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Spirit Hot Sale Fares Starting at $58 Roundtrip

Monday, August 17th, 2009

spirit-airlinesWith the hot season coming slowly to an end, the airline companies are lowering the bar on travel prices pumping up offers that you cannot pass up. For example, you now have the possibility to rejoice the summer’s last hurrah and to fly to a sun-drenched destination not far away from your home, by grabbing Spirit’s hot late summer fares while they are still available.

More precisely, with Spirit’s new round of sales featuring flights to the Caribbean beaches, Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando you have a strong reason to organize an easy getaway on the cheap. The prices start at $58 for a roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale to Orlando, FL and from Tampa, FL to Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The same rock-bottom price of $58 applies for the flights departing from Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Freeport, Bahamas. However, for those of you flying from Boston, MA to the Myrtle Beach, SC a roundtrip ticket is worth $128 and you might want to look for alternatives. Plus, you shouldn’t delay with your reservation as this offer is valid only by August 18, 11:59 PM ET. For further reference, go directly to the Spirit’s Travel Deals Page.

Expedia Two-Night Vacation to Las Vegas Starting at $145

Friday, August 14th, 2009

expedia-las-vegasWhether it’s a few days on a sun-drenched island or a weekend spent in a big town featuring a bustling nightlife or simply a shopping spree, it’s always a pleasure to travel and to organize an end-of-summer getaway…especially since many online travel agencies are pumping up luring offers, promotions and you won’t have to pay a bundle to make your dreams come true.

For example, provided you decided to take a few days off, get Expedia’s new vacation package and fly to Las Vegas for a two-night fun-filled escape. Expedia’s vacation package is a hit-or-miss and refers to airfare, two-night accommodation and additional hotel and airplane taxes as well. Therefore, for those of you travelling from Los Angeles to Las Vegas the price starts at $145 while those of you departing from New York will have to pay $379. The package is worth $303 for the travelers flying from Chicago (Midway). The posted prices refer to one person and if you travel alone, a supplementary tax will apply. All in all, provided this vacation package arouses your interest, go directly to Expedia’s Vacation Packages Page and make a reservation.

Hyatt Provides 50% off Second Room and Mulltiple Discounts

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

hzatt-hotels-and-resorts-logoThere’s nothing like a vacation alongside your family whether you’re sunbathers and intend to hit an idyllic golden beach or  you’re after recreational activities like hiking or doing water sports and why not, looking for the chance to sample amusement parks, fine restaurants and glittering shops. Due to the summer promotion recently posted by the Hyatt Hotels and Resorts, it has become more affordable to bring along the kids when hitting the road for a well-deserved getaway.

More exactly, the Classic Family Vacation deal offered by Hyatt locations scattered all over the world refers to a daily breakfast and a discount of 50% for the second room you book for the kids. Aside from this discount, you can save even more money by taking advantage of the additional bargains: 15% discount when dining or rejoicing the spa services, a welcome snack offered to your children when arriving, a free ½ day kids program at Hyatt Camp and 20% off your online purchasing from the National Geographic site.  The only condition you have to fulfill is to reserve the rooms for at least two nights and through September, 7. If interested in this deal, go directly to Hyatt’s Specials& Packages Page to get further reference.

Orbitz 3-Night Baja Mexico Cruise

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

orbity-cruise-deal-2Prolong your vacation way into fall and make the most of the last warm days by taking to the high seas, for a unique cruising experience aboard a Carnival Elation modern ship. You can enjoy a wide range of amenities, starting from swimming pools, fine restaurants, pizzeria and bars and finishing with a constant entertainment provided by a music band. As things couldn’t get any better, you won’t have to pay a king’s ransom to take advantage of this kind of facilities.

More precisely, Orbitz posted this amazing deal featuring a 3-night cruise to the Mexican peninsula Baja California, a great summer retreat, with San Diego roundtrip and with a price starting at $229 valid for the sailing date of 18 September. You will have to pay $229 when embarking on the cruise ship and booking an inside cabin while a cabin overlooking the ocean is slightly more expensive, being worth $259. Provided you really want to spoil yourself, book a suite for the price of $589. This offer put forward by the online travel company is available until next year in April and the prices get even better as the cold season approaches. Actually, the lowest rate for this cruise is for the period 26-29 October, 2009. Briefly, if we managed to pique your curiosity visit Orbitz Cruises Page and book a ticket.

Alamo New Hot Weekend Deal Starting at $20 a Day

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

alamo-pictureAlamo came up with a new promotion suggesting you should extend your summer fun way into fall and take advantage of the low rates they offer. Quite a luring thought, but is a weekend car rental that profitable?

We believe so, since this car rental agency has recently put forward a hot weekend deal starting at $20 a day and available on economy through premium size cars. In order to catch this deal you have to fulfill some conditions. First, make a reservation 24 hours in advance, namely as early as 9 am Thursday. Secondly, you have to book the car for a roundtrip. Taking into account this is a weekend deal, your rental includes only four days and you have to return the vehicle to the rental location by Monday otherwise a higher daily rate will apply. The prices per day correspond to the class the car belongs to. Therefore, a compact is worth $20 per day, a midsize $24 per day while you will have to pay $28 per day for a fullsize car and $30 for a premium vehicle. This promotion is valid through September, 30, but you should act fast as locations are quickly selling. If this deal arouses your interest, go directly to Alamo’s Hot Deals Page to get more details and to reserve your car online.

Alaska Mexican Discounted Fares Starting at $278 Roundtrip

Monday, August 10th, 2009

alaska-airlinesAs the end of the hot season approaches, the airline companies launch new rounds of travel deals featuring great destinations in order to draw the tourists into an early-fall vacation. It’s also the case of Alaska Airlines which has recently posted new sales for both international and domestic flights.

On the one hand, provided you craved to bask in the sun, organize an affordable, late-summer getaway to Mexico by booking a flight to the coastal city of Cancun since the new promotional roundtrip fare offered by Alaska starts at $358 for those of you flying from Boise, ID. On the other hand, in order to rejoice the Mexican cosmopolitan life, you can reserve a two-way plane ticket to Guadalajara from Reno, NV by taking advantage of a low fare, starting at $278. Moreover, the sale price starting at $138 roundtrip for the route Flagstaff, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is also noteworthy. Unfortunately, additional taxes and fees apply for all these offers that are available from September 14 through December 16. As far as the aforementioned domestic flight is concerned, there is another restriction: you can travel only on Mondays through Thursdays and Saturdays. Taking into account the rock-bottom fares are going fast, you have to make reservations by August 14 at 11:59 PM ET. For further information, visit Alaska’s Deal Page.

Southwest Great Las Vegas Vacation Package

Friday, August 7th, 2009

southwest-vacations-las-vegas-packageWhether it’s the bustling nightlife and the thrill of a poker table that you’re seeking for or the unique shows here, Las Vegas is sure not to leave you disappointed. Therefore, if you have been penciling a fun-filled getaway on the cheap alongside your friends, make Las Vegas your destination. In spite of the fact that this amazing city is reckoned for its salted prices, a vacation here doesn’t have to cost you a fortune. For example, we’ve tracked down a great summer package put forward by Southwest entitled “Friends Fly, Stay, and Play Free” which can help you save a mint of money featuring a starting price of $55 per person and comprising airfare and accommodation.

More precisely, this vacation package refers to a free flight for the person accompanying you to Las Vegas from most of the cities and except for Fridays or Sundays. And things get even better! Provided you spent three or more nights in a hotel like Circus Circus, Palms Casino Resort, The Mirage and many others, you will get one night free. And the promotion doesn’t stop here! You are also given a free ticket for a Hoover Dam and moreover, you can admire Las Vegas on a night tour without paying a cent. The offer is available from August 17 through January 7, 2010 featuring the only condition to buy the tickets at five days in advance. For further information, visit Southwest Vacations’ Page.

Free-Night at Waldorf=Astoria, Conrad Hotels and Resorts

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

astoria2Provided you were looking for a good reason to start packing your things and hit the road to a summer hotspot, be it only for a weekend, here it is: Waldorf=Astoria, Conrad Hotels and Resorts have recently put forward this hotel deal that is definitely a win.

To put it differently, this summer the two worldly reckoned hotel chains give you a top-notch reason to prolong your vacation and to spend more time spoiling yourself with the varied and luxurious amenities they provide you with: a free-night stay if you book a room for two nights in a row (this period may vary depending on each location) and through September, 30. There are multiple locations in the United States and Puerto Rico participating at this promotion, so there is a chance for you to find such a branded hotel at your destination. However, you must book the room well in advance. Plus, there is an additional offer: if you make a reservation by August, 31, you will get a voucher for a free-future night stay that you can use through December, 20.  If you’re interested in catching this deal, visit the Waldorf=Astoria’s Offers Page or Conrad’s Special’s Page for further details and make use of the code “PRES1N” to grab the deal, and code “EFN” to take advantage of the additional offer as well.

Orbitz 4-Night Western Caribbean Cruise Starting at $319

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

orbitz-cruise-dealEveryone has their favorite sands they usually rediscover during each summer vacation when visiting an eye-wateringly idyllic island. Most of the people believe the best golden sands where one could bake under the sun and do all sorts of water sports are hosted by the Caribbean islands, and who could blame them? After all, they feature coral reefs and crystal-clear water rimming the hot sands. You now have the chance to rejoice the atmosphere and the sights in the western Caribbean, by embarking on a cruise that offers you different kinds of amenities like entertainment, recreational activities and tasty meals. Best part, you don’t have to pay an exorbitant amount of money to take advantage of these facilities as Orbitz has launched a new cruise deal.

More precisely, Orbitz put forward a 4-night Western Caribbean cruise with Miami roundtrip and in the Carnival Destiny ship stopping in the following ports of call: Miami, Florida, Key West Florida, Cozumel, Mexico and Miami, Florida. The rates range from $319 for an inside cabin, $359 for a cabin with an ocean view and $399 for a balcony. The sailing period is 20-24 August 2009. Moreover, Orbitz provides you with a special promotion consisting in up to 2-category upgrade. Now, if you’re eager to swim in the ships pool or to laze at its spa, get further details on the cruise by visiting Orbitz Cruises Page and book a ticket.

Budget’s Car Rental Summer Promotions

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

budget-car-rentalSince we are still deep into summer, airline companies, travel and car rental agencies resort to discounted rates and several promotions in order to draw their customers. Therefore, if you intend to take the week or the weekend off, you shouldn’t miss the travel deals. For example, consider travelling by car to your destination as Budget came up with this amazing domestic weekly promotion which will help you save up to 40% off your rental.

More precisely, through December 31, take up to 40% off your weekly rentals on compact through economy, full-size, premium, luxury, SUV, minivan and convertible at airport locations in the United States, by using the code BCD U110900. In order to take advantage of this offer, you are required to rent the car for at least five days and to book your reservation one day in advance. Plus, this promotion is available only for roundtrip rentals and you are supposed to return the car to the location you rented it from. For further information, visit Budget’s Specials Page.


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