(ContentDesk) July 17, 2006 -- Honeymooners Review Guide, a valuable guide for
honeymoon planning and selecting destinations and resorts, has announced its intention to award a prize of a paid romantic holiday and $500 in cash.
The contest is open to all couples who completed their honeymoon over the past 2 years.
Entry is completed by going up to their website at www.honeymoonersreviewguide.com or directly to the short questionnaire at: http://www.keysurvey.com/survey/75547/7c8c/.
The questionnaire about the honeymoon experience must be completed and submitted online at that address by Dec. 31, 2006 to be eligible for the drawing held in January 2007.
The Contest prize will consist of a minimum of 4 nights, 5 days at a 4star or better romantic resort setting.
Airfare is not included, but it comes with $500 in cash which can be applied to any expenses.
Rules and regulations regarding the contest are listed on their website.
For those couples who have not yet completed their honeymoon, you can register to enter the contest online and will receive an email upon your return reminding you of the contest and directing you to the entry page.
Honeymooners comments about their experiences are posted on the website as soon as they come in, so that those who are planning can be provided with additional information in making their decision.
The website has a full Search Engine allowing couples to identify resorts which meet their specific preferences as to location, cost, setting, and in-room and resort-amenities.
Each search brings up a full page with detailed information about the resort including reviews from past honeymooners, their ratings on room, service, cleanliness, dining and romance.
Direct access is available to each resorts private website for further research and booking if desired.Honeymooners Review Guide will publish an annual report of their survey results.
Results will include top honeymoon destinations, top honeymoon resorts by cost, type romance and much more.Press Contact Information:Ronald A. Haller or Michelle McKenzie866-804-3737.
Deducting your combined biz/vacation travel
Time with family is precious. That's why more and more business travelers are adding on vacation to their trips and inviting family to join them. Sometimes it's easy to mix business and pleasure - especially with the trend toward booking business conferences at resort areas like Orlando or Las Vegas. With a little advance planning, you can get Uncle Sam to foot part of the bill - legally. The Internal Revenue Service lets you deduct 100 percent of your transportation costs for travel within the United States - as long as the primary reason for the trip is business.
If your trip is primarily for pleasure, only expenses directly related to business are deductible. So the trick is to make business the principal purpose of your trip. Then you can mix in a few vacation days and still fully deduct transportation costs, including: airfare (for yourself only), getting to and from the airport, tips for baggage handlers, cabs from your hotel to your business meetings and back. Of course,...
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Travel during low season.Choosing to go on vacation during low season, will save you a great deal of money on airfare, hotels, cruises, car rental and more.The best dates to travel are between:February - MaySeptember - the week before Thanksgiving December 1 - 15
For example, a 7-day cruise in the Caribbean can cost around $1,000 during summer and winter but it can cost $495 in November.
A ticket to Europe can cost between $800-$1,200 during high season but you can buy it at $395 roundtrip during low season.2.
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It is expensive not only for the passengers but also a company to construct and run such luxury.
The all-in-one luxurious package is even hard to find in a landlubber city. Common amenities may have Internet cafes, libraries, shows as in Las Vegas, casinos, parlors, sports areas, clubs, Jacuzzi, malls, ball room, dance floor, small and big restaurants, European style spas and much more. Cabins may be well equipped with data ports, satellite phones, mini-bars etcetera. Luxury cruise...