Last Minute Hotels!

Accor Hotels is ready to make the last minute traveler incredibly happy with great last minute hotels deal around the world.  Pick a great destination and just do it.  Book a hotel in Paris, Bangkok, Berlin, Madrid and more and you’ll be stunned at how low these last minute rates can get.  Can you imagine staying in the heart of Bangkok for just $26 per night?  You can but you have to act quickly.  These special rates will expire at midnight on May 20, 2012.

Bangkok is an incredible city in the heart of South East Asia that is renowned for many things but there are a few that are simply unbelievable.  First on your list of things to do has to be a visit to a couple of Buddhist temples.  These incredible structures play a critically important role in Thai life but they’re also amazing architecture that everyone should see.  Start early in the morning and visit Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew to see two of the most impressive of these structures.  Spend the rest of the day shopping for everything from fine silk to incredible jade at fantastic prices.  But remember, you are expected to haggle so put on your best smile and have fun negotiating for a great deal.

Last Minute Airfare!

Summer in the mountains of Vail, Colorado and Jackson Hole, Wyoming is like a little slice of summer heaven and American Airlines will get you there with just a thin slice out of your wallet.  Their Summer Mountain Escape sale is an incredible chance to gather the family and trade the city smog for the fresh clean mountain air.  These great fares cover the best part of summer as well.  Fly between June 14 and July 31, 2012.  Just be sure to purchase your tickets by May 21, 2012 or you will miss out.

Most people know Vail and Jackson Hole as spectacular ski destinations and they certainly are but its a whole new world when summer rolls in.  The white powder slopes turn to a lush green, the trees come back to life, frozen streams now run with cold clean water coming from the melting mountain snow, and the world just seems to be alive again.  There are bike paths and hiking trails for everyone to enjoy.  Camp if you like or spend the night in any one of the dozens of great hotel and resorts.  Make this summer vacation a trip back to nature.  Head to Vail or Jackson Hole and enjoy this little slice of heaven.

Last Minute Flight to NYC!

WestJet says “Take a bite out of the Big Apple” and to make it happen they are offering incredible fares from 11 Canadian cities to this incredible metropolis.  Start your New York summer vacation starting any Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday from now through October 27, 2012 and spend as much time as you want enjoying the city known the world over for 24 hour fun and excitement.  Just be sure to book early.  Space is limited and these deals are set to expire on May 23, 2012.

There is very little we can possibly say about New York that you haven’t already heard but what you may not fully appreciate is how friendly this city is.  Yes, it is incredibly fast paced and yes, most everyone on the street is in a hurry to get from one place to another.  However, most are happy to stop and lend a hand with friendly advice and directions.  And, Over the last decade or more it’s also become one of the safest cities in the world.  The other thing you may not know is that midtown is just one small part of what this great city has to offer.  Head downtown or cross the river into Brooklyn and discover how much more this great city has to offer.  The Big Apple has it all and more.

Last Minute Deals on Flights!

Super Summer Saving from Frontier Airlines kicks off with their incredible Memorial Day sale with flights starting at just $54 each way.  This is the official start of summer and with deals like these Frontier may just be your best friend for this Memorial Day celebration.  This is not just a few cities either.  Frontier is offering departures from 64 cities across the country so finding the right one to head to for your Memorial Day fun will be a breeze.  Just do it quickly since space is limited and these fares are set to expire at midnight on May 28, 2012.

Memorial day has always been a great weekend for barbecue, beer, and music. Nashville delivers all three with down home southern hospitality and world class style.  In fact, Nashville is home to some of the greatest BBQ specialists in the world with competitions that attract BBQ lovers from around the country and the world.  When it comes to music you’re talking about the very heart of country music.  And for beer, there are more than a dozen top quality craft brewers you may already know and if you don’t you’ll be glad you discovered them.

Last Minute Flights!

Would you be happy to start your vacation on a Tuesday or Wednesday if it meant great savings on your airfare?  Once you have a look at these deals from Southwest Airlines you may be convinced to fly during the week and to use the savings on fun little extras on your trip.  Fares start at just $85 each way and you can travel any Tuesday or Wednesday from May 29 through October 31, 2012.  14-day advance purchase required.  You have until midnight on May 24, 2012 to purchase your tickets.

Vacations are a time for family fun and maybe a bit of adventure away from the tourist spots that always seemed to be mobbed with people.  This year how about exploring the city and country around Raleigh / Durham in South Carolina?  This charming southern city has great attractions for the entire family with special events throughout the summer.  Spend some time learning about the history of this region with guided and self guided tours.  Enjoy a host of great museums.  Drive into the country and spend a day hiking through nature.  And if you’re there on the first Friday of the month there’s even more to enjoy with a host of venues offering free music, shows and more.  Try a vacation away from the crowd this year and enjoy!

Last Minute Celebrity Cruises!

Cruise Alaska with Celebrity Cruise lines for as little as $499 with this very special offer from Expedia.  Plus, you can get up to $800 in on-board ship credit based on the type of cabin you book.  Celebrity is know for their spectacular glacier cruises and since its inception Alaska has been one of their most popular summer cruise destinations.  You start out in Vancouver, BC and make your way up to Seward or you can begin in Seward and work your way south.  Travel dates run through the beginning of July so there is plenty of time to plan but not a lot to decide.  You need to book your cabin before midnight on May 20, 2012 to secure these savings.

Seward takes you into the very heart of the majestic northern glaciers.  Surrounded by wildlife these blue/white behemoths are profound reminders of the beauty and diversity of nature.  Sure you can cruise to the Caribbean and soak up the sun but all you’ll come home with are some memories, a few trinkets and if you’re lucky, no sunburn.  When you cruise Alaska you come home with incredible memories and new found love of nature that might just inspire you to learn more about the world around us.

Last Minute Flights to Canada!

It’s time to pack up the snowboard and break out the surfboard! With great fares from Air Canada you can use that surf board in the sunny Caribbean this summer.  They are offering great discounts on fares to some of the best beach resort destinations that are sure to put a smile on your face, while barely denting your wallet.  Fly for as little as $201 each way.  Sample fare: Toronto to Bermuda.  Departure cities include Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa, Montreal, Edmonton, Calgary, Quebec City, and many more .  Travel is valid between Wednesday May 16, 2012 and Sunday December 9, 2012. You need to purchase your seats by midnight on May 23, 2012.

Jamaica and the Dominican Republic are great destinations for surfing.  In fact, surfing is a strong part of the local culture in both places so not only can you ride some great waves but you have the chance to make new friends and maybe learn a few new tricks from those lucky locals who live on the water all year around.  In Jamaica, Boston Bay is the place to be with consistently excellent ratings.  In the Dominican Republic it’s El Broke for the best waves.  Either way, surfs up and it’s time for you to hit the waves!

Last Minute Dominican Republic!

CheapCaribbean.com has the perfect cure for that pasty white skin winter has blessed you with.  They will have you in the sunny Dominican Republic for 5 nights all in for as little as $629 per person based on double occupancy. Sample fare departs from Fort Lauderdale.  That’s the perfect solution for turning pasty white into golden brown while turning your friends and family a jealous shade of green.  These great rates include air and six nights in some of the best DR resorts so set your dates, select your home in the sun and make that booking.  These rates expire at midnight on May 22, 2012 so there isn’t much time left.

There are many great resorts offered on this deal so finding a great place to stay won’t be a problem but what you want to do is spend some time outside the resort and on the water.  The waters around this island retreat offer fantastic scuba and snorkeling that give you a chance to explore this underwater wonderland.  You can also ride the waves with some great surfing at places like El Broke.  Join a charter fishing expedition and see if you can’t land a great sail fish or blue marlin.  The resorts are great but the areas around the resorts are even better!

Hawaiian Hotel Deals!

Hawaiian Airlines has great package deals that will take you from Los Angeles to one of 4 fantastic Hawaiian destinations for 4 nights or more with saving of up to 55% off the hotel portion of your trip.  You can fly direct to the Big Island, Maui, Kauai or Honolulu and once you arrive you’ll be staying at some of the best resorts this vacation paradise has to offers.  This deal is being offered for a limited time only and space is limited.  If you are ready for a Hawaiian holiday book your trip before midnight on May 27, 2012 and enjoy a great vacation with great savings.

Everyone knows Hawaii is absolutely beautiful.  Pristine beaches, awe inspiring mountains, lush tropical forests and a spewing volcano are reason enough to makes Hawaii a must see place on your list of top travel destinations.  What many people don’t know very much about is the unique culture of Hawaii that in this modern world remains incredibly resilient. The real Hawaiian is intimately linked to mother nature and honors her and a myriad of spirits that have made this chain of islands so incredibly unique.  Hawaiians consider themselves blessed and in return they make it their responsibility to nurture what they have been given.  Go to Hawaii this summer to experience the beauty of both the land and the culture.

Last Minute Flight Sale!

AirTran has great fares that will go a long way to stretching your summer travel budget, and that might be just the ticket you need to make this a great family summer.  Travel is valid all the way through November 2, 2012 as well so you have plenty of time to plan for a perfect holiday.  Travel valid only on Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 14 day advance purchase required, and September 4, 2012 is a blackout day.  We found deals from over 60+ departure cities in the US, but you do have to act quickly.  Space is limited and these fares will expire on May 24, 2012.  So, choose your destination and get your seats before they’re all gone!

How about a family vacation that might be just a bit off the beaten trail.  You can get a great fare to Key West, Florida and explore one of the most unique areas of the continental US.  Snorkel around the only living barrier reef in the country or drive through the Florida Keys and experience a unique slice of mother nature’s majesty.  Stop along the way to enjoy art, music, food and fun for the entire family.  There is plenty to do in Key West and the Florida Keys that may just make this the best family holiday yet.

Last Minute Beach Hotels!

Cheap Tickets is ready to put you on the beach in style.  And, they’re ready to put you there for a great discounted price.  Save up to 50% off on a wide variety of hotels on some of the best beaches in the world from California and Florida to Hawaii and south to the Caribbean and Mexico.  Just book your next summer beach holiday quickly because space is limited and this deal is set to expire at midnight on May 27, 2012.

Have you been to Miami’s South Beach yet?  The summer party atmosphere can be infectious.  It’s got the beautiful beaches of course but it also has a Latin rhythm and flavor that brings the whole concept of a summer beach party to a whole new level.  Stay at one one of the great Miami hotels offered on this deal and then let South Beach put you in the right mood to have a fabulous time.  This is the way summer is supposed to be and this is the very definition of the perfect summer beach holiday.

Last Minute Ireland!

Aer Lingus has a great deal on travel to Ireland this summer that includes roundtrip air, a car and 4-star hotels as part of a great independent tour.  They are opening the south of this storied country to you for as low as $1,399 per person and at the best time of year to enjoy Ireland’s charms. Sample fare from NYC, but available from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, LA, Orlando, San Francisco and Washington DC.  Travel between July 3 to August 23, 2012 and while you’re there you’ll visit Dublin, then on to the Castlemartyr Resort in County Cork, from there to Limerick for a touch of Irish nightlife and then back to Dublin.  It’s a perfect 7 days of Irish charm.  You need to book your trip before midnight on May 25, 2012 so act fast and make this summer holiday Irish.

Ireland has a unique charm that is a bit hard to explain to anyone that hasn’t been there.  It’s also a bit odd, but most modern US presidents are so taken with the place that they all seem to claim some ancestral link to this land of St. Patrick, 4 leaf clovers, leprechauns, and not to mention the blarney stone.  However, all of that fails to do this place any real justice.  The land is naturally beautiful and that alone will make driving on this vacation a joy. But it’s the people that are Ireland’s real treasure.  You’ll be hard pressed to find a warmer and friendlier bunch any where else in the world.  Try Ireland and you might just be able to explain why so many want to claim they’re Irish!

Last Minute Flight Deals!

If it sounds too good to be true then you are in for a great surprise.  These are very real fares starting at $30 each way with a wide range of travel dates and a host of great destinations.  You simply need to book before midnight on May 17, 2012 and you can be on your way to a great vacation getaway that simply can’t be beat.  You couldn’t even drive this cheaply.  Have a look at the long list of destinations and the broad range of dates and you’ll certainly find a combination that will make this summer’s vacation very easy on your pocket. Travel is valid Monday through Thursdays starting May 22, 2012 to June 20, 2012 and September 5, 2012 to November 14, 2012.

How about making this summer vacation a Caribbean vacation?  There are several Caribbean Island destinations available on this deal that should be perfect for a summer getaway.  Try Nassau in the Bahamas or maybe Montego Bay in Jamaica.  Both are exceptional resort destinations and both are available for less than you’d imagine.  Want to stay on the continent instead?  Try Chicago, New York, Orlando and more for your summer holiday.  The bottom line is this:  these are excellent fares and with such a wide set of choices you are sure to find that special deal that’s just right for your next great vacation!

Deals from Canada!

Escapes.ca has the perfect solution for setting you plans for this summer’s vacation.  Book any 7 day or longer Transat or Nolitours vacation package and get $200 off that will take you from just about anywhere in Canada to just about anywhere in the world.  Just select your departure city and your destination, choose your travel dates and make your booking.  Just do it quickly.  This offer expires on May 17, 2012 so you have to book today but don’t worry.  You can travel from June 28 through August 28, 2012 so you have plenty of time to plan.

Costa Rica, one of the destinations featured in this deal, sits at the heart of Central America with beaches along the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean.  Its know as a country of extraordinary natural beauty.  It is a favorite destination for both resort and adventure lovers.  For those adventure lovers among you, one of the most interesting tours and one of the most popular attractions is the incredible canopy tours.  Explore Costa Rica’s lush green forests from a unique vantage point as you travel from tree top to tree top on a variety of rope bridges, zip lines and rope climbs.  It’’s an exhilarating way to experience the wonders of this incredible scenery.

Last Minute Spain Vacation!

The old world is calling you and this summer may be the best time to answer that call.  Gate1 Travel has put together an incredible 11 night package that will give you a chance experience much the old world charm that has shape every facet of this country’s nature.  Fly from New York to Madrid and enjoy a guided tour that will take you to Cordoba, Seville, Granada, Valencia and Barcelona with plenty of time along the way to absorb the magnificent culture and beauty that is Spain.  You must book by May 21, 2012 to get in on this deal so you do have a bit of time to think about but don’t take too long.  Space is limited.

Spain has a long history that has seen the rise and fall of many cultures. In the aftermath of one such upheaval rose the largest Gothic building in Europe and the 3rd largest cathedral in the world.  The Cathedral of Seville in one of the many stops on this incredible tour and may be the most impressive of all.  The sheer internal volume is enough to amaze you.  Plus, this is also the location of the tomb of Christopher Columbus so while you’re marveling at the beauty you may just want to give old Chris a quick hello.

Hotel Deals in Las Vegas!

American Airlines Vacations has a great deal to set you up for a great time in Las Vegas.  This deal will have you staying in one of 8 Vegas resorts for 4 nights or more with 25% off your hotel stay (equal to one free night).  Plus, you have the opportunity to book your flight to Vegas at special and completely unpublished rates that will save you even more.  You can even add a rental car to the package at equally special rates.   In total, this deal saves you a bundle if you act quickly.  These discounts expire at midnight on May 31, 2012 and space is limited so book today and get ready for some outstanding fun in Sin City.

One of the 8 hotels offered here is Caesar’s Palace, and anyone who knows anything about Las Vegas knows this is one of the best resorts.  But, there is something particularly special about this resort for music lovers.  They have Elton John.  That’s right, Elton and his band deliver an unforgettable performance every Thursday, Saturday and Sunday through the end of this month.  That’s just one more excellent reason to take advantage of this deal today and hop that flight down memory lane, Vegas style.

Last Minute Flights!

jetBlue stuns again with another super cheap “A-May-Zing” airfare sale. This time get one way fares as low as $39 each way. Sample fare: New York to Martha’s Vineyard or Long Beach to Las Vegas. Over 30 departure cities are included in this sale so check now to see if your home airport is included. Many many destinations are featured such as New York, Dallas, Denver, Austin, New Orleans, Tampa, Seattle, Bermuda, and more. Travel is valid May 22 through June 21, 2012. Blackout dates and day of week restrictions apply and vary by route. Hurry because these deals expire May 16, 2012!

Last Minute Caribbean Flights!

Is there any doubt the terms “summer vacation” and “the Caribbean” are synonymous? This summer you may want to find out for yourself with these great fares from American Airlines.  You can get there for as little as $145 each way.  Flights leave from both the east and west coasts and head to some of the best Caribbean destinations you could possibly hope for.  You can depart now through June 4 with returns no later than June 6, 2012.  Just be sure to book early.  Space is limited and these fares expire at midnight on May 18, 2012.

Barbados may be one of the most impressive of all the Caribbean islands.  It has everything you would expect from a tropical paradise but there is much more to this impressive destination.  Spend some time and visit the 7 wonders of Barbados.  They might not be as well known as the Grand Canyon or the Taj Mahal but the are inspiring all the same.  One of the most awesome of them all is Harrison’s Cave.  The crystallized lime stone is a natural beauty that will remind you of the artistic side of Mother Nature.  Barbados and its 7 wonder are the perfect summer vacation destination!

Last Minute Flights to Aruba!

Bringing the kids for free is an unbelievable offer but it’s real.  Air Canada has made it as simple as it can be to pack up the family this summer and vacation in paradise.  They are offering fantastic deals on travel packages to Aruba and Turks & Caicos islands off the east coast of Venezuela that are simply perfect for enjoying a great family vacation.  You need to book by midnight on May 25, 2012 and travel between now and June 17, 2012.  That means you have to book son but you can take your time preparing for a relaxing week in the sun.

The Turks & Caicos islands can seems to be a well kept secret among all of the Caribbean islands.  It is deserted by comparison and that’s a really good thing if you want a great vacation away from the annoying crowds. It still has everything all of the other islands have so you give up nothing beyond the crowds.  Enjoy fantastic weather, beautiful beaches, spectacular resorts and tons to do for every member of the family.  Take the path less traveled this summer and check out the hidden beauty of the Turks & Caicos Islands.

Last Minute Memorial Day Sale!

Memorial Day marks the traditional start of the summer travel season and Travelocity has great deals to get the season off to a start.  These are cheap hotel rates for stays beginning May 24 and running through May 30, 2012 that will save you as much as 50% off.  Select from 8 great cities and 8 wonderful hotels available on this offer including New York, LA, Las Vegas, Chicago, and more.  All you need to do is select your favorite and make your booking before May 24, 2012 and you are good to go.

Vegas can always be counted on for a great summer trip and the Treasure Island Resort and Casino is available on this special Memorial Day offer.  It sits on the heart of the strip and has made a real name for itself with a free pirate show that never fails to generate gasps of surprise and excitement from the audience.  It also boasts one of the most spectacular  Cirque du Soleil shows called Mystere that will leave you in stunned amazement.  Get the summer off on the right foot with a great deal!