You may or may not have heard this term. Hotwire coined it, and it refers to travel during the fall: the time after Labor Day but before the New Year. Right now, although travel is classically at a low, there are some great travel deals to be had during the Shoulder Season. Take this great vacation to Cancun, Mexico for example. If you’ve ever wanted to vacation at a luxurious resort in Cancun while enjoying the beauty of the ocean, and perfect weather, now is your time. Right now, the Barceló Riviera Maya Palace in Cancun, a luxury resort is only at 30-40% capacity! This makes a vacation to Cancun with amazing hotel discounts is cheaper than a fall trip to Martha’s Vineyard, or a fa...

Sure a vacation to Mexico is all about sun, sand, and beaches, but before you go check out our free online destination guide to Mexico. We hope you’ve taken our blog advice and are scanning the Internet for flight deals to Mexico. Because travel lulls during the fall (the slowest season of the year) you are likely to find more and more flight deals to vacation spots like Mexico. Plus, the fall will be a great time to visit the region because the average weather stays above 78 well into November. That means you can enjoy a reprieve from the chilly fall (and at discounted prices), since after Labor Day travel prices switch from high season to low. After you’ve booked your flight and co...

Although consumers continue to keep an eye out for rising travel prices, they just continue to stay enjoyably low even as we approach Labor Day. And although the follow airfares won’t help you out much for the upcoming long weekend, feast your eyes on amazing airfares to Latin American destinations like Mexico and South America for September and October! Continental Airlines has released some incredible fares from around the United States to a number of destinations in Latin America. If you book within the next two weeks you might be able to manage a very affordable and enjoyable fall or winter vacation. Keep in mind that in places like Rio de Janeiro, Brazil or Buenos Aires, Argentina ...

You may have heard us sound off regarding the fact that a large portion of travelers look for deals without having any idea of where they’d like to go, first. So in order to help you out, we’re featuring a couple of great travel ideas for the summer (kid friendly of course) that won’t break bank. Here are a few of SiteAffiliation’s great summer trip ideas for the week of July 27, 2009. Disney World Resort, Anyone? If you’ve never booked a vacation through Southwest Airlines’ Vacations, then you’re missing out on some great travel deals for summer. Southwest Vacations include a number of great booking deals that vary throughout the year. Right now, for example, every one person ...

This summer, take advantage of cheap airfares and book a flight to Mexico. Since the outbreak of swine flu in Mexico the tourism industry has taken a serious hit. Travel has lulled and with the economy decidedly slow, now is the perfect time to take advantage of cheap airfares and excellent travel deals. Mexico is one of our favorite places to travel. With so much to see and do, both culturally and during a relaxing vacation, we’ve chosen three Mexican cities that are a perfect for a summer getaway. Not only because there is so much to enjoy but because flight prices and travel deals to the area are at an all time low! Take a look at three great vacations you can experience during one t...

Take a look at what we found as this week’s top travel deals. Perfect for a summer or fall family vacation. Check it out! Mexico and the Caribbean If you’ve been reading our blog lately then you know about the amazing travel deals you can score in Mexico. Cheap flights, cheap hotels and cheap cruises! Mexico is a popular travel destination for North Americans because of its proximity, lovely beaches, gorgeous scenery, variety of cities to visit and exciting outdoor adventures. Don’t miss out on these excellent travel deals this week. First, check out the deals Travelocity is offering with a week long Mexican Riviera cruise for only $333 a person. This means you could be cruising off...

Last month the Center for Disease Control removed travel restrictions from Mexico, giving travelers the green light for sunny skies, beaches and margaritas. However, the recent swine flu scare is keeping travelers at an unhealthy distance, causing the tourism industry in Mexico to falter. The result? Cheap prices on travel to Mexico. Although travel to the region is perfectly safe, people have canceled vacations and re-booked elsewhere, causing some hotels to be as much as 70% below capacity. The swine flu scare, in addition to the economic slump has put travel on the back burner for a lot of families. This combination has been disastrous for the economy and tourism industry in Mexico and...

What better way to highlight some of our favorite travel destinations and travel jobs than showing first hand the type of travel information available on SiteAffiliation. Check it out! Where to Go If you’re looking for a great family, personal or romantic vacation, take a look at some of our country profiles. Our profiles include travel information on the feature country, places to go while you visit, city profiles, hotel information, sports and outdoors activities in addition to information on local wine and food. Alaska Alaska is the Last Frontier and one of our favorite vacation destinations. Whether you want to enjoy Alaska by cruising through glacier waters, taking a trip on the Alask...

You’re probably pretty up to speed with our SiteAffiliation Destination Profiles. We show you where to go, why to go and point out great travel deals to get there. This week we’re showing you how to enjoy the perfect summer vacation with a trip to Acapulco, Mexico! Mexico is not only the perfect romantic getaway, but it also is a great vacation for families as well. Great restaurants, fun outdoors adventures, activities, golf, beautiful resorts and amazing beaches make this a favorite among visitors. What makes Acapulco so special is its origins from a small village into one of the most beautiful Mexican vacation destinations in the country. Acapulco’s proximity to the Sierra Madre Mou...

Mexico is a favorite travel location for North Americans because it offers a tropical paradise just a flight or two away. It is also close enough for travelers to enjoy small or week long vacations as opposed to longer vacations that require a great deal of time off work or school. But with summer here and school out Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is the perfect destination for graduation celebrations or just a get away. Right now from Los Angeles you can find amazing flight deals to Cabo. With Mexicana airlines there is a round trip flight for only $150. Or, you can fly United and pay only $260. If you’re willing to a make a stop, your flight price will drop significantly. Check out travel auctio...