Online Travel Deals and Entertainment Sales

Hertz takes up to $40 off or provides a one car class upgrade for free on select weekly rentals. Alternatively, save $5 per day (up to $20 total) on weekly or weekend rentals. (Click whichever deal you desire, and the coupon will be added to your reservation automatically.) That's the best set of discounts we've seen from Hertz so far this year; on Cyber Monday we saw 25% off rentals of five days or more. Some conditions and exclusions apply. Vehicle pickup must occur by May 31.

US Airways and Delta Airlines offer 6 Miles bundled with 6 ShowPoints for free when you answer three trivia questions. (You'll need to register your rewards accounts with Audience Rewards to sign in, and ShowPoints can be redeemed for Broadway tickets and upgrades.) While we have seen much higher points giveaways from both airlines, this is only the second offer we've seen for both airlines without any other memberships or conditions attached. (We saw 10 Delta or US Airways miles for free in February.)

Hint hint... The answers are "Gregory Macguire", "False", and "Red".

For Visa Signature card holders in select areas only, Fandango offers Advance Screenings of EPIC 3D for free. That's the best such deal we've seen from Visa in more than a year. The screenings will be Thursday, May 23, at 7pm in Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. Each cardholder may claim up to four tickets. This animated movie stars Beyonce Knowles, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Knoxville, and more.

CheapCaribbean offers an All-Inclusive Riu Guanacaste 4-Night Flight and Hotel Package for Two in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, bundled with a $35 spa credit with prices starting at $1,511.38, as seen on Travelzoo. That's $103 under our January mention and the lowest current rate we could find for this package by $91. This price is based on departure from Newark, NJ, (EWR) with arrival in Liberia, Costa Rica, (LIR) on September 23; other departing cities are available for an additional cost. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. Book this travel deal by May 24 for travel August 18 through October 26.

Trip Masters offers a China and Japan 9-Night Flight and Hotel Package for Two with prices starting at $3,289.80, as seen on Travelzoo. That's the lowest current rate we could find for similar packages by $708. This price is based on departure from Los Angeles, CA, (LAX) with arrival in Beijing, China, (PEK) on October 6; other departing cities are available for an additional cost. This deal includes roundtrip airfare, 3-night hotel stay in Beijing, 3-night hotel stay in Shanghai, 3-night hotel stay in Tokyo, flight between cities, hotel taxes, and more. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. This travel deal ends May 24.

The Sandpearl Resort in Clearwater Beach, FL, offers stays in a suite with prices starting at $299 per night, as provided by ShermansTravel. That's the lowest current rate we could find for suites at this property by $100. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. Book this travel deal by May 31 for stays through September 30.

European Destinations offers a Paris and Rome 6-Night Flight and Hotel Package for Two with prices starting at $2,578.57, as seen on Travelzoo. That's the third-lowest rate we've seen this year for this vacation. It's also a current low for similar packages by $519. This price is based on departure from New York, NY, (JFK) with arrival in Paris, France, (CDG) on August 30; other departing cities are available for an additional cost. This deal includes roundtrip airfare, 3-night hotel stay in Paris, flight to Rome, 3-night hotel stay in Rome, hotel taxes, and more. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. This travel deal ends May 24.

European Destinations offers an Ireland 10-Night Flight, Hotel, and Car Rental Package for Two with prices starting at $2,774.93, as provided by Dunhill Travel. That's the lowest current rate we could find for similar packages by $944. This price is based on departure from New York, NY, (JFK) with arrival in Dublin, Ireland, (DUB) on August 26; other departing cities are available for an additional cost. This deal includes roundtrip airfare, 2-night hotel stay in Dublin, 2-night hotel stay in Kilkenny, 2-night hotel stay in Cork, 2-night hotel stay in Killarney, 2-night hotel stay in Limerick, 8-day car rental, and more. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. This travel deal ends May 22.

United Airlines offers roundtrip flights to Chicago from select cities in the U.S. for as low as $143.80, as provided by ShermansTravel. (Click on "United.com" in the main paragraph to see this sale; all taxes are included.) That's $25 under our mention from two weeks ago and it's the lowest current rate we could find for select routes by $30. This price is valid on flights departing from Denver, CO, (DEN) to Chicago, IL, (ORD) on July 10; prices vary depending on the travel cities and dates chosen. Blackout dates may apply. Book this travel deal by May 31 for travel June 1 through July 31. Other notable deals:

• Boston (BOS) to Chicago (ORD) from $207.80
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago (ORD) from $313.80
• San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago (ORD) from $387.80
• see all available United fares to Chicago

Scandinavian Airlines has select roundtrip flights to Scandinavia on sale with prices starting at $827.63, as provided by Dunhill Travel. That's the lowest current rate we could find for select routes by $17. This price is valid on flights departing from Newark, NJ, (EWR) to Copenhagen, Denmark, (CPH) on August 27; prices vary depending on the travel cities and dates chosen. Available destinations include Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, and more. A minimum Saturday night stay is required and blackout dates may apply. Book this travel deal by May 22 for travel August 14 through October 26.

• Newark (EWR) to Oslo (OSL) from $871.89
• Chicago (ORD) to Copenhagen (CPH) from $877.63
• San Francisco (SFO) to Stockholm (ARN) from $891.04
• see all available Scandinavian Airlines fares to Europe

Expedia offers 3-night stays at the Whitney Wyndham Hotel in New Orleans, LA, with prices starting at $373.62, as provided by ShermansTravel. (A minimum 3-night stay is required.) At $124 per night, it's the lowest current nightly rate we could find for stays at this property by $37. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. This travel deal ends May 31.

CheapCaribbean offers an All-Inclusive Paradisus Cancun 4-Night Flight and Hotel Package for Two in Cancun, Mexico, with prices starting at $1,243.24, as seen on Travelzoo. (Click on the top photo to book this deal.) That's the lowest current rate we could find for this vacation by $193. This price is based on departure from Fort Lauderdale, FL, (FLL) with arrival in Cancun, Mexico, (CUN) on September 13; other departing cities are available for an additional cost. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. Book this travel deal by May 20 for travel August 11 through September 30.

Calling all potential wayfarers, explorers, and adventure seekers! Coax your inner thrill enthusiast out of hiding with these adventure packages of a lifetime; not only will they take you to exotic Latin and South American locales like the Dominican Republic, Panama, Ecuador, Brazil, and Argentina, but they'll have you channeling everyone from Indiana Jones to Anthony Bourdain on an action-packed journey full of wondrous discoveries.

At participating Carmike Cinemas locations, buy a large Coke and get a candy for free via this printable coupon. That's the first such deal we've seen from this movie theater chain in almost two years. Click here for a list of locations.

At Fandango, purchase a Star Trek: Into Darkness Movie Ticket an get an iTunes code for Star Trek (2009) for free. (The code will be emailed to you within 24 hours of your ticket purchase.) That's a savings of $7 and the best such movie-for-movie ticket deal we've seen from Fandango. Note that a Fandango convenience charge applies and this deal is limited to one free code per ticket transaction. Offer ends May 31.

Of note, the movie code expires July 31.

CheapCaribbean offers an All-Inclusive Riu Montego Bay 5-Night Flight and Hotel Package for Two in Montego Bay, Jamaica, bundled with a $35 spa credit with prices starting at $1,344.58, as seen on Travelzoo. (Click on the top photo to book this deal.) That's the lowest current price we could find for this package by $299. This price is based on departure from Fort Lauderdale, FL, (FLL) with arrival in Montego Bay, Jamaica, (MBJ) on September 14; other departing cities are available for an additional cost. Book this travel deal by May 21 for travel August 18 through September 30. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply.

The Casa Monica Hotel in St. Augustine, FL, offers stays with prices starting at $129 per night via coupon code "TZO", as seen on Travelzoo. That's the lowest current nightly rate we could find for stays at this property by $23. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. This travel deal ends May 24.

Friendly Planet Travel offers a Thailand 9-Night Flight, Hotel, and Sightseeing Package for Two with prices starting at $3,198, as provided by ShermansTravel. That's the lowest current rate we could find for similar packages by $1,600. This price is based on departure from Los Angeles, CA, (LAX) with arrival in Bangkok, Thailand, (BKK) on September 11; other departing cities are available for an additional cost. This deal includes roundtrip airfare, 9-night hotel stays throughout Thailand, intra-Thailand transportation, sightseeing tours, hotel taxes, and more. Some dates may be excluded and additional fees may apply. Book this travel deal by May 31 for travel September 10 through February 11, 2014.

American Express Travel offers a Norwegian Cruise Line 7-Night Alaska Cruise for Two with prices starting at $798, as seen on Travelzoo. (It's the top offer on the page.) That's the third least-expensive 7-night Alaska cruise we've seen from Norwegian. It's also a current low for this cruise by $220. This cruise departs from Whittier, AK, on September 2 and includes stops in Hubbard Glacier, AK (scenic cruising); Icy Strait Point, AK (scenic cruising); Juneau, AK; Skagway, AK; Ketchikan, AK; Inside Passage, AK (scenic cruising); and Vancouver, British Columbia. Some restrictions may apply; fees, government taxes, and fuel supplements are additional. This travel deal ends May 24.

Of note, American Express Travel offers other Norwegian cruises with prices starting at $429 per person. Scroll down to see them all.