Travel Articles And News On Vacations

What's Your World Wonder-Marriott Takes You There With Exclusive World Wonder Vacation Packages

Washington, DC (PRWEB) November 20, 2007 -- If "Go somewhere extraordinary in 2008." is on your list of New Year's resolutions, it is not too early to lock in that trip of a lifetime. With its 3,000th hotel recently announced in Beijing, Marriott International announces a wonderland of culture-rich vacation packages (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-packages_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) to the most iconic destinations and manmade world wonders, including the Giza Pyramids, Egypt; the Taj Mahal, India; the statue of Christ the Redeemer, Brazil; the Great Wall of China; the Colosseum, Italy; Petra, Jordan; Machu Picchu, Peru and Chichén Itzá, Mexico.

All Marriott World Wonder vacation packages (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-packages_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) can be booked, based on availability, by visiting www.marriott.com (enter city/country, dates and promotional code ARN) or calling 1-877-MARRIOTT (627-7468).

A memory of love, a wonder in marble?the Taj Mahal

An introduction to India is an incomparable experience that would not be complete without visiting the Taj Mahal. The JW Marriott Mumbai, India World Wonder vacation package (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-package_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) rate starts at 265,000 INR for three nights and includes ocean view suite, breakfast daily, dinner for two in Saffron, roundtrip air conditioned transportation via Mercedes Benz from Delhi to Agra (gateway to the Taj Mahal), roundtrip business air tickets between Mumbai and Delhi, entrance fees to the Taj Mahal and Red Fort, tour guide in Agra. Advance payment required 21 days prior to arrival. Valid through March 31, 2008.

A dynasty so delicious?the Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China, the world's largest human-made structure, has been standing for well over 2,000 years and the scale of the structure is breathtaking. The JW Marriott Hotel Beijing, China World Wonder vacation package (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-package_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) rate starts at 28,118 RMB for three nights and offers guests an interactive experience, course by course, including deluxe room and breakfast for two; Chinese cooking class and exclusive dining offers; private guided tour to The Great Wall for two persons, transportation provided; Quan Spa treatment for two; yoga class; optional guided sight-seeing tour of The Forbidden City and Hou Hai Park; roundtrip airport transfers via Mercedes Benz. Minimum stay of three nights. Black out dates from August 1 to August 31, 2008. Valid through September 26, 2008.

Lost city, paradise found?Machu Picchu

Rediscovered by American archeologist Hiram Bingham in 1911, mysterious Machu Picchu, Lost City of the Incas, provokes an array of emotions. The JW Marriott Hotel Lima, Peru World Wonder vacation package (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-package_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) rate starts at around $3,000 for four nights and includes two nights' accommodation in Lima at the JW Marriott and two nights in Cusco at the Novotel or Casa Andina Private Collection; breakfast for two daily; transfers between airport and hotel in Lima and Cusco; city tour in Lima including Lima Downtown, the main square, Government Palace, San Francisco and its Catacombs; city tour in Cusco including the main square, the Cathedral, Koricancha, Tambomachay, Kenko, Pucapucara and Sacsayhuaman fortress; full day Machu Picchu excursion with lunch; attraction entrances, guides, and train tickets. Not included: air tickets to Lima and between Cusco and Lima, airport taxes: international and domestic flights. Vacation package operated by Travex S.A. Valid until October 2, 2008.

Ancient wonder, unforgettable Egypt?the Giza Pyramids

Enjoy true five-star luxury with the spectacular history of Egypt at the JW Marriott Cairo. As the only remaining ancient wonder of the world, the Giza Pyramids are the quintessential representation of manmade architecture at its best. The JW Marriott Cairo, Egypt World Wonder vacation package (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-package_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) rate starts at $678 for two nights and includes double room and breakfast for two, a half-day trip and guided tour to the Giza Pyramids. Minimum stay of two nights; excluding tax and service charge. Valid through November 5, 2008.

Luxury among the ruins? Chichén Itzá

Submerge yourself in the secrets of the Mayan civilization. The temple city of Chichén Itzá is where the pyramid of Kukulcan, the last Mayan temple, can be found. The JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa, Mexico World Wonder vacation package (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-package_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) rate starts at $942 for three nights; The CasaMagna Marriott Cancun Resort, Mexico World Wonder vacation package rate starts at $759 for three nights. Both include double room for two and breakfast, deluxe tour to Chichén Itzá ruins, a visit to the traditional Mexican villa "Valladolid" and visit to the Ikkil Cenote (includes transportation, guide and lunch for two persons), an original and refreshing body exfoliation at the award winning JW Marriott Spa. Minimum stay three nights; excluding tax and service charge. Valid through December 16, 2007.

Redemption and celebration in Rio?the statue of Christ the Redeemer

The open arms of Christ the Reedemer await guests of the JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro World Wonder vacation package (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-package_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) rate starts at $1,160 for three nights and includes atrium or ocean view room for two, breakfast and tour Corcovado and the tropical forest. Minimum stay three nights, exclusive of tax and service charge. Valid through March 31, 2008.

The greatest city ever told?Petra

Discover one of Jordon's national treasures and visit the enchanting ancient city of Petra. The Petra Marriott Hotel, Jordan World Wonder vacation package (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-package_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) rate starts at 297 JOD for three nights and includes deluxe room and breakfast for two persons and maximum two children under 12, two complimentary tickets to the Petra Site for two days; picnic lunches for two days. Based on a minimum stay of three nights, subject to availability, exclusive of tax and service charge. Package is valid through August 24, 2008.

Roam through the eternal city of Rome? with the five-star treatment you deserve

Immerse yourself in the exciting history of the eternal city with its breathtaking monuments. Visit the Colosseum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and amazing art museums. The Rome Marriott Grand Hotel Flora, Italy World Wonder vacation package rate starts at ?399 EUR per night for two persons and includes VIP welcome, breakfast, and complimentary tickets for two to an art museum. Exclusive of tax and service charge. Valid through September 26, 2008.

Exceptional romance? a legendary attraction in Rome

The Rome Marriott Park Hotel is ready for your cause to celebrate! Enjoy the magic of the Colosseum and embrace the romance of Rome. The Rome Marriott Park Hotel, Italy World Wonder vacation package rate starts at ?331 EUR per night for two persons and includes VIP arrival, deluxe accommodations for two with full American breakfast, one-day limousine transportation with champagne to and from the Colosseum, an individual guided tour and complimentary entrance to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Valid through April 2, 2008.

All rates above are based on availability, subject to change without notice and cannot be combined with any other promotions. Other restrictions may apply. To learn more about Marriott Hotels & Resorts, special hotel vacation packages (http://www.marriott.com/vsstart/mktcmp/mktg_vacation-packages_pr11-19_x/vsend/default.mi) or to make reservations, visit www.marriott.com or call 1-877-MARRIOTT (627-7468)

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with nearly 2,900 lodging properties in the United States and 68 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Md., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2006 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry's most admired company and one of the best places to work for by FORTUNE®. The company is also a 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Partner. In fiscal year 2006, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $12.2 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.

# # #

Other Article Sites

findabook.com  moneycd.info  a-mortgage.info   about-lemon-laws.info  aboutstudentloans.info
all-about-publishing.info  auctions-articles.info  bestcollege-university.com  bestispconnection.com
biblefolder.com  blogger-website.com  books-used.info  brokers-guide.info  buywindows.info  cable-dsl.info
career-miner.com  carpel-tunnel.info  cashinaflash.info  cashloanreviews.info  casinobell.com  chat-house.info
clearmycredit.info  collegeloantips.info  crones.info  depression-articles.info   dirnic.net  dishguides.info
divers-below.com  expodog.info   financewizz.com  fire-insurance.info  getgood.info  handleit.net   it-idea.info
health-supplies.info  hosting-right.com  insidealert.com  insurance-facts.info  jobs-employment.info
justgood.info  lookgold.net   lowcost-travel.info  money-source.info  myhostzone.info  numisblog.com
peoplesearchfinder.info  pr-articles.info  realeas.com   refinancing-guides.info  spyware-remove.info
telelot.info  the-law.info   toppaid.info  travel-deals.info  travelcorrect.com  wedding-guide-site.com
your-blog.info  your-credit.info

Your Guide To Vacation Travel Insurance
Anyone planning a vacation will likely experience that almost-inevitable excitement in anticipation of a great time, but there also may be nervousness and some anxiety over events that can possibly go wrong. Though there may be a sense of exhilaration and huge relief to be taking a break away from work (and life in general), there are still a lot of mishaps that can take place prior to or during a vacation to sour those feelings very quickly. That is why you may wish to consider purchasing travel insurance, so your mind can be at ease when you do depart for the vacation of your dreams.

Vacation Holiday In Japan Travel Guide
Thinking of a holiday vacation in exotic Asia but does not know where to go? This travel guide article introduces you to Japan, the country in which you can find buzzing cities where you can shop and party till the wee small hours of the morning or if you prefer, visit Japan's almost nature perfect countryside and marvel at its awesome natural beauty.

Adventure Travel Fused with Wellness: A Fresh Take on a Unique Costa Rica Vacation
Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge in Costa Rica created a yoga & massage residence program of world-class yoga instructors & massage therapists, in order to offer guests a fusion of wellness programs with Nicuesa's signature Rainforest Multisport Adventure vacation experience.

Travel Europe – How to Travel Europe on a Cheap Budget
We all want to travel Europe on a cheap budget these days.Budget and discount price airlines have sprung up in almost every European country in the last few years – all of them fighting furiously with each other to offer the best value cheap airfare deals.

How to choose Best Travel Agents for Your Vacation
Travel agents are not considering as often as in the past due to the beginning of the Internet. However, they are still a great resource of information and provide you with an entire range of services, which will make your trip, run easily, as well as save you time, problem, and cash. Here is the process you should follow when choosing a travel agent.

Travel Tips For Your Cycling Vacations In Italy
In this article we present common sense tips you can employ to ensure that you have a fun and safe vacation in Italy.

Redesigned Online Travel Guide Makes Planning Myrtle Beach Vacation Easier Than Ever
Giving a traveler the 'entire picture' was the driving force behind the complete redesign and relaunch of MyrtleBeachNow.com, one of the first and most popular Grand Strand and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, online travel guides.

Vacation Travel Survey: 79% Say Economy Impacting Travel Plans
A survey conducted by Adventurous Wench, a women's tour company based in Arizona, showed that the economy is having a significant negative impact on people's travel plans. Seventy-nine percent of respondents indicated that they would be cutting back and modifying vacation plans during the next two years.

What Travel Agents Won't Talk About Can Save You 50% to 70% on All Vacations
Are you planning your next trip? Do you want to save more money and have more fun? You may stop by a travel center and ask for a quote. And then, you walk by another travel agent and ask for another quote.

2008 Wisconsin Dells Travel & Attraction Guide©, Makes Planning a Vacation Easy
Thinking of planning a vacation to the Waterpark Capital of the World? Then you'll want to be sure to get the Original 2008 Wisconsin Dells Travel & Attraction Guide©, an annual publication which has been helping families plan their vacations to the Dells region for over 30 years. It is is available as an online at www.dells.com, or at www.wistravel.com as well as at over 1000 locations throughout the Midwest.

A Coastal Vacation Business Idea For The Home Based Travel Agent
Travel remains one of the most lucrative and competitive industries in the United States. Every year entrepreneurs seek a coastal vacation home business idea so that they can tap into this market.

Virgin Vacations Offers United Kingdom and Europe Winter Travel Deals
Virgin Vacations offers extensive winter vacation deals to the UK and Europe with 6 Night London packages from $749 per person.

Tourism Travel Guide - How To Plan A Group Vacation
Ever feel like you need a vacation? At the same time, do you feel you don't have enough time with the friends you care about the most? A friends getaway is the perfect solution to both problems. A vacation with friends lets you enjoy your time off and allows you to spend time with the people you never have enough time for.

Discount Air Carriers And Discount Air Travel Transforming The Air Travel Industry
Why the Discount Carriers are Winning