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Summer and fall flights from New York to Europe are on sale from Delta. Fares start at $858 round-trip, and cities include London, Paris, Rome, and Bucharest.

Delta’s deal is worth considering, particularly for travel to destinations in Eastern Europe such as Bucharest or Romania. Note that Delta’s recently announced fee for a second checked bag does not apply to flights to Europe so you can still check two bags free of charge. A third bag, however, costs $150.

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Alitalia is offering “early-bird” winter sale fares to Italy starting at $706 round-trip, including taxes and fees. Destinations include Florence, Milan, Rome, and Venice.

Alitalia’s sale fares seem quite low, but it’s still always a good idea to shop around to ensure you get the best deal for your route. Note that the fares below include all taxes and fees.

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If you're looking for somewhere different to stay what about a room in the lighthouse in Alesund on Norway's west coast. The lighthouse is now room 47 of Brosundet Hotel
You'll need deep pockets as Room 47 costs around £290 a night.

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I compared several providers’ offerings for Aruba vacations in August, testing departures from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. All vacations include round-trip airfare, a five-night stay at an Aruba hotel, and additional taxes and fees for airfare and hotel.

Sample prices are:

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Air Canada’s latest deal features Paris and Rome. Fares start at $1,000 round-trip, and departures are valid through late June.

This sale is worth looking at if you’re searching for a last-minute flight to either of these destinations. Before booking, however, compare fares from other airlines to ensure you get the best price for your travels.

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Fall Europe flights are on sale from Lufthansa. Destinations include Amsterdam, Munich, Istanbul, and Zagreb, and fares start at $580 round-trip.

It’s not a bad idea to begin pricing fall flights now, so this sale is worth a look, if only to get a benchmark for travel on your route and dates. Before booking, however, compare fares from other airlines to ensure you find the best deal for your itinerary.

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Summer BusinessFirst flights to Europe are on sale from Continental. Fares start at $1,598 round-trip, and destinations include Brussels, London, Paris, and Rome.

With higher-than-usual economy-class Europe fares this summer, these annual discounted business-class fares seem like even better deals this year. For the best chance of locating these prices, be sure to check the “find lower fare +/- 3 days” box and the “search by price” button on the search box located on the homepage.

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Flights to Frankfurt, London, Paris, Rome, and several other cities in Europe are on sale from United. Fares start at $666 round-trip

United may offer a competitive price for travel on your route, but you should shop around and compare fares from other airlines to be sure.

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Known as an expensive destination, London vacations typically cost the most during summer. By comparing several providers’ offerings for six-night vacations, you may be able to save. I found rates starting at $1,063 from the East Coast.

Sample prices are:

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Albania is tipped to become a leading holiday destination in the Tomorrow's Tourist report. With it's beautiful beaches, sunny climate and spectacular mountains coupled with low prices, Albania is predicted to outperform Italy and Greece as a vacation destination.

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