CATHAY PACIFIC advises The ultimate rugby weekend is back. Experience the thrill of the Hong Kong Sevens in 2026 with our online exclusive early-bird packages starting from $1,488. Book now with the discount code EARLYR7AU to lock in exclusive early-bird deals on Flight + Event Ticket packages.
HX EXPEDITIONS is the world's longest-running expedition cruise company. With bookings now open for the 2026 Antarctica season voyages, HX is offering some great sales to incentivise travellers to take that next step with up to $7,635 off all-inclusive expeditions. Conditions apply. Itineraries include Highlights of Antarctica - 12 days with savings of $1264. Book by December 3.
HURTIGRUTEN is discounting one of its top-selling tour packages - Oslo - Honningsvåg - Rovaniemi – Helsinki. Travel by rail, sea, and land through breathtaking Nordic landscapes and Arctic wonders and save $1000 per cabin and receive $1000 in onboard credit.
QANTAS Red Tail international sale is on - but you only have until November 5. From the bright lights of Los Angeles to the lively beaches of Bali, discover spectacular sights and savings.
WQ HOTEL Wellington is celebrating its arrival with 20% off long weekend stays plus complimentary breakfast. The hotel features 108 bright and contemporary rooms with sweeping city skyline views equipped with modern amenities including high-speed WiFi.
ACCOR invites you to save 20% or more and double your reward points. Book by 1st December 2025 and stay between December 8 2025 and March 15 2026. You'll automatically enjoy both offers combined.
PONANT EXPEDITIONS latest offer means you can save 10% on combined itineraries next year in Europe. Itineraries include 16 nights from Athens to Malaga departing October 22 2026.
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VIKING: Book a 2026-2028 river voyage and fly free up to the value of $5000 per couple. Use code FFR25.
LUXURY ESCAPES has a deal if you are heading to London. The hotel is the Marble Arch near Hyde Park - get two nights in a deluxe room, plus buffet breakfast, plus a bottle of wine for from $649.
ALDI HOLIDAYS - yes the supermarket people - always have holiday deals - how about the Pacific Jewels holiday - 21 nights fly/cruise/stay featuring Hawaii, Tahiti and New Zealand priced from $4999. Sail with Royal Caribbean in October 2026. Aldi claims the value is as much as $9,000.
TRADE ONLY: The Travel Industry Club invites you to experience the future of cruising with Celebrity Edge. Edge—one of the most talked-about ships at sea—is sailing in our waters this summer, and limited availability remains on select departures. According to Sue Francis: This ship offers revolutionary design with private spaces and dedicated service. Great deals on Azamara as well.
Remember conditions always apply to these specials. Check airline prices from your capital city. I recommend you use a travel agent - and travel insurance is essential. Finally I make mistakes like all of us. Check websites to confirm details. Got a travel problem? Send us details to ianmac@travelagentupdate.com. Ian McIntosh is Australia's senior traveller.
