Travel News:
- US News & World Report lists the Best Shopping Destinations in the USA. It’s no shocker here that New York City came out on top.
- Shake Shack will be selling Cronut Hole Concretes for one day only at it’s Madison Square Park location according to Zagat. They will be available on September 17 starting at 10AM.
- National Geographic has a post of Top 10 Elevator Rides with amazing views.
- Skift reports that there is Double Digit Tourism Growth to the US from Emerging Economies while visitors from Europe continue to drop.
- USA Today reports that United will be honoring free tickets from compuer glitch.
- NBC News Travel reports that airlines took in $27 billion in fees in 2012.
- Find out from Forbes.com about Delta’s new Smart Travel Pack, a $199 bundle of fees good for up to 8 people on the same reservation.
Travels Deals & Offers:
- National Geographic photographers will be running a seminar- Mastering Travel Photography in NYC on October 6. Space is limited and it costs $195 per person including lunch. Find out more here.
- Today is the last day to enter to win a Delta 10% Off Certificate & T4 Opening Goodies from me! Enter HERE before midnight tonight.
- Sign up for United MileagePlus Dining and earn 3,000 bonus miles. I wrote about this offer yesterday. Check out the post here.
- Win a trip to the Way Over Yonder Festival in Santa Monica, California from Scoutmob. The prize includes $1000 towads travel/ transportation, 3 night hotel stay, tickets to the festival and more. Enter HERE by September 15.
- offMetro is running the Getaway Giveaway where you could win a Schwinn Bike or 2 Nights in Montauk. Enter HERE by September 20, 2013. (If you enter with my link I will get an extra entry for each of you that sign up.)
- Enter the Virgin America Upgrade Your Vacation Sweepstakes for a chance to win a 3 night stay in Puerto Vallarta. The sweeps is being run on Facebook, enter here.
- Enter for a chance to win a trip for 2 to the British Virgin Islands from Budget Travel magazine. Enter HERE by October 17 at 9:30 AM.
If you have any Travel News, Deals or Offers that you’d like to share, feel free to leave a comment below or send an e-mail to michaelwtravels@gmail.com.