10 Days in Holland & Belgium Offer

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	Ultimate 10-day spring vacation in the Low Countries Holland's floral splendor only happens in the springtime. Come see the rainbow of colors, and visit some of Belgium's most beautifully preserved medieval cities. Explore Amsterdam's cosmopolitan atmosphere and world-famous museums. Experience Belgium's Golden Age in historic Antwerp and the lovely patrician cities of Ghent and Brugge. Learn more about Holland's age-old battle against the sea with tours of ingenious windmills and the massive Delta Works project. Plus, enjoy savory Dutch cheeses, delectable Belgian chocolates and Belgium's exquisite, intricate lace on this delightful sojourn.

 

 

	2-for-1 cruise plus up to 2-for-1 airfare! Ask for 2013EBD.*
		Tulips & Windmills 10 days - Amsterdam - Antwerp - Amsterdam March 2013 dates VISIT THIS LINK	Cruise $4,799 $2,472 per person	Air $1,195 $597 from Boston, Newark, New York, Philadelphia or Pittsburgh
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	A few highlights of your journey:
		Beautiful Blooming Bulbs Founded in 1949, Keukenhof Gardens is one of the world's most splendid floral extravaganzas. Enjoy this beautiful park's winding streams and tree-shaded paths, the garden covering more than 70 acres featuring seven million tulips and other captivating blooms. Both indoor and outdoor exhibits showcase the genius and elegance of Dutch gardening.

 

	Amsterdam by Canal Capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam is renowned for its extensive arrangement of canals uniting the city. A canal ride in a glass-topped tour boat is great for viewing the city's Golden Age architecture: see how houses are designed for water access and how graceful bridges facilitate pedestrian and bicycle traffic.

 

Paris & Prague For Six Nights & 1,129 With Air

European Destinations (tel. 877/267-2247; www.europeandestinations.com) is offering three nights each in Paris and in Prague this fall, from $1,129 with airfare.

from New York on an overnight flight and arrive in Paris by morning. Spend three nights at the three-star Hotel Champlain, about a 10-minute walk to the Métro station and a short ride (or about 20-minute walk) to the Champs-Élysées. Stay in Prague at Hotel William, a 10-minute walk from Charles Bridge and a 15-minute tram ride from Wenceslas Square and Prague Castle.

A British Airways flight for a multi-city Nov. 15 departure (as included) comes in about $1,326 if you booked on your own. With this package, you're already ahead of the game by $197 per person. Three nights in Paris at the Hotel Champlain starts at $497.90 for a discounted early booking rate. Three nights in Prague at the Hotel William in Prague would cost €178 ($218.59). If you add up both hotels, you would pay $715.90, or $357.95 per person. Booking this package separately would cost you $1,683.95. Reserving with European Destinations would save you $554.95 per person -- enough for some serious shopping and splurging in Paris or Prague.

Trip Type: Air-inclusive; independent

What the Quoted Price Gets You: Airfare from New York to Paris (returning from Prague); a flight from Paris to Prague; three nights in Paris at Hotel Champlain; three nights in Prague in Hotel William; breakfast daily; airline fuel surcharges; hotel taxes and fees; government taxes and fees.

What Else You Will Have to Pay: Round-trip hotel-airport transfers, which you can book through European Destinations. Private one-way transfers will cost about $57 per person. In Prague, a private one-way transfer will cost about $17 per person.

Book By: As soon as possible for best availability

When: Nov. 15, 2012

Single Supplement: $188

Other Departures: Chicago (from $1,179); Miami (from $1,199); Houston (from $1,219); Los Angeles (from $1,277); Seattle (from $1,286)

Other Details: This travel packager's trips are customizable, so you can easily change the number of days you want to stay in each city, extend the trip altogether, or select from many other hotels in Prague or Paris. by carrie havranek

JetBlue: Offers Free flights for disgruntled voters

NEW YORK (AP) - In a marketing gimmick that piggybacks on next month's presidential election, JetBlue is offering a way for Americans to make good on threats to leave the country if "the other guy" wins.
The New York airline said Wednesday that it will give away 2012 seats, or 1,006 round-trip flights, for customers that come out on the losing end of the battle between President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
Travelers who visit jetblue.com/electionprotection and pick their choice for President will be entered into the contest to win a (temporary) escape outside the U.S. JetBlue's international routes include Mexico and the Caribbean.
The free flight would not include taxes, fees or a hotel.A/P

Southwest Rapid Rewards Special

Planning your next vacation with Southwest and Marriott has never been easier!

Now through November 30, 2012, you can earn up to 12,000 Rapid Rewards Points when you purchase Marriott GiftCards!

• $100 Marrott GiftCard = 1,200 Rapid Rewards Points
• $250 Marriott GiftCard = 3,000 Rapid Rewards Points
• $500 Marriott GiftCard = 6,000 Rapid Rewards Points

Marriott GiftCards do not expire and may be used at over 3,700 locations worldwide, including participating JW Marriott®, EDITION℠, Autograph Collection®, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott® Hotels & Resorts, Courtyard® by Marriott, AC Hotels by Marriott®, Fairfield Inn & Suites® by Marriott, SpringHill Suites® by Marriott, Residence Inn® by Marriott, TownePlace Suites® by Marriott, and Marriott Vacation Club℠.

Marriott GiftCards can be redeemed for more than hotel stays.  Use them for spa treatments and golf outings, as well as dining and cocktails

Virgin America Fall Sale for 24 Hours Only

Virgin America's new fall airfare promotion is a bit sweeter with flights valid nearly any time this season. The week-long promotion discounts travel to top destinations like Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Orlando, among several others; and from $79 one-way ($158 round-trip). Flights must be booked at least 14 days in advance and by September 24, and are applicable for Mondays through Saturdays from September 28 through December 12. The exception is for Palm Springs flights, which are valid October 18 though December 12.by patricia magana

Where to Book:	We found the best prices for the travel window of these sales by using a flexible date search, which can be accessed through our flight comparison tool to the right.

Pros:	Valid most days of the week.
Cons:	Limited routes.
Verdict:	A good opportunity for travel most days.

Luxor Hotel Las Vegas, NV From $45 a Night

If this pyramid-shaped resort was just a gimmick, it wouldn't have lasted. And recent updates have definitely put the Luxor back on the map. Entertainment takes the spotlight, including edgy magician Criss Angel, primo prop comic Carrot Top, the sexy Fantasy showgirls, Menopause the Musical and two great exhibitions, Titanic and Bodies. The hot nightclubs LAX and CatHouse are here too, alongside several casino floor lounges, fantastic restaurants and a big pool deck. Vibrant nightlife opportunities are found at Luxor – Centra Bar and Lounge.

Highlights

• Criss Angel, Carrot Top and Fantasy Girls
• LAX and CatHouse nightclubs
• Luxor – Centra Bar and Lounge
• Free tram connecting to Mandalay Bay and Excalibur resorts
• Titanic and Bodies Exhibit

Location

Between Mandalay Bay and Excalibur, on the south end of the Las Vegas Strip

Rooms

Whether in the pyramid or the more traditional tower, you'll enjoy a larger-than-average room with quality bedding, and all expected amenities. In the pyramid, you get bragging rights (yes, the outer walls are tilted). In the tower, guests take in a larger bathroom and more stylish decor. Upgrade to a Player Deluxe room for a 42" plasma TV, granite countertops, or several suite options with more space. Wi-Fi Internet access included for a fee.

Features

Nurture Spa and Salon offers a full menu of body and beauty treatments. Lounge in style at the seasonal pool deck with its four pools and a hot tub (cabanas for a fee). Off-season, the Excalibur pool is available to Luxor guests. For those headed down the aisle, the wedding chapel offers several packages. Luxor's casino accepts the MGM Resorts Players Club card.

Dining

Luxor offers a number of dining options including Tender Steak & Seafood, T&T modern Mexican, Rice &Company and in Mandalay Place, RM Seafood, Burger Bar and Hussong's. Guests can enjoy breakfast at 24/7 Pyramid Cafe, the Buffet and Backstage Deli. They can also visit the food court for LA Subs, Bonanno's Pizzeria, Starbucks and more.

Transportation

• McCarran International Airport (2.8 mi/4.5 km)
• Deuce Bus stops along the Strip
• Free tram to Excalibur and Mandalay Bay resorts
• Taxi stand on property

Attractions

• Titanics
• Shark Reef aquarium (in adjacent Mandalay Bay)
• Tournament of Kings show (in adjacent Excalibur)
• Bali Hai Golf Course (1.5 mi/2.4 km)

Business

• 20,000 square foot ballroom can be adapted in size for various meetings and events
• Business center offers copy/fax services, computer rental and package shipping/receiving

Policies and fees

A Resort Fee of $18 plus tax (per room, per night) will be collected at the front desk. Resort Fee includes in-room high-speed Internet access, daily newspaper delivery, Fitness Center access, and unlimited local and toll free phone calls, as well as the Fun Book of coupons ($800 in savings). The Resort Fee will be applied to the individual guest room folio.
This is not a comprehensive list of fees. Any amounts listed above may not include taxes and are subject to change.

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Luxor Hotel Rooms

Tower Deluxe

These visually stunning rooms showcase all of the Pyramid Deluxe room amenities, but are renovated and feature oversized bathrooms with a separate tub and shower, two spacious armoires, perfect for unpacking and organizing and a lighted make up mirror.

Tower Luxury Suite

Luxor's vast 780 sq. ft. suites are richly designed with the comfort of separate living room and bedroom areas. Stunning floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the dazzling city lights of Las Vegas. You'll enjoy the convenience of a breakfast nook, wet bar and a large sitting area, as well as the spacious bathrooms featuring oversized showers, dual sinks and lighted make-up mirrors.orbitz.com

Delta Adding More Recharging Stations to More Airports

As Carryon space has been taken up by tablets, laptops, and smartphones, finding an available outlet at the gate before your flight can be a challenge. After adding extensive power stations at 20 of its busiest hubs in the U.S., Delta is adding now adding new recharging areas in 13 airports.

A dozen of the new stations will be in American airports including Austin, Dallas/Ft. Worth, and Houston in Texas plus Denver; Philadelphia; Anchorage; Phoenix; Milwaukee; New Orleans; Syracuse, NY; Kansas City, MO; and Ontario, CA. The 13th will be the first of its kind abroad. Tokyo's Narita International Airport will have stations at four gates, each with six standard U.S. 110 volt outlets.

One reason to make sure all your devices are charged: Delta is also adding in-flight WiFi to 150 international aircraft.by danielle contray