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Groupon's relationship with Expedia began selling journey discounts late Monday, joining an increasingly packed marketplace of online companies offering discount rates upon resorts and visit packages.

Such as other Groupon deals, Groupon Getaways members can buy a journey voucher that may be used inside a particular period - typically annually, but based on availability - without investing in a vacation date. Deals are available for about a week.

"It provides for us access to what we think is a new big marketplace, natural travelers,Inch states Scott Durchslag, leader associated with Expedia Globally. "Some journey simply because these people get a great deal.Inch

As of Tuesday morning, the website features a number of offers, including $89 for a weeknight stay at the actual Hands Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Groupon claims the 55% low cost for the deal, however the Palms is also promoting the $89 offer on its own website.

Additional provides include: $79 for a weekday evening in the Pointe Resort within Cavendish, Vt.; $99 for any evening from Loews Colorado Resort; and a 4-night remain at The actual Lotus at Diamond Mind in Honolulu.

Groupon Getaways' deals is going to be mostly with regard to hotels at first, however it plans to provide airline tickets as well as leasing vehicles in the arriving days. Expedia already offers discounted offers, known as ASAP, however they require clients in order to secure a date at the time of buy.

Influenced by Groupon's achievement within selling every day deals, additional "flash sale" journey sites possess grown popular within the last year. However as this United states TODAY story points out, the discounts available on flash-sale websites frequently are not because remarkable as promoted.

Numerous flash-sale sites -- Jetsetter, HauteLook Escapes, Repent La La, SniqueAway, Vacationist and Voyage Privé, included in this - focus on high-end options and limit access to members, though regular membership is free in order to a person with a good easy-to-land invitation or code. Other people, such as Overstock's Vacations, Trippo and Yuupon, focus on more mass-market tastes.