Travelers to Europe in March can take advantage of a free upgrade offer through Hertz.

Rent a compact to intermediate vehicle at any participating Hertz location in Europe and receive a free, one car-class upgrade. Reservations must be booked and vehicles picked up by March 31, 2007.

In addition, the Hertz Affordable Europe program allows travelers to prepay rental fees in U.S. dollars. Receive refunds on unused portions of prepaid vouchers. Get free unlimited miles and drop off service between major European cities.

Avoid the crowds and high prices by visiting Europe in early spring. International driver permits are available at your AAA office.

Make reservations through your AAA Travel agent, using promotion code #989063. To find an office near you, call (888) 366-4222.

Enjoy a weekend in New York City this spring. AAA Travel has a trip that combines the best of the Big Apple with an overnight inaugural cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas.

This flexible getaway allows travelers to choose their own hotel from a select group, attractions and a Broadway show.

Then transfer from the hotel to Port Liberty and embark on the Liberty of the Seas cruise for great dining and entertainment at sea.

The fun begins May 4, and prices start at $599 per person based on double occupancy. Hotel, cruise, Manhatt-an tours and show tickets, state and local taxes are included; air fare is extra.

For more details, call AAA Travel at (888) 366-4222 or click on www.AAA.com.