Flights to Beijing are on sale from United. Fares start at $928 round-trip for travel through early December.

Northwest beat United’s prices for Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington departures, while Asiana topped United for Chicago departures. Continental offered a lower New York fare, while American, Continental, and Northwest each had lower prices for Boston departures. Shop around before you book to ensure you get a good deal for your flight.

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The world’s biggest Polynesian city – Auckland is a vibrant as well as alluring harbor city, located on a narrow isthmus, bounded by two harbors such as the Waitemata and the Manukau at the southern part of the Auckland Peninsula. The largest city in the country – Auckland is considered the gateway to New Zealand. This multicultural city, sometimes referred to as the ‘City of Sails,’ is a prominent center of commerce and trade in the country. Further, Auckland is much favored for its breathtaking landscapes comprising breathtaking scenery, amazing volcanic hills, fantastic bays and islands, and impressive beaches. Apart from these, Auckland is home to a multitude of internationally acclaimed tourist attractions.

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Advantage is featuring one promotion right now. You can travel one-way for $60 per day.

The dealAdvantage’s one-way rentals start at $60 per day, with a 500 mile per day limit, but no drop fees when you reach your destination.

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The Cycle Show moves to Earls Court for its 2007 edition and the extra space allows over 140 companies to have exhibition stands promoting and selling everything cycling related. (more…)

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It’s October, so it’s time to get into the Halloween spirit. But why just visit a haunted house, when you can visit a haunted theme park? That’s the idea behind the annual Fright Dome event that takes place at Circus Circus.

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Monday, October 01:

Lewis Black at MGM Grand – Tickets: $73.70Beauty Bar (517 Fremont St) – “Unique Massive” feat. a combination of live musical performance and electronica, produced by Elvis Lederer and DJ Aurajin, featuring members of Blue Man Group. Cover: FreeDive Bar (3035 E. Tropicana) – Acoustic Open Mic hosted by Anne Donohue and Bruce Christian. Cover: FreeDouble Down Saloon (4640 Paradise Rd) – The Bargain DJ Collective spins from 10pm on. Cover: FreeHouse of Blues (at Mandalay Bay) – “Rockstar Karaoke” with live band. Cover: Free; bottle service additionalJet (at The Mirage) – 3400 Destination: House celebrating Josh D’s birthday. Cover: $30; bottle service additionalMist (at TI) – “Gong Karaoke.” Cover: FreeThe Park Restaurant & Bar (3900 Paradise Rd) – SpyOnVegas open bar from 7-10pm with Chateau Ste. Michelle and music by DJ 88. Cover: FreePiranha (on Paradise south of Hard Rock) – “Milk Mondays” feat. $10 all-you-can-drink “liquor bust” and DJ Keoki spinning the tunes. Cover: FreeRainbow Bar & Grill – “Rock Mondays” feat. DJ Mikey Swift spinning all things rock. Cover: FreeRevolution Lounge (at the Mirage) – “Cirque Family Night” featuring appearances by off-duty “LOVE” cast and crew. Cover: $10Tabu (at MGM Grand) – “Rok Box” with DJs Roctakon, Scotty Boy and special guest, DJ Shift. Cover: $20; bottle service additional

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La Quinta is offering discounted prices on last-minute weekend reservations starting at $49.

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For cities across the nation, La Quinta updates its last-minute weekend rates on a weekly basis. Depending on the city, rates are $49, $59, or $69. These rates are valid for Friday through Sunday night stays only, and may generally be booked up to three weeks in advance. Check the website for details.

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Hawaiian is offering Honolulu sale fares starting at $248 round-trip. Travel on most routes is valid through mid-March.

Hawaiian’s sale fares were competitive for four of the five routes I checked. ATA and US Airways beat Hawaiian’s price for the Phoenix/Honolulu route. Overall, this deal is worth considering, but you should always shop around before you book.

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The capital city as well as biggest cosmopolitan city of Nepal – Kathmandu is a fabulous destination, situated in a bowl-shaped valley, surrounded by steep terrain. This fascinating city is highly favored for its excellent pagodas, narrow cobbled lines, and stone shrines.

Of the attractions of Kathmandu that deserves a special mention is Hanuman Dhoka or Durbar Square, which has been protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built between the 12th and the 18th centuries, Durbar Square is a complex of palaces, courtyards and temples such as the Taleju Temple and Jagannath Temple. Attraction within the complex also covers Coronation Nasal Chowk, a gigantic statue of Kal Bhairav, the statue of King Pratap Malla, the big bell, and the big drum. Museums including the Tribhuvan Museum and the Numismatic Museum can also be found in the Durbar Square.

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I compared several providers’ offerings for vacations in early November, testing departures from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. Rates start at $532 for six-night vacations. Packages include airfare, six nights’ accommodations, and all taxes and fees.

Sample prices are:

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