Black Friday, Cyber Monday Travel Deals: Cruise and the Caribbean

The Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals keep coming. With the busiest shopping holidays of the year almost upon us, here’s a new set of travel deals to watch out for. 

Cruise

In terms of cruise deals, social impact brand Fathom is offering $249 fares to the Dominican Republic and $1,999 fares to Cuba for travelers who book between November 25 and 28. Eligible seven-day sailings include December 18, January 1 and January 15 departures to the Dominican Republic and March 19, April 2 and April 16 departures to Cuba. To book, call 1-855-932-1795 and reference code “RF1.”

Through November 30, guests can reserve a Norwegian Cruise Line cruise for $50 per person, as well as pick from one of the line’s Free at Sea added value perks. Travelers who book a new three-day or longer sailing in an oceanview, balcony or mini-suite category stateroom can select their preference of two free choices from five onboard amenity offers: free unlimited open bar, free Specialty Dining package, free prepaid service charges for the first and second guest in the stateroom, a free 250 minute Wi-Fi package, or Norwegian’s Friends & Family Sail Free offer, which allows third and fourth guests to sail for free on select dates. Inside staterooms, as well as Norwegian’s Studio staterooms for solo travelers, can choose one free offer. Guests who book a sailing in a suite or The Haven by Norwegian will enjoy all five free amenities.

In Hawaii, guests can also book a Pride of America seven-day sailing roundtrip from Honolulu and receive similar perks. Guests who book in any stateroom category can select one of five offers, including a free one-night pre-cruise hotel stay with an option to select reduced airfare starting at $399 from select gateways, a free Specialty Dining Package, free pre-paid service charges for the first and second guest in the stateroom, a free $50 per port shore excursion credits in up to four ports, or Norwegian’s Friends & Family Sail Free. Guests who book a suite receive all five offers. 

Caribbean

In the Caribbean, the Cayman Islands are offering an “Unwrap Cayman” promotion through December 4. Guests can visit www.onlyincayman.com to take advantage of exclusive Cyber Monday deals for travel in 2017. Offers include discounted airfare on Cayman Airways, up to 25 percent savings at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, and more. 

The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board is also spotlighting a set of promotions. Starting November 28, vacationers can enjoy savings on upscale private island and villa accommodations including billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s private island, Necker Island, or at the Peter Island Resort & Spa. Email [email protected] and use promotional code “Cyber Monday” for Necker Island or [email protected] and use promotional code “BVI Cyber Monday Offer” for Peter Island Resort & Spa.

Karisma Hotels & Resorts is offering Black Friday deals in Mexico’s Riviera Maya and the Dominican Republic. Deals include $5 room upgrades, value add-ons, discounted rates, and kids stay free, and apply to vacations booked through November 30, 2016, for travel until December 22, 2017. Visit www.karismahotels.com

On Grace Bay Beach in Providenciales, Turks & Caicos, Seven Stars Resort & Spa is offering travelers who book from November 25 - 28 a Buy One night, Get One night free offer on ocean front rooms, which represents a savings of more than $900, for stays April 17 - October 31, 2017. Additionally, a Black Friday/ Cyber Monday Offer includes 35 percent off ocean front rooms for stays January 3- April 16, 2017. Visit www.sevenstarsgracebay.com