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Wanna get away? This week's travel deals
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The U.S. Virgin Islands are great vacation spots. And you don't need a passport. Credit: U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism.
I love NY deal: Through September 7, stay for two nights and get the third night free in nearly 300 properties throughout the state, raging from the Hudson Valley to the Finger Lakes to the Adirondacks. Prices per night begin at $100. New York State has also partnered with Amtrak to offer a 20 percent discount on all fares to New York State destinations. iloveny.com/summer
INNtimate treasures in the U.S. Virgin Islands: This summer, experience any of the three U.S. Virgin Islands with a side of free Cruzan Rum when choosing from a variety of small hotels. You will also receive $50 in attractions and activity coupons, $50 in dining certificates and a USVI branded gift bag and T-shirt. This deal is based on a four-night minimum stay and is available for booking through Oct. 15, travel until Oct. 31. Reservations can be made through any travel agent or by visiting VisitUSVI.com or visitusvi.com
Club Med's $99 sale: For rates starting at $99 per night, you can choose from a variety of Club Med properties where you can discover indigenous cuisine, enjoy innovative childrens programs and more. A variety of childrens clubs and land and water activities are included in the promotion. Properties include Sandpiper, Florida; Cancun, Mexico; Ixtapa Pacific, Mexico; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; Turkoise, Turks & Caicos; Columbus Isla, Bahamas; Caravelle, Guadeloupe and Buccaneers Creek, Martinique. The sale is available for booking until August 31 for travel from through August 24, 2010 and requires a three-night minimum stay. To book go to clubmed.usClub Med's Best Friend Getaway: Grab your best friend and strengthen your relationship with a relaxing getaway. The package, which starts at $949/person for a four-night stay, includes accommodations in a newly renovated, luxurious suite as well as a massage treatment, gourmet dining and full open bar throughout the day, champagne upon arrival and daily yoga and fitness classes. Participating resorts include: Cancun, Mexico; Ixtapa Pacific, Mexico and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Booking is available through December 23, per night. To book go to clubmed.us
All Afford, Atlantic City Express: If you have not gotten a chance to take advantage of the All Afford promotion and escape to Atlantic City this summer, dont fret. The special offer has been extended until July 31, selling coach-class tickets at $29 and first-class tickets for an additional $25. Trips can be booked at acestrain.com or amtrak.com. Travelers can also find links to Harrah's Resort Atlantic City, Caesars Atlantic City and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa and book their whole trip at acestrain.com.
(Lizbette Ocasio-Russe)















