Last-minute travel deals
Van Gogh in Philly; The capital’s blossoms; Caribbean steal
Van Gogh in Philly
Best Western’s “Van Gogh Up Close” package starts at $189 and includes a room for two in Philadelphia’s Museum District, two VIP tickets to the Van Gogh exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and continental breakfast. Through May 6. bestwestern.com/centercityhotel
The capital’s blossoms
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Enjoy Washington’s Cherry Blossom Festival while staying at the Fairmont, near Georgetown, for $249 a night. A package available from March 20 through April 27 includes accommodations for two, valet parking, and postcards of the blossoms. fairmont.com/washington
Caribbean steal
Save 40 percent on stays through April 7 at Lodge Kura Hulanda & Beach Club in Curaçao. Book at least three nights by Feb. 15 for rates starting at $159 per night. Call (877) 264-3106 or email reservations@kurahulanda.com.
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