Book a trip with Apple Vacations for selected departures in January and your companion flies free from Chicago`s O`Hare International Airport to destinations such as Aruba, Jamaica, Puerto Vallarta and Cancun. The trip has to be confirmed by Nov. 30 to get the savings.
The package tour operator also offers a $200 savings on children`s air fares for some holiday flights to Jamaica and Mexican destinations of Cancun, Cozumel, Los Cabos, Ixtapa and Manzanillo.
For more information, contact a travel agent.
MUSICAL CRUISES It`ll be Dixieland on the Delta Queen and the Big Band sound on the Mississippi Queen when the paddlewheel steamboats begin their 1992 season early next year.
The musical-theme cruises aboard the two boats begin and end in New Orleans, their home port.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra will be aboard the Mississippi Queen as it departs Jan. 31 for a three-day cruise. Big Band trips are for three, four, five and seven nights. Nightly fares range from $160 to $565, per person, double occupancy.
The Dixie Fest trips last three and four days with the first cruise departing Feb. 14. Clarinetist Pete Fountain will entertain on the first two trips. Rates-per person, double occupancy-are $170 to $570 a night.
For more information and reservations, contact a travel agent or Delta Queen Steamboat Co., Dept. PY92, Robin Street Wharf, New Orleans, La. 70130-1890; 800-543-1949.
LONDON THEATER If you`re a fan of London theater, there`s a newsletter to keep you in touch with what`s going on.
Published monthly, London Theatre News has news, reviews and features on the London theater scene. Stories are written by London-based critics and writers.
Subscriptions are $19.95 for three months; $29.95 for six months; and $49 for a year.
For more information and subscriptions, contact London Theatre News, Suite 620, 12 E. 86th St., New York, N.Y. 10028; 800-779-0077.
B&B MONTREAL Travelers in search of the bed and breakfast experience in downtown Montreal can book a stay through A Downtown Bed and Breakfast Network. The service offers a variety of B&Bs convenient to major sites.
For more information, call 514-289-9749.
FREE FOR THE WRITING For a copy of the Hometown Holiday and/or A Celebration of Winter brochures, contact the Grand Traverse Convention and Visitors Bureau, Suite 200, 415 Munson Ave., Traverse City, Mich. 49684; 800-TRAVERS or 616-947-1120. . . . For information about winter weekend packages, contact the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau, 800-747-7800. . . . For a copy of the Washington State Bed & Breakfast Guild Directory, contact the Washington Bed & Breakfast Guild, 2442 N.W. Market St., Seattle, Wash. 98107; 509-548-6224. . . . For a copy of the Celebrate Christmas & the New Year brochure, a listing of holiday hotel packages, contact the British Tourist Authority, 625 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60611; 312-787-0490.
