Top 9 Travel Gift Certificates
Stumped for a gift? Travel gift certificates can solve that problem. They allow recipients to choose when they want to travel and where they want to go. (And they can help to ensure a recalcitrant traveler will get moving!)
Depending on when you buy travel gift certificates, you may be able to take advantage of promotional offers that can include free shipping, a free gift, even a small gift certificate for yourself to accompany the purchase.
1) Spa Gift Certificates
A gift certificate to travel to a romantic spa where you indulge in relaxing treatments could do wonders for both of you. Spa Finder gift certificates are available in denominations from $50-$2,000 and redeemable at many resort and day spas. These gift certificates have no expiration date when purchased online.
2) Small Luxury Hotels of the World Travel Gift Certificates
Know a luxury-loving someone who adores going first-class? Small Luxury Hotels of the World sells travel gift certificates good at its 360 member properties in 59 countries including Barnsley Gardens outside Atlanta and the Pink Beach Club in Bermuda. SLH gift certificates are sold online in 100-500-1000 denominations in US dollars, British pounds, and Euros and are good for travel within 15 months of purchase.
3) Cruise Travel Gift Certificates
Cruise Brothers — ranked among the top 15 cruise brokers by MSNBC — offers gift certificates for cruise travel through its customer care office. Before contacting the company, you may want to compare prices for specific cruises at our online travel website before making a final commitment.
4) American Airlines Vacations
American Airlines Vacations offers travel gift certificates in denominations of $25 - $1,000 that can be used for air and hotel or just hotel bookings. Larger denominations are also available. Gift certificates are not valid for flight-only bookings and are good for travel within one year from date issued. And if you have extra AAdvantage miles on your own account, you can apply those towards the purchase of a travel gift certificate.
5) Site 59 Travel Gift Certificates
Site59 offers last-minute travel to 165 destinations and offers travel gift certificates redeemable up to one year after purchase. Do acquaint yourself with Site 59's terms of service before you buy or contact Travel Agent at 866.544.0258 for assistance.
6) Jet Blue Air Travel Gift Certificates
Jet Blue, one of America's favorite low-fare airlines, offers air travel gift certificates applicable toward all the routes it flies. These gift certificates are valid for a year. They cannot be purchased online; call 1-866-544-0258 to order.
7) Bed and Breakfast Travel Gift Certificates
Good at more than 3,000 bed and breakfasts and inns in the United States, these gift certificates do not expire and are available in denominations from $50 to $3,000. They can be delivery by, email, FedEx Ground, and overnight delivery.
8) Technology Travel Gift Certificates
We offer gift certificates redeemable for all travel products. You may buy gift certificates online in many denominations; they are then delivered to your recipient's email inbox as per your instructions or gift card can be mailed. They may not be used exclusively for airfare. Gift certificates and unused portions of travel gift certificates expire one year from date of issue.
9) City Pass Gift Certificates
Know someone who's planning to visit a popular city and would appreciate the opportunity to see the sights without spending a bundle? CityPass ticket booklets provide great savings on major attractions. You can purchase a book for friends or family heading for Boston, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Hollywood, San Francisco, Seattle, Southern California, and Toronto.
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