Still without plans for the upcoming long weekend, now just 23 days away? Head to Vacationist for 11 hotel deals with availability May 27-30th. West coasters will love half-off rates at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, near San Diego’s beaches and Sea World. Further afield, Acapulco’s iconic pink palace Las Brisas, a World’s Best Hotel for Value, has oceanfront, bungalow-style casitas available for the holiday weekend, as does the Landmark London, a World’s Best Business Hotel in London’s Marylebone neighborhood, where rates are as spectacular as the property’s Gothic Revival interiors.
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All this Royal Wedding chatter got you thinking about your next trip to London? Or maybe it’s the weather forecast in Santorini you’re after (high 60s, scattered showers and possible T-storms until Saturday….) Check out Best of Europe, Travel + Leisure’s latest digital edition for iPad ($1.99), now at TravelandLeisure.com/iPad or on the App Store. The editors of T+L have put together an essential compendium of where to go right now from the Azores to Istanbul, just in time for your summer holiday planning.
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May is just around the corner, so we’re thinking about easy weekend getaways that are perfect for the warm weather months. First up is PlumpJack, a mountainside retreat at the base of Squaw Valley, well-situated for hikers and cyclists looking for outdoor adventure a few hours outside San Francisco. Sybarites will love the Riviera Palm Springs, a newly-renovated resort 100 miles from L.A. with a grand spa and expansive gardens.
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Summer is high season for high prices in Europe but a collection of Concorde Hotels is making the Continent more affordable, with discounts of up to 30 percent off regularly available rates with a stay of two or more nights before June 30. With the discounts, high-quality sleeps in Paris can be had for as little as $153 a night in May and June.
What properties does the under-the-radar brand have on offer? In Paris, the Hotel du Louvre is available for $430 compared to $538, or 20 percent off. The Concorde Opera has rooms from $349 instead of $436. Sadly the discounted rooms at the famed Hotel de Crillon have already sold out.