Cheap rental cars
April 28th, 2008Fox Rent A Car has grand opening specials for summer rentals in Salt Lake City or Seattle. And hybrids are available!
Fox Rent A Car has grand opening specials for summer rentals in Salt Lake City or Seattle. And hybrids are available!
Virgin America
has a sale on many flights if you purchase before 4/25. Highlights include San Francisco to Las Vegas or Los Angeles for $51 one-way, or Washington DC to LA or SFO for $126 one way.
Despite just declaring bankruptcy, Frontier Airlines continues to fly and with some pretty decent deals if you’re flying out of Denver. Their big spring sale is on now, with many flights starting at $49.
Air New Zealand has a $938 roundtrip special to Auckland for May or August travel from San Francisco or Los Angeles.
Teva.com has some fantastic women’s sandals on sale tonight — $9.90 including shipping in the USA. Search for Volterra.
No fooling… AirTran has a one-day sale, with flights starting from just $46 one way. Nearly every route! You have to buy before the end of April 1.
Air France has some fantastic international fares if you buy before 26 March. Flights depart from Seattle, San Francisco, Philadelphia, New York, Miami, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Houston, Detroit, Chicago, Boston, or Atlanta. Best deals are to eastern Europe or the Middle East.
Rapidly growing Frontier Airlines has 8 new destinations: Aspen CO, Bozeman MT, Colorado Sprins, CO, Durango CO, Fargo ND, Grand Junction CO, Jackson Hole WY, and Missoula MT. Check out their introductory fares beginning at $49 one way.
Use the coupon code SEVENDAY at Orbitz and you’ll save $50 off any 2-night or longer hotel package.
United is inaugurating a new route this spring with a special sale price of $330 roundtrip (and you get 7500 bonus United frequent flyer miles, if you’re a member). Details here.
Frontier Airlines has a Leap Year Sale. Purchase before March 3 for fares as low as $49 ow in and out of Denver.
Enterprise.com has 50% off weekend car rentals when you rent from non-airport locations.
Cheap Caribbean
has a “Best of Barbados” package for $399. It gets you 7 nights accommodations plus airfare from Miami.
Jet Airways has some fine deals to many cities in India from Newark or New York starting at $650 roundtrip.
A couple decent deals for your luggage needs:
• Luggage Guru has 10% off most brands; use coupon WINTER8 at checkout.
•Irv’s Luggage has free shipping on $99+ orders.
•LuggageGuy has free shipping and 10% off with coupon code CJLG4a.
Gate 1 Travel has a nice $699 getaway to Rio de Janeiro. Includes airfare from Miami and five nights accommodations. Departures throughout April and May.
Virgin Atlantic has some fine fares to Prague for spring, starting at $689 including RT airfare from New York and 6 nights accommodations. Purchase before Feb. 21.
EasyClickTravel.com features only average prices on car rentals and budget hotels, but has some really cheap prices on more posh accommodations, especially last minute ones.
STA Travel
has some special roundtrip flights to Europe for $169, before taxes.
SkyBus has some new destinations as of mid-March: Columbus, OH, Wilmington, DE, and Greensboro, NC. And flights to or from those cities start at just $10. Check ‘em out!
Cheap Caribbean
has some fantastic last minute deals on Dominican getaways. Use coupon code DR2008 for an additional $50 off the listed price
Get an extra 10% off their already discounted luggage at Luggage Guy
using coupon code CJLG4a.
Buy.com has those fantastic packing cubes on sale for $20 per set of three. These are squarish canvas box-type bags which you put in your luggage; simply the best way to organize your clothes and belongings when packing. Lots of colors still available. Free shipping, too. You’ll have to search for ‘packing cubes.’
Alitalia has roundtrip flights to Rome (from New York) starting at only $465, good for travel between Jan 10 and Mar 30. You have to purchase before Dec. 11 however!
You can get an extra 10% off your luggage purchase at Irv’s Luggage Warehouse when you enter the code HOL10 at checkout. Lots of year-end closeouts at up to 75% off under the “sale” category.
Independent travelers to the Caribbean should jump on the winter fare sale from USA3000. Samples one-way fares include Baltimore to Punta Cana $99, Pittsburgh or Chicago to Montego Bay $99, or Newark, Detroit, or Baltimore to Cancun for $99. Go here, select “Flexible Traveler” and see which dates have the best deals.
EasyCar offers up some great car rental deals if you’re looking to drive while on holiday. Some sample daily rates:
• Jersey: $16/day
• UK Mainland: $30 / day
• Spain: $16 / day
• Los Angeles: $26 / day
• France: $34 / day
CheapCaribbean.com has a super $399 three-day deal to a new ocean front resort in Jamaica if you can travel before December 20. It’s the first item on the Super Sale list.
SmarterTravel.com has some great free e-mail newsletters if you’re a student or a senior. Lots of good travel deals every week.
Funjet
has some excellent seasonal deals to Jamaica, especially from St Louis.
Gate 1 travel has an affordable Peru getaway — $999 includes roundtrip airfare from Miami, 6 nights accommodations, flight between Lima and Cuzco, and 7 meals.
Time once again for BA’s annual round of fare cuts, offering some decent deals on a superb airline. The latest deal is a $160 one-way fare from NY to London, including two nights in a central London hotel. Considering the hotels normally go for around $100 a night, that’s a deal. Info at British Airways.
LanguagesAbroad is a fantastic organization which enables you to learn a language as you live abroad, and they have a couple specials going on:
• Sign up early for a 2008 class and pay the 2007 fee
• Learn Arabic in Morocco for 20% less
Info here.
Super cheap carrier Skybus has added Chattanooga, Gulfport/Biloxi, Milwaukee, and Punta Gorda (FL) to their route map. Fares start at $10 one-way. Check them out at Skybus.com.
Travelocity has some fantastic deals on November RT flights to Europe. Best deal: Alitalia from New York to Frankfurt for $243. Seats are limited.
Now’s the time to buy for December Carribbean getaways. CheapCaribbean.com has a 7-day St Croix (US Virgin Island) getaway including air for just $589 including RT airfare from several cities. Good for travel Dec 1-20 or January 2-31.
Check out Frontier Airlines’
two-day sale on Sept 4 and 5. Sample fares from or to Denver: Washington DC $255… West Palm Beach $245… Chicago $144.
Virgin Atlantic
has an awesome $296 roundtrip special from Boston or New York. Fares are good from Oct 25 - Dec 16 and throughout January and February. But you have to buy between Sept 4 and 12.
Travelocity has a $324 NYC to London RT special on British Airways. $40 more from Boston, Washington, or Philadelphia. You have to buy before August 17.
CheapCaribbean has some fantastic all-inclusive deals to the islands for later this year, but you have to buy before July 24. Among the deals:
•Rio Ocho Rios - five nights from $599 including air - and kids stay & eat free
•The Gap, Barbados - seven nights from $359 including air from New York OR Miami!
•US Virgin Islands - Wyndham Bay resort - four nights from just $489 including airfare
CheapCaribbean.com has some awesome summer specials on Caribbean vacations, including a $699 weeklong trip to St Lucia and some super specials to the US Virgin Islands.
Friendly Planet has a fab 8-day package to Jerusalem for $999. Includes airfare, great hotels, and transfers.
Irv’s Luggage has 10% off when you use the code DAD10 at checkout before June 30. And free shipping on orders over $99!
Spirit Airlines has their famous occasional one cent airfare sale, good until the stroke of midnight on May 2. Still lots of availability left, especially to and from Fort Lauderdale. Check it here.
Zoom Airways received provisional approval to fly from JFK to London’s Gatwick airport starting in June, and are offering up $199 (one-way) fares to celebrate. There’s lots of availability at flyzoom.com — but be sure to log in under the UK subsite to get the deal.
Priceline has a $651 roundtrip airfare between Los Angeles and Tahiti, for $651 through June. Head to Priceline.com and look for their “Price Breakers” section.
How about a fancy weekend getaway in Sedona for $59 for two nights? The catch being is that you have to listen to a 60-90 minute spiel on timeshares. See if the deal is worth it for you at Fairfield Resorts.com
Book before the end of April and you can get Friendly Planet’s great 8-day Sydney Express package including airfare, accommodations, and more starting at $1399.
If you’re in the market, tomorrow’s the day. Irv’s Luggage Warehouse
has a rare 20% off coupon — with no minimum purchase this time, and free shipping on anything over $99. It’s only good on March 14.
Taca has some stupendous fares to Latin America from many US cities, good for travel through May 31. But you have to buy before this Thursday! Simply go to Travelocity, look under the “Taca” page under the “Flight Deals” tab.
Sample roundtrip fares include: Chicago to Guatemala $359… Miami to Roatan, Honduras $210… New York to Quito $359… Washington DC to Lima $419.