Looking for a new way to celebrate Thanksgiving this year? Try a trip to Argentina, where two special travel packages include samples of the region’s legendary wine. Other travel deals this week include a three-day flash sale from Hilton in Latin America (act fast!), 35% hotel discounts and air credits up to $1,000 in Mexico, and $200 savings at some of the most luxurious Mexico beach resorts in the Riviera Maya and Los Cabos. Read on for details.
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Hilton Hotels
Latin America
The Deal: Flash sale
What Makes It Cool: Hilton Worldwide is offering a three-day flash sale for its Latin America hotels, with rates starting at $99. In addition, guests can register to earn up to triple HHonors points. The special sale is available at more than 20 participating Hilton hotels, including the just-opened Hilton Panama and the Hilton São Paulo Morumbi in Brazil.
Valid for Travel: Book September 8-10, 2014, for stays through December 20, 2014.
Info & Reservations: www.HiltonsLAC.com/FlashSale
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Karisma Hotels & Resorts
Generations Resorts
Riviera Maya
The Deal: 35% discounts & air credit up to $1,000
What Makes It Cool: Generations has two all-inclusive Mexico beach resorts on the Caribbean coast: Generations Maroma and Generations Riviera Maya. Generations Maroma is offering discounts of up to 30% per room, and Generations Riviera Maya is offering discounts up to 35%. In addition, both Mexico hotels are offering an air credit of up to $1,000 per room, per stay.
Valid for Travel: Book through September 30, 2014. Air credit up to $1,000 per room is available for travel through December, 22, 2014, and an air credit of up to $500 per room is available for travel from December 23, 2014 through April 30, 2015.
Info & Reservations: http://karismahotels.com/savings/aircreditpromotion
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Journese
Los Cabos and Riviera Maya, Mexico
The Deal: $200 savings on Mexico resorts
What Makes It Cool: The travel company Journese is offering savings of $200 per booking for European Plan resorts in Los Cabos and the Mayakoba area of the Riviera Maya in Mexico. This offer is combinable with any other promotions each participating resort has in the market for Journese bookings, such as free nights, resort credits, spa savings, free meals and private transfers. Partner resorts include Capella Pedregal, One&Only Palmilla, Las Ventanas al Paraiso, Experanza, Banyan Tree Mayakoba, Fairmont Mayakoba and Rosewood Mayakoba.
Valid for Travel: Bookings must be made by September 30, 2014, for travel through December 18, 2014, with a five-night minimum stay.
Info & Reservations: www.journese.com
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Algodon Mansion and Algodon Wine Estates
Buenos Aires and Mendoza, Argentina
The Deal: A Tango Thanksgiving and A Gaucho Thanksgiving
What Makes It Cool: These two Argentina hotels are offering two different Thanksgiving packages. Algodon Mansion, located in Buenos Aires, is offering a three-night “A Tango Thanksgiving” package that includes roundtrip airport transfers in Buenos Aires, a four-course wine-inspired Thanksgiving dinner, admission to a tango performance at Algodon Mansion, a private tour of Buenos Aires and a bottle of Algodon wine to take home. Prices start at $1,688 (plus 21% tax), based on two adults and two children up to 12 years of age sharing a room.
In Mendoza, Algodon Wine Estates is offering “A Gaucho Thanksgiving” package that includes three nights of accommodations in two suites, roundtrip airport transfers to and from San Rafael airport, a four-course, wine-inspired Thanksgiving dinner, horseback riding lessons for the entire family, wine tasting for parents and a bottle of Algodon wine to take home. Prices start at $1,750 (plus 21% tax), based on two adults and two children up to 12 years of age, sharing accommodations.
Valid for Travel: Thanksgiving weekend 2014.
Info & Reservations: www.algodonmansion.com and www.algodonwineestates.com