Tag Archives: travel bargains

Affordable Fourth of July Family Getaways

Where will you be when the Fourth of July fireworks light up the night sky? For some families the long Independence Day holiday weekend is the perfect time to hit the road for a much needed summer getaway. And while patriotic travelers don’t mind busting out the red, white, and blue for the Fourth most would like to limit the amount of green they dole out on their vacations. Just in time for the upcoming holiday weekend the following lodgings across our proud nation are offering Fourth of July travel deals to lure you to their turf to celebrate our … Continue reading →

Fall Airfare Deals

In a rare turn of events we went from experiencing blazing hot summer temps in the low 90s to daytime highs in the low 60s and 10 inches of rain in just the past four days. Talk about a major change. Right now it is still raining and the thermometer is sitting at 59 degrees. It feels like late October instead of late August. It’s not exactly swimming weather, but it is the perfect conditions to get you in the mood to book a fall vacation. United Airlines is offering some amazing airfares during its Fall Fare Sale. The only … Continue reading →

Summer Travel Bargains

Typically, I don’t blog about travel packages unless they offer outstanding values. The following trips definitely qualify as real travel deals. All of them include flight and lodging (3-night stays) at some of the best-located properties in their respective cities. NEW YORK Roundtrip flight and hotel package starts at $900. Lodging at New York’s Hotel Pennsylvania–one of the five largest hotels in Manhattan (it has more than 1700 rooms). The hotel has historical ties to the city, but its location in the heart of midtown is what makes it a winner in my book. The hotel is situated directly across … Continue reading →