September 3, 2008
Helping to offset airfares that are averaging $40 higher than last year, Travelocity and its hotel and cruise partners are offering the biggest sale in the company’s history. Starting today, the offering comes just in time to help customers stretch their travel dollar as they plan for the fall and holiday travel season. The Race to Savings runs through Nov. 15 and applies to hotel and vacation package stays through Jan. 15, 2009 and on select cruises through Dec. 2009.
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August 30, 2008
Historically, fall has marked the end of summer’s high fares and the beginning of cheaper and smoother travel. But recent industry changes mean this fall may stray from its regular routine as carriers slash routes, cut capacity and raise fares. Travelocity looks at expectations for fall and winter including where to find the values as well as tactics for “defensive travel” – both are essential in the seasons ahead.
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August 18, 2008
There’s still time to squeeze the last sweet days of summer vacation, save a bundle, and scamper past attraction ticket lines with CityPass. Talk of stay-cations, day-cations, and zooming prices may have dampened early summer travel spirits, but big cities are always crackling with excitement, and ripe for a late-summer break. Best of all, CityPass offers a pocket-size booklet of admission tickets to a select collection of top-drawer attractions in 11 North American cities, priced to save about 50% of regular admission.
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August 16, 2008
LocalEats, the new iPhone application recently launched by Magellan Press, combines the latest technology with meticulous restaurant research to help locals and visitors alike choose from among the 100 best restaurants in the top 50 U.S. cities, and then guide them to their dining destinations.
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July 21, 2008
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, a glittering ensemble of more than 65 of the world’s finest hotels and resorts in more than 26 countries, today launched the new www.luxurycollection.com, unveiling a world of exploration featuring unique, authentic and enriching experiences at the world’s most desirable destinations. Far more than a hotel website, luxurycollection.com is an international travel destination site with exclusive travel information, original editorial content, insider travel tips, and recommendations from local destination experts. The new brand site also features exceptional photography from National Geographic Image Collection, giving The Luxury Collection’s affluent global explorers access to the magnificent settings surrounding each Luxury Collection property.
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July 8, 2008
CityPass is making visiting the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island much more simple and affordable this summer. In addition to saving almost 50% to see the city’s selected most-famous attractions, New York CityPass ticket holders get a time-saving advantage: they move to the front of the line awaiting security protocols, bypassing general admission lines at Battery Park.
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