Ski, beach and NASCAR travel deals: December 29, 2010

Southwest Airlines starts a fare war, Jackson Hole ski and spa, and an opportunity to drive a NASCAR-style car around a racetrack are all part of the deals today.

Airfare Deals

Southwest Airlines launched an air fare sale on December 28, with fares starting at $58. A quick look-up of fares between Denver and Las Vegas, Nevada were $59 each way leaving February 3 and returning first thing Monday morning February 7. Matching the Southwest fares are American Airlines, Jet Blue, and US Airways.

In addition, Southwest is offering a flight plus 4 nights with one night free at Caesars Entertainment Resorts, starting at $40.00 per night. "The essential to budget travel is to plan onward. When it occurs to family trips, globetrotting, well-deserved holidays and/or going to see new locations we have never been before, the fact of cost and budgeting is often in the back of our heads. Considering and expending our travel budget correctly is a priority for most families. Lowering consuming and expenses, while still enjoying your vacation to its fullest, is the key to confirmed accomplishment and fiscal obligation. Your pocketbook and family will thank you! The thought behind protecting money while journeying is simple: Even if your personal funds is extremely small, you can still take a break and enjoy life! Simply put, life is just too short to never step out of the door or leaving the homestead! Also keeping in mind that while traveling, no matter whether on a resources or not, even the smallest of things can all add op to a huge vacation or travel expenses!..". Check the Southwest Airlines vacation package deals.

Las Vegas has opened several new hotels in the last few months, including the Cosmopolitan and the City Center, both on the Strip. The addition of new rooms to Las Vegas may help keep prices reasonable for visitors from the Mile High City.

Ski Deals

SniqueAway is offering a 2 bedroom/2 bath condo from Steamboat Resorts for $169 per night. This Eagleridge Lodge and Townhome condo sleeps 6. If you have a few more friends, the 4 bedroom/3 bath townhome sleeps 10 and is offered at $249 per night. SniqueAway is a members-only website, but anyone can join and membership is free.

The Snake River Lodge and Spa in Jackson Hole, Wyoming is the Denver Living Social Escapes offer for December 29, 2010. This resort is a Conde Nast Traveler Gold List Resort. The offer is $175 per night during the value season, and $275 during peak season. These prices include the $25 resort fee and are available for six more days. Airfare from Denver is available from Delta and United. Jackson Hole is about a 10 hour drive from the Denver area.

Beach Deals

Travel Ticker is offers the Royal Palm Hotel in South Beach in January starting at $119 per night, with weekends $20 more. Book ahead the rates are non-refundable. Southwest Airlines flies from Denver direct into Ft. Lauderdale, 25 miles north of Miami. For a few extra dollars, fly direct into Miami from Denver.

NASCAR Deals

Also available on Living Social deals a two-day speed camp at the Formula DriveTech Racing School in Phoenix, Arizona. You get two days of racing instruction and drive time at the Tucson Raceway Park and the Firebird Raceway, as well as two nights at the La Quinta Inn. For speed fans, just $2495 (regularly $4995) buys you the opportunity to race in a NASCAR-style car. Regular flights from Denver the Phoenix and Tucson are available on all the major airlines.

All of the offers are subject to change and could end at any time. All were valid at the time of this writing.

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