Catching a Break in El Salvador

October 1, 2008 | Written by Allison Neves

Known as one of the world’s surfing Meccas, La Libertad is a small, uncrowded village located on the Pacific Ocean approximately 30 minutes west of El Salvador’s capital San Salvador. I was in the country last May visiting family when my husband and I had the opportunity to stay at a cool, new beachside hotel. We are always looking for interesting accommodations off the beaten track and, being avid travellers, we are... [Read more]

Middle East’s Green Accommodations

June 23, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

Dubai is one of those odd places that I want to see to believe. This release comes from the Dubai newsletter and talks about a new hotel that is both green and budget in Dubai. Both are hard to believe in the land of opulance. It also shows how green policy in tourism has taken off globally. If any one gets to Dubai for the 2009 opening, let me know.
devin
ITKT Editor

Ecos Hotels, the Middle East’s... [Read more]

15 Days in Greece and the Greek Islands

June 12, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

I just made this trip in the fall and loved it. However, I did not do it with this tour operator. Having said this, I recommend taking some Dramamine for anyone considering a boat to Santorini, etc. due to the temperamental Aegean Sea and sea’s ruler the Greek Goddess Nausea.
-Editor ITKT-

Overseas Adventure Travel: Small Group Travel: Adventure, Value & Discovery on the Road Less Traveled. 50% Off—save... [Read more]

Air Tahiti Nui Around the World

May 22, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

AIR TAHITI NUI ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST-EVER AROUND THE WORLD FARE

Six-City Itineraries From New York or Los Angeles Start at Only $3,600

NEW YORK, NY, May 16, 2008 - Globetrotters and culture hounds can now explore the world at their own pace at an astonishingly low price with Air Tahiti Nui’s new Around the World fare. Travel from Los Angeles or New York to world-class destinations including Paris, Dubai,... [Read more]

Frommer’s Top 10 Budget Destinations

May 5, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

May 1, 2008 (HOBOKEN, NJ) – At a time when fuel, food, and even the price of postage are more expensive than ever, an affordable summer vacation may seem to be slipping out of reach. But there are still plenty of places, both in the U.S. and abroad, where travelers can enjoy beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, wine tastings and spas, and unique cultural experiences—without breaking the bank. Pauline Frommer, series... [Read more]

Finland Dollar Stretchers

April 17, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

Helsinki Offers Myriad Dollar Stretching Options for Visitors

With the Euro up and the Dollar down travelers of all styles will find a bounty of free and inexpensive things to see and do in Finland’s exciting capital this summer. Summer fun includes free concerts, city cards good for discounts and free rides on trams and trolleys, roving tourist helpers and free bike rentals. These perks and more... [Read more]

Turkey’s Turquoise Coast Discount

April 7, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

If you hurry, you can explore Turkey’s legendary lands on one of our select May 2008 departures, and save $1,700 per couple. Turkey’s Magical Hideaways is an 18-day journey of discovery featuring 5 nights aboard a private gulet-style yacht. These traditional Turkish vessels are perfect for exploring the hidden corners and cozy inlets of one of the Mediterranean’s most scenic coastlines.

Accompanied by a resident... [Read more]

5-Star Stupid

April 6, 2008 | Written by Devin Galaudet

For those who read about my travels, know that I have the good fortune of visiting some of the most luxurious hotels in the world. Many of these resorts and hotels have some things in common: idyllic locations, views, amenities, service, and a huge list of other qualities I enjoy while traveling. Sadly, one thing they have in common is charging for Internet services.

At the last six 5-star hotels I have stayed at,... [Read more]

4th Night Free at Paraiso de la Bonita

February 26, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

MAYAN RIVIERA’S PARAISO DE LA BONITA OFFERS “4th NIGHT FREE LUXURY SPECIAL” DURING 2008, OFFERING UP TO 56% SAVINGS

Riviera Maya, Mexico (February 6, 2008) — Paraiso de la Bonita, a 90-suite boutique resort on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, offers a “4th Night Free Luxury Special” until December... [Read more]

Non-Stop to San Juan with Marriott Stay

February 26, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

San Juan Marriott is Easy… To Get To
Resort Celebrates New Non-Stop Flight Service with a Special Offer

San Juan, Puerto Rico – February 20, 2008 - San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino has put a special promotional offer in place to welcome AirTran Airways’ new non-stop flight service to San Juan, Puerto... [Read more]

Fixed-Dollar Rates at Cotswold

February 26, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

February 21, 2008 (The Cotswolds) – Why sweat the currency markets for your spring getaway when you can rest assured – and in inevitable comfort – at Cotswold House in Chipping Campden? For real savings amid the dollar’s ongoing swoon, think out-of-the-box and into the countryside. The stylish Cotswold House in Chipping Campden, England, recently announced its latest... [Read more]

The “Essential London Kit

February 12, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

VisitBritain introduces the ‘Essential London Kit’ - Incredible savings now available

NEW YORK, February 1, 2008 – A new package of savings is now available from VisitBritain, the national tourism office for England, Scotland and Wales, and travelers can purchase... [Read more]

Fly for Free, Greenland

February 6, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

New York, NY, January 2008 — Greenland, a rising star on the radar of many experienced travelers, has just gotten less expensive. Hurtigruten, a dominant player in the field of expedition cruising, has announced a “Book A Suite – Fly For Free” special on four eight-day Disko Bay sailings (June 26, July 3, 10 and 17) and the August 28th 15-day Disko Bay/Thule... [Read more]

No Surcharges with Brendan

January 27, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

Although some of their competitors have announced currency surcharges for 2008, Brendan Worldwide Vacations is very happy to announce they will NOT be implementing currency surcharges on any of our 2008 escorted Europe coach vacations.

Please be sure to take advantage of our great benefits and savings, including:

Free airport transfers - always
Up to... [Read more]

bmi’s UK Sale

January 23, 2008 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

CHICAGO and LAS VEGAS, Jan. 23, 2008—bmi is offering its first UK transatlantic fare sale in 2008, starting at $370 roundtrip beginning today and ending Feb. 6 for travel from Jan. 30 through March 31, 2008.

Roundtrip sale fares in economy, premium economy and business class from bmi gateways of Chicago and Las Vegas and a sampling of its code-share cities throughout the US... [Read more]

“Tis the Season” in Aquapura Douro Valley

November 20, 2007 | Written by ITKT Media Partner

DOURO VALLEY, Portugal, November 20, 2007 – The five-star Aquapura Douro Valley, located in this burgeoning luxury and wine destination, celebrates the upcoming Christmas holiday with the “Tis the Season” package. The Douro region’s magical winter beauty and rolling hills lined with vineyards provides the perfect setting for a family holiday or a couple’s... [Read more]