Going to London? Eurostar awaits

February 20, 2011|Kari Bodnarchuk, Globe Correspondent

Planning to travel between London and the continent this spring or summer? Take Eurostar, the high-speed train service that connects London to Paris and Brussels, and you will receive 20 percent off Standard Premier tickets. Enjoy extra legroom, at-seat meal service, and complimentary newspapers and magazines as you zip to Paris in 2 hours, 15 minutes or to Brussels in 1:51. Eurostar also offers daily service to Disneyland Resort Paris. The Eurostar High-Speed Deal must be booked through Rail Europe by March 31, and is valid for travelers from the United States, Canada, and Mexico who complete their trip between March 1 and Aug. 25. Rates run $113.60 one way to $200 round trip (normally $142 and $250). 800-622-8600,www.raileurope.com

Ski Vermont phone app offers deals

Skiers and snowboarders can receive special discounts at nine Vermont resorts when they use the new Ski Vermont Insider mobile application. The free app lets you know when it is snowing at your favorite mountain, and offers discounts on skiing, lodging, and dining. Participants include Killington Resort, Mad River Glen, Mount Snow, Okemo Mountain Resort, Smugglers’ Notch, Stowe Mountain Resort, Stratton Mountain Resort, Sugarbush Resort, and Suicide Six. You can get the application online, or download a mobile version for your Android smart phone through Android Market or by texting SkiVt to 25827; iPhone users stay tuned. 802-223-2439,www.skivermont.com

KARI BODNARCHUK

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