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UNITED STATES
Kauai from $939
United Airlines flights from L.A. to Lihue and five nights at the Aloha Beach Hotel on the east coast of Kauai. Add $183 for a five-day car rental. When: Apr. 2-July 24. Other Gateways: Denver ($1,185); Chicago, New York ($1,235). SS: From $316. Information: Pleasant Holidays, 800/448-3333, pleasantholidays.com.

Las Vegas from $426
Spirit Airlines flights from Fort Lauderdale, three nights at Circus Circus Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on the north end of the Strip, and a day trip to Laughlin with lunch. When: Apr. 7; Apr. 21-May 12; June 2-23. Other Gateways: New York ($453); Atlanta, Detroit, Orlando ($473). SS: From $100. Information: Spirit Vacations, 800/617-3325, spiritvacations.com.

Miami Beach from $699
Air from Chicago or New York to either Fort Lauderdale or Miami and three nights at the Shore Club hotel on South Beach in Miami. When: Until Apr. 30 ($899); May 1-Oct. 31 ($699). Other Gateways: D.C. (add from $19); Atlantic City, Detroit, Nashville (add from $49); Boston (add from $69); L.A. (add from $99). SS: $549. Information: Leisure Link International, 888/801-8808, eleisurelink.com.

Scottsdale from $499
Air from L.A., Las Vegas, or San Diego to Phoenix; a four-day car rental; and four nights in a one-bedroom villa at the Sheraton Desert Oasis resort. When: Until Apr. 30 ($659); May 1-Sept. 18 ($499). Other Gateways: New York (add $29); Salt Lake City, Seattle (add $69); Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Portland, San Francisco (add $89); Miami (add $159). SS: $259. Information: Leisure Link International, 888/801-8808, eleisurelink.com.

CANADA
Western Canada by Train from $2,252
An eight-night train trip from Toronto to Vancouver. The price covers two nights aboard VIA Rail's Canadian train, tours of Icefields Parkway and Banff, two days on the Rocky Mountaineer train through the Rockies, one night each in Kamloops and Vancouver, and most meals. Airfare is not included. When: Apr. 4-23 ($2,252); Apr. 24-May 22 ($2,586); May 23-Sept. 30 ($3,784). SS: From $311. Information: Fresh Tracks, 800/667-4744, freshtracks.com.