Sept. 29--Here are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that have come across our desk recently.
--Friendly Planet Travel has a new Mystical Myanmar package that's priced from $3,299 per person double occupancy, including airfare from New York or Los Angeles, if you book by Oct. 27. Also included is 10 nights' lodging, most meals, internal flights and transportation and English-speaking guides. 800-555-5765, http://tinyurl.com/pllzcrd
Nova Star Cruises, which offers ferry service from Portland, Maine, to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, has package deals that include lodging in Nova Scotia. The Nova Scotia Explorer, for instance, gives you round-trip ferry passage that includes your car, and six nights' lodging spread from the Bay of Fundy and Halifax to Cape Breton Island. It's priced from $529 per person double occupancy and does not include port fees and fuel surcharges. 866-939-7666, http://tinyurl.com/q4kc3jl
Miraval Resort Spa in Tucson, Ariz., has a 20th Anniversary Package to celebrate its birthday. It includes 20 percent off on a stay of five nights or more, all meals, a $175 nightly resort credit per person, hiking, mountain biking and challenge course activities; daily fitness, yoga and meditation sessions as well as wellness lectures, and full access to resort amenities including the fitness center and spa. 800-232-3969, http://tinyurl.com/o8kgcdc
The Chicago Helicopter Experience offers flightseeing tours of the Chicago skyline and is running two fall specials. A nighttime tour, usually priced at $178 per person, is $148, the same price as a day tour. Also, a group of four can fly any tour for the price of three people. The specials expire Nov. 15. 312-967-8687, www.chetours.com
Enter for a chance to win a three-night package from Liberty Travel for the Epcot International Food Wine Festival in Florida. http://tinyurl.com/nkdpl5u
The Montana tourism folks have put together four two-day road trips between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park. They're at http://tinyurl.com/nbsq2pm
Travel Wisconsin's Road to Fall Fun promotion is giving away a different fall-themed prize package each week through the middle of October. Play the game at http://tinyurl.com/p4ol3ee .
The Whistler Writers Festival is Oct. 15-18 in Whistler, British Columbia. http://tinyurl.com/pk2t47q
The Pensacola Beach Art and Wine Festival will be Oct. 18 in the Florida Panhandle town. http://tinyurl.com/qxms5ma
Harvest on the Harbor, a food and wine festival, will be Oct. 21-25 in Portland, Maine. www.harvestontheharbor.com
AirfareWatchdog.com has updated its guide to hotel loyalty programs. Find it at http://tinyurl.com/neg2rs3 .
San Francisco landed six restaurants on Bon Appetit's listing of the top 50 new restaurants in the country. Read about them at http://tinyurl.com/p57a2r5 .
Prices include taxes and fees unless otherwise noted. Deals and websites listed here have been checked for availability as of press time, but the listings are not an endorsement.
Phil Marty is a freelance reporter.
