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Kids Stay Free, Rates Go Low, at Breezes Curacao

The Dutch island of Curacao is a fine place for beach activities and water sports (think snorkeling, for instance), and it's also a gaming destination (think casinos). It seems an…

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Almost Eco-Touring the Mayan Riviera

Bob Fisher highlights what to see and do in this popular vacation region.

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A Cache of Cruises for Fall and Winter--Bahamas, Caribbean, Panama and More

While it's those last minute bargain hawkers, Moment's Notice, serving up these savings at sea, you still have enough time to plan an end-of-the-year trip, starting as low as $139 for…

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Viva la Savings on All-Inclusives for the Family in the Bahamas, the DR and Mexico

Dominican Republic based Viva, that well-known chain of modestly priced resorts, has a double promotion going on for now and autumn. They are offering up to 10% off rates in three of…

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Sashay to Tampa Bay for Beaucoup Budget Friendly Hotel Stays, Plus Museum Tix and More

Yes, it makes for hot summer down in Florida, but not as bad as it is in, say, Phoenix or New Orleans. So if you like warm weather and plenty of sunshine, Tampa Bay has some good…

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Willing Castaways on a Caribbean Honeymoon

Little visited Petit St. Vincent might just turn out to be the best wedding present for our travel editor, Alexis Lipsitz Flippin.

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Companion Flies Free on these Down Under Packages

If you've a hankering for visiting Australia or New Zealand, you can save a bundle by taking an escorted vacation with ATS South Pacific Vacations. They've just come out with an offer…

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Have a Happy Holi-lei on Hawaiian Cruises--with the Added Gift of Free Airfare

GalaxSeas Cruises has wrapped up two cruise packages with comped airfare from select markets--just in time for Christmas and New Year's, so you can make this your present to yourself.…

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Tips from the Publisher: Rhode Island Beaches

Mike Spring let's in on his favorite--and secret--beaches in New England.

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Cancun, Where You Can Think and Swim

Bob Fisher takes you on a cultural tour in and near Mexico's tourist Mecca.

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A Moveable Feast of Specialty Trips, Indexed at $10 a Year

If part of the fun for you is planning your trip, or if just like to dream about crazy and unusual vacations that you might not even take, then you should definitely be reading the…

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Last-Minute to Tahiti from $499

Air Tahiti Nui has two planes sitting in LA that just aren't full so they've cut the prices on a 3- and a 7- night package to Tahiti with departures on Monday, June 17 and Sunday, June…

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A Goldmine of Savings Across California All Summer Long

The state of California is officially trying to help its small business operators to get more travelers to visit. This would not be remarkable by itself, but just a few years ago there…

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Seminole Signals Cheaper, Easier Summers Near The Mouse and More

For the first time ever, you can book your vacations in Seminole County on-line. So what, you say? So take a closer look at Seminole County, just north of downtown Orlando and a place…

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The Caribbean’s Top Ten Over-the-Moon Honeymoons

Indulge your ultimate fantasy. These honeymoon resorts may cost more than your wedding, but if there's a time to splurge, it's now.

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Tropical Vacations: Double Hot Rio's Beautiful People

Rio is hot this year, both in popularity and in temperature. With its 25 miles of beaches a virtual game room (and a bonus, a lot of attractive people), it's perfect for gregarious…

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Affordable Luxury on Waikiki with Car, Parking & View

Everyone in Honolulu knows the Halekulani is the city's premier place to stay, but prices are astronomical. What many visitors don't realize is that the hotel's sister (just across the…

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How Now, Curacao: All-Inclusive Resort Serves Up $111-a-Day Adventure Package

Curacao, that orange-flavored liqueur so bright blue it makes your drinks look more like Windex than the potent potable you ordered from the bar, is aptly named after the bitter…

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Mediterranean Meditation: A Week on Malta Starts at $899

Sixty miles south of Sicily lies Malta, an island richer in history and culture per square mile than any other in the whole of the Mediterranean. Before eventually becoming the…

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Tropical Travelogue: A "Foreign" Republic, But Here at Home

Key West features all the fun of visiting a foreign country with none of stress. Check out what there is to see and do in the capital of the Conch Republic.

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Yucatan Loop: 23 Days of Outdoor, Eco-friendly Adventure, Plus Free Air from NYC

Dragoman, the overland journey division of Adventure Center, has put together a three-week-plus trip, Mezcal & Mayans, that begins in Cancun, loops down to Guatemala, back up…

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Ocean Vue With a View Toward Saving in Waikiki

From now through June 30, 2002, you can luxuriate in an ocean view room at one of Honolulu's most outstanding hotels, the Outrigger Reef on the Beach. One of the few hotels that is…

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Planning Your Own Caribbean Vacation

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has a copy of their free guide (the Caribbean Vacation Planner) waiting, just for you! You can download the whole book from the CTO's Web site,…

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The Olympic Peninsula's Northeast Corner By Car

Take a road trip by the scenic waterways of the Olympic Peninsula.