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  1. Well, this stinks: Argentina is now charging U.S. citizens landing in Buenos Aires for tourism or business an entry fee of $131.
  2. Spontaneous types, spend a week in Shanghai. RT airfare on American from SAT for $779, depart Jan 20 or 27. This is often a $1,000 fare.
  3. SAT-Orlando as low as $191 on Delta during the second half of January. Other carriers low, too: $197 on Continental and $200 on American.
  4. SAT-San Francisco is down to $201 RT on US Airways for midweek travel in January and February. Some Tuesday-to-Saturday itins work, too.
  5. Do you have friends/family in Chicago?Jaw-dropping Mexicana fare from O'Hare to San Jose, Costa Rica, for $185 RT. January dates.
  6. West Coast build-it-yourself deal: Pair a $217 SAT-San Diego airfare with this $258 4-day cruise to Catalina & Ensenada. http://tr.im/IrEI
  7. If you're considering Hawaii in the last half of January, departing from Houston can save you $200 per ticket. $454 RT to Honolulu on AA.
  8. At midnight tonight, Hyatt begins a 24-hour sale: 40% off at 18 resorts nationwide, S.A. & Austin included. Details: http://j.mp/8iQsTG
  9. Boeing has ended its Dreamliner first flight webcast, but you can track the 787 while it's airborne here: http://tr.im/HI4H
  10. 787 is airborne.
  11. If you're watching the 787 1st flight webcast, the plane is taking off from Paine Field in Everett, about 30 miles north of Seattle.
  12. 787 is taxiing. Its air traffic control callsign is "Boeing 001 Heavy Experimental."
  13. 7-camera webcast of 787 Dreamliner's 1st flight is live at boeing.com. Pushback happenning now. Air traffic control audio option, too
  14. Parlay the $194 SAT-Orlando fare we tweeted last night with this $29 rate from @Travelzoo = air+4 nights lodging for $324. http://tr.im/HkVp
  15. SAT-Orlando $194 round-trip on Delta. Length of stay: 4 nights. Depart Jan 12-13-16-19-20-22-23-26-27-29-30.
  16. Las Vegas: Luxor as low as $36 through March: http://tr.im/Ha67 And Treasure Island as low as $44 midweek: http://tr.im/Ha6w
  17. Need a winter staycation? Barton Creek Resort is $99 per night through Feb. 28. http://j.mp/8vBp5B
  18. Going to BCS game? SAT-Orange County (50 mi. from Pasadena) for $279, depart 1/6 on United, return 1/9 on Delta. OC airport code is SNA.
  19. Lowest BCS fare (depart 1/6, return 1/9) SAT-LAX is $344 two-stop RT through Denver and San Diego. Find it on kayak.com or cheaptickets.com.
  20. JetBlue is adding nonstop flights from Austin to Long Beach departing Jan 6 and returning Jan 9 for Longhorn fans heading to Pasadena.