The Hyatt Grand Champions Resort in Indian Wells, Calif., has Summer Splash rates starting at $99 a night weekdays and $149 weekends through Aug. 31 (plus 9.25 percent tax and $18-per-day resort fee); rates in September start at $219 a night. Promotion includes restaurant, spa and salon discounts of 25 percent and two-for-one pricing at Camp Hyatt for children ages 3 to 12. The 45-acre resort, near Palm Springs, has seven swimming pools. Info: 800-554-9288, .
French waterways.
July and August departures of a six- night French Country Waterways cruise along the Canal de la Marne au Rhin in the Alsace-Lorraine region of France starts at $4,500 per person double, a savings of $1,595. The cruise, aboard the eight- passenger Princess, sails from Nancy to Hochfelden and includes shore excursions and wine. Info: 800-222-1236, .
