Roving I Finds: Great Escapes for Winter

We're just back from a far-too-short-stay in Sedona and I'm already searching my trusty travel sites for where I can go next, even if it's just for a short getaway. Below are some amazing destinations with equally amazing savings for winter travel. Only three months to go until Spring!

• Dublin, Ireland: If you're looking to enjoy some Guinness goodness this March or April, Travelzoo.com is featuring a Sceptre Tours package for air and four nights hotel stay at the 5-star Four Seasons in Dublin's City Center for just $799 per person from JFK (other departure cities are available). More info here. 
• Scottsdale, Arizona: Named after its towering prickly neighbors, the hip Saguaro Hotel is offering rooms starting at $99/night through Sniqueaway.com for stays through March. Book by Saturday. 
• Palm Springs, California: The swanky desert retreat and former Rat Pack hangout,  Riviera Palm Springs has just completed an extensive renovation and is celebrating with big savings this winter through vacationist.com. Book for as low at $148/night by Wednesday. 
• Austin, Texas: Nab a stay at Starwood's trendy Aloft brand in Austin (and other Texas towns) for as low as $119/night for stays on dates through March. Visit Travelzoo.com for more info and to book by January 20th.