{"id":15049,"date":"2011-06-13T07:00:23","date_gmt":"2011-06-13T12:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/?p=15049"},"modified":"2016-12-15T10:47:06","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T16:47:06","slug":"rocky-mountain-highs-up-to-44-off-colorado-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/rocky-mountain-highs-up-to-44-off-colorado-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocky Mountain highs: Up to 44% off Colorado hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15052\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=CO&amp;cnt=PKH&amp;type=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15052\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15052\" title=\"Colorado_Zach_Dischner\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Colorado_Zach_Dischner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Colorado_Zach_Dischner.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Colorado_Zach_Dischner-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">After a long hike, soak in the Conundrum Hot Springs near Aspen. Credit: Zach Dischner.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>By Valerie Moloney<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We get it. For the last few years, your summer vacation default button has been set to\u00a0<a title=\"Orlando vacation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=orlando-vacations&amp;cnt=PKH&amp;type=blog\" target=\"_self\">Orlando vacation<\/a>. With plenty of affordable hotels and kid-friendly theme parks, it&#8217;s the American family&#8217;s go-to \u00a0getaway.<\/p>\n<p>For a depature from the usual, mix it up with a <a title=\"Colorado vacation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=CO&amp;cnt=PKH&amp;type=blog\" target=\"_self\">Colorado vacation<\/a> during our Colorado sale running June 13-July 24. Snag savings of up to 44 percent, and make use of those brand new hiking boots.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We can already think of a few items to tick off our bucket list:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Celeb spotting in Vail Square<\/li>\n<li>Admiring the massive sandstone formations in the Garden of the Gods<\/li>\n<li>Showing off our doe-see-doe at a country &#8216;n western bar in Denver<\/li>\n<li>Smelling the lilacs and Blackeyed Susans near Aspen<\/li>\n<li>Strolling along Main Street in Breckenridge, a cuddly little mining town dotted by Victorians<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Mickey can wait. It will always be sunny in Orlando, but the days of meadow grazing in the Rockies are precious and few.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"cheap Denver flights\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/flights\/to-DEN\/to-Denver\/\" target=\"_self\">Cheap Denver flights<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Denver hotels\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/Denver-Hotels.d178254.Travel-Guide-Hotels\" target=\"_self\">Denver hotels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Phoenix hotels\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/Phoenix-Hotels.d178298.Travel-Guide-Hotels\" target=\"_self\">Phoenix hotels<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Valerie Moloney is a writer for Orbitz who was born in the Philippines, lived in Morocco and married a native Irishman. She now covers hotels around the world and contributes to the Orbitz blog.<\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.newscred.com\/px.gif?key=YXJ0aWNsZT02YzUzYjEzZGJlZWE4NGRlNDUzNDk4ZTViY2M1ODg0Yg==\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" class=\"nc_pixel\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a depature from the usual, mix it up with a Colorado vacation during our Colorado sale running June 13-July 24. 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