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Archive for July, 2007

Find the Perfect Golf Green: Part 3 of 3

By Jocelyn Milici: Destination Diva Kapalua Golf Resort, Maui
Nearby airport: Kahului, HI (Maui)
This Maui resort features two 18-hole championship courses famed for panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, mountains, and plantation fields. The Bay Course and The Plantation Course offer unique challenges and are located in a luxurious area where accommodations in the immediate vicinity include [...]

Farecast Joins ThisNext to Launch Contest

By: Marco Lopez
We’ve joined with ThisNext to host a chance to win $250 in travel essentials.  
How to Enter
1)  Recommend products for your perfect vacation.
2)  Tag it “travel”
3)  Multiple entries increase your chances of winning!
Contest ends August 1st so start tagging now.  Here’s a look at some current items:

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Coast-to-coast Travel On Sale

By: John Rauser, Farecast Fareologist
Following up on my post from Tuesday, here are a couple more end-of-Summer sales. Today it’s coast-to-coast travel that’s on sale, specifically Fall travel between San Francisco and Boston or New York. To get in the mood, East-coasters can imagine wine tasting and hiking in Napa Valley, [...]

Farecast Summer Travel Trend

By: John Rauser, Farecast Fareologist
We all know that summer travel tends to be expensive, but at some point those high summer fares have to come back down to normal levels. The weeks following the Fourth of July are typically marked by a series of big sales. If you’ve recently been looking at fares for late-Summer [...]

Find the Perfect Golf Green: Part 2 of 3

By Jocelyn Milici: Destination Diva 
Hilton Head, South Carolina
Nearby airports: Atlanta, GA or Jacksonville, FL
Twenty courses, championship golf, Lowcountry beauty, Scottish roots, and 12 miles of pristine beaches make Hilton Head Island a golfing paradise. Golfers flock to this Georgian “Golf Island” with the Atlantic Ocean and Intercoastal Waterway on either side not only to challenge [...]

Farecast on MSN is live!

By: Hugh Crean, President & CEO
We’re all very excited to announce a new partnership with MSN.  The MSN Travel Channel  now offers free airfare predictions by Farecast.  This agreement is further validation of the value of Farecast’s predictive technology to help people make smarter buying decisions and be more empowered when shopping for travel. MSN [...]

Got media skills?

By: Hugh Crean, President & CEO
When: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 5:30PM
Where: The Havana Social Club, 1010 East Pike Street, Seattle
How: sign up at this wiki
Redfin and Madrona just announced the Naked Truth, a great opportunity for local entrepreneurs to learn how to break through and deal with the media.  Getting the word out through [...]

Find the Perfect Golf Green: Part 1 of 3

By Jocelyn Milici: Destination Diva

There are many ways to golf. Strong drives down the fairways. Perfect putts. A hole in one. Essentially, there are as many golf destinations and courses as there are styles of swinging a club. If you’re a golf enthusiast you can use Farecast to help plan that golf vacation.
Pebble Beach, Hilton [...]

Farecast Airport Guides: Dallas-Fort Worth

By: Marco Lopez, Farecast Frequent Flier
Make the most of the time you’re grounded, with our guides to the ten busiest airports in the U.S.
Our countdown of the busiest airports in the U.S. continues with #4 Dallas-Fort Worth. 
4. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
DFW is big—bigger than the island of Manhattan (this is Texas, after all!) You can [...]

Beach Destinations: Honolulu, Miami, San Diego

By Jocelyn Milici: Destination Diva

From coast to coast, the U.S. is lapping with shores and beaches for the splashing. Some offer rocky beaches (perfect for rock stackers) while others offer sublime powdery sand and warm waters. Dreaming of the perfect place to splash around this summer? Plan ahead with Farecast’s pricing predictability and your pocketbook [...]