There are few things better in life than a cracking travel deal—except, perhaps, sharing them with your fellow adventurers. This week, GTM Media unearths gems from Europe’s rivers to the rooftops of Seoul, with winter warmers, cruise corkers and industry insiders’ delights. Whether you’re dreaming of the Danube or daring the Daintree, now’s the time to snap up value before it vanishes like last-minute room service.
Read on for our picks of the week…
✈️ AIRFARE DEALS
🎉 Vietjet’s 7.7 Sale – Save up to 77%
Who said flying had to cost a limb? Vietjet’s knockout mid-year sale offers up to 77% off flights from Australia. A cheeky getaway to Asia just became a budget blessing.
👉 Full details
🛳️ CRUISE DEALS
🛳️ Holland America 2026 Bonus
Free drinks, Wi-Fi, shore excursions and specialty dining are on offer. That’s the sort of bonus that makes packing a tuxedo worthwhile.
👉 Sail away
🛳️ Viking Mediterranean & Rhine Savings
New cruise deals from Viking span the Med to Amsterdam, with up to $9,600 per couple in savings.
👉 Cruise Viking-style
👉 Or explore the Rhine
🛳️ Cunard Turns 185 – Celebrate with 25% Off
Book Cunard’s 2025–26 World and South America cruises at a royal discount. That’s a sovereign steal.
👉 Explore Cunard
🛳️ Indonesia Cruise with Free Hotels & Tours
Silk sails, spice islands, and savings, too? Includes complimentary hotel and guided tour.
👉 Get the details
🛳️ NCL’s Seamless Family Cruises
Multigenerational Europe cruises? No tears, just tiered cabins and tight itineraries.
👉 Read more
🛳️ Cruise Guru Weekly Hot List
New week, new cruise smorgasbord.
👉 Latest deals
🏨 HOTEL DEALS
🌴 Malolo Island Resort – Free Gourmet Feasts
Stay 5 nights in tropical Fijian bliss and eat like royalty.
👉 Find out more
🚁 Likuliku Lagoon – Free Helicopter Transfers
Book 7 nights, and get flown in James Bond-style.
👉 Details here
🎉 Queenstown’s Holiday Inn Winter Pride Package
Snow and sparkle, with exclusive inclusions for the season.
👉 Explore offer
🧘 Silky Oaks Lodge Spring Wellness Retreat
Recharge by the Daintree with yoga, spa treatments, and rainforest calm.
👉 Unveil serenity
🗻 Cradle Mountain Lodge – Winter Wonderland Awaits
Half-price deals and roaring fireplaces. Tasmania is at its toasty best.
👉 See more
🌆 SG60 Celebrations in Singapore
Stay at The Ritz-Carlton or Grand Park City Hall to honour Singapore’s diamond jubilee—packages include perks galore.
👉 Ritz Offer
👉 Grand Park Offer
📦 PACKAGE HOLIDAYS
🎒 Explore Worldwide x Korea Tourism Sale
New Korea tours at reduced rates in partnership with KTO.
👉 Book now
🧳 Collette Early Bird – Save 15% Globally
A staple in reliable touring, it is also a bit cheaper.
👉 Save now
🥾 Tuscany Walking Holiday – 10% Off
Follow your feet into Chianti country.
👉 Tour Tuscany
❄️ Iceland’s Glacier & Gin Adventure
Drink in the view—and the botanicals.
👉 Taste Iceland
🧳 Tauck’s New Land Journeys for 2026
Four new itineraries to Europe’s most charming corners.
👉 Preview here
🛎️ INDUSTRY & TRAVEL CLUB DEALS
🌊 Coral Expeditions Industry Rates
From the Top End to Tasmania, these discounted rates are available now—but only for the trade.
👉 Save big
🏨 Le Méridien’s Luxe Winter Agent Rate
Warm up this winter with a chic stay and an agent-exclusive rate.
👉 Read more
🎒 GTM’s Parting Tip
Deals this hot don’t last long—so book fast, confirm everything twice, and don’t even consider travelling without insurance. As always, use a trusted travel agent… and if they’ve got biscuits, all the better.
📩 Got a travel deal, scoop, or mystery?
Drop us a line at GTM Media.
By Karuna Johnson
