Category: Great Deals
Save almost 50% on 4-star Santa Monica Beach hotel.
Santa Monica Beach is a
fantastic place to unwind, and there
are several fabulous hotels that overlook the Pacific. But
as a rule, they’re very expensive,
and ocean-view rooms are even more so.
But if you act fast, you can enjoy the sand, the surf, and the glamorous nightlife for a lot less at the Hotel Shangri-La.
Built in 1939, it recently reopened following a $30 million renovation, and today, it combines the best of old and new. The sleek, Art Deco interior was designed by Marc Smith and rooms have ocean views. There’s a fabulous roof bar, private cabanas at the pool, and a fitness center.
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Buy two nights, get the third free at Half Moon Bay hotels.
San Francisco, so even if you’re flying in, you can’t spend the weekend
and still make a Sunday afternoon or Monday morning flight.
The coastline here is wild and rugged and lots of it is protected, so
there are plenty of good beach walks and tide pools for beach combing.
Golfing, biking, kayaking, and whale watching cruises are also
available. And antique stores and art galleries provide additional
diversion.
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Britrail Pass sale starts March 15, 2010.
If you’re traveling to Great Britain this summer, a Britrail pass can save you a lot of time and money. The British Rail system goes virtually everywhere in the British Isles, the trains are modern and comfortable, and traveling by train is an enjoyable, hassle-free way to see the country.
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