Virgin Vacations has put together a flexible travel package to Buenos Aires for a six night stay.According to Travel Examiner, the package costs 1,349 dollars and includes airfare, a hotel, breakfasts, and a tour of the city.Prices may vary somewhere, depending of the exact departure city of the traveler and the hotel that they traveler chooses.The next departure of this six-day vacation is August 29th, but the deal runs throughout the rest of the year, stopping just before the holiday rush of mid-December.It picks up again in January at the slightly elevated price of 1,449 dollars.With fuel prices rising and spring beginning to come to Buenos Aires, the reasonable rate and the exciting destination make it a good vacation package of which to take advantage.

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I don’ think this falls in line with my normal eco-friendly travel news but it sounded so great I had to post it.

Banyan Tree Phuket introduces the ultimate “Diet of Pleasure” spa getaway, designed to take the weight off guests’ minds. The new package emphasizes pure pleasure and indulgence with a series of signature spa, fitness and dining experiences. The new tempting package is designed to invigorate even the most jaded travelers with treatments like the Thai Classic, blending subtle stretching with rhythmic massaging and compressions to balance energetic bodies and stimulate energy flow, and the Balinese treatment, where specialized Banyan Tree-trained therapists use thumb and palm pressure to apply a unique blend of essential oils with warming qualities.

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