TRAVEL BARGAINS : HUNGARIAN TOUR FOCUSES ON 1,100 YEARS OF HISTORY.Byline: Daily News As part of Hungary's celebration of its 1,100-year history, Malev Hungarian Airlines offers a six-day, five-night fly/stay package, available Nov. 1-March 31, for $799 per person, double occupancy. Included are air fare 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 , hotels, transfers, sightseeing, Budapest casino admission, tickets to an opera or concert performance and one dinner. Information: (800) 877-5429. Alaskan voyage: The Angeles chapter of the Sierra Club Sierra Club, national organization in the United States dedicated to the preservation and expansion of the world's parks, wildlife, and wilderness areas. Founded (1892) in California by a group led by the Scottish-American conservationist John Muir, the Sierra Club will sponsor its annual cruise to Alaska May 19-26 aboard Princess Cruises' Crown Princess. The ship will sail from Vancouver, stopping at ports that include Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway. The ship sails through the Inside Passage, Glacier Bay Glacier Bay Narrow inlet of the Pacific Ocean, southeastern Alaska coast, U.S. About 60 mi (97 km) long, it contains 16 active glaciers that descend from the St. Elias Mountains to the east and Fairweather Range to the west. and College Fjord College Fjord is a fjord located in the northern sector of Prince William Sound in the U.S. state of Alaska. The fjord contains five tidewater glaciers (glaciers that terminate in water), five large valley glaciers, and dozens of smaller glaciers, most named after renowned East before disembarking at Anchorage. Cost is $874 per person, double occupancy, for an inside cabin and $1,044 per person, double, for an outside cabin; air fare to Vancouver is not included. Information: (800) 272-4662. Spa stay: Through Dec. 15, the Palm Springs Spa Hotel & Casino offers a ``Fall in the Spa'' package for $59 a night Sunday through Thursday. Included are lodgings for two, a spa experience for one, 10 casino dollars and two early dinners for the price of one in the hotel dining room. Information: (800) 854-1279. Dublin's fair city: CIE (Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage, International Commission on Illumination, Vienna, Austria, www.cie.co.at) An international organization that sets standards for all aspects of lighting and illumination, including colorimetry, photometry and the measurement of visible and Tours International offers a three-night stay in Dublin priced from $277 per person, including hotels, breakfast daily, round-trip airport transfers, a city sightseeing City Sightseeing is a part of the Ensignbus company based in the United Kingdom which operates open top bus rides around various cities in the UK and worldwide. Typically the tours consist of a double-decker bus with its roof either completely or partially removed. tour, a theater ticket and local taxes; air fare to Ireland is not included. The package is available through Dec. 31. Information: (800) 243-8687. Be my valentine: Sabena Airlines, the Belgian Tourist Office tourist office n → oficina de turismo tourist office tourist n → syndicat m d'initiative tourist office tourist n and Brussels Hilton offer a Feb. 13-16 romance package in Brussels for $550 per couple. Included are round-trip air fare from New York, Boston or Atlanta, two nights lodgings, one dinner and taxes and departure fees. Reservations must be made before Jan. 23; seats are limited. Information: (800) 955-2000. |
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