Travel Impressions offers Free Nights in 'Big Apple & Big Easy' Promotion; Rates from $305 per person

FARMINGDALE, NY (May 13, 2009) - Travel Impressions has introduced a "Big Apple and Big Easy" promotion featuring a free night at participating hotels when a three- or four-night vacation package is booked in New York City or New Orleans. The "Big Apple and Big Easy" promotion must be booked by May 31, 2009 for travel June 1 - Aug. 31, 2009.

Take in the sights of New York City, climb the stairs to the top of the Empire State Building, take a walk through flashy Times Square or relax with the cool sounds of jazz and the hot Jambalaya while in New Orleans.

Through the offer, travelers booking a minimum of four nights in New Orleans will receive a fourth night free at participating resorts. Sample rates for five-day/four-night New Orleans vacation packages (including the free night) are as follows:

- Marriott New Orleans from $305 per person
- JW Marriott from $319 per person
- Royal Sonesta from $335 per person

Travel Impressions is offering a third night free on three-night reservations at the following New York hotels:

- Hotel Mela from $415 per person
- The Plaza from $769 per person

Vacationers who book four nights at select New York hotels receive the fourth night free. Participating properties include:

- The Alex Hotel from $515 per person
- The Ritz-Carlton New York, Battery Park from $679 per person
- The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park from $1,269 per person

Rates quoted are per person, based on double occupancy. All New York and New Orleans packages include hotel accommodations, airport/hotel transfers and hotel tax. Airfare is available from gateways nationwide and can be easily added to the cost of the hotel package. Blackout, weekend, holiday peak season surcharges apply.