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. . . receive round-trip international airfare to India from Vancouver (taxes are extra) with Indus Travel’s 14-day luxury tour to India featuring Oberoi hotels (1-866-978-2997, industravels.ca/tour/the-maharaja-tour-india. html). Book and pay by May 31. $19

. . . attend an event at the fourth annual Taste: Victoria’s Festival of Food and Wine (Victoriataste.com), July 19 to 22 with local winemakers, chefs, artisan producers, farmers and fishers. Events include the Swine and The Vine pig roast, Bang For Your Buck with B.C. wines under $20 and more. $55 US

. . . go to the Star Wars Celebration VI (star wars celebration. com) in Orlando, Fla., Aug. 23 to 26 for all things Star Wars from all six movies, the Clone Wars TV series, books, comics, toys and more. $179 US

. . . the Bruce Springsteen Exhibit Package at Loews Philadelphia Hotel (1-888-575-6397, loewshotels.com) includes overnight accommodation and two tickets to the From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen exhibit at the National Constitution Center (constitutioncenter.org) until Sept. 3. The exhibit has 150 artifacts including the outfit Springsteen wore on the cover of Born in the U.S.A. $4,650

. . . cruise B.C.’S Inside Passage with Maple Leaf Adventures (Mapleleafadventures.com) on Aug. 2. The eight-night Great Bear Rainforest’s Whales & Wild Islands adventure takes eight passengers cruising fjords and visiting Klemtu (hellobc.com/klemtu.aspx), a small village in the Great Bear Rainforest. Trip includes shore excursions, meals and more.

NOTE: Prices and availability subject to change.

Roberto Schmidt, Afp-getty Images The facade of the Hawa Mahal or “Palace of Winds” in Jaipur. The old walled city is part of an eight-city tour with Indus Travels.