green cars, green travel and smart spending
More than 30 national chain restaurants are offering FREE entrees, appetizers, coffee or desserts to current and retired US military on Veterans Day, Wed., Nov. 11, 2015, plus discounts for family members. Keep in mind these Veterans appreciation offers require proof of military service. That includes arriving in uniform, showing a photo of yourself in
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Enter to win a FREE vacation for two in Hawaii from Virgin America, celebrating the airline’s new route to Honolulu, including the chance to hang out with owner Richard Branson, and more. Enter the Virgin America “Make Your Hawaiiscape” sweepstakes by September 30, 2015, for a chance to win the grand prize of a trip for two
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There’s an app for that! These FREE apps help your drive smarter and save time and money. There’s even an app to help you find your car in a parking lot, and avoid police speed traps. Some driving apps behave like high-tech navigation systems, so they are ideal for use in older vehicles without a
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Marriott is adding Netflix to its hotel locations with internet-connected TVs, so guests can stream and watch favorite shows like Orange is the New Black, just like at home. Marriott Netflix is being introduced in six locations, with plans to hook up another six by the end of the summer, and a total of 100
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Harley-Davidson is offering FREE riding training to all current and former U.S. military. The Mission Open Road program begins on Armed Forces Day, May 16, and runs through Sept. 13, 2015. The Learn to Ride program is open to active-duty, retired, reservists and veterans. All stateside military can take advantage of this offer by visiting
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Got the travel itch? Scratch it with these getaway deals that will help stretch your travel dollar, including kids stay free packages and a free rental car. Whether your dream getaway is Caribbean or Hawaii beaches, to feel the sea breeze aboard a cruise ship, or watch cities float by aboard a river cruise, check
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Enter to win a spring ski vacation for two to Jackson Hole, for the annual Rendezvous Festival of music and more. The sweepstakes is sponsored by Rossignol and Jeep, so the winner also gets new Rossignol Soul 7 Freeride ski packages and a rental vehicle courtesy of Jeep and Jackson Hole, plus four nights lodging
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Once again in 2015, entry to America’s 401 national parks will be FREE on specific days and weekends. So circle the calendar and plan your getaways for these dates: The 2015 entrance fee-free days are: Monday, January 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Friday-Monday, February 14-16: Presidents Day weekend Saturday/Sunday, April 18-19: National Park Week’s
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Travel deal: Alaska Airlines is dropping its $25 checked baggage fee. But only for the month of January 2015, and only for members of the Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan. If you are traveling in January and not a member, sign up FREE before your trip, and check one bag FREE. Alaska Airlines flies to cities
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Let’s call this the Haul of Fame. If you’ve ever wanted to get your photo on the side of a U-Haul truck, now is your chance. The company is launching a photo contest that also raises money for the Red Cross. Here’s how it works: This promotion from November 2014 has expired From November
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