Signing up for newsletters from your favourite hotel, airline or tour company can get your bonus travel deals and discounts.
Some travel deals are literally delivered right to your doorstep. Well, your virtual one at least.
As if sending you the latest deals isn’t reason enough to sign up, many travel companies offer an extra incentive for signing up to their email newsletters. This often includes a voucher code for a percentage or flat discount on your next booking.
Here are a few of them you can sign up for to save today.
Adrenaline
Save $10 on your next purchase.
What does Adrenaline sell? Thrilling activities and day tours, like skydiving, jetboat tours and race car driving.
How this discount works: After signing up, you’ll be send an email asking you to confirm your email address. Once you do, you’ll soon receive another email with a discount code.
BudgetAir.com.au
$5 off your next booking along with exclusive flight discounts, destination promotion and more.
What does BudgetAir.com.au sell? Just what you’d thing – cheap flights! It’s not an airline, but rather a site where you can search for and book flights from multiple airlines.
How this discount works: After signing up, you’ll be send an email asking you to confirm your email address. Once you do, you’ll soon receive another email with a discount code. The discount code is unique, so unfortunately it can’t be shared.
Contiki
Get an instant $50 off your next tour booking by signing up for the newsletter.
What does Contiki sell? Guided tours for the 18-30s crowd.
How this discount works: When you sign up, you’ll get a promo code for $50 off your next booking.
Go City Passes
Take 5% off passes.
What does Go City sell? Attractions passes in cities around the world, including Barcelona, Dubai, Hong Kong, New York, Paris, Singapore and Sydney. The passes let you access a set number of attractions for one price and not pay separately for entry at each.
How this discount works: Once you sign up for the newsletter, you’ll be sent an email from Go City with a promo code you can use for 5% off your next pass booking.
Get Your Guide
Get 10% off your next booking.
What does Get Your Guide sell?
How this discount works: Enter your email address at the link below, and you’ll be emailed a promo code for 10% off. You will need to be logged in to get the discount, and you’ll only be able to use the code once.
Groupon
Save 10% on your first purchase.
What does Groupon sell? In the travel space, Groupon sells hotel stays, holiday packages with flights, cruises and sightseeing. You can also book local experiences like meals and spa treatments as well as purchase goods.
How this discount works: New customers (or ones who are using a new email address 🤫) can sign up to become a member and use the code BRANDNEW at checkout.
Hotwire
Save $10 on your hotel bookings.
What does Hotwire Sell? Hotels, car hire, flights and vacation packages.
How this discount works: Once you sign up, you’ll get an email with a unique promo code. It will be valid for $10 off a Hot Rate Hotel booking that’s $100 or more.
Hotwire
Save $10 on your hotel bookings.
What does Hotwire Sell? Hotels, car hire, flights and vacation packages.
How this discount works: Once you sign up, you’ll get an email with a unique promo code. It will be valid for $10 off a Hot Rate Hotel booking that’s $100 or more.
Metro Hotels
Get 10% off all future Best Flexible Rate bookings or 5% Hot Deals rates.
What does Metro Hotels sell? Hotel stays across Australia, mostly in New South Wales, but with a few locations in Perth, Darwin and Melbourne.
How this discount works: Once you sign up to become a member, you’ll be sent an email. Once you confirm your email address, you’ll be given a promo code to use for future bookings.
Royal Caribbean
Get a voucher for $100 off your next cruise
What does Royal Caribbean sell? Multi-day cruises in Australia, the South Pacific, Europe and more.
How this discount works: Once you sign up for the newsletter, you’ll be sent an email with a promo code for $100 off your sailing.
You’ll need to book a sailing 10 nights or longer to get the full $100 off. If you book a cruise that’s six to nine nights long, you’ll get $75 off, and if you book one that’s five nights or shorter, you’ll only get $35 off. The expiry date on the email your sent may be within a week of the day you sign up, so it’s best to hold off signing up for this discount until you’re ready to book.
Sixt
Sign up for 10% off your next car hitre.
What does Sixt sell? Car rentals, all over the world.
How this discount works: After signing up for the newsletter and confirming your email address, you’ll be sent another email with a link where you can book your rental for 10% off. There are a few catches though:
- You must make your reservation within 14 days of signing up
- You’ll need to pick up your car on or before 31 December, 2023
- You’ll need to hire a car for 5 – 27 days in the US or 3 – 27 everywhere else
- You’ll need to prepay for the rental
Trafalgar Tours
Get a $300 discount on your first tour
What does Trafalgar Tours sell? Multi-day guided tours all around the world that are geared more toward a mature traveller. (Not necessarily old travellers, but not the backpacker crowd.)
How this discount works: The discount is available per couple, so you’ll actually save $150 per person when booking a tour for two passengers. You can use the discount on bookings made before December 31 2024 for travel until 31 December 2025. There are some tours that you can’t use this discount on, including Oberammergau, Edinburgh Tattoo and Floriade trips.
Travel Online
Get a voucher for $20 off a booking.
What does Travel Online sell? Holiday packages to destinations like Bali, Fiji and Thailand.
How this discount works: Once you sign up for the newsletter, you’ll get sent a unique voucher code for $20 off a booking. There is a slight catch though; the voucher is only valid for trips that include a hotel stay of at least two nights, and it must be booked within one month of signing up.
