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Houston

French Masterpieces package at Hotel Derek (713/961-3000; www.hotelderek.com). The Deal A one-night stay; two tickets to the Museum of Fine Arts’ "French Masterpieces" exhibition; and dinner for two at Bistro Moderne. Cost $251, double, for weekend stays; $355 other nights; through May 6. Savings 20 to 31 percent.

New Orleans

Fragments of Culture package at the Hôtel Provincial (800/535-7922; www.hotelprovincial.com). The Deal A two-night stay at this historic French Quarter hotel; a pair of tickets to an exhibition from the Vatican Mosaic Studio at the nearby Ursuline Convent, including a 45-minute self-guided tour; and breakfast for two at Café Beignet. Cost $332 for two nights, double, through June 1. Savings 19 to 49 percent.

Washington, D.C.

Twirl Away with the Washington Ballet package at Hotel Palomar (877/866-3070; www.hotelpalomar-dc.com). The Deal A one-night stay in the hotel’s Washington Ballet suite; two tickets to a performance; a behind-the-scenes visit to a rehearsal or class; and a Washington Ballet T-shirt and CD. Cost From $300, double, through December. Savings 24 to 48 percent.

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