Vacations by Rail Offers Discounts on Alternatives to the GrandLuxe (formerly, the American Orient Express)
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) August 27, 2008 -- Vacations by Rail, a Chicago-based specialty travel company selling independent travel and group train tours and vacations around the world, offers a wide array of great alternatives to Grandluxe Rail Journeys, formerly the American Orient Express. Vacations by Rail will give former Grandluxe customers $100.00 off per person on selected rail journeys booked through Vacations by Rail.
"Vacations by Rail was saddened when it was informed that Grandluxe will be ceasing operation effective August 28, 2008, leaving a large void." said Todd Powell, president of Vacations by Rail. "Vacations by Rail has many fabulous rail trips and tours that people will find as great alternatives to the Grandluxe rail experience."
Popular rail tours and journeys available in 2008 and 2009 where the $100.00 per person discount applies include:
? National Parks of the Southwest
? National Parks of the Northwest
? National Parks of the Rio Grande
? National Parks of the Rockies (http://www.vacationsbyrail.com/usa/amtrak_vacations/yellowstone_rockies/index.html)
? Best of the West
? Trains Across Colorado
? Selected Rocky Mountaineer Journeys (http://www.vacationsbyrail.com/canada/rocky_mountaineer/index.html)
? Canada by Rail with Jasper
? America Beautiful the West
? Canyonlands
? Royal Canadian Pacific (http://www.vacationsbyrail.com/canada/luxury_rail/index.html)
? Danube Express
? Trans-Siberian on the Golden Eagle
? Selected Journeys on the Venice Simplon Orient Express
? Selected Royal Scotsman Journeys
? Contrasts of Switzerland
? And many more.
Customers need only provide the name, date and confirmation number of the Grandluxe trip on which they were booked to receive the discount.
To learn more about Vacations by Rail's discount offer, visit the company's web site at www.vacationsbyrail.com.
About Vacations by Rail:
Vacations by Rail is the leading seller of rail travel and tours in North America and the trusted authority on rail vacations. Travelers can choose from the largest selection of independent rail vacations, escorted rail tours, luxury rail journeys in North America, Europe and beyond. Vacations by Rail also provides virtually every European rail pass and ticket to meet customers European travel needs. For more information on Vacations by Rail and the company's products, email marketing@vacationsbyrail.com or call 1-877-929-7245.
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