Get some inspiration for your next holiday or your client’s next trip, with some of the best travel deals of the week.
1. $900 flights to Argentina
Air New Zealand’s first direct South America fares are on sale now, with the first flight from Auckland to Argentina departing on 1 December this year.
To celebrate, the airline is offering a special limited time introductory price of just $899 one-way.
The airline will operate three return services a week on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays utilising its newly refurbished Boeing 777-200 aircraft offering lie flat Business Premier beds, comfortable new Premium Economy seats and Air New Zealand’s unique Economy Skycouch.
Special fares are on sale until 7 April 2015.
2. Royal Caribbean’s global sale
Royal Caribbean International has unveiled a Global WOW Sale, offering savings of up to $1,000 per person, up to US$400 onboard credit and 50 percent reduced deposits for a range of local and global itineraries when booked by 2 April 2015.
Save up to $500 per person and receive US$300 onboard credit on a seven-night Pacific Island Getaway onboard Voyager of the Seas, with prices starting at just $799 per person, twin share.
The roundtrip sailing departs Sydney on 27 February 2016, and calls at Isle of Pines and Noumea.
Staterooms start from just $1,099 per person for a 10-night Perth and South East Asia sailing onboard Explorer of the Seas, a saving of up to $700 per person and receive USD$400 onboard credit.
Departing Singapore on 3 November 2015 the cruise calls at Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi and Phuket before arriving in Perth.
The offer is available from now until 2 April 2015 and valid on new bookings made on all Royal Caribbean global voyages departing from 15 May 2015 onwards.
Offer excludes Quantum of the Seas, Ovation of the Seas and Harmony of the Seas.
3. 20% off Intrepid in Aus
Intrepid Travel is offering up to 20 percent off select trips in the Red Centre and 10 percent off other Australian-made adventures until 20 April 2015.
The sale celebrates Intrepid’s new trips that start straight out of Uluru, so clients can take advantage of using airlines that fly straight into Uluru – saving money with cheaper flights and saving time by skipping the 460 kilometre drive from Alice Springs.
Clients on the two-night Rock to Rock Explorer will travel to wild Watarrka National Park, explore Kings Canyon, and enjoy sunrise and sunset at Uluru.
Embark on an interpretive walk with a local Aboriginal guide around the rock to learn more about the local culture.
The trip costs from $452 per person (was ($565) – a saving of $113 – and includes accommodation (camping), transportation, meals and activities.
The discount applies to all trips departing before 30 June 2015.
4. Last days: Rocky Mountaineer’s ‘Stay and Play’ offer
Rocky Mountaineer’s ‘Stay and Play’ offer, with its added value of up to $450 per person will end on 3 April.
The promotion sees new bookings in GoldLeaf Service for seven or more nights in the months of April and May receive an additional bonus of CA$200 to put towards extra accommodation in any Rocky Mountaineer destination, meal plans, and airport transfers.
A number of the popular Rail and Cruise packages, with qualifying number of nights on land, are also eligible for the offer.
5. Last days: Emirates & Qantas special fares
It’s been two years since Qantas and Emirates launched their partnership and to celebrate the airlines have released special fares from Perth to Dubai starting from $1,399.
There’s also flights from Perth to Europe selling from $1,489 and to the UK from $1,598.
The offer is valid until 31 March 2015 for travel during low season travel periods: 1 October – 26 November 2015; and 16 January – 28 February 2016.
