Nov 23rd, 2012 at 9:00AM: Happy Holidays! With Thanksgiving officially behind us, it's time to start the mad countdown to your winter festival of choice. Whether you're seeking a quick weekend away, a New Year's blowout or are getting a head start on planning spring break, these deals are ripe for the choosing.
We've ranked our lucky 13 favorites, starting with brands and hotel groups and working our way down to amazing ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Hotel News We Noted: November 23, 2012 (Special Black Friday/ Cyber Monday Edition)
Nov 23rd, 2012 at 9:00AM: Happy Holidays! With Thanksgiving officially behind us, it's time to start the mad countdown to your winter festival of choice. Whether you're seeking a quick weekend away, a New Year's blowout or are getting a head start on planning spring break, these deals are ripe for the choosing.
We've ranked our lucky 13 favorites, starting with brands and hotel groups and working our way down to amazing ...Hotel News We Noted: November 2, 2012
Nov 2nd, 2012 at 12:00PM: We'd like to begin this week's column by sending out our thoughts to all of those who have been without power or homes since Sandy tore through the East Coast earlier this week. While we escaped the worst of the storm in D.C., we know that many of our friends and colleagues in the Northeast were not so lucky. We'll be reporting on ways travelers can help throughout the coming weeks.
The hotel ...Even more Cyber Monday hotel and travel deals
Nov 26th, 2011 at 12:00PM:
Black Friday and Cyber Monday aren't just for holiday shopping. You can get great deals on holiday travel too. Writer Melanie has already tracked seven great Black Friday travel deals and Chris found some awesome Black Friday cruise and general travel promos but there are more floating in every day. Peruse the list below, and let us know if we're missing any - we'll add it right in!
Best ...Black Friday travel on sale from hotels to cruises
Nov 25th, 2011 at 11:00AM: Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel companies are going all out with some outstanding bargains on everything from airfare to cruise vacations. It's a time when sellers of travel hope they can get us to buy big, once, and take care of the whole family with a single purchase.
One big travel gift for the whole family is a great choice for people who don't like to shop very much and like ...Seven Black Friday and Cyber Monday hotel deals for 2011
Nov 25th, 2011 at 10:00AM: As a holiday purist, I lament the day that "Black Friday" and its sister "Cyber Monday" supplanted Thanksgiving as November's most anticipated event. But as a shopper, in particular a seeker of travel deals, I always look forward to seeing what kinds of discounts I can gobble up.
This year, quite a number of hotels are offering flash sales on Black Friday (November 25), Cyber Monday (November ...Consumers spending again, travel included ... but what's next?
Dec 1st, 2010 at 8:00AM: We know that people around the world are traveling again. U.S. travel exports are up, and the airlines are having a solid year (relative to 2009, at least). Meanwhile, two years after the financial crisis erupted only a few miles from where I sit now, people are spending money again. Consumer credit is once again the culprit, as Black Friday deals touted financing with long periods of ...Hotels.com Black Friday and Cyber Monday hotel deals
Nov 24th, 2010 at 10:30AM: Still thinking about ways to get away this holiday season? One of the best things about the Thanksgiving holiday is what comes after - Black Friday and Cyber Monday. To help buyers celebrate, Hotels.com will launch one of their biggest sales of the year during the busiest shopping weekend of the year.
In addition to 50 percent off nightly room rates, the first 500 hotels.com customers who book ...Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to hold Black Friday camp
Nov 18th, 2010 at 2:00PM: If you'll be in Florida for Thankgiving, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is offering to watch your kids while you shop on Black Friday.
The theme park is holding a Black Friday Kid's Camp for children ages 5 to 11. The camp is open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 26, which should allow you at least 10-11 hours of shopping once you factor in travel time to and from the park.
The cost for a full ...Top Black Friday travel gear deals
Nov 18th, 2010 at 9:30AM:
With just over a week until Black Friday, now is the perfect time to start planning your shopping adventure. We sat down with the founder of one of the largest Black Friday deal sites to talk about the deals this year, and how stores deal with the inevitable leak of their top secret ads.
Brad Olson runs Blackfriday @ Gottadeal.com, and he's been dealing with the shopping event since the ...Seven ways to escape the Black Friday shopping experience
Nov 5th, 2010 at 9:00AM:
Ahhh, Black Friday. Those that love it are die-hard shoppers, those that hate it would rather stick their arm in a blender than experience being crushed while trying to grab a discounted laptop out of the hands of killer bargain hunters.
Me? I'm firmly in the group that loves the idea of staying up all night to grab discounts that really make it barely worth the hassles. Still, there is ...Cyber Monday: not just for retailers any more
Nov 29th, 2009 at 5:00PM: After four days off, the world will slide behind its desks again on Monday morning. They'll try to get back into the swing of work life, but it won't be immediate. So, as they ease back into productivity, many will push into the shopping world they dodged three days earlier on Black Friday. The hotels will be waiting for them, with more than 60 of them pushing deals to try to get in on the holiday ...More travel deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Nov 27th, 2009 at 2:30PM: The folks over at the LA Times have rounded up a few more great travel deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. And what better way to recoup from this most hellish of shopping weekends than by looking forward to a discounted vacation?
Shell's Vacation Hospitality's Black Friday Sale runs today with discounts of up to 50% off at 26 of its resorts located in Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, New ...Gadling's Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals guide
Nov 25th, 2009 at 10:00AM: Yes - Black Friday is almost here again, which means brave people will once again be out of bed at 3am so they can stand in line with 500 others, just to save $100 on a TV. Before I mock those people too much, I too will be one of them. Even though I don't need any new gadgets, I enjoy being part of the madness that is Black Friday. If you don't get too excited by this concept, or you'd rather ...Keystone offers a better alternative to holiday shopping
Nov 19th, 2009 at 4:00PM: The best travel deals don't happen on Black Friday. Instead of rushing out to the nearest big box store to do battle with the other crazy shoppers, pull the trigger by November 20, and get a trip to Keystone, Colorado. Book your stay for between December 19 and 26, and you could score rates as low as $101 a night -- 50 percent off the usual rate! The deal works at Keystone Lodge & Spa and the ...Gadling's Black Friday 2008 deals roundup!
Nov 26th, 2008 at 11:30AM: Welcome to Black Friday 2008! You either love it, or you hate it. Those that love it, will be camping outside their local stores on Thursday afternoon, those that hate it will be sitting at home, watching the news on TV and laughing at those camped outside their local store. Either way, Black Friday is traditionally when the silly season of deals starts. It is when you can forget all about the ...STA's Black & Blue Friday Sale
Nov 23rd, 2006 at 10:38AM: For those of you planning to stay inside tomorrow to avoid the shopping mall craziness, be advised that there are still some very good deals to be found without ever having to abandon your comfy jammies or leave your home. In my mind it makes good sense that there would be some amazing sales on airfare when everyone is out and away from their computers. Those sneaky airlines!!! Anyway, as I was ...
