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Cheap Mexico vacations

Friday, December 26th, 2008

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If a cheap Mexico vacation is on your holiday wish list, maybe this is the year all your wishes will come true. With travel deals of up to 50% off on select Mexico all-inclusive hotels, a sunny getaway is more affordable than you think. All-inclusive resorts offer the ultimate relaxation, with food and drinks paid in advance and all the services and amenities you could
want. These featured deals could have you relaxing on the beach in no time:

Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort & Spa All Inclusive: Save 50% on your Mexico vacation when you book by January 31 for travel through February 7. Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort is on the Riviera Maya just south of Cancun, an area known for it’s white sand beaches and clear Caribbean waters. Dreams Puerto Aventuras features seven restaurants plus two swim-up bars, two pools including a separate adults-only pool and live nightly entertainment. The resort has a spa for adults and its Explorers’ Club offers supervised activities for kids.

Crowne Plaza Los Cabos Grand Faro All Inclusive: If you prefer your Mexico vacation on the Pacific coast, you may want to try the Crowne Plaza Los Cabos Grand Faro. This all-inclusive resort in quaint San Jose del Cabo if offering more than 30% off when you travel by February 25, 2009. The Crowne Plaza Los Cabos has five restaurants and a sushi bar, spa services, and plenty activities. Guests rate this hotel a 4.4 out of 5, giving it high marks for its quality food and helpful staff.

Make a New Year’s resolution to relax and save money — with a cheap Mexico vacation.

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Hotel deals: Top spots for holiday travel

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

The holiday travel season is fast approaching, and if you’re planning to head out of town for Thanksgiving or take a Christmas vacation, take note: CheapTickets has identified the top 10 holiday travel destinations for 2008.

The list includes a mix of big cities and beach vacation destinations, with Florida and Mexico cities grabbing the most spots. According to CheapTickets’ data, Las Vegas hotels are the most popular for holiday travel, while travelers also have booked plenty of rooms in New York hotels and Cancun hotels.

Travel deal alert: Average rates are less than $100 at Las Vegas hotels, Orlando hotels and Fort Lauderdale hotels.

Check out these popular travel spots and average daily hotel rates.

CheapTickets’ 10 Most Popular Holiday Getaways
1. Las Vegas / $97.74 6. Riviera Maya, Mexico / $284.21
2. New York City / $273.95 7. Miami, Fla. / $134.49
3. Cancun, Mexico / $194.62 8. Chicago, Ill. / $135.52
4. Orlando, Fla. / $83.80 9. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / $87.02
5. Oahu, Hi. / $151.08 10. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico / $155.18

The data is based on the average price for all hotel bookings on CheapTickets compared to the listed destinations for arrivals November 24 - December 31, 2008.

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Deal of the Day: Playa del Carmen hotel from $50 a night

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

By Heather Leisman

This week’s Deal of the Day is in Playa Del Carmen, a popular travel destination along Mexico’s Riviera Maya south of Cancun.

One of the Playa Del Carmen hotels we’re highlighting is the three-star Magic Express Hotel. Right now the hotel is offering 25% off its regular rates. I found discounted rates of just $50 a night October 1-3.

Plus, with the CheapTickets Fall Beach Sale, you can save an extra $100 off flight + hotel vacation packages of four nights or more. Just book your vacation by November 23, 2008 and travel through March 31, 2009.

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Heather Leisman is senior director of merchandising at CheapTickets.

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Save on beach vacations this fall

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Finding cheap hotels just got easier. CheapTickets has identified ten beach vacation destinations where you can get great rates on hotels this fall.

CheapTickets’ Fall 2008 Off-Season Deals include top vacation spots in Florida, Mexico, Hawaii and the Caribbean . You could take the family to Orlando, explore historic downtown Puerto Rico or enjoy the beautiful beaches and lush landscape of Maui. So if the fall chill starts to make you miss summer weather, just check out the low rates at hotels in these hot spots.

The top ten off-season destinations and average daily hotel rates in the table below are based on hotel bookings on CheapTickets for travel from August 18 through December 17, 2008.

Top Fall 2008 Off-Season Travel Destinations
1. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / $77.91 6. Riviera Maya, Mexico / $219.25
2. Miami, Fla. / $110.10 7. Maui, Hi / $177.46
3. Puerto Rico / $143.27 8. San Diego, Calif. / $111.32
4. Cancun, Mexico / $166.13 9. Jamaica / $172.44
5. Orlando, Fla. / $69.03 10. Oahu, Hawaii / $129.10

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