Airfares, room rates trimmed

Here are travel bargains around the globe, by land, sea and air. Deals sell out quickly and are not guaranteed to be available. Restrictions such as day of travel, blackout dates, and advance-purchase requirements may apply.

Pay for three nights

at the recently renovated

Westward Look Resort

in Tucson and receive two nights free. A five-night stay in a suite with desert views starts at $604 double (including taxes and fees), a savings of more than $400. Stay Jan. 3-April 19; book by today. The 80-acre, 244-room resort offers a spa, horseback riding, and hiking and biking trails. Call 1-800-722-2500; request the Stay Three, Get Two Free promotion. Resort info:

» READ MORE: www.westwardlook.com

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Solis the Palmyra Resort & Spa

in Montego Bay, Jamaica, is scheduled to open March 1 and will offer introductory two-level upgrades for stays through Dec. 31, 2009. Rates vary by room and time of year. For example, book a guest room in early May for $199 a night and receive a one-bedroom suite, which typically costs $299. Resort fee and taxes of 20 percent are extra. Book by Wednesday. Info: 1-800-591-0473,

» READ MORE: www.solisthepalmyra.com

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Adventure Life

has discounted by 25 percent several three- and four-night expedition cruises in

Argentina

. For example, the three-night trip from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas, Chile, aboard the M/V Mare Australis departing April 1 and 8 now starts at $788 per person double, including taxes. Info: 1-800-344-6118,

» READ MORE: www.adventure-life.com/specials.php

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Peter Deilmann Cruises

will offer $99 round-trip airfare and shore excursions worth up to $700 per person on its 2009 cruises aboard the

MS Deutschland

. For example, a 12-night British Isles Splendor cruise departing Hamburg, Germany, on June 27 starts at $5,500 per person double, plus $126 port charges; round-trip airfare from Washington is $99, plus about $435 fuel surcharges and taxes (fuel surcharge will vary). Priced separately, round-trip air to Hamburg costs about $1,309. Also, book a category H cabin or better, starting at $7,920 per person double, and receive business-class round-trip airfare of $99, plus taxes/fees; the flight usually costs about $3,100. Info: 1-800-348-8287,

» READ MORE: www.deilmann-cruises.com

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Costa Cruises

has discounted its Nov. 21 sailing of the Costa Victoria round trip from Venice, with stops in Greece and Croatia. Price now starts at $549 per person double, plus $26 taxes; brochure price was $1,719. Info: 1-877-882-6782,

» READ MORE: www.costacruise.com

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Air France

is offering a Winter Wonder sale to cities across Europe. Other airlines are matching. Depart Jan. 12-March 25, and complete travel by April 2. Purchase by tomorrow. Weekend surcharges of $20 to $30 each way apply. Minimum Sunday night stay and maximum one-month stay required. Book at

» READ MORE: www.airfrance.us

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Southwest is offering

a system-wide Big Year-End Sale, with fares of $49 to $109 one way. For example, fly nonstop from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego for $239 round trip, including taxes. Book by tomorrow at

» READ MORE: www.southwest.com

, and travel Jan. 6-March 11. Cheapest fares are Monday-Thursday and Saturday flights; 14-day advance purchase required. Other airlines are matching in some markets.

Club ABC Tours

is holding a

London

Super Deal sale. The trip includes round-trip airfare on Virgin Atlantic from Washington Dulles, four nights at the Thistle Euston Hotel, breakfasts, two-for-one dining at the hotel before 7 p.m., and free London Theater Pass. Price is $898 per person double, including taxes, plus $30 one-year membership per household. Priced separately, hotel and air alone would cost about $175 more per couple. Depart January-March. Info: 1-888-868-7722,

» READ MORE: www.clubabc.com

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The New Yorker Hotel

in midtown Manhattan is offering rooms for $139 a night (plus $22 taxes) single or double, including continental breakfast. Deal is good for travel in January and February; blackout dates Feb. 5-10 and 13-18. Rooms usually range from $149 to $209 a night (plus taxes), and breakfast costs $12 per person. Info: 800-764-4680,

» READ MORE: www.newyorkerhotel.com

. If reserving by phone, request Surprise Winter Rate.

Children 12 and younger

sail free on three-night cruises from Port Canaveral, Fla., to the Bahamas aboard the Disney Wonder. Offer applies to most three-night Disney Cruise Line sailings Jan. 22-May 28. Prices vary by date of travel and stateroom. For example, the March 5 departure starts at $833, including $135 taxes, for a family of four, a savings of $598. Info: 1-888-325-2500,

» READ MORE: www.disneycruise.com/kidsfree

. Request code FREE.

Children sail free

and adults receive free airfare on select Regent Seven Seas Alaskan cruises in June, July and August. For example, on the June 17 sailing of the Seven Seas Mariner between Vancouver and Seward, Alaska, the price for a couple with one child in a Category H suite starts at $4,050 per adult (plus $470 port charges and taxes; air included); the child pays port charges/taxes and airfare (flight is about $450 round trip, purchased separately through the airline). A family of four must stay in a larger suite, which starts at $6,150 per adult, plus taxes. Book by Wednesday. Info: 1-800-285-1835,

» READ MORE: www.rssc.com

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Sign up for

OpenSkies' e-newsletter and receive $250 savings on a round-trip ticket from New York to Amsterdam or Paris. Before the savings, round-trip premium-plus economy fare starts at $1,637 (including taxes) to either destination. Business-class seats also qualify for savings. Sign up at

» READ MORE: www.flyopenskies.com

; savings code is then e-mailed to you. Complete travel by April 30.

With Springboard Vacations,

save nearly $2,000 per person on a vacation to the

Vatulele Island Resort

in Fiji. The seven-night trip for $3,995 per person double (plus $80 taxes) includes round-trip air from Los Angeles to Nadi, Fiji; air transfers from Nadi to Vatulele Island; lodging in a deluxe bure (thatch-roofed cabin); and all meals and drinks. The luxury resort, with a staff of 110, has a maximum occupancy of 19 couples. Priced separately, airfare would cost $1,354 per person, and a week at the all-inclusive resort $9,361 per couple, for a savings of $3,919 per couple. Book by Wednesday, and travel Jan. 4-March 31. Info: 1-866-447-7746,

» READ MORE: www.springboardvacations.com

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