Tag: Travel deals

• Lake Placid, NY: Ski with an Olympic Medalist at Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa!

  

     Mirror Lake Inn Resort and Spa has a created an exclusive package where guests can ski alongside 32-year old U.S. Skiing Hall of Famer and two-time Olympic medalist Andrew Weibrecht this winter on Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks. Details: Whiteface Mountain is the 1980 Olympic site where Andrew learned his craft and he will take skiers down the slopes…

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  November 14, 2018

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• New Albany JetBlue and Last Minute Deal!

  

  Last Thursday, December 10, 2015, JetBlue started its flights from Albany International Airport to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Local members of the business community, politicians, and Albany Airport representatives were all there to celebrate the big event with balloons, food, and speeches. JetBlue invited me to take this inaugural flight, and I really enjoyed the nonstop ride. The seats were comfortable, and the flight…

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  December 15, 2015

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• Thirty Places to Eat Cheaply in NYC

  I love traveling to NYC, but the cost of a meal can be pretty pricey. Check out Grub Street’s list of 30 new cheap eats in the city. Click HERE to read the whole story. And let us know if you have any inexpensive favorites.

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  July 23, 2015

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• So Many AARP Travel Discounts!

  

    I’ve already mentioned that I attended last week’s AARP ‘s Life@50+ Expo with the hope of scouting out more travel discounts to tell you about. Like many of us, I’ve received membership benefits from various organizations that I’ve never found a use for. So I was happy to see that, for the price of a…

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  May 25, 2015

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• Miami: Great Travel Discounts Found Through AARP Expo

  

    I had a great time last week attending AARP’s Life@50+ National Event and Expo at Miami’s Convention Center. This event was visited by thousands of individuals who,among other interests, wished to learn more about the many discounts provided by AARP Services Inc. Of course I was very eager to learn more about the travel…

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  May 19, 2015

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• Best Budget Airlines

  Check out Travel + Leisure’s list of  what they believe to be the best budget airlines. They include: WestJet,  Norwegian Airlines, Peach, Fastjet, IndiGo, VivaAerobus, Wow, Veuling, Transavia, Mango, AirAsia, JetStar, Germanwings, Tiger Air, and Gol   For more on this article go to: http://www.travelandleisure.com/slideshows/best-budget-airlines/17. Please let us know if you’ve traveled on any of these…

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  February 17, 2015

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• NYC Foodie Finds: Underground Gourmet’s 101 Cheap Eats and “365 Guide New York City”

  

  Now that my daughter Sarah is a college student in NYC, I like to search even more for, by this city’s standards, cheap, delicious food. The Underground Gourmet has come up with 101 results. To read the whole selection go to http://www.grubstreet.com/2014/07/101-best-new-cheap-eats-ranked.html. Please let us know if you’ve found another great deal in this area. I’ve also…

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  July 15, 2014

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