35% discount at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans, Louisiana

We tested several dates and this deal returns an average of 35% discount compared to Hyatt's reservation website, or the big online booking sites.

The deal is offered by Secret Escapes and the hotel is described on their website as "A Hush-Hush Hotel in New Orleans" with the name of the hotel revealed only after booking.

However, based on the details provided, we could reveal that it is in fact the Hyatt Regency.

Please click on the link below to go to the sale page:


secretescapes.com/a-hush-hush-hotel-in-new-orleans


Reservations are open until 5 February 2018, for stays until the end of November 2018. These discounted rates at Hyatt Regency New Orleans are on room only basis and are non-refundable.

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30% discount at the Hudson New York, Midtown

Offer from Secret Escapes, for stays until the end of August 2018 (booking period closes on 5 February 208).

Please click on the link below to go to the sale page and check availability for your preferred travel dates:


secretescapes.com/hudson-new-york-midtown-new-york


These room only rates are non-refundable and are valid for stays of minimum 2 nights. As usual in New York, there is an additional "facility fee" of about $30 per room per night to be paid directly at the hotel.

The deal is advertised as up 46% off, so this means that on certain periods you can get an even bigger discount at the Hudson New York. We checked a couple of dates and the discount was between 30% and 35%.

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50% discount for 4-star hotel in Florence until mid-April 2018

Only 55 € per night, breakfast included, with a welcome drink at the Diana Park Hotel****, within walking distance of the city centre.

Please click on the link below to go to the deal page and select your travel dates from the live calendar.


www.hrs.com/deals/en/italy/florence


The hotel also has very good reviews, with a 8.2 overall score on booking.com. These discounted rates are non-refundable

Enjoy your early spring holiday in Florence, Tuscany with this hotel deal.

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TUI discount codes for holidays in 2018

TUI just released several discount codes valid for various types of holidays departing from the UK.

Use the following links for these available options:

• £150 off long haul holidays (£1,500 minimum purchase), travel from 1 March to 31 October 2018, use code DREAM150 


• £100 off short and mid haul holidays (£1,000 minimum purchase), travel from 1 May 2018 to 31 October 2018, use code HOT100

• £50 off April departures (£700 minimum purchase), travel in April 2018, use code APR50

Type the discount code in the 4th step of the reservation process, in the section "DISCOUNT CODE" just above the passenger identification details and push the button "APLLY" (see print-screen below):

Enjoy your summer holidays with these TUI discount codes!

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40% discount at the Tambor Tropical Beach Resort, Costa Rica

Suites are available at this adults-only resort for stays until mid-May 2018, including the period over the Easter break.

Hotel deal available at Secret Escapes for bookings until 30 January 2018.

All rates include breakfast.

Please click on the link below to go to the sale page:


secretescapes.com/tambor-tropical-costa-rica


Second floor suites with balcony are also available for a small supplement and these seem to be the best option at the Tambor Tropical Beach Resort, Costa Rica.

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50% discount at The Gregory, New York

Limited-time hotel deal offered by Secret Escapes, for bookings until 14 February 2018 and stays until 30 April 2018.

Please click on the link below to go to the sale page and check availability for your preferred travel dates:


secretescapes.com/the-gregory-midtown-new-york


You can choose between a king room or a double queen room. As usual in New York, there is an additional "resort fee" of about $30 per room per night to be paid directly at the hotel.

Enjoy your stay in New York at the central luxury The Gregory hotel.

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65% discount for full-board stays at the Canareef Resort Maldives

Short-lived deal, available for bookings only until 30 January 2018, however for stays until 30 October 2018.

The offer includes:

- accomodation in a Sunset Beach villa
- breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Dolphin cruise for two per villa, per stay

Please click on the link below to see the calendar of availability and make an online booking:


secretescapes.com/gorgeous-beach-villas-on-a-maldivian-island


A minimum stay of three nights is required and in addition to the price shown, there will be a resort fee of $6 per person per night. Reservations cannot be cancelled or modified.

When compared to other sites like booking.com or hotels.com, this deal offers around 65% discount at the Canareef Resort Maldives on the Herathera Island.

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ebookers.com valid hotel discount code

This post will be kept updated with the latest discount codes and vouchers from ebookers.com, an UK-based online travel agency part of Expedia group.

The current ebookers hotel discount is 13% with code AFFHSD13 (no minimum purchase needed).

Click on the link below to go to the ebookers page and start your booking:


https://www.ebookers.com/hotels


In the check-out page, immediately above the credit card information, there is the section "Enter a coupon or promotion code". Click on that and copy/paste the voucher code in the text box that appears, then push the button "Apply Coupon" (see print-screen below):





You will then see the total prices discounted by the value of the voucher and you can finalise the reservation. The ebookers discount codes are not valid for most chain hotels (e.g. Hilton, Marriott, etc).

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50% discount at the Best Western Hobart, Tasmania for stays until 30 September 2018

Hotel discount offered by Groupon Australia, valid for stays from 15 February to 30 September 2018.

You have the choice of purchasing 1, 2 or 3 night stays, breakfast included, in either a king room for two persons or a family suite for four.

Please go to the Groupon dedicated page to take advantage of this discount at the Best Western Hobart****:


https://www.groupon.com.au/deals/ga-best


How it works: select the desired number of nights and the type of room and make the purchase.

After purchase, contact the hotel directly at the details provided by Groupon to make the reservation.
If the desired travel period is not available, you will get a full refund.

When comparing this deal with the prices you can get elsewhere, you will see that the average discount you get, for breakfast including rooms, is of 50%.

We hope you will have the possibility to enjoy these reduced rates at the Best Western Hobart during your discovery of Tasmania.

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30% discount at the Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park

This deal is offered by Groupon Australia and is valid mostly for week-end stays until 31 July 2018.

The hotel is presented by Groupon as a secret hotel with the following description "Macquarie Park: 1, 2, or 3 Nights Mystery Hotel Stay for Two People with Breakfast, Wine, Parking, WiFi & Late Check-Out".

However, photos reveal that in fact this is the Holiday Inn Express north of Sydney at Macquarie Park.

You have the option of staying 1, 2 or 3 nights, in a queen double room, with breakfast included, free parking, free WiFi and a bottle of wine on arrival.

Please go to the Groupon deal to check-out this deal:


https://www.groupon.com.au/deals/ga-groupon


How it works:

- before purchase, you can check-out the availability for your preferred travel dates in the section "FINE PRINT & DETAILS", by pushing the button "Check availability"

- once you've verified the availability you can purchase the vouchers for the desired number of nights

- after purchase, you can make the online reservation on the Groupon website

- if the desired period is not anymore available, you will get a full refund.

Let us know how did this deal worked for you to get discounted rates at the Holiday Inn Express Sydney Macquarie Park.

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Where to buy online tickets for tourist attractions and holiday activities

We list herebelow our go-to sites when we are looking for cheap tickets for tourist attractions and holiday activities:


365Tickets

Attraction Tickets



AttractionTix



BestOfOrlando



BestOfVegas



Big Bus Tours



Booking Tours



City Sightseeing



Disneyland Paris



GoGroopie



Isango



Paris CityVision



New York Pass



Sightseeing Pass



TicketNetwork



TopView Sightseeing



Tours4Fun



UndercoverTourist

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Inverness to Toronto cheap flights for less £ 300 in 2018

Cheap flights between Inverness and Toronto with British Airways, with 23 kg checked baggage included.

There are several departure departure dates available when the weather is also good:

end in April and return in May 2018 for as low as  £ 270 per person:

• end June - beginning of July  
• end August - beginning of September

The price above is the one for the shortest flight, with a short stopover in Heathrow Airport. If you are not picky, you can get an even lower fare for other flights (with a longer stopover, or with 2 stopovers).

Please click on the link below to go to the live calendar for this flight deal and select your preferred travel dates:


https://www.skyscanner.net/transport/flights/inv/ytoa


Please send us an e-mail if you need suggestions for good hotels at decent prices in Toronto or elsewhere in Canada.

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33% discount at Hacienda Zorita Country Resort & Spa Valverdon, Spain

Hacienda Zorita Country Resort & Spa*****, part of the chain Small Luxury Hotels of the World, is a country retreat in Valverdon near Salamanca, Spain .

For stays of 3 nights you get the last night free, or for 6 nights you get two nights free (in the form of an overall discount of 33% on the total amount of the reservation).

The deal is online available online on the hotel's official website:


https://www.slh.com/hotels/hacienda-zorita/

Simply make the reservation as usual and among the room rates available you will see the one called "COMPLIMENTARY NIGHTS BY SLH".

When compared to the best available rate, you will thus obtain a 33% discount.

Get away from the madness of daily life with discounted rates at Hacienda Zorita Country Resort & Spa Valverdon, Spain.

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33% discount at the Tiara Miramar Beach Hotel & Spa, Theoule-sur-Mer, France

Tiara Miramar Beach Hotel & Spa**** in Theoule-sur-Mer on the French Riviera is a sea-side resort with a private beach, located on the shores of the Mediterranean, between Cannes and Saint-Tropez.

For stays of 3 nights you get the last night free, in the form of an overall discount of 33% on the total amount of the reservation. This deal is offered by Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a worldwide chain of independent luxury hotels, of which Tiara Miramar is a member of.

The deal is online available online on the official website:


https://www.slh.com/hotels/tiara-miramar-beach-hotel-and-spa/

Simply make the reservation as usual and among the room rates available you will see the one called "COMPLIMENTARY NIGHTS BY SLH".

When compared to the best available rate, you will thus obtain a 33% discount.

Probably one of the best hotel deals on the Cote d'Azur, so take advantage of these discounts at the Tiara Miramar Beach Hotel & Spa in Theoule-sur-Mer, France.

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33% discount at the Amaya Signature, Sri Lanka

Amaya Signature***** in Dambulla, Sri Lanka is a boutique villa resort part of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World chain.

For stays of 3 nights you get the last night free, or for 6 nights you get two nights free (in the form of an overall discount of 33% on the total amount of the reservation).

The deal is online available online on the hotel's official website:


https://www.slh.com/hotels/signature-by-amaya/

Simply make the reservation as usual and among the room rates available you will see the one called "COMPLIMENTARY NIGHTS BY SLH".

When compared to the best available rate, you will thus obtain a 33% discount.

Let us know how was your stay on this deal offering a 33% discount for accommodation at the Signature by Amaya Luxury Resort Sigiriya, Sri Lanka.

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33% discount at the Amaya Hunas Falls, Sri Lanka

Part of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World chain, Amaya Hunas Falls is a stylish hotel set amidst some of Sri Lanks's nature trails.

For stays of 3 nights you get the last night free, or for 6 nights you get two nights free (in the form of an overall discount of 33% on the total amount of the reservation).

The deal is online available online on the hotel's official website:


https://www.slh.com/hotels/hunas-falls/

Simply make the reservation as usual and among the room rates available you will see the one called "COMPLIMENTARY NIGHTS BY SLH".

When compared to the best available rate, you will thus obtain a 33% discount.

Let us know how was your stay on this deal offering a 33% discount for accommodation at the  Amaya Hunas Falls, Sri Lanka.

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$10 discount code for all attractions and activities bought from Expedia.com

Most of us overlook the fact that Expedia is not only about flights and hotels, but also has a large inventory of tickets to a variety of attractions and activities worldwide: museums, tours, shows, etc.

Expedia offers a $10 discount code for tickets bought until 28 February 2018 (total minimum purchase necessary is $100).

Please click on the link below to go to the dedicated Expedia page:


$10 Expedia.com discount for attractions and activities - use code ACTIVITYSAVE10


In the window that opens, search for the activity you are interested, select the type and number of tickets and proceed to check-out.

At check-out, immediately above the credit card information, you will find the text "Enter a coupon or promotion code". Click on that text and paste there the code ACTIVITYSAVE10 and then push the butting "Apply coupon". You will see the total price reduced by $ 10.

Have fun and stay safe!

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30% discount for the Niagara Falls Helicopter Tour

Discounted tickets with savings of $100+ available for the unique Niagara Falls Helicopter Tour.

There are three choices of tickets available, depending on how large your party is (2, 4 or 6 persons).

Sale available at Groupon Canada, please click on the direct link below:


groupon.com/deals/national-helicopters


Remember to charge your camera's batteries the night before, because you will have the memories of a lifetime!

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50% discount for the Giant's Causeway Bus Tour

Ongoing sale for the Giant's Causeway Bus Tour, departing from Belfast and seeing over the course of a full day the following attractions:

• Carrickfergus Castle and Town
• Carrick A Rede Rope Bridge
• Giant’s Causeway
• Game of thrones location ‘the dark hedges’ and Dunluce Castle

Discounted Giant's Causeway Bus Tour tickets are on sale for only €15 per person at Groupon, see direct link below:


groupon.ie/deals/allens-tours



Enjoy this full day tour to see the Giant's Causeway!

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Hotel.info discount code for hotel reservations in 2018

The current Hotel.info /  hotel. de voucher code gives € 20 discount off bookings of minimum € 120.

The discount code BIZ-UP-20 is available for reservations until 28 January 2018 and stays throughout the year 2018.

Please click on the link below to start your search:


€ 20 hotel.info discount code in 2018


After you've selected the preferred hotel and room, you will be taken to the page where you introduce the your details. On top of that page, just below the total price, you will the text "Redeem voucher". Click on that text and in the box that appears type or paste the text BIZ-UP-20 and click on the button "Redeem & save". You will then see the price discounted by € 20 (as in the print-screen below):

The code is not valid for the already discounted rates called NonFlex Hotel Deal, nor for the international hotel chains (Marriott, Hilton, etc).

Bookmark this page so that you can return later on during the year, as we will keep it updated with latest Hotel.info discount codes.

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Travelocity.com promo code for discounts for hotel reservations and holidays in 2018

Travelocity makes available regularly discount codes for hotel bookings or flight + hotel packages.

The current promo code SEETHEWORLD is valid for reservations until 21 February 2018 and offers a 15% discount off hotels with a minimum booking value of $250 for travel until 30 September 2018. Maximum discount allowed is $75 per reservation.

Please click on the Travelocity page link below to go to the coupon page where the codes are shown and then follow step-by-step instructions are given on how to apply the Travelocity coupon codes:


travelocity.com/g/lc/traveldeals


The Travelocity discount code must be applied at check-out, just above the credit card information, in the section "Enter a coupon or promotion code". Copy / paste there the code and then push the button "Apply Coupon" and you will see the discount applied (see print-screen below):

As usual, the Travelocity discount code cannot be applied to reservations which include international hotel chains (e.g. Hilton.com, Marriott.com, etc).

We will keep this post updated throughout 2018 so that you can take advantage of these Travelocity promo codes. 

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Lastminute package deals at the Disneyland Paris

20% discount plus free half board plan for package deals at Disneyland Paris for stays until 20 March 2018.

Please click on the link below to go to the promotion page:


Disneyland Paris lastminute bookings winter 2018


This deal is available for reservations made until 21 February 2018.

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Up to 50% discount at the Radisson Blu in Nice, France

Very good rates for sea-view rooms, breakfast included, at the Radisson Blu on the famous Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France on the Côte d’Azur.

Travel deal valid for stays until May 2018 for bookings made until 22 January 2018.

This deal is sold by Secret Escapes, a private sale specialist. If you do not have an account with them, please use the link below to sign up for free and you will get a $40 credit to use for your first booking.


https://us.secretescapes.com/r/5inpvt


After registering with the link above, please click below to go to the deal page and search the best travel dates for your Radisson Blu reservation:


Up to 50% discount at the Radisson Blu in Nice, France


We checked a 2-night week-end 20-22 April and the price was $174 per night. The same room was almost double anywhere else online.

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Up to 80% discount for design boutique hotel in Matera, Italy

Minutes from the famous Sassi di Matera, this modern boutique hotel is on sale at Secret Escapes, with bed and breakfast rates discounted by as much as 80%.

For example, we checked 2 nights during the week-end 29 June - 1 July 2018 and the price was $111 per night. The same room was more than $600 on booking.com or expedia.com.

This deal is sold by Secret Escapes, a private sale specialist. If you do not have an account with them, please use the link below to sign up for free and you will get a $40 credit to use for your first booking.


https://us.secretescapes.com/r/5inpvt


After registering with the link above, please click below to go to the deal page and search your preferred travel dates for your Matera holiday:


Up to 80% discount at La Residenza del Monaco Bianco in Matera, Basilicata, Italy


Rooms at available for stays until the end of June 2018 (reservations until 22 January 2018). Standard rates are non-refundable, but for a small supplement you can choose a flexible option.

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Up to 45% discount at the Holiday Inn London West for stays until May 2018

Discounted rates at the Holiday Inn London West**** for stays until end of May 2018, in standard or executive room, room only or breakfast included (choice to be made at booking).

Reservations have free cancellation up to 3 days before check-in:

Travel deal offered by Groupon, with live calendar for online booking:


www.groupon.co.uk/deals/ga-bk-holiday-inn-london-west


For example, for Saturday night 26 May 2018 the standard double room including breakfast is sold at £89 by Groupon, whereas elsewhere you cannot find it cheaper than £160.

 

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45% discount for all Lonely Planet publications (both print and ebooks)

January sales from Lonely Planet, for all their travel books, in both printed and ebook version.

Please click on the banne below to go to the sale page:

The prices will be automatically discounted, so no Lonely Planet discount code necessary.

The promotion runs until 22 January 2018.

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Manchester to Bangkok cheap flights for £ 350 during April - May 2018

Cheap flights between Manchester and Bangkok with Singapore Airlines, with 30 kg checked baggage included.

There are two departure dates available in April and return in May 2018 for as low as  £ 350 per person:

• 16 April - 7 May
• 23 April - 7 May

 

Many other dates available, for a slightly increased price, but still lower than  £ 400 per person.

Please click on the link below to go to the live calendar for this flight deal and select your preferred travel dates:


https://www.skyscanner.net/transport/flights/man/bkkt


Please send us an e-mail if you need suggestions for cheap hotels in Bangkok.

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Manchester to San Francisco direct flights for less than £ 350 throughout 2018

Cheap direct flights with Virgin Atlantic, with check-in baggage included) between Manchester and San Francisco.

There are many departure dates available at prices lower than £ 350 per person (several examples below):

• 22 May - 5 June
• 5 June - 15 June
• 8 June - 24 June
• 12 June - 26 June
• 28 August - 11 September
• 18 September - 9 October
• 23 September - 7 October
• 30 September - 14 October

 

Please click on the link below to go to the live calendar for this flight deal and select your preferred travel dates:


https://www.skyscanner.net/transport/flights/man/sfo


Please send us an e-mail if you need suggestions for hotel bookings and cheap car rental to go with these cheap flights from Manchester to San Francisco.

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1st of May long week-end from Luxembourg to Istanbul

The best direct flights for a long 1st of May week-end escape from Luxembourg airport.

Fly with Turkish Airlines, checked baggage included.

Departure on 27 / 28 April, return 1 / 2 May, at around 160 € per person.

Please click on the link below to go to SkyScanner calendar to select your preferred flight:


www.skyscanner.net/transport/flights/lux/ista


Send us an email if you would like suggestions for accommodation for your city trip to Istanbul from Luxembourg.

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Up to 40% discount at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Springfield, Missouri

Promo code at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Springfield, Missouri that saves you up to 40% off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/dt/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn=SGFDTDT


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "EVANGEL UNIVERSITY". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of up to 40% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Evangel University, made available to prospective students or their families visiting the campus. There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at check-in, mention that you intend to visit the campus and took advantage of this rate provided by the University.

Let us know how these discounted rates at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Springfield, Missouri worked for you.

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30% discount at the Embassy Suites by Hilton West Palm Beach Central, Florida

Promo code at the Embassy Suites by Hilton West Palm Beach Central, Florida that results in a 30% off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/gi/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn=PBIBRES


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of around 30% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Palm Beach Atlantic University, made available to prospective students or their families visiting the campus. There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at check-in, mention that you intend to visit the campus and took advantage of this rate provided by the University.

Let us know how these discounted rates at the Embassy Suites by Hilton West Palm Beach Central, Florida worked for you.

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30% discount at the Hampton Inn West Palm Beach Central Airport, Florida

Promo code at the Hampton Inn West Palm Beach Central Airport, Florida that results in a 30% off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/reservations/index.jhtml?hotel=PBICAHX


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "PALM BEACH ATLANTIC". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of around 30% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Palm Beach Atlantic University, made available to prospective students or their families visiting the campus. There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at check-in, mention that you intend to visit the campus and took advantage of this rate provided by the University.

Let us know how these discounted rates at the Hampton Inn West Palm Beach Central Airport, Florida worked for you.

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Up to 20% discount at the Conrad Indianapolis, Indiana

Promo code at the Conrad Indianapolis, Indiana, that provides up to 20% off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/hw/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn=indcici


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "BUTLER UNIVERSITY". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of up to 20% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Butler University, in the section "Hotel Partners", being made available to prospective students or their families visiting the campus.

There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at the reception, mention that you intend to visit the campus and that this special rate was advertised on the university's website as available for online booking.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Conrad Indianapolis, Indiana worked for you.

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35% discount at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, Indiana

Promo code at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, Indiana, that provides approximately 35% discount off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/


In the search form that opens on the right/hand side of the screen, just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the button "Check Availability".

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "Butler University rate". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of 35% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Butler University, in the section "Hotel Partners", being made available to prospective students or their families visiting the campus.

There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at the reception, mention that you intend to visit the campus and that this special rate was advertised on the university's website as available for online booking.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, Indiana worked for you.

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35% discount at the JW Marriott Indianapolis, Indiana

Promo code at the JW Marriott Indianapolis, Indiana, that provides approximately 35% discount off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/


In the search form that opens on the right/hand side of the screen, just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the button "Check Availability".

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "Butler University rate". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of 35% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Butler University, in the section "Hotel Partners", being made available to prospective students or their families visiting the campus.

There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at the reception, mention that you intend to visit the campus and that this special rate was advertised on the university's website as available for online booking.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the JW Marriott Indianapolis, Indiana worked for you.

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40% discount at the Courtyard Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport, Arizona

Promo code at the Courtyard Phoenix Downtown, Mesa Gateway Airport, that provides approximately 40% discount off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/


In the search form that opens on the right/hand side of the screen, just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the button "Check Availability".

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "Arizona State University rate". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of 40% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Arizona State University, which offers these special rates to prospective students or their families visiting the campus.

There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at the reception, mention that you intend to visit the campus and that this special rate was advertised on the university's website as available for online booking.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Courtyard Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport, Arizona worked for you.

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30% discount at the Courtyard Phoenix Downtown, Arizona

Promo code at the Courtyard Phoenix Downtown, Arizona, that provides approximately 30% discount off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


www.marriott.com/meeting-event-hotels/


In the search form that opens on the right/hand side of the screen, just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the button "Check Availability".

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "Arizona State University rate". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate you will notice a discount of 30% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Arizona State University, which offers these special rates to prospective students or their families visiting the campus.

There is no proof of eligibility required to benefit from this rate and, if asked at the reception, mention that you intend to visit the campus and that this special rate was advertised on the university's website as available for online booking.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Courtyard Phoenix Downtown, Arizona worked for you.

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Up to 50% discount at the Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown, Arizona

Check out this promo code at the Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown, Arizona, that provides up to 50% discount off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/gi/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn=PHXDOGI


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the  green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "A S U STUDENT FACULTY". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate (tick the box "Featured Rates" on the left side column called "Rate Types"), you will see a discount of up to 50% on most dates.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Arizona State University, which offers these special rates to prospective students or their families visiting the campus. There is no special proof of eligibility to benefit from this rate and if asked at the reception simply mention that you intend to visit the campus.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown, Arizona worked for you.

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40% discount at the Hilton Brighton Metropole, England, United Kingdom

Check out this promo code at the Hilton Brighton Metropole in Sussex, that provides around 40% discount off the flexible rates and includes breakfast.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/hi/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn=BSHMETW


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the  green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate (tick the box "Featured Rates" on the left side column called "Rate Types"), you will see a discount of 40% on most dates and breakfast is also included.

We found this discounted rate on the website of University of Sussex, which offers these special rates to students and their families. There is no special proof of eligibility to benefit from this rate and if asked at the reception simply mention that you intend to visit a student on campus.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Hilton Brighton Metropole, England, United Kingdom  worked for you.

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20% discount at the Hilton Brentwood / Nashville Suites, Tennessee

Check out this promo code at the Hilton Brentwood / Nashville Suites, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, that provides 20% discount off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/hi/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn=BNABWHF


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the  green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "BELMONT UNIVERSITY". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate (tick the box "Featured Rates" on the left side column called "Rate Types"), you will see a discount of 20%.

We found this discounted rate on the website of Belmont University, which made it available to its visitors. There is no special condition to benefit from this rate and if asked at the reception simply mention that you plan to visit the campus.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Hilton Brentwood / Nashville Suites, Tennessee worked for you.

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Up to 35% discount at The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, Pennsylvania

Take advantage of this promo code at The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, Pennsylvania, that provides up to 35% discount off the flexible rates (the busier the period, the higher the discount).

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/qq/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the  green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate (tick the box "Featured Rates" on the left side column called "Rate Types"), you will see a discount of up to 35%.

We found this rate on the website of the University of Pennsylvania, which informs that these rates are available for visitors. There is no special condition to benefit from this rate and if asked at check-in just mention that you plan to visit the campus.

Let us know how this discounted rate at The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton, Pennsylvania worked for you.

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Up to 40% discount at the Hampton Inn Minneapolis Roseville, Minessota

Huge promo code at the Hampton Inn Minneapolis Roseville, Minessota, that provides up to 40% discount off the flexible rates.

Please click the link below to make the reservation (the discount code will be automatically applied):


secure3.hilton.com/en_US/hp/reservation/book.htm?ctyhocn=MSPMRHX


In the search form that opens just input your travel dates and the number of guests and click on the  green button "Continue" at the bottom of the search form.

In the search results, this discounted rate is the first one that appears and is called "UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA". It is a fully flexible rate and when you compare it with the standard flexible rate (tick the box "Featured Rates" on the left side column called "Rate Types"), you will see a discount of approximately 40% on most dates.

We found this rate on the website of the University of Minnesota, which recommends that visitors to the campus stay overnight in order to explore the area. There is no special condition to benefit from this rate and if asked at check-in mention that you plan to visit the campus.

Let us know how this discounted rate at the Hampton Inn Minneapolis Roseville, Minessota worked for you.

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Up to 35% discount at the Royalton Times Square, New York

You can save 35% off the standard rate with a discount code for Royalton New York**** minutes from Times Square and Midtown Manhattan.

Royalton Times Square is a 4-star hotel with a central location in New York and with higher than 8 overall score on booking.com, is part of the Preferred Hotels chain, a collection of quality hotels and resorts worldwide.

When booking directly on their official website (please click on the link below), you can use the discount code MKTFLASH to get an average saving of 20% compared to the best available:


Up to 35% discount at Royalton New York


Start by filling in the search form with the hotel name Royalton Hotel, travel dates and number of travelers and push the button "Search".

In the window that opens afterwards, hit the pink button "Apply Changes" (STEP 1) and then in the field "Corporate/Promotion Code" that appears paste the code MKTFLASH (STEP 2) and then push the light brown button "Apply Changes" (STEP 3) to see the updated results (see print-screen below with guiding arrows):

You will now see the discounted rate called "Last Minute Escapes", which is fully flexible and in the example we took is more than 30% lower than the best available rate and also includes breakfast (see print-screen below):

You have to be a member of the loyalty program of Preferred Hotels in order to benefit from this rate. If you are not yet a member, you will be enrolled when you make the reservation (there is tick-box just above the button "Confirm reservation").

This was our tip for discounted rooms at Royalton Times Square Hotel in New York. Please let us know if it worked for you.

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Luxembourg to New York for 370 € in July - August 2018

Cheap flights with British Airways from Luxembourg to New York, USA.

Fares in July and August are as low as 370 €, checked baggage included, and even cheaper in May

Please click on the link below to go to the Skyscanner calendar to select your flight:


www.skyscanner.net/transport/flights/lux/nyca


Send us an email if you need help with finding good hotels and cheap car rentals for your holiday on the East Coast.

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Up to 40% discount at the BEST WESTERN The Stuart Hotel in Derby, UK until the end of March 2018

Fixed rates for bed & breakfast accommodation in double rooms at the BEST WESTERN The Stuart Hotel**** in Derby at £39 per night for minimum 2-night stays or £49 per night for just a one nights stays.

This hotel deal is offered by Groupon and you can choose you travel dates and make an online reservation directly on their website:


www.groupon.co.uk/deals/ga-bk-best-western-the-stuart-hotel


For example, a 2 night week-end from 2 to 4 March 2018 costs a total of £78, which is 40% than the next best offer you can find online.

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Up to 35% discount at Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Indigo hotels in the UK, Ireland and Germany

Winter sale at these quality 4 star hotels part of the InterContinental Hotels Group, with rates including breakfast being discounted up to 35% off the flexible rates.

These discounted rates at Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Indigo hotels are available for bookings until 14 January and stays until 15 April 2018. The full list of participating hotels is published here.

Please click on the link below to go to the promotion page and start your search


www.ihg.com/content/gb/en/deals/hotel-offers/flashsale


All these rates include breakfast  and are non-refundable. These rates are available for the members of the InterContinental Hotels Group loyalty programme. If you are not yet a member, you can join for free here.

We checked several properties accross the UK and Germany and the savings are really up to 35%, for example week-end rates at one Indigo hotel in Berlin being around 60 euros for a double room.

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Choice Hotels discount code valid at properties worldwide

15% discount off the best available rates at Choice Hotels worldwide.

Simply click on the link below and the discount code will be automatically applied (no need for manual input):


www.choicehotels.com/


Once you've performed the search and selected the hotel desired, you will this discounted rate named "Preferred Customer Savings Rate", which is 15% lower than the standard flexible rate:

This special rate is also fully flexible, so even if sometimes it might show the same price as the "Pay now and save" rate, it will still be better to book under this rate because it gives you flexibility to change or cancel the reservation without any penalty.

This Choice Hotels discount code was provided to us by Allied Business Network (ABN Save), a free membership programme which offers various discounts from merchants worldwide.

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Hush-hush hotels revealed

We will list below our best guess for the hush-hush hotels (please click on the links with the names of the hotels revealed to go back to the Secret Escapes website for more information and bookings):


A Hush-Hush Hotel on the Lower East Side
A trendy new luxury hotel in downtown Manhattan, with a buzzed-about restaurant and bar
A stylish stay on the hip Lower East Side, among shopping, dining and nightlife – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel


A Hush-Hush Hotel in downtown San Francisco
An intimate boutique hotel where Nob Hill meets the Theater District
An art-centric hotel offering a nightly wine hour – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Hotel Rex San Francisco


A Hush-Hush Hotel in Los Cabos
An all-inclusive luxury resort for all ages on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula An all-inclusive beach resort with a spa in San Jose del Cabo – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos


A Hush-Hush Hotel in San Diego
A fun hotel in the Gaslamp Quarter District, with a spa, sought-after restaurants and more
A stylish, buzzy base in downtown San Diego, with top-notch dining and nightlife – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Hard Rock Hotel San Diego


A Hush-Hush Hotel in New Orleans
A laid-back base in NOLA’s Central Business District, walking distance from the French Quarter
Comfort and convenience in the Central Business District of New Orleans – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Hyatt Regency New Orleans


A Hush-Hush Hotel in NYC's Financial District
A sleek, modern Manhattan hotel with a spa, upscale American restaurant and more
A sophisticated, spacious boutique stay in Manhattan’s Financial District – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Andaz Wall Street


A Hush-Hush Hotel on the Vegas Strip
A world-famous Forbes four-star casino hotel on the Strip
A luxurious suite at a Forbes four-star casino retreat with a spa – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: The Venetian Las Vegas


A Hush-Hush Hotel in San Francisco's Union Square
A one-of-a-kind gem known for its Beefeater doormen
A historic boutique base that hosts a nightly social hour with wine – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel


A Hush-Hush Hotel steps from Boston Common
A revamped Back Bay icon that's housed a handful of presidents
A historic luxury hotel near Boston Common and Copley Square – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Boston Park Plaza Hotel


A Hush-Hush Hotel in Miami’s Brickell
A seriously indulgent stay in downtown Miami, with breakfast and a suite option
A mega-luxurious Brickell base – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Conrad Miami


A Hush-Hush Hotel in New York City
A city-view room just minutes from glittering Times Square, with late check-out and a welcome drink
A new hotel with chic décor, a rooftop lounge with skyline vistas – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: DoubleTree by Hilton Times Square West


A Hush-Hush Hotel near the Magnificent Mile
A stylish hotel with a great downtown location, steps from popular Chicago attractions
A glam getaway near the Magnificent Mile and Navy Pier – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Hyatt Regency Chicago


A Hush-Hush Hotel steps from the Magnificent Mile
A cutting-edge glass prism overlooking Lake Michigan
A stylish downtown stay at a modern Windy City hotel designed by French architect Jean-Paul Viguier
Revealed: Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

A Hush-Hush Hotel on the beach in Miami
Brand-new beachfront digs in a luxe Miami Modern building
A boutique Miami Modern gem right on the beach – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Nautilus, a SIXTY Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida

A Hush-Hush Hotel in Midtown Manhattan
Spacious suites in the heart of Midtown, a block from the Empire State Building
An elegant, well-located base in the heart of Midtown Manhattan – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Avalon Hotel New York


A Hush-Hush Hotel in Midtown Manhattan
An upscale Midtown hotel packing loads of history and larger-than-average accommodations
A high-end hotel in a landmark building in the heart of Midtown Manhattan – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Omni Berkshire Place


A Hush-Hush Hotel in West London
A contemporary hotel in West London's affluent neighborhood of Kensington
A convenient stay in lovely Kensington, just 15 minutes from central London, with optional breakfast
Revealed: Holiday Inn Kensington Forum


A Hush-Hush Hotel in Cancun
All-inclusive luxury on the Mexican Caribbean at a family-friendly resort with a soothing spa
An all-inclusive luxury beach resort in Cancun – a handpicked hotel so good, we can’t tell you the name until after you book
Revealed: Hyatt Ziva Cancun


A Hush-Hush Hotel in Chicago
An award-winning luxury hotel in the Loop, with an incredible spa
A boutique stay at a sumptuous hotel in downtown Chicago – a handpicked hotel so good, we can't tell you the name until after you book
Revealed:

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When is it best to travel worldwide, depending on the season

Knowing which month is the best period to visit a certain location, depending on the local weather, is key to increasing the chances of having a memorable vacation.

Lastminute.com comes to help with 12 global maps, one for each month, in which the codes have the following meaning:

• red -> hig season
• turquoise -> low season
• yellow -> in-between

Please see below these maps of when and where to travel:

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

These maps are just an estimation, so one cannot exclude to have bad weather during a season indicated on the map as the best time to go. 

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Brussels to New York direct flights for 348 € during in 2018

Cheap direct flights offered by Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines between Brussels, Belgium and New York, USA.

The fare of 348 € in Economy seats is available all-year round, except the summer school holidays (this means that the latest departure in June is on the 9th and the earliest departure in August is on the 25th).

There are flights available also during the summer school holidays, but prices get close to 400 € or more.

These fares can booked directly on Brussels Airlines website, because regular online travel agencies are more expensive in this case. Please click on the nice banner below to go to the official Brussels Airlines webpage :)

We are here to help if you need suggestions for hotels and car rentals to fully enjoy your holiday on the East Coast.

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Winter sale at MacDonald Hotels in the UK and Ireland

Discounted stays during the month of January 2018, with double rooms including breakfast starting at £49 per night (depending on the hotel).

Compared to the rates from the big online travel agencies, this results in an average discount of 40%.

These rates are available only on MacDonald Hotels' official website, so please click on the link below to make your search:

Bed and breakfast rooms at MacDonald Hotels starting at £49 per night in January 2018

In addition, for bookings made on the official website that opens using the link above, you also get a £10 credit to spend in the hotel, which should be enough for a welcome drink for two at the bar, for example.

For example, rooms at Haycock Hotel**** in Cambridgeshire sell for £49, or rooms at Macdonald Portal Hotel**** in Cheshire sell for £59.

The special rates at MacDonald Hotels are non-refundable.

There is availability at such discounted rates at MacDonald Hotels also for week-end stays.

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Hong Kong to Los Angeles direct flights with Cathay Pacific for $ 387 during April - May 2018

Cheap direct flights operated by Cathay Pacific between Hong Kong and Los Angeles.

There are 4 departure dates available at this price (which includes 2 checked baggages) for outbound flights during the second half of April 2018 and inbound flights during the first half of May 2018 (see prices marked in green in the Skyscanner calendar in the  print-screen below):

 

Please click on the link below to go to the live calendar for this flight deal and select your preferred travel dates:


www.skyscanner.net/transport/flights/hkg/lax


Please send us an e-mail if you need suggestions for hotel bookings and cheap car rental to go with these cheap flights from Hong Kong to Los Angeles with Cathay Pacific.

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Barcelona to Boston direct flights for 220 € during the month of May 2018

Cheap direct flights operated by Iberia Airlines between Barcelona, Spain and Boston, USA.

There are many trip scenarios at this price and even more at prices slightly higher, all including checked baggage (see the Skyscanner calendar in the  print-screen below):

Please click on the link below to go to the live calendar for this flight deal and select your preferred travel dates:


www.skyscanner.net/transport/flights/bcn/bos


As usually happens, such deals are short-lives, so share this cheap flight between Barcelona and Boston with those close to you which might want to take advantage of it.

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Discount code for flights and holiday packages booked through Opodo.co.uk

This post will be kept updated with the latest discount codes and vouchers from Opodo, part of eDreams / Diageo, one of the larges online travel agencies.

For return flights from any UK airport booked until 5 February 2018 (travel any time in 2018) you get £20 off airplane tickets where the total cost is of minimum £350.

For holiday packages (hotel + flights) with departure from any UK airport booked until 5 February 2018 (travel any time in 2018) you get £70 discount when the total cost is of minimum £800.


Click on the link below to go to the Opodo page with the current promo codes and vouchers:


opodo.co.uk/sales/


The Opodo discount code must by typed in after you've selected the desired flight schedule and airplanes, in the window where you introduce the information about the passengers, just below the contact details (see print-screen below):

There, in the field "Add a promo code", type in the code SALE3 and push the button "Validate".
You will then see the total prices discounted by the value of the voucher.

That's it, now continue with the reservation up to the payment page and you're good to go.

It is not such a big discount, but since Opodo is very often the go to site for cheap flight bookings and you would make reservations through them, why not save even more money ?!

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30% discount plus free breakfast at Hotel Hayden in New York, USA

You can save around 30% of the standard rate and get free breakfast with a discount code for Hotel Hayden, New York.

Hotel Hayden, a 4-star hotel with a central location in New York and with an 8 overall score on booking.com, is part of the Preferred Hotels chain, a collection of quality hotels and resorts worldwide.

When booking directly on their official website (please click on the link below), you can use the discount code MKTFLASH to get an average saving of 30% compared to the best available rate plus complimentary breakfast:


30% discount at Hotel Hayden, New York


Start by filling in the search form on top of the window that opens and push the button "Search".

In the window that opens afterwards, hit the pink button "Apply Changes" and then in the field "Corporate/Promotion Code" that appears paste the code MKTFLASH and then push the light brown button "Apply Changes" to see the updated results (see print-screen below with guiding arrows):

You will now see the discounted rate called "Last Minute Escapes", which is fully flexible and in the example we took is more than 30% lower than the best available rate and also includes breakfast (see print-screen below):

These rates are usually available when you book a couple of weeks before check-in, because the hotel will make them available to occupy any rooms left.

You have to be a member of the loyalty program of Preferred Hotels in order to benefit from this rate. If you are not yet a member, you will be enrolled when you make the reservation (see print-screen below where the option to join their loyalty programme is ticked just above the button "Confirm reservation".

This was our tip for discounted rooms at Hotel Hayden in New York. Please let us know if it worked for you.

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