All prices are per person and, if lodging is a component of the package, based upon two people traveling together (unless otherwise noted). See "What's Included" and "What's Not" for details about associated taxes and fees and "Complete Details" for information about travel restrictions and, if available, trip add-ons like sightseeing tours and meal plans. Base-prices, taxes and fees can vary based on point of departure and time of travel.
Destination: Athens and MykonosProvider: Homeric Tours (tel. 800/223-5570; www.homerictours.com)
Base Price: $1,479
Additional Fees and Taxes: $215
Duration: Six nights
What's Included: Airfare out of New York, accommodations, airline fuel surcharges, daily breakfast, airport transfers and in-country transportation, hotel taxes and service charges.
What's Not: Security fees and departure taxes.
When: September 10
Deadline: No booking deadline, but booking as soon as possible is recommended to ensure availability.
Why this is a Deal: Considered one of Homeric Tours' "Super Specials," this trip comes to less than $200 per day, with air. The hotels, along with transportation from Athens to Mykonos, would cost more than $1,100 if booked alone.
Complete Details: This trip includes round-trip airfare out of New York. Accommodations in Mykonos are at the San Marco Hotel, a new-construction boutique hotel built in the fashion of ancient Mykonos architecture with white-washed walls, arched passageways, and stone entrances. The hotel has a pool with a view of the Aegean See below and modern amenities such as a gym, spa, and a tennis court. The hotel has two restaurants.
Destination: Cancun
Provider: Funjet (tel. 888/558-6654; www.funjet.com)
Base Price: $1,329
Additional Fees and Taxes: $130.80
Duration: Seven nights
What's Included: Airfare out of Milwaukee, accommodations, and meals.
What's Not: Security fees and departure taxes.
When: November 10
Deadline: Book as soon as possible to guarantee the below savings.
Why this is a Deal: Couples who depart by 11/10 will save a total of $700 off the normal price.
Complete Details: Departures are on Saturday or Sunday out of Milwaukee on Ryan Air International. Accommodations are at the El Dorado Seaside Suites by Karisma. The hotel has over 600 rooms and takes up one mile of beachfront property. There are 12 swimming pools on the property. Non-motorized water activities are also included in the price of the package.
Destination: Tokyo
Provider: Asian Affair Holidays (tel. 800/742-3133; www.asianaffairholidays.com)
Base Price: $1,134
Additional Fees and Taxes: $74.20
Duration: Five nights
What's Included: Airfare out of Los Angeles, accommodations, airport transfers, and half-day city tour.
What's Not: Security fees and departure taxes.
When: August 21 to December 5.
Deadline: No exact deadline, but one-month advanced booking is suggested.
Why this is a Deal: Tokyo with airfare for $220 per day is one of the lowest fall packages available with this level of accommodations. All other similarly priced packages use hotel with fewer services and out of the city center.
Complete Details: Depart on Singapore Airlines out of Los Angeles. Hotel accommodations are at the Tokyo Hilton, a business hotel located in the popular Shinjuku section of Tokyo. The hotel has a large pool and two roof-top tennis courts. The rooms are very large and have city views.
Destination: Newfoundland
Provider: Maxxim Vacations (tel. 800/567-7777; www.maxximvacations.com)
Base Price: $1,529
Additional Fees and Taxes: $170
Duration: Seven nights
What's Included: Airfare out of Atlanta, accommodations, rental car, round-trip ferry transfers, and activities.
What's Not: Security fees, departure taxes and car insurance.
When: Through October 31.
Deadline: No exact deadline, but book one month in advance to ensure travel during your preferred time.
Why this is a Deal: Maxxim is one of the leaders in vacations to the Newfoundland area, and it specializes in low-priced trips.
Complete Details: The trip covers Newfoundland and the French island of St. Pierre de Miquelon, a fishing village with a rich modern history. During Prohibition, the island played host to Al Capone and his henchman becoming a place of import for alcohol making its way stateside. This trip starts in St. John's Newfoundland before making its way to Harbour Grace, St. Pierre, and Marystown. Accommodations are at local hotels and inns.
Destination: Australia and New Zealand
Provider: Goway (tel. 800/387-8850; www.goway.com)
Base Price: $8,879
Additional Fees and Taxes: $316
Duration: 22 days
What's Included: Airfare, accommodations, all sightseeing, some meals, all entrance fees, in-country transportation and transportation between New Zealand and Australia.
What's Not: Fuel surcharges.
When: January 1 to August 3, 2008.
Deadline: September 30.
Why this is a Deal: Save $250 per couple if booked by the deadline.
Complete Details: Air travel is with Qantas Airways and leaves from west coast airports. The trip begins in Auckland and proceeds to Rotorua, Queenstown (by plane), the west coast of New Zealand, Christchurch, Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef (by plane), Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.
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