Discount Air fares are Popping up All Over
July 26, 2008
Traveling for vacations has slowed up a lot this summer as the airlines keep raising prices and cutting services. People are staying much closer to home as budgets are getting chopped to pieces by increasing retail prices and shrinking pay checks. As a result of all the cutting back there are some really BIG discounts showing up in the offers from travel companies and various resorts throughout the world.
We have hand picked a few really great opportunities to travel to far off destinations and save big bucks while you’re on your way.
1. Jet Blue is promoting a 4 night getaway to
That’s 50% of the regular price for 4 nights at the Hyatt Cancun Caribe. You can travel anytime in September and you’d better hurry because this will sell out fast!
2. American Air is promoting fares to Central America from
You can travel from
3. Alitalia Vacations is offering a week long escorted tour of three cities in
4. Travel to Europe is still within the realm of possibility this summer as United is charging $232 to $309 each way to
5. Just yesterday we learned that Avianca is offering a roundtrip flight from
As more and more people are staying home or vacationing closer to home this year, many travel related businesses are doing everything they can to attract the few tourist dollars that are getting spent. Keep your eyes open and watch for the big discounts to your favorite destinations. This year may see the best prices ever for the vacation of your dreams
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Five Tips To Find Discounted Air Fares
July 8, 2008
> Always remember that flexibility is key to getting the best deal on air fares.
If you have an emergency situation then of course this will be harder for you
but it is always easier to find a discounted fare if you are able to search multiple
dates. Sometimes just changing the date of the flight by one day will result in very
big savings.
> If at all possible, fly in the off season or shoulder season. In the
the North to the South in the winter months will usually cost you quite a bit more.
You can usually save quite a lot of money by flying in the fall, either to the Northern
or to the Southern parts of the country but you will pay dearly if you are trying to
follow the changing of the leaves in the areas where the fall colors are a big
attraction.
> Early in the morning seems to be the best time to search for discounted tickets.
Lately discounted tickets seem to be available on Saturday morning and late on
Saturday afternoon.
> Instead of looking for the cheapest prices for travel to your destination, why not
try to find cheaper advertised air fares and then plan a vacation around the
destination for that particular air fare. You may find a whole new adventure waiting
for you at a destination that you had not even previously considered.
> Purchasing a travel package may be the way to get a really good discount on the
services you need even if you don’t use the entire package. You can frequently buy
a flight and hotel or a flight and rental car for less then the one of them can be bought
separately.
It will get increasingly harder to find those discounted air fares as the price of oilcontinues to climb higher and higher but with patience and understanding of the market you will still be able to fly with out breaking the bank. We will continue keeping you informed of changes in the industry and we will post notices of air fare sales that will impact your flying future.
