Travel Deals of the Week: Cathay Pacific, Luxury Escapes, Princess Cruises, Jetstar
Head for brighter spots with discounted flights to Queensland, 40 per cent off the "best Bali hotel" and 5-star flights to the UK from $1282 return.
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This chilly winter is as good an excuse as any to make tracks to sunnier spots - and with this week's deals you won't have to blow the budget to get there either.
Whether you're there to check out Bluey's World or to whip your way around Australia's best theme parks, Queensland is the ultimate people-pleaser. Fares on Flight Centre start from $79 a pop for October and November travel while Expedia's got last-minute seats to the Goldie from $176 return. Before you go, hit up ExperienceOz for discounted theme park passes to Movie World, Sea World and Wet'n'Wild.
Prefer to dust off your passport? 5-star airline Cathay Pacific has just dropped a major sale with flights to London from $1282 return, to Amsterdam from $1352 return and to Paris from $1374 return.
For a weekend in paradise, Luxury Escapes has 40 per cent off stays at the InterContinental Bali Resort. Dubbed the "best hotel in Bali" by a recent traveller, it offers "the most incredibly relaxing experience."
Escape Deals is also slinging this six-night stay at the Beachcomber Island Resort in Fiji at up to 25 per cent off. It includes return transfers, and three meals daily. Plus, kids stay and eat free.
Finally, if you're getting that ol' FOMO feeling from seeing everyone in Europe this year, Contiki has slashed 25 per cent off European adventures and Princess Cruises has 50 per cent off deposits and up to $400 in on-board spending credit on Euro cruises.
There's loads more where that came from, so strap in and scroll down for the best travel deals we've found this week.
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- Best luggage and bag deals
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- Best outdoor and adventure deals
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- Best tour deals
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- Best car hire deals
BEST HOTEL DEALS
Escape Deals
- Extra 5 per cent off all stays. Use code iloveescape
- Up to 25 per cent off Beachcomber Island Resort Fiji, 6 nights for $1480
- Up to 48 per cent off Double-Six Luxury Hotel, 5 nights from $1566 per room
- Up to 40 per cent off Hakuba Mominoki Hotel, $895 per room
- Up to 75 per cent off Listel Shinjuku Hotel Tokyo, $418 per night
- Up to 45 per cent off Hakuba Tokyu Hotel, $1105 per room
- Up to 32 per cent off Alila Seminyak, 3 nights from $1236
Luxury Escapes
- 40 per cent off InterContinental Bali Resort, 6 nights from $1999 per room
- 74 per cent off The Haven Khao Lak, 8 nights from $999 per room
- 52 per cent off Freycinet Lodge, 2 nights from $599 per room
- 65 per cent off Bannisters by the Sea, Mollymook, 2 nights from $1129 per room
- 64 per cent off Mulia Villas, 6 nights from $3999 per room
- 58 per cent off QT Gold Coast, 3 nights from $799 per room
Flight Centre
- Fiji family holiday at Shangri La Yanuca Island, 7 nights from $750 per person
- Up to $295 off: 3 night stay at Uluru Design Gardens Hotel, including sunset BBQ and sunrise at Field of Lights, from $825 per person
- $1245 bonus value: Sea World Resort family stay with unlimited admission, 4 nights from $375 per person
Oaks
- 2 nights for a family of 4 at Oaks Sunshine Coast for $699. Includes family pass to Australia Zoo, daily breakfast $50 food and beverage voucher and “movie night” grocery hamper.
- Up to 30 per cent off when you stay 2 nights or more at Oaks Melbourne
- Golf packages at Oaks Cypress lakes Resort from $225 per room
W Sydney
Hamilton Island
- 20 per cent off when you stay 3 nights or more at selected accommodation
- 20 per cent off Holiday Homes when you stay 4 nights or more
- 4th night free at qualia
- 10 per cent off when you book with a non refundable deposit
Expedia
Booking.com
BEST FLIGHT DEALS
Flight Centre
- Queensland flights from $79
- Bali flights from $675 return on Qantas
- Los Angeles flights from $997 return
- Maldives flights from $964 return
Virgin Australia
Mix & Match
- $30 off New Zealand flights
- Fiji flights from $239 each way
- Hamilton Island flights from $113 each way
- Whitsundays flights from $89 one-way
Skyscanner
BEST LUGGAGE DEALS
Antler
Myer
- 60 per cent off Monsac Glide Plus large suitcase, $119 (down from $299)
- Blaq Nylon/PU Weekender Bag in Olive, $56 (down from $159)
- Extra 30 per cent off Radley Hanley Close Medium Flapover Shoulder Bag, $209.30 (down from $499.95)
- Delsey Freestyle 76cm Expandable Trolley Case, $297.50 (down from $425)
- Delsey Chatelet Air 2.0 66cm, Myer, $510.30 (down from $729)
The Iconic
- Nere Stori 3 Piece Suitcase Set, $399 (down from $690)
- 20 per cent off American Tourister
- 20 per cent off Samsonite
- 20 per cent off High Sierra
Strandbags
Amazon Australia
- 41 per cent off Samsonite Oc2lite suitcases, from $199
- 38 per cent off Osprey Europe Unisex Daylite Tote, $112.02 (down from $180.78)
- 47 per cent off Samsonite Hi-Fi Spinner, $199 (down from $375)
- 40 per cent off American Tourister Urban Track Duffle, $209.05 (down from $349)
- 34 per cent off Bellroy City Tote, $39 (down from $59)
Bellroy
Zoomlite
American Tourister
Samsonite
Nordace
- Siena Smart Backpack, $164.99 (down from $225)
- Nordace Eclat Backpack, $139 (down from $182)
- Nordace Ellie Daily Backpack, $139 (down from $195)
July
BEST EXPERIENCE DEALS
Escape Deals
- Extra 5 per cent off all activities. Use code ILOVEESCAPE
Experience Oz
- Gold Coast 3 Day Theme Park Pass, $$179 (down from $189)
- Sydney 4 Attraction Combo Pass, $80 (down from $180)
- Whale Watching Cruise from Sea World, $89 (down from $119)
- Gold Coast 7 Day Theme Park Pass, $199 (down from $209)
- Cairns to Green Island day trip, $102 (down from $116)
Klook
SEA LIFE Sydney
- 30 per cent off Life in Another Light exhibit. Visit after 3pm.
- 50 per cent off kids’ tickets over the school holidays
WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
- 50 per cent off kids’ tickets. School holiday special.
Luxury Escapes
- 51 per cent off Melbourne three-course cooking class, $99 per person (down from $200)
- 21 per cent off Full Day Outer Barrier Reef Snorkelling Tour, $238 per person
BEST DEALS ON TRAVEL ACCESSORIES AND GADGETS
Muk Mat
- Muk Mat Large Light Grey, $60 (down from $100)
- Rounded Caravan Step Dark Grey, $42 (down from $60)
- Muk Mat Rounded Caravan Step Green with Brown Trim, $35 (down from $50)
Amazon Australia
- Cabeau Evolution S3 Travel Pillow, $45 (down from $65.99)
- 19 per cent off Apple AirPods (2nd Gen), $177 (down from $219)
- Anker 335 Power Bank, $69.99 (down from $99.99)
- Cipway 5 Set Compression Packing Cubes, $59.99 (down from $75.99)
Myer
- BOSE QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, $384 (down from $449.95)
- 22 per cent off JBL Clip4 Portable Bluetooth, $70 (down from $89.95)
- 19 per cent off JBL Charge Essential 2, $145 (down from $179.95)
- Sony Black Noise Cancelling Headphones WH1000XM4B, $439.95 (down from $549)
- Polaroid Go Instant Camera in Red, $119 (down from $149.95)
Trtl
Lapoche
BEST OUTDOOR AND ADVENTURE DEALS
The Iconic
- Kathmandu Retreat Trolley, $145 (down from $269.98)
- Kathmandu Heli R Down Jacket, $99 (down from $219.98)
Adventure Kings
Kathmandu
- Up to 50 per cent off winter
- 50 per cent off selected Epiq puffers
- 40 per cent off puffers and vests
- 50 per cent off Merino
- 50 per cent off selected footwear
Decathlon
BCF
BEST TRAVEL FASHION AND BEAUTY DEALS
The Iconic
Cariuma
- Free socks with every purchase. Use code NEWSOCKS
Myer
Blue Illusion
- Further 40 per cent off Outlet
- 30 per cent off selected winter styles
- Chyka Keebaugh Pleated Wide Leg Pant, $39 (down from $189.99)
- Olivia Newton-John Silk Kimono, $95 (down from $299)
- Olivia Newton-John Leather Jacket, $479.99 (down from $599.99)
Lorna Jane
Bescher
Amazon Australia
JSHealth Vitamins
- Hair, Skin and Nails Bundle, $137.99 (down from $144.99)
- PM+ Sleep + Calm Mind Formula Twin Pack, 4 Months Supply, $107.99 (down from $119.99)
Dope Skin Co
BEST TOUR DEALS
Escape Deals
- Extra 5 per cent off all tours. Use code ILOVEESCAPE
- 25 per cent off 5-day tour of Tasmania, $895 (down from $1195)
- 8-day Treasures of Vietnam tour, $2147 per person
- 6-day Inca Trail extension, $1863 per person
- 9-day Spanish Experience tour, $1876 per person
- 12-day South Korea adventure, $2652 per person
- 14-day fully guided Country Roads of Southern Italy and Sicily tour, $7063 (down from $8279)
- 6 night New Zealand Panorama tour with Trafalgar, $5285 per person
Trafalgar Tours
Insight Vacations
Wendy Wu
Contiki
BEST CRUISE DEALS
Princess Cruises
- Up to $1500 off per stateroom on 2025 early bird bookings
- 50 per cent off deposits per person
- Up to $400 in on board credit
Luxury Escapes
- 26 per cent off 15-night Azamara cruise of Italy, $4799 per person (valued at $6487)
- 21 per cent off -night Virgin Voyages cruise of Greece and Croatia, $2799 per person (valued at $3559)
- 27 per cent off Christmas on the Danube cruise, 7 nights from $4999 per person (valued at $6928)
Escape Deals
Celebrity Cruises
Uniworld
- Up to $5000 off on selected river cruises worldwide
- Single supplement waived on selected departures and dates
- 10 per cent off on selected 2025 cruises
BEST CAR HIRE DEALS
JUCY
Europcar
Budget Australia
Avis
- Up to 20 per cent off when you pay upfront
- Book 3 days, including a Saturday overnight, and pay for only 2 in Tasmania
- Book 4 days, pay for 3 in Australia and New Zealand
- Free upgrade on selected vehicles
For more great holiday deals and savings, check out these coupons from Luxury Escapes, Wotif and RedBalloon.
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