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Hey awardtrail readers, want to escape the East Coast for a bit? There's a solid deal popping up for flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Monterey, California (MRY) for just $360 roundtrip. This is in regular economy, which means you'll likely have to pay extra for things like checked bags, but hey, $360 to California is a steal!
Why should you care? Well, Monterey is gorgeous! Think stunning coastal views, world-class aquarium, and the iconic 17-Mile Drive. If you're looking for a West Coast getaway without breaking the bank, this is your chance.
The Flight Deal spotted this using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software (a tool some of us travel nerds use to find good deals), so you know it's legit. Time to ditch the cheesesteaks for some clam chowder!
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