Travel Deals of the Day – November 13, 2009

This just in: Station Casinos is running a promotion called “Two nights in Vegas for nearly nothing!” Here’s how it works. Pay $125 for two nights and you get $100 credit towards your food and drink. Or, if you’d prefer to stay at the upscale Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa, pay $250 for two nights and you’ll get a $200 credit towards your food and drinks. Learn more about this great offer in today’s USA Today Travel Section.

For those travelers visiting the Far East, the Global Times has published a detailed itinerary today from Hanzhong City in Shaanxi to Caka Salt Lake in Qinghai by car. See Fuxi Temple and Nanguo Temple, visit Qinghai Lake and Riyue Mountain at your own leisure.

If you’re looking for an excuse to visit Australia, then book by November 30, 2009 for a 5-Night Sydney package from $1,299. The package includes round-trip airfare, passes to local attractions, and a 5-night stay at centrally-located 4-star Menzies Hotel in Sydney.

Be sure to keep an eye out for the World’s Largest Cruise Ship, scheduled to arrive in South Florida. The ship itself features various “neighborhoods” — parks, squares and arenas with special themes, one of them will be a tropical environment that will include palm trees that will be planted after the ship arrives in Fort Lauderdale.

Looking for the best spots to ski this winter? Be sure to check out the Guardian’s interactive guide to reaching 10 ski resorts by train.

And remember, you can enjoy free WiFi at 47 participating airports and on every Virgin America flight. Just bring a WiFi-enabled laptop or mobile device and stay connected to family and friends for free while you travel now through January 15, 2010.