Fly Cheap to Las Vegas

Keep in mind all your needs and require­ments before you travel and then choose a deal online that will not only pro­vide you with all that you want, but will also save you a lot of money to spend on other activities.

Plan­ning to go to the worlds largest theme park for some enter­tain­ment? Well, why not also con­sider find­ing the best pos­si­ble air­fare to Las Vegas? It’s not that dif­fi­cult since Inter­net has made every­thing so easy and within reach of everybody.

You will be able to see which air­line would be the best for you, should you con­sider a direct flight or a multi-stop flight and should you buy a round trip ticket or one-way. These and other deci­sions will become easy once you have enough infor­ma­tion about the lat­est trends and habits of air­lines that sched­ule flights to Las Vegas from dif­fer­ent cities. Let’s find out some more about it.

Look for dis­count air­fares for Las Vegas on the Inter­net. What you will find is a list of user-friendly web­sites with a search field to help you nar­row down your search by enter­ing the loca­tion from where you will be tak­ing off and your depar­ture date. They will then find the cheap­est flight pos­si­ble for you.

Con­sider per­form­ing a search by air­ports. For exam­ple, if you are fly­ing from Lon­don you will be given a list of pop­u­lar Lon­don air­ports like Heathrow, and Gatwick etc. Click­ing on one of the air­ports will take you to a page where all flights are listed from that place to Las Vegas. You can also search for cheap flights for Christ­mas, New Year and Easter. Since these are peak hol­i­day sea­sons many sites have spe­cial dis­count deals for these dates. You can even book way in advance, like four to six months before the flight to get cheaper airfare.

The travel deals and pack­ages offered by these web­sites include not only the plane ticket, but also your hotel accom­mo­da­tion expenses and the activ­i­ties you will be tak­ing part in while you are in Las Vegas. You can select from a num­ber of shows and events listed on these web­sites to see which pack­age suits you the best. Also try to locate a cheap pack­age that includes car rental facil­ity as well. This way you won’t have any dif­fi­culty in arriv­ing to your des­ti­na­tion any­where in Las Vegas once you are there.

These pack­ages are usu­ally very cheap as com­pared to indi­vid­ual charges of all these activ­i­ties. You will also be given an oppor­tu­nity to select the kind of food you would want to have in Las Vegas. Plan­ning a trip to Las Vegas is nearly as event­ful as actu­ally arriv­ing there and being a part of all that.

Save up to 75% on your over­all expenses when you choose to buy one of these combo pack­ages. Price­Line is a pop­u­lar online con­sol­ida­tor web­site where you can go to search for a cheap flight to Las Vegas given your pref­er­ences. Expe­dia and Trav­e­loc­ity are equally pop­u­lar for pro­vid­ing cheap air­fare to trav­el­ers wish­ing to go to Las Vegas for a vacation.

Going to Las Vegas will be a life­time expe­ri­ence for you and your fam­ily, so don’t plan it hap­haz­ardly. Keep in mind all your needs and require­ments and then choose a deal online that will not only pro­vide you with all that you want, but will also save you a lot of money to spend on other activities.

For more infor­ma­tion visit: http://www.secretguidetolasvegas.com

The Ice Rink at Centennial Olympic Park

The only out­door ice skat­ing rink in Atlanta is located in Cen­ten­nial Olympic Park. It truly has become one of the pre­mier win­ter events in down­town Atlanta.

Now enter­ing its thir­teenth year spec­ta­tors will appre­ci­ate cov­ered seat­ing along with dra­matic light­ing and hol­i­day tunes. It is an ideal place to take the fam­ily and cel­e­brate the hol­i­day sea­son.

The best part of all, admis­sion is only $7 per per­son and skate rentals are an addi­tional $2 for an hour and a half of skate time.  The ice skat­ing rink is open every day, includ­ing hol­i­days, through Jan­u­ary 31, 2010.

Dates	Day	Time
Nov. 14 — Dec. 19	Mon­day — Thursday	4:30 p.m. — 10 p.m.
	Fri­day	4: 30 p.m. — 11 p.m.
	Sat­ur­day	10 a.m. — 11 p.m.
	Sun­day	10 a.m. — 10 p.m.
Dec. 20 — Jan. 3	Sun­day — Thursday	10 a.m. — 10 p.m.
	Fri­day — Saturday	10 a.m. — 11 p.m.
Jan. 4 - Jan. 31	Mon­day (1/14 & 1/18)	10 a.m. — 10 p.m.
	Mon­day (1/11 & 1/25)	4:30 p.m. — 10 p.m.
	Tues­day — Thursday	4:30 p.m. — 10 p.m.
	Fri­day	4:30 p.m. — 11 p.m.
	Sat­ur­day	10 a.m. — 11 p.m.
	Sun­day	10 a.m. — 10 p.m.

There is also a col­lege stu­dent dis­count (with valid stu­dent ID). Rates are $6 per per­son with FREE skate rental sub­ject to the times below.

Nov. 16 — Dec. 15	Mon­days & Tuesdays	Nor­mal Hours of Operation
Jan. 4 — Jan. 26	Mon­days & Tuesdays	Nor­mal Hours of Operation

Coupons and Spe­cial Deals

As an added bonus the ice skat­ing rink at Cen­ten­nial Olympic Park offers coupons and spe­cial deals with other down­town attrac­tions. For exam­ple, coupons are avail­able at the ice rink for $2 off admis­sion at Imag­ine It! The Children’s Museum of Atlanta, located across the street.

Another excit­ing deal is the Ice Fish­ing Combo Ticket. Travel down­town to dis­cover the world’s largest aquar­ium — the Geor­gia Aquar­ium, and glide across Atlanta’s only out­door ice skat­ing rink with this daily offer. $29.99 for adults (ages 13+) and $24.50 for chil­dren ages 3–12.

Please note the ice rink can be adversely affected by weather con­di­tions. It’s a good idea to call ahead at (404) 223‑4412.

Tips For Staycations

Tips for “Staycations”

By Pri­or­ity Club Con­nect Guest Writer, Amanda Kehoe

Most of us get caught up in our day-to-day work & fam­ily lives that we for­get how easy it is plan a leisure trip in our own city. Since the econ­omy has affected so many of us, leisure travel is often put on the back burner.

Book­ing week­end nights in your local, favorite hotel is an afford­able way to enjoy a mini vaca­tion. Time away from the kids, sleep­ing in (with­out hav­ing to clean up after your­self), and enjoy­ing break­fast on the week­end is price­less. Quick, nearby day trips, attend­ing local fes­ti­vals and vis­it­ing area attrac­tions can now become part of an afford­able “staycation”.

It has never been eas­ier to hop in the car and plan a “Stay­ca­tion.”

Tips to becom­ing a tourist of your own town/state:

1) Remem­ber to remind the hotel that you are stay­ing for leisure. The
hotel might just make your stay a lit­tle more memorable.

2) Week­end rates at hotels are usu­ally lower and are eas­ily nego­tiable due
to lower occupancy.

3) Check out a travel guide book from the library about your city or a
nearby destination.

4) Food lovers should ask other locals for a new spot to try

5) Get out on foot and explore what is around the hotel.

6) Inquire before­hand about any week­end fes­ti­vals or fairs.

7) Stay off the Black­berry! You’re on a “staycation!”

Keep remind­ing your­self that you did not have to wait an hour in the
secu­rity line at the airport.

Enjoy a leisure “stay­ca­tion” and smile when you return to work on a Mon­day
morn­ing to hear your cowork­ers ask, “Why are you look­ing so refreshed?“
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mem­bers. It pro­vides a forum for mem­bers to con­nect and engage with other
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Inter­Con­ti­nen­tal Hotels Group fam­ily of brands. Top­ics of dis­cus­sion range
from exotic travel des­ti­na­tions and spe­cial offers to pack­ing tips and
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and con­tribute your travel tips and expe­ri­ences, please visit:
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