6 Black Friday International Travel Deals

If the sunny beaches of Antigua are calling your client’s name, recommend a trip to Hodges Bay Resort & Spa, the newest addition to the Elegant Hotels Group portfolio. A vacation at this chic $100 million beachfront resort is complete with luxury villa accommodations, three onsite restaurants including  swim-up and rooftop bars, plus two swimming pools, a spa, complimentary motorized and non-motorized water sports, private in-room cooking demos with a chef, and more.

Now, Hodges Bay is encouraging travel advisors to book their clients for a stay by offering up to 60 percent off best available rates when booked between Black Friday, Nov. 23 and Cyber Monday, Nov. 26. This offer is valid for travel Dec. 1, 2018 through Oct. 31, 2019.

For more information, visit eleganthotels.com/hodges-bay.

Located one hour from Florence and Pisa, Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa brings travelers to the Italian countryside for a relaxing stay at a property overlooking the mountainous Serchio Valley, which is one of the most unexplored areas of Italy. The resort features 180 guestrooms, a spa, two restaurants, two swimming pools, and a variety of unique experiences including chef-led tours through farmers markets, cooking lessons, biodynamic wine tastings, and a cinque borghi (five villages) hike that takes travelers through medieval villages that can only be accessed on foot.

Book your clients for a 3-night stay at this property and they’ll receive the fourth night free plus a complimentary wine tasting tour. This offer is valid when booked between Black Friday, Nov. 23 and Giving Tuesday, Nov. 27 for travel through Feb 28, 2019.

For more information, visit renaissancetuscany.com or e-mail [email protected].

Located only an hour and 30 minutes from Quebec City, and nestled between mountains, forest and the scenic village of La Malbaie, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu features 405 rooms and four restaurants in an elegant but cozy setting with views of the St. Lawrence River. Winter activities at Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu include snowmobiling, dog sledding, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and skiing at one of the nearby ski resorts, while for warm weather days there’s a 27-hole golf course, as well as mini golf, plus tennis, outdoor pools, hiking, and more.

Available for 24 hours starting on Cyber Monday, travel advisors can book two nights at the daily rate and their clients will receive the third night free of charge. Guests must travel between Nov. 26, 2018 and April 30, 2019 to access this offer.

For more information, visit fairmont.com.

Set on more than 300 acres of private reserve, Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel focuses on the conservation of Guatemala’s native species and offers a vacation that blends luxury with eco-tourism. The property features 19 bungalow suites, an onsite restaurant, a museum, a full-service spa, and a half-moon shaped infinity pool overlooking the Quexil Lagoon. Activities at Las Lagunas include trekking, birdwatching, kayaking and ATV tours through the jungle. The Tikal, Uaxactun and Yaxha ruins are also nearby.

To take advantage of the hotel’s offering of 30 percent off best available rates for travel in May, June, September and October 2019, travel advisors must book their client’s stay at Las Lagunas between Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

For more information, visit laslagunashotel.com and e-mail [email protected].

The recently refreshed DUKES London gives visitors a quintessentially British experience in the heart of St. James Mayfair with its Great British gastronomic offerings, the MarTEAni Afternoon Tea experience, Duchess Rooms specifically designed for female travelers, and its prime location just a 5-minute walk from Buckingham Palace. The hotel, which recently celebrated its 110th anniversary, will offer 40 percent off stays booked between Black Friday and Cyber Monday for travel Nov. 24, 2018 through March 31, 2019, excluding New Year’s Eve.

For more information, visit dukeshotel.com.

InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) is inviting travel advisors to book their clients at nearly 5,300 properties across its global portfolio with a Cyber Week Sale offering discounts starting at 25 percent off the best available rate. Brands within the IHG portfolio include InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo, EVEN Hotels and more. Members of the IHG Rewards Club will receive additional discounts starting at 3 percent on top of the Cyber Week Sale. This promotion is valid for bookings made Nov. 23-30, 2018 for travel Nov. 26, 2018-March 31, 2019 at participating IHG hotels. 

For more information, visit ihg.com.