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Recession Proof Summer Vacations with B&B Special Offers

03-26-2008

 B&Bs offer extra incentives through BedandBreakfast.com Special Promotions, plus free breakfasts, local phone calls, snacks, wi-fi, and great insider advice that can save you a bundle.

 

Austin, TX – In a recent TODAY SHOW segment, Matt Lauer and Peter Greenberg suggested viewers choose a B&B for the extra bonuses they offer price-sensitive travelers.  He was referring to the complimentary breakfasts, local phone calls, afternoon and evening snacks, wi-fi access, free parking, and more that B&Bs provide.  Plus, innkeepers are the best source of local information, dining suggestions and reservations and ideas for activities, readily available to help you have a great getaway. While the  economy may be unsteady, consumers still want to get away, and  are seeking the most affordable options for spring and summer getaways. 

 

BedandBreakfast.com, the largest online B&B directory and reservation network worldwide, has come to the rescue with a wide range of special offers geared toward those trying to save the green stuff – both ecologic and economic!  From free gas offers to green getaways, BedandBreakfast.com is the best resource for recession-proof vacations this year.

 

Here is a sampling of some of the thousands of specials listed on BedandBreakfast.com. To find a complete list, visit http://www.BedandBreakfast.com and click on SEARCH then SPECIAL PACKAGES.

 

TANKS A LOT:  FREE GAS PROMOTION

(http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/Specials.aspx?ctx=freegas)

As the price of gas approaches US $4 per gallon, travelers are taking notice. For the fifth year in a row, BedandBreakfast.com members are putting money where guests need it most -- in their gas tanks. Guests who fill up on hearty breakfasts at participating B&Bs will find themselves treated to their own fill-up through the BedandBreakfast.com "Tanks a Lot!" promotion, in which inns offer free gas to B&B travelers.

 

Green Oaks Inn, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, CANADA: Take CN $25 off the bill when they stay two nights, Sunday-Thursday through July, 2008.Just mention the Free Gas Promotion when booking through July, 2008.

 

Tin Lizzie Inn, Fish Camp, CA: 2008 marks the 100th year anniversary of the Model T Ford. With a one-night stay through July 25, 2008 and rental of a Model T, celebrate by filling the tank of a Model T Ford at $.20 a gallon, the price it was in 1908.

 

Inns at Blackberry Common, Camden, ME and Maine Stay Inn, Kennebunkport, ME: Tour the Coast of Maine from Camden to Kennebunkport and get $50 in free gas with a two-night stay at both the Inns at Blackberry Common and the Maine Stay Inn and Cottages through May 22, 2008.  Simply mention “Free Gas In Maine” Special upon booking and stay at least two consecutive nights at each inn.

 

Fern Lodge, Chestertown, NY: Bring a gas receipt from your trip, and receive two times the total purchase - up to the maximum of $35/day for any non-Saturday night stay through December 23, 2008.

 

Biscuit Hill B&B, Canyon Lake, TX: Request the GPS (Gas Price Saver) when booking online and get $25 per night off ($50 maximum) your room rate to put toward gas.  

 

ECO-ESCAPES AND GREEN GETAWAYS

http://www.bedandbreakfast.com/Specials.aspx?ctx=ecoescapes

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