Istanbul hotel deal The capital of Turkey, Istanbul is overflowing with culture and diversity. If beautiful architecture and eccentricity are what you crave, a visit to Istanbul will more than satisfy you. The 4-star Almina Hotel Istanbul is offering a special rate via Orbitz.
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Istanbul, from $84 a night
In June, Flightglobal was invited by civil and defense simulator manufacturer CAE to get hands-on with its Boeing 787 Series 7000 full-flight simulator. Mike Gerzanics, Flightglobal test pilot and current 737 captain and I traveled to Montreal, Canada for an up-close look at a new Level D simulator that will be used to train Continental’s 787 pilots in Houston. Mike, who is also rated in the 777 authored a comprehensive flight test package about his impressions of the 787 simulator, its handling and features.
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Flightglobal test pilot Mike Gerzanics flies CAE’s 787 simulator
Philadelphia travel deal If you’re planning a visit to the City of Brotherly Love, check out the Omni Hotel at Independence Park’s “Linger Longer” package. Now you can buy two nights from $139/night, and get the third free. Plus, take 20% off spa services and enjoy a late checkout upon request
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Philadelphia Omni Hotel deal
Palm Springs vacation package Palm Springs is a resort paradise that wears many hats. Most of the time a party haven, always a lounging mecca, and occasionally a refuge for recovering LA celebs to treat their plastic surgeries, Palm Springs and Coachella Valley can become pretty much anything you need it to be. More than 3.5 million visitors flock here a year, and the best time to experience the desert climate is from October- April, which is right around the corner
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Palm Springs: Hotel and flights package
Travel to Los Cabos On the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula, Los Cabos encapsulates all of the “capes” in this sunny area. Full of world-class resorts and a constant port-of-call for cruise ships, Cabo San Lucas is known for a well-blended concoction of relaxation and excitement
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Los Cabos: 3 nights for $495
Cancun all-inclusive travel deal Sometimes deemed the Las Vegas of Mexico, Cancun knows how to party. Unapologetic and blatantly in your face, this sunny city brings the heat with extreme beaches and nightlife.
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Cancun all-inclusive hotel deal
Beijing might not be the most modern of cities, but it’s getting there. With the re-haul of architecture and infrastructure in 2008 for the Summer Olympic Games, this traditional Eastern metropolis is making its way to becoming even more of a worldly influence
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A glimpse at Beijing
Travel to Montreal If you are looking to use up some of your stashed vacation days, a tryst in Montreal may be your answer. If you are an avid traveler and exercise lover, this is ideal for you. Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel is offering great summer rates and free BIXI Cycling for guests visiting before Aug
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Montreal hotel deal with free cycling
Travel to Madrid Madrid is one of the most majestic cities in Europe. The capital and largest city in Spain, Madrid is known for its art galleries, thriving nightlife and cultural festivals.
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Six-day Madrid Vacation from $829
Top 10 College Towns Not all college towns are created equal, but each one has a distinct altar. To some, that altar is a football field, to others, a library for budding geniuses. And then there are altars that are actually nearby mountain ranges, or stages in rock clubs.
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Top 10 College Towns
Cheap flights to South Africa If you’re looking for a place with serious diversity, there are few better places to visit than South Africa . Still reeling from its massive success in hosting the 2010 World Cup, this country in the southern tip of Africa is primed and ready for more travelers to enter its doors and experience its greatness
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Two round-trip flights to South Africa, $1,779
Hawaii hotel deal Sure, Hawaii is technically one of the States, but it feels like an entirely different world. Palm trees, miles of sand and blue shorelines, volcanoes, rainforest and luaus all make these islands the perfect place to flock for a vacation in paradise. If you book by midnight tonight, you can take advantage of bookit.com’s 72-hour sale and get a room at the Castle Ocean Resort Hotel in Waikiki for $69 a night, instead of the usual $138
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$69 a night at Hawaii resort
There’s a difference between being a best friend and being a mediocre friend. Best friends get perks for their buddies, mediocre friends don’t. Now, you can get your pals (and your precious self, no worries) $50 off of a flight booked through Vayama
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$50 off: Go ahead, tell your friends.
Travel to Las Vegas next weekend When you think about Las Vegas, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the chaos of parties, gambling, and shows. And with a moniker like “City of Sin,” Vegas likes to tout deals with these kinds of perks.
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Next Weekend Away: Las Vegas
Travel to Dallas for tax-free weekend August 20-22 is tax-free weekend for Texans but that doesn’t mean we all can’t benefit. The Gaylord Texan has a “ Texas’ Tax Free Weekend ” deal going on now
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Travel for tax-free weekend in Dallas
Travel to Miami Visit Miami this summer and vacation like a celebrity. The Fontainbleau Miami Beach Hotel is featuring a Bleau Summer deal. Book a standard room from $199 per night.
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Miami Beach hotel – third night free
Travel to Thailand The intriguing Far East is a land of history, cuisine and culture that can only be experienced in person. In order to get the most of your visit to Thailand , it’s best to book a tour to see it all and get a fulfilling, memorable experience. Right now, smarTours is offering a deal that takes guests through Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and the Golden Triangle for a span of 14 days for $1299, including round-trip airfare from Los Angeles through Korean Air. The deal also includes: Flights and ground transportation within Thailand Accommodations at first-class hotels Full (American style) breakfast buffet daily Welcome dinner in Bangkok Sightseeing tours Professional English speaking tour director Book by Aug.
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Thailand: 14 days and airfare from $1299
Fitness and food in Chicago If you’re looking for a great excuse to justify your next big-city getaway, a fitness trip could be just what you need. I recently spent a long weekend in Chicago during which my roommates and I ran a Rock-and-Roll half-marathon. Initially, we were torn between the Seattle race and its Chicago counterpart
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Ode to food and running in Chicago
French Polynesia travel deal A South Pacific gem, Tahiti is truly a Polynesian paradise. Although a popular honeymoon destination, Tahiti’s splendor can be appreciated by any leisure seeker
Iran’s Ahmadinejad survives blast near motorcade Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad survived an attack with a homemade explosive device on his motorcade during a visit to the western city of Hamadan on Wednesday, a source in his office said.
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Iran News – Iran’s Ahmadinejad survives blast near motorcade