46 Best Travel Tuesday Deals 2023: Hotels, Air, Cruises

This series of articles about credit cards, points and miles, and budgeting for travel is brought to you in partnership with  The Points Guy .

Alaska Airlines’ proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, announced earlier this week, has the potential to alter the existing U.S. air travel landscape significantly. Whether that would prove to be for better or worse remains to be seen, but plenty of experts are already weighing in with predictions.

Lonely Planet staffers try out a lot of different gear on our travels, but there are just certain items we think truly make a difference in the life of an avid traveler. Whether it's a camera that makes our travels a little more whimsical, or something to help get that bottle of wine or olive oil back home without breaking, these items have helped us on the road.

As you begin holiday shopping for all of your loved ones, you might be stumped on what to get the hardest person to shop for on your list—a teenager. Finding the best gift for the teen traveler in your life can be quite the challenge—no one stays up to date on the latest trends quite like them. But don’t worry, we have plenty of gift ideas that your teenage daughter, grandson, or niece will appreciate.

You know who we’re talking about. Maybe they tote an impractical, tiny leather backpack with a fleur de lis stamped on it, name drop the restaurant on Borgo Pinti they frequented while studying abroad in Florence, or have a lot to say about the correct espresso-to-milk ratio of a cortado. There's no questioning it: The traveler who checks these boxes is dreaming of visiting Italy. Luckily, this friend is damn easy to shop for, considering the way Italian craftsmanship touches nearly every single cultural realm—food, wine, literature, film, and fashion included.

Taking a much-needed vacation shouldn’t come with hassle, but let’s face it—every traveler faces a little bit of stress at some point during the journey. That’s where a stress-relieving travel gift can help this holiday season. From innovative suitcases and smart luggage tags to on-the-go styling tools and self-care products, these travel gift ideas can help globetrotters navigate the challenges of exploring the world and look and feel their very best, no matter what a trip throws their way.

While Black Friday often receives the most talk among the week-long commercial holidays that directly follow Thanksgiving, it’s Travel Tuesday when travelers might be able to snag the last of the year’s best deals for their future trips. 

These days, there are many travel companies out there that boast wonderful luxury offerings, but there are some brands whose names have become completely inseparable from the very concepts of style, class, sophistication and supreme indulgence.

This series of articles about credit cards, points and miles, and budgeting for travel is brought to you in partnership with The Points Guy.

Goodbye Black Friday, hello Cyber Monday! While Black Friday has gone and passed, there are still tons of travel deals to shop before the end of the week. Luckily, we've got our eye on some of the best of them. We've been searching high and low for the latest and greatest deals on the market in all travel categories from flights to cruises. It's time to take yourself on that much-needed trip as a gift for getting through a hectic Thanksgiving. Snap up these jaw-dropping Cyber Monday travel opportunities before Travel Tuesday is in full swing—some of which are from Readers’ Choice Award–winning hotels and cruise lines. Black Friday may be over, but there are still a few more rounds of exciting money-saving deals on Cyber Monday and Travel Tuesday.

There's no better time to upgrade your luggage than during the biggest savings event of 2023—Cyber Monday. This year, some of our favorite travel brands are offering an array of discounts on everything from sets of checked suitcases and carry-ons, to versatile duffels and totes, to travel accessories like cosmetic bags and packing cubes. Whether you're looking to refresh your own luggage collection or gift a loved one something new, you'll definitely save big on travel gear with these sales. Below, find the best Cyber Monday luggage deals worth adding to your shopping cart.

A great hotel mattress is one of the joys of vacation. Nothing beats sleeping in a soft bed after a long flight. Luckily, with this year’s Cyber Monday mattress deals, you can recreate that same feeling at home. We sleep in our own beds almost every single night, so maybe we should raise our standards of comfort. And of course, the foundation of a comfy bed is its mattress, making it the first place to start. So, if you're in the market for a mattress this year, and are upgrading your bed, bedroom, or general living situation, you could benefit from being in the loop about 2023 Cyber Monday mattress deals—these are the best of them for hotel-quality sleep.