7 Can't-Miss Holiday Travel Deals

If you're looking to do some last-minute gift giving or simply treat yourself this holiday season, there are a handful of ways to save big on the gift of travel, whether it's a heavily discounted resort stay with added flexibility or the cruise of a lifetime featuring complimentary perks at every turn. Here are some of the biggest can't-miss end-of-year deals.

It's the season of giving, and award-winning Sandals Resorts is getting in the spirit with its 12 Days of Christmas Sale offer. Each day from December 14-25, 2020, Sandals is giving away a surprise gift or resort offer on bookings of at least six nights. The travel window runs from the booked date through December 26, 2022, with the following blackout dates: December 27-31, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Recent surprise gifts have included private candlelight dinners and tour credits, among others.

Travelers have until midnight on Tuesday, December 22 to combine 30 percent savings with all five Free at Sea offers during Norwegian Cruise Line's epic Big Holiday Sale. In addition to the discounted cruise fare, guests can look forward to awesome freebies like a free open bar, free specialty dining, free excursions, free Wi-Fi and free stays for kids. It all adds up to a value of more than $2,900.

Guests booking the family-friendly Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana or adults-only Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic can capitalize on amazing savings and a slew of perks when they book by Saturday, December 26 during the properties' 'Tis the Season Sale, including up to 61 percent off the Hyatt standard rate for stays through December 20, 2021. Travelers can also benefit from 24-hour cancellation while World of Hyatt members can earn an extra 500 Bonus Points per night.

Travelers eyeing a getaway to the all-inclusive St. James's Club Antigua can score amazing savings as well as take advantage of the property's best rate guarantee this winter. This one-of-a-kind property from Elite Island Resorts offers travelers an authentic Caribbean vacation in addition to a seemingly endless list of amenities.

Palladium Hotel Group's Winter Sale is not to be missed as travelers stand to save up to 52 percent and receive $1,500 resort credit when they book adults-only TRS Hotel stays by January 29, 2021. Meanwhile, families can save up to 50 percent and receive $1,500 resort credit and one child free at Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts properties on bookings made by January 29, 2021.

Apple Vacations is rewarding travel advisors with $200 per reservation and free shared roundtrip transfers for bookings at the adults-only, all-inclusive Riu Republica in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic this winter. The exceptional offer can be booked now through January 15, 2021, for travel through April 30, 2021.

Travelers completing new bookings with Atlas Ocean Voyages now through December 31, 2020, can enjoy complimentary immersive shoreside excursions at every port of call on all World Navigator itineraries. Atlas' first newly constructed, small expedition ship will launch in July 2021 and is scheduled to make more than 100 port calls in the Holy Land, the Black, Mediterranean and Caribbean Seas as well as South America.