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04-30-2008
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 |
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A Mother's Day To Be Remembered While a wonderful dinner for Mom on her special day can be memorable, giving her a travel experience will be remembered forever. Here are a few packages available this year. Ka'ana Boutique Resort, Belize The Mayan empire revered motherhood and worshipped Ix-Chel, the Mayan goddess of childbirth and healing. Located in Belize's Cayo District, Ka'ana Boutique Resort is continuing to celebrate motherhood throughout the month of May with the Ix-Chel Mother's Day Escape Package, which includes round trip transfers from Belize International Airport, luxury Casita accommodations, chilled bottle of champagne upon arrival, daily meals, private wine tasting in the Ka'ana wine cellar, romantic candlelight dinner at La Ceiba, Ka'ana signature couples massage, tour of the Belize zoo (where one can see the mystical black jaguar up close), one full-day "Private Tour" of a Mayan ruin of choice (Tikal or Caracol), and daily half-day "Private Tours" of excursion of choice (including caving, tubing, horseback riding, canoeing, etc.) Ka'ana Boutique Resort sits in a valley just beneath the ruins of Xunantunich, near cultural, historical and eco-adventure attractions. Rates for the package start at $1,605 per person for a 3-night/4-day stay and are valid from May 1 - June 1, 2008. For mothers who choose to escape with their kids, the Ix-Chel package also welcomes kids to stay free with parents. For more information, visit www.kaanabelize.com.
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort In honor of the 100th anniversary of Mother's Day, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort is encouraging guests to celebrate with a vacation for the mother less recognized, the Mother-In-Law. Valid May 1- May 31, 2008, the package is priced at $625 per night and includes accommodations in two guest rooms, breakfast for six guests, and one Swedish Massage for Mom-In-Law. For relatives who need time away from each other after a day of bonding, rooms can be arranged in the Swan or the Dolphin, two distinctive buildings connected by a causeway. For information and reservations, visit www.swandolphin.com or call 800-227-1500. When booking, please ask for MINLAW rate plan. ...More Recent Articles |
While images of glamorous couples lounging on a sun-splashed Caribbean beach always look so inviting, wintertime prices of Caribbean hotels are forbiddingly expensive. Just about this time of year, though, Caribbean prices plummet, not just on hotels, but on villas and apartments too. Why the drop in prices? It's called the "off-season," but summer temperatures are lower than in many U.S. cities and the only thing "off" is the prices. What this means in practical terms is that even a large family can afford a villa on one of the Caribbean islands in Rentalo.com's online directory of vacation rentals. ...More
Women are invited to enjoy the camaraderie of a fitness-oriented and pampering vacation with the Wayfarers' new "girlfriends getaway" Cinque Terre itinerary. An energetic walk that covers mule tracks by road, and hills via stone steps, Cinque Terre offers an immersion into the area called by many the most beautiful part of Italy and one that is best visited by foot. Accommodations are in a former 16th-century Franciscan monastery with a state-of-the-art Wellness Spa and in a hotel with its own sandy beach. Priced at US $3795 per person, based on double occupancy, the seven-day/six-night walk takes place on September 21-27 (women only) and October 5-11 and includes 6-8 miles of walking per day. ...More
With so many reasons to stay in Waikiki, we've come up with five reasons you would NOT want to stay at The Wyland Waikiki, a new brand in chic hotel accommodations. Aside from being the only art-design hotel in Hawaii and one of the most stylish addresses in Waikiki, there are some strong reasons visitors should STAY AWAY. ...More
If you're planning a trip out of the country this spring or summer, it's time to check your passport. Unless you can make an appointment at one of the 13 Regional Passport Agencies scattered across the country, it can take three to four weeks to get a passport. And last year, at the height of the travel season, people were crying for their passports after eight and ten weeks. ...More
In honor of Memorial Day, Carnival Cruise Lines is offering active and retired military personnel an opportunity to book up to three "Fun Ship" staterooms for themselves and their friends and family members at special discounted rates. ...More
Crystal Cruises announces a new post-cruise land program enabling guests to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Spain's Costa Brava, or "wild coast." Following Crystal Serenity's October 18 voyage from Rome to Barcelona, an optional four-night, five-day program offers historical, architectural and culinary enrichment in Barcelona and the Spanish countryside. ...More
Travel Impressions, one of the country's largest tour operators selling destinations worldwide, is offering an exclusive $25 travel agent incentive on all SuperClubs reservations (minimum of five nights, double occupancy) made by May 31, 2008 for travel now through Dec. 15, 2008. ...More
There is good news in the travel marketplace as travel agents are reporting higher cruise sales in 2008 versus 2007, according to Vacation.com, the leading travel services marketing organization in North America and a representative voice of the leisure travel industry. ...More
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