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Book A Priceline.com Vacation Package And Get Up to $200 In Instant Rebates; Now on sale - over 50 of the most popular vacation destinations.


NORWALK, Conn. -- Priceline.com(R) (Nasdaq: PCLN PCLN Priceline.com (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ) is putting more than 50 of the summer's most popular vacation destinations on sale. From now through June 19, 2005, customers who purchase a specially designated priceline vacation package will receive an instant rebate of $25 per person, up to a maximum of $200.

On-sale destinations include Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Orlando, New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, Miami, Cancun, Cabo San Lucas Cabo San Lucas (popularly known as just Cabo) is a small city at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula at , in the municipality of Los Cabos in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico. , Boston, Albuquerque, Amsterdam, Denver, Jamaica, Madrid, Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta (pwār`tō väyär`tä), city (1990 pop. 93,503), Jalisco state, W Mexico. Located on the expansive Bahía de Banderas [Bay of Flags], Puerto Vallarta has been used since the 16th cent. , San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , St. Maarten, Venice, New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded , Munich, Scottsdale and Washington, DC. To qualify for the rebate, customers must book a minimum 3-night stay for at least two adults. Travel must be completed by September 6, 2005. Rebates apply only to select hotels. Prices and availability are always subject to change.

The rebates are even more compelling because they're on top of priceline.com's already discounted vacation package prices. Typically, customers who buy a priceline.com vacation package save up to $200 over the price they'd pay if they booked their hotel and airfare separately. So total savings, depending on the selected package and number of travelers, could be as much as $400.

Here are some examples of sale packages that were available as of May 25, 2005 for travel between June 2 and September 2, 2005. Quoted prices are per person based on double occupancy and include round-trip airfare and hotel accommodations. Prices include taxes and fees, and include the $25/person rebate.

--Cancun, from New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
. Round-trip airfare and 5 nights at the GR Solaris Cancun all-inclusive resort, from $966 per person.

--Orlando, from Washington, DC. Round-trip airfare and 3 nights at the Omni Resort at Championsgate resort, from $360 per person.

--New York City, from St. Louis. Round-trip airfare and 3 nights at the 4-star Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, from $636 per person.

--New Orleans, from Orlando. Round-trip airfare and 4 nights at the 4-star Sheraton New Orleans Sheraton New Orleans, located at 500 Canal Street in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, is a 48-story, 479 feet (146 m)-tall skyscraper.  Hotel, from $400 per person.

--Boston, from Indianapolis. Round-trip airfare and 5 nights at the 3-star Hyatt Regency Cambridge, from $515 per person.

--Chicago, from Denver. Round-trip airfare and 3 nights at the 4-star Omni Chicago Hotel, from $471 per person.

--Jamaica, from Washington, DC. Round-trip airfare and 4 nights at the 3-star Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Montego Bay, from $959 per person.

--Cabo San Lucas, from Atlanta. Round-trip airfare and 4 nights at the 3-star Royal Solaris all-inclusive resort, from $892 per person.

About Priceline.com

Priceline.com is a travel service that offers leisure airline tickets, hotel rooms, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises. Priceline.com recently expanded its services, so customers now have a choice: they can pick from a broad selection of published flights, hotels, rental cars and packages at published prices or, for deeper savings, they can use priceline.com's Name Your Own Price service for their travel needs. Priceline.com also has a personal finance service that offers home mortgages, refinancing and home equity loans through an independent licensee. Priceline.com operates the travel Web sites priceline.co.uk, Travelweb.com, Activehotels.com Lowestfare.com, Rentalcars.com and Breezenet.com. Priceline.com licenses its business model to independent licensees, including pricelinemortgage and certain international licensees.
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