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Travelocity has a heckuva sale on now offering a flight to New York City and 3 nights hotel starting at $581. If you’ve checked out hotel prices on their own there you’d know that it’s hard to find anything for under $200 a night regardless, so having a flight thrown in is a pretty sweet deal even if it’s based on double occupancy.

The strike by the Broadway stage hands has wreaked havoc on travel plans of some theater buffs, but there is plenty more to do in New York City ... [Read this entry]

Name your vacation, your way

It is overwhelming to think of the myriad vacation options that exist in this world. If you want to go sit on the beach somewhere, there is a beach with your name on it. If you want to take the kids to an amusement park, there is a roller coaster waiting for your fanny to sit in it. If you want to get away with your significant other and spend a week looking deeply into each other’s eyes, there is a significant other with eyes somewhere out there waiting for ... [Read this entry]

Save on 2008 Hawaii Vacation Packages

It usually happens the first autumn morning when you go outside and your hands instantaneously fell numb. Your breath if visible, you are cursing yourself for forgetting where you put your warm winter jacket and the thought of having to shovel the driveway sends a chill down your spine. You know that winter is still a few weeks away, but there is no avoiding it again this year. Your only escape, other than moving to warmer climes, is to take a vacation. A vacation to someplace where you won’t ... [Read this entry]

Save now on your 2007-2008 Ski Vacations

Imagine what it must have been like to have been the first person to slap some wood on his feet and to propel himself down a side of a mountain. The thrill must have been something. According to the experts at Wikipedia, there’s evidence that skiing existed as far back as 5,000 years ago. That means for 5,000 years people have been shredding powder, running into trees and tearing up knees all in the name of the ski adrenaline rush.

The sport has progressed a lot since those ancient times. ... [Read this entry]

The Sun Shines on San Diego Savings

Los Angeles might have the star appeal and San Francisco has the impressive sites, but if you are looking for the best city experience in California you need look no further than San Diego.

If you are looking for a holiday in which you can sit around on the beach and soak up the sunshine, San Diego’s idyllic weather and beaches legendary. If you are looking for fun family activities, San Diego’s zoo and attractions are just the ticket. If you are looking for urban, cultured experience, San Diego’s rapidly improving downtown ... [Read this entry]

Save Money on Canadian Vacations

It doesn’t seem long ago that the Canadian dollar couldn’t buy you the cheapest spot in Monopoly. My how times have changed. The Canadian dollar has leveled against the US dollar and is only getting stronger. What that means for you, dear traveler, is that your vacations to Canada are becoming more and more expensive by the day. That pint of Molson is going to cost more. That gallon of maple syrup is going to eat away at your savings account. The medicines you can’t afford in ... [Read this entry]

Thanksgiving and Christmas in August

Remember last year when you waited until the last possible second to purchase your tickets for your Thanksgiving and Christmas travel? As your bank account wept, you made a promise to not wait as long next year. You swore that you would get your tickets early so that you wouldn’t have to mortgage the house just to afford a trip during the holidays. You even put a reminder on your Outlook calendar so that you would buy your winter tickets during the summer months.

It is time to put your words ... [Read this entry]

Autumn in Alaska? It is not as crazy as it sounds

The vast majority of people who visit Alaska do so during a narrow time window in the summer. That is when the state is alive and when you don’t need to strap on the snowshoes to walk around. The summer is without question a beautiful time to visit the Last Frontier, but those in the know also say that early Autumn is delightful.

The crowds are gone, the animals are still out, the viewing of the Northern lights is the best it is all year and the prices are cut rate. ... [Read this entry]

Shenandoah National Park Summer Packages

The Shenandoah National Park is a great little getaway destination. Located just 90 miles from Washington DC, the park is a different world than the one you find in the nation’s capital. It has a natural beauty that is something behold, and it offers a serenity that is much needed when you spend most of your time in the rat race.

August is a great month to visit the Shendandoah National Park. The weather is nice and the savings are sweet. Witness some of the deals that you can snap ... [Read this entry]

Save $50 on hotel stays of three nights or more

If I were to hand you $50, what would you do with it? You could head down to the local pub and buy 10 really expensive microbrews or 20 cheap beers. You could head to the gas station and pump a tank of gas, assuming you don’t drive one of those tanks I see around town. You could also buy a 30-year treasury bond and hope that you live long enough for it to come to maturity.

The options are endless when you are handed free money and that is essentially ... [Read this entry]