Silvercar Adds New York Location, Win a Trip to Thailand, and More!

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1. Silvercar Adds New York Location

New Yorkers can beat a quick escape from the city thanks to Silvercar

Escape from New York this summer thanks to Silvercar

Disclosure: If you sign-up for Silvercar using my referral link, we both receive $25.

Want a break from New York this summer? You’re in luck. Because Silvercar is adding New York (technically Brooklyn) to their locations:

Plus you’ll save by renting an Audi A4 from Silvercar. Each Audi is equipped withWi-Fi, GPS, and Sirius radio and can seat five people.

Daily rates in New York are $99. And each car is stocked with a goody bag that includes Fred Water, OneBars, a Shake Bag, OLLY Vitamins, and the latest issues of Gather Journal and Esquire magazine.

You can pick-up and drop-off your Silvercar at the McCarren Hotel & Pool in Williamsburg. But rentals are only available through September 7, 2015.

Thanks to The Points Guy for sharing the information.

2. Win a Trip to Thailand

Win Round-trip airfare to Thailand

In celebration of Thai Airways 55th Anniversary, they’ve having a contest where you can win round-trip airfare to Thailand.

You have to enter on Facebook by 11:59 p.m. on July 9, 2015. The winner gets 1 round-trip coach ticket from Los Angeles to Thailand on Thai Airways.

Good luck!

Thanks to Travel Codex for letting me know about this sweepstakes.

3. Win a Trip to Calgary, Alberta

You could win a round-trip flight to Calgary, Alberta

Alaska Airlines is giving away a round-trip flight to Calvary, Alberta and a Rocketmiles hotel voucher. Have you entered yet?

Remember to enter by July 3, 2015.

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