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I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! As you read this, I should be between Fredericksburg and Williamsburg, on my shoulder-season road trip to the Carolinas. If you haven't discovered the joys of travelling in the off-season, I highly recommend it! Smaller crowds + lower prices = more fun!
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Last year's off-season road trip went through southern New England.
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Earlier this month, I caught the last gasp of Pennsylvania foliage with a day trip to Gettysburg.
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Speaking of lower prices, here are a few of the Cyber-Monday deals I'm excited about:
The Hilton Hawaiian Village on Oahu is offering up to 25 percent off through today. Click here.
The Driskill Hotel in Austin, Texas, home of one of the worlds truly great hotel bars, is offering rates as low as $159 today only. Click here for details.
It seems as though the whole town of Stowe, Vermont, is on sale until tomorrow! Click here for a range of lodging options in one of New England's top-tier ski towns.
MGM Resorts International is slashing rates at its properties through December 3. Click here.
Nordstrom is offering up to 60 percent off through today. Click here.
Proud Producers is offering Atlas Shrugged merch up to 60 percent off. Click here. The sale ends today.
Vistaprint is offering up to 60 percent off 'til tomorrow on everything--cards, mugs, stickers, you-name-it. Click here.
Burger King is offering vouchers for free Whoppers to customers who make purchases through its shopping Web site today. Click here.
Amtrak is offering 30 percent off on most routes nationwide through today. Click here.
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Looking to view the best decorations of the Christmas season?
The Newport Mansions in Rhode Island are elegantly appointed for Christmas. Click here for more info. And for more about Newport, check out this post from my visit last year.
The country inns of New Hampshire's White Mountain Valley doll up for the season, and dole out treats during their annual cookie tour. Read about my experience here.
And you can't go wrong with my favorite place, Colonial Williamsburg. Click here to learn about Christmastide this year. And to read about my visits during Christmas past, check out these posts.
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Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.
-- Winston Churchill
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