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Now that the winter blues are slowly drifting away, maybe it’s time for a vacation. And what better vacation destination is there than Thailand? Even if Thailand wouldn’t have been your first choice, here’s a deal that will convince you that Thailand is the best holiday destination in the whole wide world. You can now have a 9 day vacation in Thailand, with flights and accommodation included for as little as $1,049! You’ll stay at four star hotels wherever you go, you won’t have to pay extra for your meals, and your flight will be taken care of. Thailand’s culture and history are the perfect ingredients for an unforgettable holiday. Start your trip in Bangkok, head to Kanchanaburi to visit the Damnoen Sabuak Floating Market, visit ancient temples and religious sites, and breath in the culture. The vacation deal includes round-trip flight from the U.S. to Bangkok and transfers, 3  nights at Siam City Hotel in Bangkok, 2 nights at River Kwai Resotel in Kanchanaburi, 2 nights at Kantary Hotel in Ayutthaya, sightseeing in an air-conditioned motor coach and tour entrance fees and breakfast daily. With this kind of travel schedule, you’ll be sure to sightsee as much as possible, and to have some leisure time too! Don’t miss the great deal!

If you’re the type of traveler who likes to spend his or her holidays in the great outdoors, safaris in Kenya are just the thing for you. You can go to a faraway place and explore an amazing culture, beautiful landscapes, and see animals that you wouldn’t get the chance to see anywhere except at the zoo. Seeing wild animals in their natural habitat is a very rewarding experience, if you are an animal-lover, so why not go on a real safari? Here’s a great deal from Travel Ticker, if we haven’t convinced you yet. You can go on an eight day safari in Kenya, stay at a four star hotel for 5 nights, and pay only $2,299 for the entire holiday. If you’re not the type of person who is into camping, that’s fine, because for more than half of your holiday you’ll be sleeping at a great four star hotel. The rest of the holiday will be spent at camp set up by the tour operator, so you won’t have to do one thing! Meals are included in the price, so this is the king of holiday where you really have nothing to do except to enjoy yourself. Book an amazing safari vacation in Kenya for an exclusive price! More details here.

The town of Saint Thomas is famous mostly as a stop for cruise ships both on Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises, but it is a perfect spot for a holiday on its own. And now, for a limited time only, you can stay at a luxury hotel in St. Thomas for prices starting at $589, which means that you get up to $500 off the original price! With a special promotion code, you can book a vacation that includes a roundtrip flight, and accommodation for 5 nights at the Marriott Hotel for only $589 per person. The beautiful Marriott Frenchman’s Reef & Morning Star Beach Resort looks over the sea on one side and the scenic Charlotte Amalie harbor on the other side. You can lounge on the side of the pool to catch some rays, or walk down to the half-mile beach. There are lots of amenities at the hotel, including but not limited to three pools, a waterfall and a spa. The hotel is pure luxury, and the customers are all treated like royalty. So this is your chance to go on a vacation and pamper yourself like never before. St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands is the perfect vacation spot for anyone who wants to enjoy themselves. You can find more details here.

Do you want a vacation that both you and your kids will enjoy? Let the magic of Disney bring out the child inside you! With this magical deal, you can have a Disney themed vacation that even the most cynical travelers will love! You can now save up to 35% off your Walt Disney World® Resort Hotel if you book by by March 27, 2011 for travel January 2 – April 16, 2011. You can stay at the Disney Value Resorts for 20% less than the regular price, at Disney Moderate Resorts for 25% off the original price, and at Disney Deluxe Resorts for 35% off! If you book now, you will receive 5-day theme park tickets for the price of a 3-day – that’s 2 free days! You and your family can have all the fun in the world at one or more of the following theme parks: Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park, Disney’s Oak Trail Golf Course or DisneyQuest® Indoor Interactive Theme Park. Books your accommodation at one of the Disney Resorts, and spend your entire holiday hopping from one Disney theme park to another – can any kid dream of more than that? Amaze your family by booking this wonderful vacation package! You can find more details about it here.

January is the right month for booking a vacation to London, because this deal is simply irresistible. Now you have the chance to take a short vacation in London for prices starting at $754. That means that you can stay for 4 nights at a great hotel, have your flight covered and get complimentary breakfast too! Visit Buckingham palace, see Big Ben, take an extended stroll through the British Museum and enjoy London city life for four entire days for an unbeatable price. This is a unique opportunity to visit one of the most exciting cities in Europe, and pay much less than for a vacation that you organize yourself. You can choose from among several hotels, and pick the one that’s closest to the sights you’re most interested in, or one that suits your personal style best. And another plus for this vacation: think about all the money you can save and spend on visiting sights, eating out, have fun in some great London pubs and clubs! Don’t miss your chance to see what London looks like in Spring! Visit the Travel Ticker website and book a vacation to London for yourself and your family. You can find  more details at the following link.

If you want to go on a vacation, there’s no better place or it than the Bahamas. The best destinations are sometimes closer to home than you might imagine, so if you are thinking of a holiday on a tropical island, with sun, sea and palm trees, why not choose the Bahamas? You can stay at the Bahamas Sheraton hotel for 4 nights for only $419, and this fee includes your flight and a free adventure package. Sheraton is more than a resort, it is a landmark, and simply staying at this hotel will be a real experience. The hotel is flanked by long stretches of white sandy beach, pools and palm trees, and the inside is just as good as the outside. The accommodation is luxurious, and amenities include outdoor pools, six restaurants with amazing food, concierge and free internet access. Also, there’s a brand new Adventure Kid’s Club, the resort’s adult-supervised program that offers daily activities for kids of all ages, so if you are traveling with your family, you will still have time for yourself. You will also have free access to the fitness center, where you can do full cardio, treadmills, cross trainers, individual machines and free weights. So if you want to buy a great vacation package that include everything you can think of, book it here.

When in comes to traveling, every new year is a blessing: more time for you to visit exciting places! And the dream destination for many people is an exotic island or any other tropical place. The tropical island trope is certainly an attractive one: sun, white sandy beaches, palm trees, blue skies and crystal clear water. And while the more adventurous travelers dream of an adventure on a abandoned island, others would prefer if the details of their vacations were taken care off by an agency. If you don’t feel like bothering with booking your flight and accommodation separately, how about buying a vacation package? If it’s a short vacation that you’re looking for, the all inclusive 4  night tropical vacation package will be perfect for you! And it costs only $137 per night per person! You can travel to Acapulco, Puerto Rico, Cancun, Dominican Republic or the Bahamas. The destination is up to you and the price remains the same! Since these vacations are all-inclusive, the overall cost is less than a personally organised vacation. Stay at a lovely hotel, have your flights arranged for you, and all that’s left for you to do is to enjoy yourself in a tropical place, enjoying your freedom! Find more details here.

It’s the middle of winter for those living in the Northern hemisphere, so there’s all the more reason to start thinking about a holiday somewhere in the sun. Maybe you haven’t decided on the dates yet, but a holiday in Mexico or the Caribbean doesn’t sound bad, does it? Besides, there’s no way you can resist with these amazing deals. You can now book an all inclusive holiday in the Caribbean or Mexico for fees starting from $249. There are over 30 resorts that you can choose from, and all of them are top-notch. You can have a wonderful vacation without bothering with details such as booking a flight, a hotel or worrying about a meal plan. If you decide on a holiday package offered by Travel Ticker, you can have all of these with a single click. This way you’ll be spared the bother and have the vacation of your dreams! Just to give you a taste, here’s a sample deal: you can get a flight from your city and a 4-night stay at the Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach in the Bahamas from $249! Don’t miss this amazing opportunity, and book a vacation for 2011 now! You can find more details about travel dates, booking and fees here.

In the temperate areas, winter is already in full-blast, so even those of you who live in places with warm winters should start thinking about a nice, freezing ski holiday. Winter is not the same without a bit of exercise, and ski is one of those sports that you can’t help but love, once you learn it. If you like skiing, you’ll be happy to hear that there are some great deals for ski trips this winter. You can save up to 40% on skiing vacations if you book by January 31. Of course, the ski seasons lasts well into the spring in the mountains, and you can enjoy the apres-ski scene too (at Aspen, for example). You can have your pick of hotels of every type, in all sorts of locations. Five star hotels at Aspen (with the 5th night free), 25% off hotels in Vail (plus some other freebies), and many other amazing deals in locations such as Breckenridge, Tahoe, Jackson Hole, Steamboat, Keystone, Park City or Crested Butte. Choose from a range of vacation packs (flight+hotel, hotel+car, flight+car or flight+hotel+car) and save up to 40% on an amazing ski resort vacation for the entire family! You can find more info here.