Feb. 12--Here are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently:
--Go-Today's Barcelona at its Best package is priced from just $949 per person, double occupancy for a six-night stay in the Spanish city along with round-trip air from New York. This is an on-your-own exploration of the city, but still a terrific price. City taxes are extra. 800-227-3235, http://tinyurl.com/zn4wzca
--The Online Vacation Center has seven-night Alaska Inside Passage cruises as low as $699 per person, double occupancy. A May 14 departure from Vancouver aboard Princess Cruises includes Sitka, Glacier Bay, Juneau and Ketchikan. Other dates and itineraries are available. 800-780-9002, http://tinyurl.com/jj2qo8j
--VBT offers a new six-day tour, Santa Fe Taos: Walking New Mexico, priced from $2,095 per person, double occupancy. Daily mileage is 3 to 6 miles and is rated easy/moderate. Among places visited are Georgia O'Keeffe's Ghost Ranch, Bandelier National Monument and Taos Pueblo. 800-245-3868, http://tinyurl.com/j55jecb
--Heathrow Express, which offers rail service between the airport and central London, can be as cheap as about $7.90 one-way if you buy 90 days in advance and use it on a weekend. http://tinyurl.com/lbfvdu3
--The Stockholm Pass gives free entry to more than 60 attractions in Sweden's capital city. It also includes boat and bus tours. Price starts at about $69 for an adult pass or $35 for kids 6-15. www.stockholmpass.com
--The Wyndham Cypress Palms in Kissimmee, Fla., near Disney World, has family suites up to 15 percent off if you book by Feb. 29 for travel through March 31. We found suites as low as $104 a night. http://tinyurl.com/gtyx7t3
--Uniworld is offering free coach-class air to Europe on select river cruises if you book by Feb. 29. An example is the Tulips Windmills cruise from Amsterdam to Antwerp, Belgium. http://tinyurl.com/h5ff88h
--Jasper, Alberta, in the Canadian Rockies will hold its annual Pride Festival from March 17-20. www.jasperpride.ca
--The Lod Mosaic, a detailed Roman mosaic floor unearthed in Israel, is on display through May 15 at the Patricia Phillip Frost Art Museum in Miami. http://tinyurl.com/z44nszm
--The Sedona International Film Festival will be Feb. 20-28 in the popular city in Arizona red-rock country. www.sedonafilmfestival.org
--Looking ahead to next summer, the Colorado tourism folks have a listing of some of the bike races in their state at http://tinyurl.com/guflxkv.
--The South Walton Food Film Festival will be April 8-10 in the popular destination in Florida's Panhandle. www.foodfilmsowal.com
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.
