! Weekend Retreats for Couples

Great Getaways for less at Marriott

Sometimes, you can only get away for the weekend. We know that, and so does Mariott, which offers an extensive array of getaway packages, including those for couples.

WIth Escape! Romance, find champagne chilled and waiting. Breakfast for 2 included. Snuggle in.

The Escape! Honeymoon offers champagne on ice and chocolate-covered strawberries. Free parking and a late check-out. Did we mention breakfast for 2?

With Escape! His €˜n’ Her You can have it both ways. A round of golf for 1. A spa treatment for the other. All that, and breakfast ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 31st, 2006

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Top Labor Day Getaways with Orbitz: South/Midwest

Top Labor Day Getaways with Orbitz!

Don’t feel like flying halfway across the country for Labor Day weekend? Check out these sweet savings, close to home!

Chicago Chicago’s stunning mix of architecture, lake views, art museums, and history has given this world-class city a character that more than justifies its title as the most American of American cities. Don’t forget to check out the first class restaurants and theaters while you’re there.

Atlanta Find whatever you’re looking for in Atlanta — a convention center, sports venues or world-class shopping. Home to CNN and Coca-Cola, this vibrant commercial and financial city has a ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 28th, 2006

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Shake, Rattle and Roll: Last Minute Summer Getaways that Rock

Save up to 70% on Last Minute Travel packages with Site59

Site59 is making sure that you have the most rocking holiday ever!

You know you love it all: the big outdoor arena, the fabulously freaky-haired festivals, the sweaty sultry nightclubs, and even the local dive joints with saw dust on the floor.

Summer is a swell time for music, so they’re featuring new destinations every two weeks to give you something to sing about all summer long.

They’ve got everything swinging with awesome packages to the birthplace of hip-hop, New York City, the grunge mecca of San Francisco, honky ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 28th, 2006

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Luxury packages air + 5 nights from $903

United Vacation Packages

Be pampered every minute of your vacation!

You earned it, so now it’s time to experience a true getaway. Indulge yourself with a luxury package. You’ll stay at one of the finest hotels in the world where impeccable service is at your beck and call. Book your UnitedEscapes package today, and your next vacation will transcend even the extraordinary.

Save more when you bundle air+hotel+car. Book your luxury package through UnitedEscapes and you’ll get the lowest price guaranteed and earn 1,000 Mileage Plus bonus miles!

United Vacation Packages

Author: Courtney

Date:July 27th, 2006

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Orbitz Super Summer Sale – Packages $75 off!

Save Instantly with Orbitz’ Super Summer Sale! Exp July 31, 2006

We’re always on the lookout for a good deal. Sometimes, we even let deals decide where we’re going to take our next time – and end up with great adventures. But, then again, we always like finding a good deal to a place we were planning to go anyway.

Orbitz has something for both groups, with packages up to $75 off when you book by July 30.

Simply pick a package for 4+ nights and travel any time between August 15 – November 20 in ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 25th, 2006

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Great Cruise Deals from Hotwire

Great Cruise Deals from Hotwire

You can cruise away with some great deals this summer from Hotwire.

They’ve got a 5-night Western Caribbean Carnival Cruise from Tampa with an Interior cabin from $279 and Oceanview cabin from $379.

Is Mexico more your thing? Check out the 3-night Baja Mexico Royal Caribbean from Los Angeles, where an Interior cabin starts at $239 and you can find a Oceanview cabin from $259.

Check out these two deals as well, and the link below for even more last-minute offerings!

7-night Eastern Caribbean Carnival Cruise from Miami Interior cabin from $429 Oceanview cabin from $569

7-night ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 20th, 2006

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Hawaii on Sale with NWA

Northwest Airlines has two Hawaii promotions going on. Check out these awesome deals:

Earn Double Miles with Hilton Hawaii: Stay at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa on Oahu or Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaii’s Big Island between August 28, 2006 and December 26, 2006, and receive Double WorldPerks Miles and 10,000 HHonors Bonus Points. Plus, you’ll receive a complimentary plush spa-styled bathrobe valued at $85.

Savings to Hawaii as much as $500: Discover the Bounty of Hawaii and experience the warmth of autumn in the Islands of Aloha. You’ll save as much as $500 when you ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 20th, 2006

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10-day Australian vacation from $1,357 and earn 2,500 bonus miles!

10-day Australian vacation from $1,357 and earn 2,500 bonus miles

Downunder the perfect place to be! Explore the sights and sounds of bustling Sydney and the cultural melting pot and fashion hub of Melbourne on this 10 day Australian adventure.

Spend 3 nights in Melbourne and explore this sophisticated city, home to boutique shopping and great outdoor cafes. Then fly to Sydney for 4 nights and take in scenic harbor views in Australia’s largest city. Plus, book by 8/4/06 and receive 2,500 Mileage Plus bonus miles with United Airlines!

Prefer just to do the land tours? You can get that package ... [read more]

Author: Miss Julie

Date:July 20th, 2006

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Top 10 international summer getaways: Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver – Last Minute Packages!

We have a shameful travel secret. We’ve traveled all over the world, but in that time, we’ve never been to Canada. Not once. Not even an itty bitty oh-we-got-lost-and-ended-up-in-Canada bit.

But, we’re working to change that. With so many beautiful things to consider in our northern neighbor…how could we miss it?

Surrounded on three sides by water, on the doorstep of incredible mountain scenery, blessed by one of the world’s most remarkable urban park landscapes, and home to delectable international cuisine, this city has it all–and then some.

Vancouver – ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 20th, 2006

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CyberSaver Packages – Last Minute Vacations with Northwest Airlines

CyberSaver Packages are your ticket to a last-minute discounted vacation. Each week, customized packages to select cities are available that include airfare, hotel and car rental. In addition, Northwest has compiled an exciting list of optional add-on activities, all included in a single package price. Sample packages for this week include:

Louisville, KY: Wax Nostalgic on the Banks of the Ohio: You won’t be able to shrug that deja vu feeling in this historic city where the past is alive.

Raleigh-Durham, NC: Totally Triangular Triple Play: Along with Chapel Hill, the cities of Raleigh and Durham comprise The Triangle, and you’d be ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 19th, 2006

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Rio de Janeiro air+4-nights vacations from $1,049

Rio de Janeiro air+4-nights vacations from $1,049

It’s not often you see great South American vacation packages departing any higher north than, say, Florida, or maybe Texas.

However, United Vacations Latin America has one on tap, with departures from Washington DC, Chicago, LA and San Fran – all for under $1,200.

Visit the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro where the people are as warm as the sun! Stay for 4-nights at the fabulous Le Meridien, located across from the famous Copacabana Beach. Add on a full day tour of Rio including the famous Corcovado and Sugar Loaf for $113.

Rio de ... [read more]

Author: Miss Julie

Date:July 19th, 2006

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Bangkok air + 5 nights vacations from $1,019

Bangkok air + 5 nights vacations from $1,019

Explore the capital of Thailand at your leisure or book optional tours¦the choice is yours. Whether it’s visiting the Grand Palace, dining in style with a dinner cruise along the River of Kings or treating yourself to a Thai massage, Bangkok is a city that offers all this and more.

Your vacation includes round-trip airfare, 5-nights hotel accommodations with daily breakfast buffet, airport transfers and assured departures for groups of two people.

Bangkok air + 5 nights vacations from $1,019

Author: Courtney

Date:July 19th, 2006

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4-star air + hotel packages from $334

4-star air + hotel packages from $334

We have this obsession with sales – we’ll admit it.

We love getting things of good quality way cheaper than the rest of our friends. Then, we can razzle and dazzle them with our spectacular bargain hunting. But! We always make sure to share our secrets.

Our latest fantastic deal Hotwire’s air and hotel packages for less than $350. And these aren’t those crappy hotels either, or super short, 20 minute flights to the town 1.5 hours away. Nope, these are genuine, honest-to-goodness superstar hotels ... [read more]

Author: Miss Julie

Date:July 18th, 2006

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Orbitz – Book Together and Save

Orbitz: Book together and save over $200 on average!

Here’s another example of that whole bundling thing we were talking about earlier. Orbitz has done a study that shows, on average, people who book their flight and hotels together save around $200!

Now, we don’t know about you, but we can always use that $200 for something more important, like shopping, or a really good meal, or to even start planning our next trip!

You might also be asking yourself, what’s the catch? How do these guys make money, if they’re offering me a great deal like that? Well, it’s ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 14th, 2006

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Chicago Vacation Package from $300, with air and hotel

Club Quarters, Chicago vacation package – 2 nights + air from $302pp (from CMH)

Although we now live in Portland, we went to school in Chicago and have a certain fondness for the city. It’s the one rolled into our fondness for college – something we enjoyed, but we’re not quite sure we’d want to stay they’re permanently.

However, one thing is for sure – we’re always ready for a visit. With Hotwire, you can be too, checking out amazing prices from a variety of cities and staying and the Renaissance Chicago Northshore Hotel, with ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 13th, 2006

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Travel on the Cheap to Philadelphia

Philly Vacation Package – $25 off!

What better way to continue celebrating America’s Birthday than by traveling to the birthplace of our nation? Philadelphia is home to some of the greatest comfort food you can find (um, Philly Cheesecake). But if sweets aren’t your passion, soak in some culture at one of the city’s historical theaters or museums. Here’s a bonus cheap tip, there is no sales tax on clothing, so go ahead and shop €˜til you drop!

Get $25 off PHILADELPHIA HOTELS & Vacation Packages

Select a Philadelphia hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code PHILLYCHEAP€ under “total ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 12th, 2006

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$75 off your next trip with Orbitz

Get $75 off with Orbitz’ Super Summer Sale! Exp July 31, 2006

When it’s summer, the kids are outta school, the days are longer (and nicer!) and no one wants to be in the office.

To further convince you that it’s time to take a vacation, Orbitz is tacking on an extra $75 discount on vacation packages to Hawaii, California, New York City, Arizona and Washington, D.C..

Get $75 off your next trip when you book by July 30:

Choose a vacation package for 4+ nights. Good on travel from August 15 – November 20

Get $75 off ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 11th, 2006

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Summer Vacation Upgrades from Travelocity

Upgrade Your Summer Vacation: 4 Nights From $386

Go for the extras this summer with Travelocity’s bonus upgrades!

If you’re looking for a beach escape, check no further than Miami, Florida’s Free Room Upgrade, or the Grand Cayman’s Free Night Stay and $75 Food & Beverage Credit.

Prefer something the whole family can enjoy? Relax with a free breakfast in Cancun, Mexico, or head to Maui, Hawaii and enjoy both the 5th Night Free and Two For One Luau.

Deals on outdoor adventures abound and if you’re afraid of nature, there’s room upgrade bonuses in New York and Chicago, too.

Upgrade Your ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 5th, 2006

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Red-Hot Prices on Romantic Gateways Extended!

Red-Hot Prices on Romantic Gateways

Your summer is just about to get a little bit hotter! Travelocity is extending their sale on romantic getaways until the end of the month.

Whether you’re looking for a quick tryst in the city or a longer love affair on some enchanted isle, their flight + hotel prices are red-hot enough to put you in the right mood for your next romantic getaway.

They’ve got deals on all the best destinations – New York City, Hawaii and Aruba are three of our favorite places to use as a background for our dream escape. What’s yours?

[read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 5th, 2006

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Get $25 off San Antonio Hotels & Vacation Packages

Get $25 off San Antonio Hotels & Vacation Packages

Are you craving great sightseeing, restaurants, shopping, and beautiful weather? If so, San Antonio is the place for you! Brush up on your history by visiting the Spanish missions, and Alamo battlegrounds. If you are ready to unwind, take a stroll down San Antonio’s famous River walk to grab dinner or just people watch. This city has a great blend of southern charm and excitement so there’s something for everyone.

Select a San Antonio hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code CHEAPSANANTONIO under “total cost.” The offer is good for ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:July 5th, 2006

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CheapTickets Top BBQ Vacation Packages: Louisville, Savannah, Nashville

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Hungry? Take in an American tradition of BBQ – with sensationally priced packages to get you there!

NASHVILLE, Tennessee- Home of great country music legends and some of the south’s greatest barbeque, Nashville makes for a great Fourth of July destination. Looking to whet your appetite? Corky’s Ribs and BBQ is a must! Though they do not take reservations, it is worth the wait to indulge in their slow-cooked pork shoulders and ribs.

This Fourth of July, join a celebration that is predicted to make history! The Nashville Grand Parade will start ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 29th, 2006

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Eat Your Way to Independence Day – Travel Packages from Site59

Save up to 70% on Last Minute Travel with Site59

Feast on mouth-watering last-minute getaways for the best BBQ fixins and backyard treats on Site59!

St. Louis, MO: Beer Cheer: As home to one of the country’s biggest breweries, the taps are always flowing in St. Louis

San Diego, CA: Lemonade in the Shade: Lemon Grove is only eight miles away, so put down your basket and pucker up for some fresh stuff

Houston, TX: Hefty Hamburgers: Everything really is bigger in Texas! They do meat in Houston in a big way.

Click on the link below for more last-minute holiday packages with ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 28th, 2006

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CheapTickets Top BBQ Vacation Packages: Austin, New Orleans

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Eat, drink and be merry this Fourth of July when traveling to these destinations, two of CheapTickets top rated BBQ spots in the USA!

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana Feasting your eyes on all that New Orleans has to offer will surely make you hungry. Head over to ZydeQue, a local hotspot that assimilates barbeque into traditional New Orleans cuisine. Traditional Louisiana smoking techniques combined with fresh ingredients, top quality meats and a Cajun kick make this meal memorable.

To add to your 4th of BBQ vacation, be sure to attend the New Orleans sixteenth annual ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 28th, 2006

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Stay longer, save more in New York City

United Vacations

Why stay two nights when you can save more with three? Save up to 20% with a 3-night stay in fabulous New York City.

One of the greatest cities on earth is also a top summer getaway, with fabulous museums, shows, shopping, and dining – not to mention big savings. Stay 3 nights and save 20% on your hotel. If you can only get away for the weekend, that’s ok too – stay 2 nights and save 15%.

Book by July 17, for travel from June 28 September 5, 2006.

Visit United Vacations for more information.

Author: Courtney

Date:June 28th, 2006

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CheapTickets Top BBQ Vacation Packages: Atlanta, Charlotte

CheapTickets.com

During the Fourth of July, nothing goes better with glittering fireworks and hot summer fun than a delicious barbeque feast. Forget slaving away over your own grill and plan an escape to one of the top barbeque destinations with CheapTickets.com. Their top barbeque destinations also offer mouthwatering meals and unique ways to ring in Independence Day. Check out these two favorites, with prices that will also make you hungry for more:

ATLANTA, Georgia- Home to years of American history, Atlanta also has some of the best barbeque around. If ribs are what you crave, follow ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 27th, 2006

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Get $25 off Houston Hotels & Vacation Packages

Get $25 off Houston Hotels & Vacation Packages

Find Your Partner and Do-Si-Do to Houston on the Cheap!

Discover your inner urban cowboy in bustling Houston. Whether you like rodeos, the fine arts or both, Houston has it all! Downtown Houston has been revitalized to offer shopping and dining for all budgets and an exciting nightlife with numerous clubs. Take a trip to one of the world’s most innovative cities and experience Texas like never before!

Select a hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code CHEAPHOUSTON under “total cost”. The offer is good for stays ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 27th, 2006

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Priceline – $300 off 4th of July Packages!

Save up to $300 on Vacation Packages!

Need to set off some fireworks, but they aren’t legal in your state? Head over a border with a vacation added in with Priceline’s deal on packages.

With Priceline Packages, your visitors save up to $200 just by booking flight & hotel together. And now, for a limited time, you can receive an *additional instant rebate up to $100* when they *book by July 2nd*. That’s up to $300 savings to destinations like Las Vegas, Orlando, Cancun, Hawaii, & more.

Save up to $300 on Vacation Packages!

Author: Courtney

Date:June 26th, 2006

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Get $25 off Miami Flight & Vacation Package

Get $25 off Miami Flight & Vacation Package

Miami beckons to all those who want to kick back in the perfect summer weather. Sparkling beaches abound as do the chic shops and restaurants that the city has to offer. Visit one of their two national parks to see rare, natural beauty or take a boat ride to explore one of the surrounding islands.

When the sun goes down, things keep on heating up with Miami’s sizzling nightclubs. Whether you seek sparkling beaches, family activities or a dazzling nightlife, Miami has everything you are looking for this ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 22nd, 2006

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Go Ahead Tours – All-Inclusive Tours and Vacations

Go Ahead Tours – offers quality cultural tours to a variety of exotic locations

Go Ahead Tours offers tours/excursions (escorted, walking, land & sea, and city stays) to various destinations in Europe, North America, and South America (plus may other destinations).

All tours include roundtrip airfare, hotel rooms, breakfast, and some dinners. In most cases, the only out of pocket expenses are lunch, dinner, and shopping. Everyone can have a great experience traveling the world with Go Ahead Tours.

Since 1965, they’ve built a reputation for reliability, taking care of all your travel planning, from flights ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 22nd, 2006

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Fabulous 4th of July resort retreats from $265

For a relaxing 4th of July holiday, there’s nothing like a golf or spa getaway. UnitedEscapes has air+3-night packages available to luxurious resorts…perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Sample air + 3-nights accommodations at golf or spa resorts:

Las Vegas from $265: MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Book now for travel by December 28, 2006 and receive the Maximum Escape: $25 Dining Credit, 2 for 1 Spa Facilities Pass and 15% off spa services!

Palm Springs from $319: The Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa The Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa enjoys a prime setting in sunny Rancho Mirage, surrounded by charming landscaped courtyards and ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 22nd, 2006

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Top Vacation Package Deals

Like travel deal lists? There are lots of ’em out there. If you’re particularly intersted in always-updating deals, make sure to check out the lists from SkyAuction and Sherman’s Travel.

Here are some of the North America specials we uncovered today at SkyAuction on their Top 30 list – Your Choice of Charming Seattle, Washington Hotels! Fishing Adventure in the ARCTIC from $575 Eldorado Hotel & Spa – Luxury in Santa Fe, NM from $80 per night Miami Beach – Your Choice of Exciting Hotels from $77

Top 30

Looking for a weekly round up? Then seek out ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 20th, 2006

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Auction Vacation Packages with Sky Auction

$1 Starting Bid Travel Auctions

If you’re looking for a cheap vacation package, and are more intersted in a deal than a particular destination, check out Sky Auction.

Sky Auction offers more than 800 daily auctions and registration is free. Members bid against each other to determine the fair value of each offer. Auction winners routinely come away saving hundreds, even thousands of dollars, on travel.

Packages start – and sell – for as low as $1 (although taxes will usually tack on an extra few bucks). While membership is free, a user will need to register ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 20th, 2006

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Escape The Everyday With A Summer Getaway Package To Aruba

Summer is here and so is your chance to make a run for Aruba! American Airlines and Radisson Hotels & Resorts have teamed up to give away a complete Summer Getaway Package for two on the beautiful ivory beaches of Aruba. From water fun to simply snoozing under the sun, the island of Aruba offers everything you’ll need to relax and getaway from it all.

Just purchase your next ticket at AA.com for your chance to win this Summer Getaway Prize Package:

Round-Trip Airfare for two from American Airlines 7 nights deluxe accommodations at the luxurious Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino Breakfast for two Late ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 19th, 2006

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Canada Package Vacation

Canada Tour

Canada, eh? There are plenty of offerings in North America’s largest country, and packages for until $1000!

Travel along the breathtaking St. Lawrence River and visit the beautiful and historic Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Start in Toronto and enjoy a narrated sightseeing tour of this bustling city. Featured are visits to the Harbor Front, the downtown business district, and many of the cities ethnic neighborhoods. Get a taste of Europe without leaving the continent when you spend 2-nights in Quebec City.

With its cobblestone streets and stately buildings, you will be in awe of this historic and ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 16th, 2006

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Cheap Gaming Vacations – Montreal

CheapTickets.com

Montreal, Canada Old-world charm and a stronger U.S. dollar make gaming vacations to Montreal, Canada tre magnifique. Dubbed North America’s European city,€ travelers will find a sophisticated metropolis that marries modern style and classic architecture to create a world unto its own. An island city, gamers will enjoy a quiet oasis at Le Nouvel Hotel and Spa, a reprieve of summer sophistication and luxurious relaxation at Spa Tais, a full service on-site day spa. Montreal offers world-renowned casinos with dazzling atmospheres that invite players to live it up.

Save $100 ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 16th, 2006

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Dive Package in Belize

Belize from less than $1000

World-renowned for it’s beautiful dive locations, Belize is a perfect getaway for scuba divers!

Three night / four day packages are starting as low as $911.48 per person including: * 3 nights accommodations at The Lodge on St. George’s Caye (additional nights available) * 4 dives including air tanks and weight belt * 3 full course meals daily * Hotel taxes

The Lodge on St. George’s, one of the world’s premier scuba diving resorts, is located on Saint George’s Caye. An island only one and ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 15th, 2006

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Cheap Gaming Vacations – Atlantic City

CheapTickets.com

Enjoy an exciting game of skill and chance while soaking up summer’s rays at CheapTickets’ top domestic and international destinations for gaming on the cheap.

Atlantic City This summer, beat the heat indoors or on the beach Atlantic City is the perfect place to do both on a budget. Home to spirited casino gaming, shopping, an energetic ocean-view boardwalk and everything in-between, Atlantic City will please everyone. After a warm day on the beach, or a hot hand at the tables, guests can cool off at Red Square, a ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 15th, 2006

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Cheap Gaming Vacations – New Orleans

CheapTickets.com

New Orleans The Big Easy can also offer big savings. As the city encourages us to rediscover this classic destination, gamers will especially love the culture’s all-play mentality. Eclectic French architecture, spicy Cajun food and the rhythm of jazz music converge to create a destination full of character and fun, not high prices. The odds of a good time are in favor of the gamers at upscale destinations like the Bourbon Orleans – A Wyndham Historic Hotel, located in the heart of the French Quarter and near the city’s best ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 14th, 2006

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4th of July Last Minute Deals from $199

4th of July Last Minute Deals from $199

While the “ooohs” and “aahs” of a good fireworks show won’t be heard until Independence Day on Tuesday, you can start your celebrating early by giving yourself Monday off and making it a true 4th of July four-day weekend.

Whether you feel like cozying up on a white-sand beach beside the BBQ, waving a sparkler on a mountaintop, or escaping to a foreign land, celebrate your independence this 4th of July with Last Minute Deals.

4th of July Last Minute Deals from $199

Author: Courtney

Date:June 13th, 2006

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Gaming Vacations with CheapTickets – Up to $100 off!

CheapTickets.com

Save the bankroll on a gaming vacation and spend more on the slots this summer with CheapTickets.com, the online travel agency that knows the less you pay, the better it feels.€ Things are getting hot: the weather, the tables and the deals on CheapTickets, where gamers will save up to $100 for travel this summer to premier destinations in the U.S. and abroad.

$50 – $100 OFF Packaging (Air + Hotel):

Save $50 off a flight + hotel stay of 4 or more nights to Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Reno and New Orleans; and $100 ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 13th, 2006

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Get $25 off San Francisco Hotel & Vacation Packages

San Fran: Surprise on Every Corner

San Francisco is the perfect place to visit if you want to find a cool breeze this summer. The city’s agreeable weather makes it wonderful for taking in a few days of adventure. Explore the largest Chinatown in the country or journey across the Golden Gate Bridge! If something more relaxing suits your vacation needs, stop by one of San Francisco’s many golf courses or check out a great spa. Whatever your pleasure, San Francisco has got you covered!

With CheapTicketLinks, select a San Francisco hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code CHEAPSANFRAN under ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 13th, 2006

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Nashville Vacation Package On Sale!

Author: Courtney

Date:June 12th, 2006

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Williamsburg, VA Vacation Package – 2 Nights for $79

Williamsburg 2 Nights for $79 includes Hotel Stay + Park Tickets

America’s rich history comes to life in historic Williamsburg, Virginia. Discover wonderful tours, historic sights, delicious dining, outlet shops, stately plantations and so much more!

Your Package Includes: 3 Days & 2 Nights Hotel Accommodations for 2 adults and up to 2 children (under age 18) at the Comfort Inn King George, Days Inn Historic, or a comparable area hotel rated 3 stars or higher. Your choice of either: A $30 Dinner Certificate to a popular area restaurant such as Captain George or a $30 Mall Gift ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 9th, 2006

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$25 off Detroit Hotels and Packages

Save on Package Trips to Detroit!

We’ve never been to Detroit. Our college roommate lived in Flint, and we considered that to be scary enough. However, we know that there are lots of good reasons for going to Detroit. Like, for business. Or because you have a really big interest in cars. Either way, CheapTickets has a package for you.

Select a Detroit hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code CHEAPDETROIT under “total cost.” The offer is good for stays of 2+ nights for travel through June 30. Book by June 12 and save!

[read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 9th, 2006

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Sightseeing Mountain Vacation Deals

Book Flight and Hotel in the Mountains from $390

The hills are alive with blooming meadows, picture-perfect vistas, high-spirited festivals, and breathtaking wildlife for all to enjoy in the summertime.

At the Hi Country Haus in Winter Park, CO, Avalon Lodge in S. Lake Tahoe, CA, Lookout Ridge in Dillon, CO, and Banff Ptarmigan Inn in Banff, AB, you get the 4th night stay, absolutely free!

Plus, until June 30, you can book a flight and hotel in the mountains from only $390!

Book Flight and Hotel in the Mountains from $390

Author: Courtney

Date:June 9th, 2006

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Lake Tahoe: 2 Nights for $79 includes Hotel Stay + Dinner

Save 70% on your next vacation

Come experience the wide array of outdoor and indoor amusements Lake Tahoe has to offer. Fast Action, Great Shopping, Spectacular Scenery & Much, Much More!

njoy all the outdoor activities, relax indoors at a spa, or try your luck in the casinos. Lake Tahoe has all the action from the great outdoors to the sizzling shows and gaming tables! Reserve your package today at this incredible price and let the fun begin!

Your Package Includes: 2 Nights’ Hotel Accommodations for two adults and up to two children (under age 18) at Horizon ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 8th, 2006

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Head for the Hills with CheapTickets

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

Now that the snow has melted, everyone is putting the mountains on sale – including CheapTickets!

Escape the searing summer heat with an exciting mountain adventure! They have Active Adventures in S. Lake Tahoe, Romance in Aspen and Family vacations in Park City, Utah. Book now and get $25 instant savings when you book by June 11 and choose a hotel or package for 2+ nights. It’s good on travel through August 31.

Use promotion code SUMMERMTN.

Spend Summer in the Mountains and ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 6th, 2006

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Cheap of the Week: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Get ready for tons of alluring offerings in Milwaukee. If you want to escape to a quaint town with lakeside restaurants and a vivid nightlife, this is THE destination for you. Plus, who can refuse a town where your sweet tooth can always be satisfied? The Jelly Belly Center is located right outside of Milwaukee and offers tours that provide fun for the entire family. Milwaukee is a cheap deal with lush offerings. Don’t resist the irresistible!

Get $25 off Milwaukee Hotels & Vacation Packages

Select a Milwaukee hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code CHEAPMKE ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:June 1st, 2006

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$200 Off Hawaii Vacation

Get up to $200 instant savings off your next trip to Hawaii when you book on Orbitz by June 5.

They have packages on the Big Island, Oahu, Kauai and Maui, starting for around $600 including airfare and hotel!

Choose a vacation package for 5+ nights – good on travel from Aug. 28 – Dec. 15 (Note! This includes Thanksgiving! Skip mom’s house and go somewhere different for this family holiday!)

Up to $200 instant savings off your next trip to Hawaii! Book by June 5th.

Author: Courtney

Date:June 1st, 2006

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Flight + 3 Night Hotel Vacations from $299 from Travelocity

You save big when you book your flight + hotel TotalTripSM together. Choose from a multitude of your favorite airlines, hotels, and activities to come up with the perfect vacation that suits you best–all in one easy purchase.

Travelocity has set up sample vacations departing from various cities, with destinations around the U.S. Be crazy – take a risk and see what the best deal is leaving your city. Sale ends today, May 31!

Flight+3 Night Hotel Vacations from $299

Author: Courtney

Date:May 31st, 2006

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Travelocity Cruise and Vacation Sales – Through Today!

*Your Complete Hawaii Vacation from $654* Hawaiian Airlines is having a huge sale to Honolulu and Maui, which means you can get heaps of savings on your complete Hawaiian getaway. Conveniently book your flight, hotel, and activities all at once and enjoy the savings.

*Fun In the Florida Sun* Flight + 3 Nights Hotel From $320 – Whether splashing along Miami Beach or riding roller coasters in Orlando, you can make your vacation even more memorable with our Sunshine State Flight + 3 Night Hotel deals from $320.

*Receive up to $100 on Norwegian Cruise Line* Whether you want to sail to the ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 30th, 2006

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Midwest on the Cheap – Deals to St. Louis!

Home of the Gateway Arch, St. Louis has something to entertain everyone in the family. Situated on the Mississippi River, the city has reached a revival stage. Sit back and watch a great baseball game in the new stadium or take the family for a beautiful stroll and art gazing at Forest Park. Which ever way you look at it, St. Louis is great destination for all ages.

Get $25 off St. Louis Hotels & Vacation Package

Select a St. Louis hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code CHEAPSTL under “total cost.” The offer is good for stays of 3+ nights ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 30th, 2006

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Get Going Outdoors – Take 10% off Packages

Get going to the Wild, Wild West and more by taking 10% off outdoor adventure packages with Travelocity.

Check out Scottsdale, AZ (via Phoenix): Desert Art Dealers, Sonoran Spas and Golf Gurus. If you’re in the market for art, the perfect massage, or lovely links, the artistic, therapeutic and golfing communities of Scottsdale have something to show you.

Or, if you prefer, head to Kalispell/Glacier Area, MT: The Last Best Place. True wilderness, pristine and unfettered, thrives in Montana’s protected lands.

Plus many more! Promotion ends June 30.

Use coupon code LASTMINUTEOUTDOORs

Take 10% off any Package from Last Minute Outdoors

Author: Courtney

Date:May 26th, 2006

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Orbtiz Universal Orlando Vacation Savings

Universal Orlando Resorts put vacations right in the middle of the action – and, thanks to Orbitz, they’re on sale!

Universal Orlando Resorts are located just steps away from great night life and two exciting theme parks. Plus, on-site hotel guests enjoy a variety of special theme park privileges including express ride access to the attractions at both theme parks all day. Each resort features its own unique characteristics, allowing travelers to pick the spot best suited to their vacation style.

While booking your Orlando stay on Orbitz.com, take advantage of Universal Orlando’s buy one adult ticket get a children’s ticket free ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 25th, 2006

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Memorial Day Gateways Starting at $199

It’s not too late to plan a Memorial Day getaway with Travelocity!

Grills will be firing, iced tea will be brewing, and bathing suits will be drying out across the nation this Memorial Day weekend as summer 2006 sashays into season.

The time is right for that first scoop of ice cream, that first belly-flop into the pool, and that first barefoot foray onto sun-warmed sands. With Last Minute Deals, you can return to your favorite summer starting point, or make it a first for everything by welcoming summer’s arrival in a place you’ve never been.

Deals end May 26.

Memorial Day Gateways ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 24th, 2006

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Booking a Custom Vacation Package

When we’re on vacation, the less stuff we have to worry about, the better. That’s why we’re a fan of booking vacation packages – we can do it all at once. Our hotel, our car rental, our flight, you name it.

Booking a trip is pretty easy on most sites like Orbitz, Travelocity and Hotwire. Often, they’ll already have packages strung together – pick a destination, see the partner hotels, choose your dates and book! However, you can also customize your trip by selecting any number of available flights, and then the hotel, car rental or whatever ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 23rd, 2006

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Red-Hot Prices on Romantic Gateways

Need to spice up your love life? Make your heat match the temperatures outside with Travelocity’s deals starting at $434 with flight+4 nights hotel.

Whether you’re looking for a quick tryst in the city or a longer love affair on some enchanted isle, their flight + hotel prices are red-hot enough to put you in the right mood for your next romantic getaway. They have pre-selected packages to Aruba, Hawaii, France and more!

Sale ends June 30.

Red-Hot Prices on Romantic Gateways

Author: Courtney

Date:May 23rd, 2006

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Book Flight + Hotel Together and Save $220 Average

Ever wondered just how much you save when you book your airline tickets and your hotel together? Now we know, thanks to Travelocity.

Choose from a multitude of your favorite airlines, hotels, and activities to come up with the perfect vacation that suits you best–all in one easy purchase, with an average savings of more than $200!

That’s savings of an extra night at the hotel, a fantastic daytrip, or even another ticket!

Sale ends May 31.

Book Flight + Hotel Together and Save $220 Average

Author: Courtney

Date:May 22nd, 2006

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Book Vacation Packages and Save Money

A few years ago, we were getting car insurance for our new car when the agent asked us if we wanted to add another insurance package. No, we said, we didn’t want to spend the extra money. However, he told us about the ‘multiple coverage’ plan. When you had two or more policies with a company you got a discount. In the end, we added on renter’s insurance…and it cost us $10 a year LESS to have both insurance policies, instead of just one.

Booking a vacation package can be just like that – although air tickets ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 22nd, 2006

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Spring into savings – NWA Vacation Packages on Sale

Northwest Airlines World Vacations is having a sale!

Save up to $350 to ANY WorldVacations destination

Savings are popping up to ALL WorldVacations destinations including Hawaii, Jamaica, Cancún, the Riviera Maya, Las Vegas, and many more with this great May sale. You’ll save $50-$350 on a qualifying air and hotel package when you:

Purchase by May 31, 2006 Use promotional code MAYSALE Travel between June 1 – September 30, 2006

You’ll save: $50 on packages from $850 – $1,599 $100 on packages from $1,600 – $2,899 $200 on packages from $2,900 – $4,999 $350 on packages from $5,000 or more

Are you a NWA frequent flyer? You’ll also earn ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 19th, 2006

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United Airlines Vacation Packages

We knew United Airlines did flights – what we didn’t know is that they did vacations as well! Create a package to any destination United flies worldwide. You’ll get the lowest price guaranteed and 1,000 MileagePlus bonus miles.

Recent packages include:

Las Vegas 2-night hotel+air packages from $213 Stay at one of the hot new properties including The Mirage, Paris, New York, New York, Luxor or the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino.

Explore Hong Kong packages from $1,292 Whether you’re there for the spectacular shopping, celebrating the culture and heritage, or sampling the international cuisine, Hong Kong is a traveler’s paradise. ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 19th, 2006

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Inexpensive Romantic Getaway from Sheraton

All You Need Is Love! And, after seeing this promotion from Sheraton, we just know that it’s true.

Get away and spend some time with your sweetie. Take the chance to rev up the romance. Or just relax together without the kids. Share something special with the Four Points by Sheraton Romance Package.

Ready, set, romance with: * Rates from $90 per night * Full American Breakfast for two in restaurant * One free in-room movie * Four Points by Sheraton Four Comfort Bed, free bottled water, an High Speed Internet Access

Rev up the Romance with a relaxing weekend for two at Four Points. ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 18th, 2006

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Great Deals on Summer Vacation Packages at Radisson Hotels and Resorts

You don’t have to be a flight/hotel website like Travelocity to offer a great deal – Radisson has a number of vacation packages on sale this summer.

If you’re heading east, check out Explore Plymouth by Sea – druise our nation’s history and stay at the Radisson Plymouth Harbor, or Come tour Northern Arizona – Visit Northern Arizona’s most beautiful and unique National Parks in Flagstaff.

Other options include Your River Adventure Is About to Begin …, where Radisson Woodlands Hotel’s two-night Colorado Float Package is calling you, and if you’re heading over to Kitchener, enjoy the Shades of Summer – Book ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 18th, 2006

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Radisson Family Getaway Package

Looking for a summer retreat with the family? Set your sights on Radisson.

The Radisson hotel chain is offering the Family Getaway Package. Promoting it as your key to cool summer fun, at Radisson hotels, you can explore, splash in the pool or just enjoy family fun time.

The Family Getaway Package includes: * Special Sleep Number bed room * Breakfast for four * Late check-out * Kids’ backpack filled with gear to keep families busy and entertained

Don’t miss out on your Family Getaway! Reserve your Family Getaway ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 17th, 2006

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Vacation Upgrades from Travelocity

It’s going to be a good summer. We can just tell things like this. Whenever travel big-wigs like Travelocity start offering ‘extras’, we can tell things are just going to be good for package travelers.

Looking for adventure? Then check out the Mountain Escapes and you could find yourself with a Complimentary $15 Meal Voucher, Free Room Upgrade, or even Stay 3 Nights, Get the 4th Night Free.

If you’re more of a city type, then look for a Free Room Upgrade in New York, Restaurant Discounts in San Francisco or a Free Room ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 17th, 2006

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Memorial Day Deals on Vacation Packages from Priceline

Book a Priceline vacation package for Memorial Day Weekend and experience miles of beautiful beaches, cultured city life, and most important, pure relaxation. You’ll save up to $200 just by booking your Flight and Hotel together. Plus, you can add a low-cost rental car and great activites like city tours, show tickets, and more*

Save up to $200 when you book your hotel & flight together, plus Choose Your Exact Hotel and Choose Your Exact Flight.

Options include Boston – The Wyndham Boston, Cancun – Gr Solaris Cancun – All Inclusive, Chicago – Hyatt Rosemont, Los Angeles – Crowne Plaza ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 16th, 2006

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Last Minute Savings of $75 from Travelocity

Because we know that you get overwhelmed with all the deals sometimes, we wanted to remind you of the great special that Travelocity has on offer.

Until the end of June, if you book a last minute vacation package on Travelocity, you can Save $25 on a package of $500 – $699, $50 on a package of $700 – $899 and $75 on a package of $900 or more

Search the top sellers, family fun, or other easy-to-browse travel categories, use coupon code “LASTMINUTE75” and you can be on your way!

Save Up To $75 on Last Minute Getaways

Author: Courtney

Date:May 16th, 2006

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Upgrade Your Summer Vacation: 4 Nights From $386

Stay closer to the water. Trade your double for a suite. Now you can make this summer’s vacation bigger and better than ever before with free upgrades, hotel nights, breakfasts, and more from Travelocity.

With the beach bonuses, you can snag a Free Night Stay and $75 Food & Beverage Credit, Free Room Upgrade or Stay 4 Nights, Get the 5th Night Free.

If it’s family fun you want, grab a Free Buffet Breakfast, Free Room Upgrade or 5th Night Free, Two For One Luau in Hawaii.

Sale ends June 15.

Upgrade Your Summer Vacation: 4 Nights From $386

Author: Courtney

Date:May 16th, 2006

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Vacation Instant Rebate from Priceline

Back by popular demand, Priceline is offering their Vacation Instant Rebate, savings on holiday trips to any destination!

Save even more with an instant rebate up to $100 in warm relaxing destinations like Las Vegas, Cancun and Hawaii. Visit some of their newest destinations: Asia, Australia, and South America.

Happy travelers get a $50 instant rebate for packages between 4-6 nights – $100 instant rebate for packages 7 nights or more.

Complete travel by July 31, 2006, offer valid for select hotels only. Sale ends Sunday, May 21, 2006.

More Ways to Save on Travel!

Author: Courtney

Date:May 15th, 2006

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$25 off Chicago Hotels & Vacation Packages

Great shopping, live theatre, Lake Michigan and more – nothing beats a trip to Chicago. Take advantage of CheapTickets’ latest deal and book a trip to the Windy City. From world-class dining to famous museums and art galleries, Chicago offers something for everyone.

Select a Chicago hotel or vacation package, and enter promotion code CHEAPCHICAGO under “total cost.” The offer is good for stays of 3+ nights for travel through June 30. Plus, guests of the Gold Coast Hotel receive 10% off of 2+ nights. Book by May 22 and save!

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Author: Courtney

Date:May 15th, 2006

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Include Everything: Vacation Packages from $720

Going all-inclusive allows you a vacation from greenbacks and plastic because everything is prepaid. That means each time you order a piña colada, splurge on two desserts with dinner, or grab a snorkel mask for a look beneath the waves, you won’t have to reach for your cash. It’s all paid for. All upfront. The only thing you need to worry about losing is your room key.

What’s Included? Round-trip airfare Hotel accommodations All meals and beverages Gratuities Resort activities and entertainment

Now that’s something we’ll raise our piña coladas to!

All – Inclusive Vacations From $718

Author: Courtney

Date:May 12th, 2006

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All – Inclusive Vacations From $718

We have this thing about paying for as much of our trip before we go. That way, we can kick back, relax and have fun, knowing that there won’t be a big credit card bill looming in front of us when we flutter back to reality.

That’s why we love all-inclusive vacations. Your flights. Your hotels. You meals. Your taxes – it’s all taken care of! All you have to do is worry about where to shop, get your tan and how to take the best picture that will make your friends jealous.

Thanks to Travelocity, they’ve ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 11th, 2006

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Off-Peak at In Places: Save on Trips to Thailand

CheapTickets.com, one of the leading online agencies for cheap travel, has introduced a quarterly off-season travel report featuring top destinations with reasonably priced off-season deals.

For travel in May and June, save an average of 29% on your holiday vacations to Thailand.

For the traveler visiting Thailand in April, May and June, before the monsoons arrive in July, be sure to take in the amazing outdoor markets the country has to offer. Not to miss are the Pak Khlong, Bangkok’s largest and most famous flower market, the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, a bargain outlet for the most famous local handicrafts ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 11th, 2006

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Summer City Fun with Off-Season Packages: Orbtiz summer packages to Canada

Calgary, Canada: Known by many for its winter activities, Calgary is also a great place to visit during the summer. From July 7 to the 16, The Calgary Stampede, “The Greatest Outdoor show on Earth” takes place. This is Canada’s largest annual event and features a rodeo competition, live entertainment performances, chuckwagon races and rides.

For anyone seeking an event that weaves the old west with modern entertainment, the Stampede is the place to be. Along with visiting the Stampede during your Calgary visit, take in the Calgary Zoo.The Calgary Zoo and Botanical Gardens are close to downtown Calgary and home ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 9th, 2006

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In the Spirit of Da Vinci: Code Cracking Getaways to Washington, D.C.

As the home to the United States government – and all of her conspiracy-ripe agencies like the CIA, FBI and NSA – it’s no wonder that there are plenty of things for an inquisitive mind to ponder in Washington, D.C.

With the Washington, D.C. vacation package, you can adopt a covert identity and head to the International Spy Museum to conduct reconnaissance and gather secrets while tracing espionage history from buttonhole cameras to satellites.

Solve the mystery of your next trip by May 10 to get these awesome deals.

In the Spirit of Da Vinci: LM Gateways From $199+

Author: Courtney

Date:May 9th, 2006

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Summer City Fun with Sports: Orbtiz summer packages to Germany

Frankfurt, Germany: This summer Frankfurt will explode with excitement as thousands of soccer fans descend upon the city to watch the one of world’s most recognized soccer tournaments. Because of its central location, Frankfurt will act as a welcoming point for many fans visiting Germany during the tournament, June 9 to July 9. To ensure everyone enjoys the games, even if they don’t have a ticket to one of the matches, the “MainArena” will be set up.

The MainArena will feature two large screens in the middle of the River Main, one screen facing each side so fans can enjoy all ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 8th, 2006

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In the Spirit of Da Vinci: Code Cracking Getaways to New York City

New York, New York, it’s a wonderful town! You can sing, eat, dance and party the night away. However, for those in search of a little more stimulation, it’s also a city with plenty of intrigue.

For example, it was in New York that Samuel Morse created the famous code sent by electrical impulses across a wire. His statue guards Inventor’s Gate in Central Park, and the Morse museum lies upstate in Poughkeepsie.

The package sale flitters away May 10.

In the Spirit of Da Vinci: LM Gateways From $199+

Author: Courtney

Date:May 8th, 2006

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Cheap Bangkok Vacation Package from OneTravel

Take the hassle out of your holiday booking to SE Asia – schedule an all-inclusive trip to Bangkok.

Bangkok. The mere mention of the word conjures up either an image of the mysterious and exotic East, or a vision of a chaotic, frenzied, sprawling modern metropolis. In truth, Bangkok is both. A place of contrast and contradiction, old traditions rub shoulders with the new here, creating an intoxicating atmosphere that never fails to excite and overwhelm.

Shining temples and golden Buddha images sit peacefully in the shadow of towering high-rises, both hemmed in by a never-ending stream of traffic and the inevitable ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 5th, 2006

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Book Buddy – Search for Vacations

Some travel websites are great to visit when you know exactly where you want to go, how much you want to spend, the dates you want to travel, and more or less every single detail of your upcoming weekend or vacation escape.

However, for the rest of us…err, the times you don’t know exactly what you’re looking for, head over to Booking Buddy.

Booking Buddy’s list of Vacation specials allow you to pick your starting point, you destination, and then the website that you want to search for your amazing deal. Don’t like those offerings? Select another website – without re-entering ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 5th, 2006

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In the Spirit of Da Vinci: Code Cracking Getaways to San Jose, California

Longing for some intellectual challenges? No, we’re not talking about those super hard algebraic math problems or the no-win ‘story problems’ that your boss always seems to give you. We’re talking about the ones that make you think about things in a different way…challenging your psyche, if you will.

If that’s the case, then set out for San Jose, CA: Stairs leading into the ceiling and doors opening onto blank walls aren’t the only curiosities you’ll find at the Winchester Mystery House, which was designed by an eccentric widow.

Figure out your next trip soon – sale ends May 10.

In ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 5th, 2006

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Summer City Fun with Museums: Orbtiz summer packages to Washington, D.C.

After college graduation, a bunch of our friends up and moved to D.C. Some of ’em went into politics, a few headed into grad school and we’re convinced that a few went because of the male to female ratio. Regardless, we’ve been meaning to visit for a few years now and thanks to Orbitz, we just might do it!

Washington, D.C.: Whether visiting Capital Hill or wandering the streets of DuPont Circle and picturesque Georgetown, Washington, D.C. is a historically rich city that offer many opportunities to explore and learn. The many must-see museums with millions of works of ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 4th, 2006

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In the Spirit of Da Vinci: Code Cracking Getaways to Baltimore, Maryland

We *heart* the Di Vinci Code. There is something about fiction books that contain a lot of things based on facts. It makes those whole racing-through-the-city-being-chased-by-killers-fro-the-church seem a little more believable. Well, ok, not so much, but we still thing it’s cool.

Travelocity has started a nifty code-cracking promotion, for conspiracy theorists like us.

See the spooky things in store at Baltimore, MD: Resident Edgar Allen Poe issued two cryptographic challenges, which took 150 years to solve. Each year on Poe’s birthday, an unidentified figure leaves roses and cognac on his grave.

Sale ends May 10.

In the Spirit of ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 4th, 2006

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Summer City Fun with Museums: Orbtiz summer packages to New York

New York, New York: New York City is a destination like no other for travelers that love to learn and explore exhibitions and objects of historical or artistic value. Aside from well-known institutions like the Guggenheim, New York has many museums that are fascinating. Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum and the South Street Seaport Museum are two such places.

At Cooper-Hewitt, visitors can learn about historic and contemporary design and at the South Street Seaport Museum, travelers can explore New York City’s maritime past and visit six historic ships.

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Author: Courtney

Date:May 3rd, 2006

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Summer City Fun: Orbtiz summer packages to Newport, Rhode Island

Newport, Rhode Island: From boating to shopping and even just relaxing on the beach, Newport is a quaint city by the sea that offers something for everyone. Newport’s coastal mansions are famous for their grandeur and extravagance. The Breakers, the most extravagant of the Newport Mansions with 70 rooms, was built in 1895 as a summer “cottage” for the family of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, chairman of the New York Central Railroad.

If you’re looking to experience great golf while in Newport, catch the 61st U.S. Women’s Open Championship taking place at the Newport Country Club from June 26 through July 2. ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 2nd, 2006

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Hotlanta on Sale – $25 Atlanta Vacation Packages

Atlanta is the place to be if you fancy a big city that remains true to its natural charm and southern hospitality. Whether you want to visit the largest aquarium in the world or trace the history of chocolate, the city offers thrilling and unique experiences for all ages.

For the party people, downtown Hotlanta€ offers a colorful nightlife with great restaurants, bars and clubs to fit all budgets.

Now it can be even cheaper, with $25 off an Atlanta hotel or vacation package. After planning your trip, enter promotion code CHEAPATLANTA under “total cost.” The offer is good ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 2nd, 2006

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Summer City Fun: Orbtiz summer packages to Alaska

Juneau, Alaska: Boasting around 18 hours of sunlight in early summer, travelers have plenty of daylight to enjoy the culture and natural beauty of this small city and its surroundings. For the adventurer, Juneau features spectacular ice fields and glaciers to explore. Mendenhall Glacier is located just minutes from downtown and tour boat companies offer visits to the twin Sawyer Glaciers.

If adventure is not your cup of tea, Juneau also has great shopping, including a wide assortment of specialty stores selling artwork and crafts unique to Alaska. Visitors can load up on Alaskan souvenirs such as jewelry, sculptures, and totems ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:May 1st, 2006

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Girl’s Only Getaways

There was a time when men would travel in packs–on a fishing trip, say–while the women stayed home. Times have changed, and vacations for “just the girls” have become all the rage.

Budget Travel Online, the web companion to Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel magazine, has recently posted this summer’s 40 Best Girlfriend Getaway Packages. The article features New York shopping trips, an exclusive Tour of China, and a host of travel options designed with women travelers in mind.

Go review affordable and fun girls-only getaways.

Author: Courtney

Date:May 1st, 2006

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Holiday with Marriott Vacation Club International

We have fond memories of Marriott. One year when we were in the fourth grade, we stayed in a Marriott Residence Inn for a month, waiting for work out our house to be finished. Ah, Minnesota in January. It was glorious…no pool to play in, prime opportunities to pick fights with our cruel siblings, and a stressed mother. Ok, so maybe they aren’t so fond, but it will also hold a special place in our hearts.

Imagine our surprise when we learned that Marriott had branched out – they even have their own timeshare opportunities!

Marriott Vacation Club ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:April 28th, 2006

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Sunburst: Vacation Packages in Warm Weather

Although we like the big sites that seem to offer everything, sometimes smaller is better. By concentrating on one area, you’re generally assured that the people know what they’re talking about.

Such is the case with Sunburst. Sunburst offers quality vacation packages to over three dozen destinations in Mexico, the Caribbean, Bermuda, Jamaica, and the Islands of the Bahamas.

They also offer rotating deals of the week, such as free upgrades in Aruba, plus the 7th night free and $100 credit, or 4th night free in Mazatlan or St. Lucia.

Look on the sunnyside with Sunburst!

Sunburst Vacations

Author: Courtney

Date:April 27th, 2006

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Get $25 off Seattle Hotels & Vacation Packages

We *heart* the Pacific Northwest. Especially when it’s warm and sunny, like it has been this week and is supposed to be for the next ten days (then again, we won’t hold our breath).

In order to celebrate the coming of dry weather to this damp corner of the country, CheapTickets is offering $25 off packages to Seattle. Adventure seekers will be in heaven with the best urban recreation around while food connoisseurs will enjoy eclectic cuisine that can be found throughout the town. Don’t forget to hit up Pike’s Place Market, the nation’s oldest continually working farmers ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:April 26th, 2006

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CheapTickets Cheap Family Friendly Vacations

CheapTickets developed a ‘top family destinations’ page, which details prices for family-friendly hot spots such as Orlando, Phoenix, Washington D.C., and Chicago.

Spend time with the family, but don’t spend a fortune! CheapTickets exciting deals on hotels and vacation packages at fun family destinations aren’t just in the U.S. – they’re also in the Caribbean and Mexico.

To make it even easier to plan your trip, they’ve also broken the vacations down into international, eduational and sunny categories.

Family friendly deals expire May 22, 2006.

Top Family Destinations

Author: Courtney

Date:April 26th, 2006

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Accorhotels Vacation Packages

We’re a big fan of themes – even in our vacations! So, apparently, is Accorhotels, who have divided their cool things to do into a pretty large list, with themes for everyone. Check ’em out!

Sport: For you, holidays are the time to load up on energy and vitality. Get moving and enjoy your favorite sports activities. Relaxing: You need to take a break! Call a halt to workday stress, pollution alerts and noise! Take care of yourself and to enjoy a carefree stay. Indulging: You want your weekends and holidays to be moments of pure pleasure. Enjoy the many pleasures ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:April 26th, 2006

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Too Far for a Weekend? Try Week-Long Gateways

While weekend flings are Travelocity’s forté, they know that two to three day escapes simply aren’t enough time to appreciate some of the most spectacular destinations they offer. That’s why they also offer week-long trips to fabulous South American cities, island paradises, and overseas.

Last Minute Deals aren’t just for weekends anymore, so make your next trip spontaneous and substantial and book today.

Current featured destinations include: London, England, Nassau; Bahamas; San Jose; Costa Rica; Rome; Italy; Belize City, Belize; Santiago, Chile; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Madrid, Spain.

Too Far for a Weekend? Try Week-Long LM Gateways

Author: Courtney

Date:April 25th, 2006

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Win the Ultimate Upgrade with Priceline!

We have this secret travel wish. In our wish, Santa Claus, the Easter bunny or maybe even mommy or daddy drop in and say, you know what, we want you to have a good trip. So, we’re giving you your own jet, a limo ride and 5G, just because.

Now, there’s actually a chance that our wish could come true, thanks to Priceline!

Book any flight or flight+hotel package on priceline and you’ll be automatically entered to win the Ultimate Upgrade. Five lucky priceline customers will win a private jet trip from OneSky Jet Network, limo service, and $5,000 in cash. ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:April 24th, 2006

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Save up to $200 Booking Air + Hotel on Priceline

It’s true buy your flight, hotel and rental car as a package and you can save an average of $200 over buying separately. Over 2,000 destinations to choose from. No bidding or flexibility required just pick the exact hotel and flight you want and they’ll show you the best price.

The fine print: You can save up to $200 when you use priceline’s Vacation Package service to book your hotel and flight together. The savings figure is based on an internal study comparing the price for travel for two passengers of booking a flight and hotel ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:April 24th, 2006

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Eat! Drink! Explore! New York Weekend Gateways

Can you find 3-Day Weekend Getaways From $668 to NYC?

Whether it’s dining, nightlife, or simply the sights, Travelocity has partnered up some great New York getaways.

Eat! Take a Bite Outta the Big Apple: From deli bagels and overstuffed sandwiches, to incredibly cheap and spicy ethnic treats, to top chefs who continually battle it out for critical acclaim, it’s an eater’s world in the Big Apple, so pinpoint your craving and take your pick of tantalizing delights.

Drink! Nightlife in the City That Never Sleeps: Night owls, come home to roost. Gotham City’s got a nightclub for every pleasure, a bar ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:April 21st, 2006

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Eat! Drink! Explore! Boston Weekend Gateways

In Boston, you can pull up 3-Day Weekend Getaways From $586.

Eat! Dig Into New England Flavors: Chow down on some creamy New England clam “chowdah” sprinkled with oyster crackers and chased down with a cold Samuel Adams brew. Or, for your sweet tooth, sample candy lobsters and those sugary Boston baked beans.

Drink! Nightlife to Make the Forefathers Weep: Take a midnight ride in the style of Paul Revere by twirling around the Roxy dance floor, catch a show or a concert in the Theatre District, or step afield to Grendel’s Den and party it up like a college student. ... [read more]

Author: Courtney

Date:April 21st, 2006

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Eat! Drink! Explore! Chicago Weekend Gateways

Travelocity is offering 3-Day Weekend Getaways From $427.

Whether it’s dining, nightlife, or simply the sights, what drives your weekend wanderlust is often as unique as you are–and now they’re offering you the chance to create a customized city package that suits your interests. Sink your teeth into one of the Chicago packages, or mix and match from hundreds of options to create your own perfect weekend escape.

Sample packages include: Eat! Culinary Adventures in the Windy City, Drink! All That Nightlife and Chicago Jazz and Explore! Your Days Off in Sweet Home Chicago.

Eat! Drink! Explore! Chicago Weekend Gateways

Author: Courtney

Date:April 20th, 2006

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