Here are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently:
SmarTours is offering its 10-night Cruise of the Czars: The Russian Waterways priced from $2,699 per person double occupancy, including round-trip air from New York. The journey on the Volga River travels between Moscow and St. Petersburg, with port calls in Mondraga, Kizhi, Goritzi, Yaroslavl and Uglich. Shore excursions and free Wi-Fi also are included. 800-337-7773, tinyurl.com/lgkt2xu
Chicago Bulls fans can enter to win a trip for two to see the running of the bulls at bulls.com/spain.
The Dublin Pass offers entry to 33 of the city’s top attractions, as well as discounts and exclusive offers at 20 more venues. It also includes a one-way Aircoach transfer into the city center from the airport and fast-track entry at some attractions. It’s priced from about $44 per adult or $24 for kids 5-15. dublinpass.com
United Airlines will operate a nonstop flight from Chicago to Rome from May 16-Sept. 23. Book at ual.com.
Though 2015 is barely here, Scenic Cruises has put online its 2016 Europe and Mekong River Cruising brochures. You can also order brochures to be mailed. If you book now, you can get 2016 cruises at 2015 prices. scenictours.com/brochures
You can view a catalog of the summer 2015 classes and programs being offered by the Yellowstone Association Institute in Yellowstone National Park at tinyurl.com/myldfnn.
Through Oct. 31, the exhibition Luther and the Princes will be on display in Torgau, Germany, on the banks of the River Elbe. This is the first national exhibition leading up to the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. tinyurl.com/pncq9vo
Historic Hotels of America has a new section of its website devoted to those looking for a romantic getaway. historichotels.org/romance
Find information on art museums in Missouri at tinyurl.com/o28oec2.
Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park, Colo., is 100 years old this year. Find details on special events and activities at tinyurl.com/pgs4qmt.
Whistler World Ski & Snowboard Festival will be April 10-19 in the popular British Columbia ski town. tinyurl.com/pg53ovz
SmarterTravel.com lists 10 ways to travel for free at tinyurl.com/k6jebzk.
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 endorsements.
