Hot Deals

AlaskaCruies. is offering a 7-night trip on Norwegian Jewel sailing roundtrip from Seattle on Sept. 15 for fares starting at $479 per person (inside cabins). Book the late-season sailing with AlaskaCruies.com and get a one-night pre-cruise hotel stay in Seattle. Transfers are included. Also offered is a coupon book of up to $400 in onboard savings. The offer expires on April 30. Some restrictions apply.

Southwest Airlines is offering travelers up to 40% off when booking a flight plus a hotel for five or more nights at one of the onsite Walt Disney World Resort Hotels. Various packages must be booked between now and May 3 for travel June 15 to August. 14. Customized Disney vacation packages include roundtrip flights via Southwest Airlines. The offer includes complementary hotel shuttle service and other perks.

Brendan Vacations is offering savings of up to $500 per couple when booking a Europe Guided Vacation with air ($300 land only) before June 28. Itineraries include various European cities, villages and seaside resorts. One example is the 8-day Treasures of Ireland South, with a normal price of $1399 reduced to $1149. Brendan is a leading US tour operator offering a wide selection of Guided, Customized, Locally Hosted Vacations and Group travel options.

Luxury Link is offering what it calls a "five-star package" in Bora Bora at the Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort & Spa in French Polynesia that comes with a garden pool suite, flower leis and welcome drinks on arrival, breakfast for two each morning, unlimited access to resort activities, a complimentary shuttle for $189 per person.

Vermont-based adventure tour operatorBoundless Journeys announced savings on all European walking and hiking trips to Europe this year with a $500 savings. Reservations must be made by May 1. Trips include Italy, Spain, Iceland and other destinations.

By David Wilkening