travel deals & steals: best western travel card (ends tomorrow!)

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This giveaway is for all of my family and friends in lovely IOWA!

Best Western is holding an Iowa Photo Contest and the winner will win a Best Western travel card worth $500. Unfortunately I caught this contest late and it ends tomorrow but I'm certain everyone who is currently in the state could submit a few beautiful photos. I'm a sucker for sunset corn field images. :)

Follow the link above and please read the fine print!

travel deals & steals: caribbean travel + life magazine aruba sweepstakes for two (ends aug 31)

Caribbean Travel + Life Magazine is holding a sweepstakes for an Aruba hotel package for two. The giveaway for residents of the US features:


- 1 grand prize: 5 complimentary nights in a Garden View Room  at the Four-Diamond Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa for 2 people subject to availability. Approximate retail value at $2,356.38
- 1 first-place prize: 5 nights, 6 day stay for 2 people in a Royal Room at The Mills Resort & Suites Aruba subject to availability. Approximate retail value at $1,300.00


The official rules for the sweepstakes is located on the magazine's giveaway page (follow the link above) so please read them and good luck!


Note: This is NOT my giveaway, I'm simply linking up to Caribbean Travel + Life Magazine's sweepstakes.

travel deals & steals: southwest airlines trip to orlando (ends june 30)

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Everyone wants to travel, but it can be expensive. Maybe you're a new graduate with a starting salary, or you have a family. Either way, in this new section of my blog I will be featuring travel deals and giveaways that I stumble across. Follow the link and give it a try!

This Southwest Airlines Orlando Contest for residents of the United States features: 

- 4 round trip coach air fares between the major U.S. gateway airport with Southwest Airlines service closest to the giveaway winner's hometown and the Orlando airport.

- 4 round trip ground transfers from the airport and Walt Disney World.

- Room accommodations consisting of 1 standard room with a maximum of 4 persons per room for 4 nights.

- 4 5-day Magic Your Way tickets with Park Hopper option.

- A Disney gift card with a $500 value.

- Disney's Magical Celebration "in room" decor in your Walt Disney Resort hotel room.

- 1 Disney's PhotoPass CD.

- 1 Disney Character Dining experience for 4.

- 1 Disney Character Meet and Greet with photo opportunity for 4.