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$ The following are some tips for discounted travels for ALL ages that could help you save money on your next vacation to any of the Florida, Oregon, or Virginia vacation beaches. -- Any Cheap Vacation Beaches
To Special Discount Travels Tips
for "Seasoned" Age 50+ and Senior Travelers
- Tip: Take advantage of Vacation Condo Rental Discounts Direct from Vacation Timeshare Resorts
This can often get you BIG discounts on Vacation Condo Rentals so we are putting it on both this "Discounted Travels for all Ages" page and our "Discount Travels for Ages 50+" page.
You do NOT have to be a timeshare owner to take advantage of these often discounted vacation timeshare condo rentals! These are usually "unused" weeks that the individual Resort Time Share Owners have decided not to use that year and placed for rent at affordable rates by the Timeshare Resort Management Company.
These Timeshare Resort Condo rentals are available for Vacation Rentals by the week and in some cases by the day. More often rentals are available down to 3 or 5-day periods within their usually Sat to Sat Timeshare "week."
The largest discounts will be when you rent more days and you will usually get the "cheapest" Vacation Condo Rental Deals on week rentals within the Resorts Time Share "week" -- usually Sat to Sat but some Resorts have other check-in "week" periods. Resorts and individual Owners vary widely on their policies so you usually have to check out the Timeshare Resort's Web Site or call to find out their policies.
Sometimes can get some VERY affordable -- even "cheap" vacation condo rental discounts going this route that many Vacationers are not aware of. (See individual area discounted travels rental Info links below)
Check out our individual Vacation Condo Rental pages for more Timeshare Rental Info, Resort "Reviews," and some direct Resort Info and picture Links. To Info on Oceanfront Vacation Condo Rentals in: Cocoa Beach Florida area - Central Oregon Coast (Newport - Lincoln City areas) - Virginia Beach area.
- Become a Member of AAA Motor Club in your area
-- For us, not as much for the towing insurance, tire changing, and locked-out-of-car services as for the great informative free TourBooks, Maps, and trip Planning map services plus Discounted Travels deals and other product and service Discounts!
Their state and area Tourbooks have very complete information on all areas with great descriptions of local attractions, dates and times open, admission fees, and more. -- Even a "Gem" rating for attractions they particularly recommend -- (although we think sometimes they may be a bit generous with this rating.)
AAA members get travel discounts on most car rentals, lodging at many locations, and admission discounts at many attractions, nation wide. Just ask and show your card.
Tip: AAA Membership now gets you discounts on purchases at a variety of businesses other than just travel related. (No, I am not an AAA Insurance Rep., but we have used the travel books and travel planning features of our AAA membership a lot! Recently we have started using it for discounts on certain purchases like eyeglasses and some elecronics.)
Check out the membership benefits, discounted travels, dues, and purchase discounts available in your AAA area at the web site below.
AAA Motor Club National Map to find Local AAA web site
Discounted Mini-Vacation Getaways
+ Cheap Timeshare Promotion Vacations
-- with a Resort Tour "Price"
Often can get some really cheap Lodging Package Deals by doing Timeshare Promotion Getaway Vacations. My Wife and I have used them to add a couple of fun days at the beginning or end of a regular vacation at a time share exchange Resort. Getaway Vacation packages often include area Attraction or Theme Park Tickets - sometimes Restaurant Dining Certificates which are Gene's favorite!
The big discounts are in exchange for your agreeing to do a 90-120 minute Timeshare Presentation and Resort Tour sometime during your stay to qualify for the special discounted price.
For more Info, see our new Timeshare Vacation Promotions page - a categorized listing of Vacation Getaway Discounts & Package Deals -- even a couple of free timeshare vacation Getaways!
Our cheap or almost " Free " Time Share Vacations page has more Info about how the Getaway Promotions and Resort Time Share Presentations and Tours work. Some great discounted travels possibilities are available from mini-Vacation Promotional Timeshare Getaways.
Last minute Getaway Vacation Package Deals from $199- Can Search among MANY Popular Destination Packages! (Pick a Region or State where want to go + a departure date and "Search" from the wide variety of deals available - updated often, so check back!)
- Virginia State Parks annual passes
Naturally Yours Passport Plus annual Pass - $55 - Good for parking and admission to all state parks. Benefits include a 10 percent discount on camping, all state park merchandise, equipment rentals, and shelter and amphitheater rentals. (may not apply to non-park operated concessions) Lifetime pass is $275.
Several other Discounted Travels Park passes are described on this Virginia State Parks Web page.
- Oregon Multi-Agency State and Federal Park Passport
Check out the Multi-Agency (Forest Service, National Parks Service, Bureau of Land Management and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department) day use Passport. Covers entry, vehicle parking and day use fees at all State and Federal fee sites along the entire Oregon Coast. - Annual vehicle passport for $35 or a 5-day vehicle passport for $10.(Note: the $35 Passport is on sale for $30 in December - Covers 12 month period.) More Info & where to buy - also other passes Information Link.
Top 20 (& 10) Getaway Vacation Destinations + US & Worldwide Vacation Promotion Package Deals
- Virginia State Parks annual passes
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Top 20 Getaway Vacation Destinations - the 20 most Popular mini-Vacation Getaway Destinations. Some great discounted travels Package Deals.
Top 10 Worldwide Vacation Destinations! - Compare Rates, Ratings, Amenities, and Traveler User Reviews. The Vote is in on the most Popular places where Travelers are going! Can search from a variety of discounted Vacation Deals and Packages.
- Discounted Vacation Deals at Travelocity comprehensive Travel Site.
Large easy to use Travel and Vacation Site. Can easily purchase everything for travel to and at family beach vacations here. Many Discounted Vacation Deals at Travelocity to compare. Easy to compare fares and airline reservation discounts from several airlines & schedules at Airline Deals page. Easy to purchase tickets and even pick seats online. Good place to compare car rental discounts and Car Rental Deals from several companies that offer discounted travels.
- Discounted Travel Bargains of all types at Orbitz comprehensive Travel Site
Another easy to use comprehensive Travel and Vacation Site. Flights.Cars.Hotels.Vacations.Orbitz.com.Also many good travel deals in all categories on Orbitz travel site. Owned by five airline companies. Compare with Travelocity above to see who has the best airline reservation discounts on your particular flight - usually rates are within $4. Check out an Orbitz Air Fare Search
- "Last Minute" Airfare, Car Rental, and specially negotiated Weekend Travel Deals at Hotwire (owned by Orbitz)
Be a little flexable on exactly when you fly and you can find some great Airfare, Car Rental, "last minure" and even specially negotiated Weekend Travel Deals at Hotwire. Sometimes can Fly for less on a major airline with Hotwire Hot-Fares(sm)!- or sometimes special last minute Weekend Deals.
NEW Hotwire Weekender Packages -- Savings on Short Notice!
- "Last Minute" Airfare, Car Rental, and specially negotiated Weekend Travel Deals at Hotwire (owned by Orbitz)
- Find Vaction Rental Deals on eBay Auctions!
Search for Vaction Rentals on eBay! Try Search for "Virginia Beach Rental" on eBay Auctions and "buy it now's." (Tip: click the "Search in titles and descriptions" box for more choices)
Also try eBay search for"virginia beach condo rental" and " -- timeshare rental" in "All Categories" since people seem to file these Vacation Rental auctions in various categories - Careful who you buy from - Check Out Seller Info & feedback before you buy. Sometimes some good buys on discounted travels here!
- Timeshare Exchangers who belong to RCI (Resort Condomoniums International) can get car rental and Attraction travel discounts at many locations.
Members often get special travel discount coupons in RCI Magazine. (We have found the AAA Members travel discounts below are usually larger.)
RCI Timeshare Exchange Web site with member benefits and Resort listings - Can view pictures and Info an all RCI Resorts worldwide + Discount travels options - They even have "Cruise Exchanges" now.
- RememberTip, Non-Timeshare owners can rent Timeshare weeks at many Timeshare resorts for very reasonable prices.
RCI is biggest Timeshare network with thousands of Resorts. Their thick Resort "Catalog" that Members receive is fun to daydream with. Check it out online above. RCI has high quality resorts worldwide and very flexable exchange options. (You do not have to be an RCI member to view their Online Resort Directory - link near top on left of above page.)
- II (Interval International) Timeshare Exchange members also get some travel discounts for membership and special discount travels coupons in their Member Magazine. (Again, AAA discounts are usually larger.)
II Timeshare Exchange Web Site - can view II Resorts worldwide and take "Visitor Tour." RCI above and II are the top two Timeshare Exhange networks with many resorts worldwide to exchange to.
II also has thick Resort "Catalog" for members. II has improved their quality of Resorts , service, and exchange options in the last five or so years - now close to RCI based on our recent exchange experiences. (You do not have to be an II member to view their Online Resort Directory - just select a Region on the above page to go to the Resorts.)
- Need Discounts for a "Seasoned" Age 50+ or a Senior?
$ To Special Discount Travels Tips for Age 50+ "Seasoned" and Senior Travelers
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