The best travel deals from New York happening right now

It’s no surprise that New York is a beacon of beauty and home to one of the most revered states for travel. With its diverse neighborhoods, rich history and iconic skyline, its towering heights come with a towering list of things to see and do.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an experienced explorer, it’s worth researching new adventures to embark on. That’s why the Post Wanted team put together a list of the best travel deals from New York across a variety of options: cruises, hotels, flights and more.

New York is a central hub for one of the largest international airports in the country (that being JFK, of course), and some of the most grand hotels in the world. With a variety of cruise ports, places to stay and things to do, the state serves as a luxurious hotspot for your next vacation — or even staycation.

That said, there are plenty of places to stay and an abundance of travel deals to score if New York is next on your bucket list. 

Post Wanted is committed to helping you find the best deals so we pulled together a top-level edit of the best travel deals, according to rigorous research and personal experience. This guide is rich with travel tips, including what to know and how to book, so all you have to do is whip out your credit card, enjoy the perks and look forward to your next vacation. 

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Ahead, find the best travel deals that span across cruises, hotels, resorts, flights, and more. Since promotions are consistently changing, you’ll likely want to hop on one that catches your eye — and meets your schedule — ASAP.

If you’re craving a trip to the Bahamas, Baha Mar is the hotspot we recommend journeying to next. Right now, you can indulge in its splendor by saving $188 per night, per person, on your room. This includes your flight from New York for a package total of $2,129.

Baha Mar is a luxury resort that sits directly on the beach with two outdoor swimming pools. You can upgrade your room if you wish, and all further information on how to do so is located on Expedia’s website. Simply choose your stay, select your departing flight from New York, choose your returning flight and review your package. Paradise is only a few clicks away, after all.

Jet-setting anywhere? For a limited time, JetBlue is honoring up $100 off your next vacation package of $1,500 or more with promo code WINTER. You must book by Oct. 31 for travel from Nov. 5, 2024 to Sept. 15, 2025.

You can also enroll in the JetBlue Vacation Package that includes a free carry-on bag for all flights and exclusive perks, including free airport transfers worth up to $50, a free inflight alcoholic drink, resort perks and earlier boarding.

For more, read our full JetBlue review.

Break away from the country for a bit and stay at Cali Mykonos in Greece. It’s one of the finest five-star resorts in the country, and for a limited time, you can score a one-way ticket for as low as $449 right now. For a roundtrip, it’s now less than $1,000 and available for $731.

Better yet, most flights offered through Expedia are direct, allowing you to avoid the undesirable layover.

There’s so much to do in Mykonos, from relaxing at popular beaches like Psarou, Super Paradise and Elia to strolling through the charming narrow streets of the Mykonos town. You can also take a trip to Delos Island, a nearby archaeological site that’s rich in history and mythological significance.

Oh, and of course, you must enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes at local tavernas. Enough said — we’re ready to take full advantage of this travel deal and beautiful resort. We’re just about ready to see you there.

One of the most famous hotels in New York you may not have heard of is the 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, offering glamorous views of the skyline and top-of-the-line amenities. It’s quite pricey to stay each night, but Booking.com is offering up to $600 off a night for a limited time.

This 10-story waterfront hotel, 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, is located 2,000 feet from the Brooklyn Bridge Promenade and 1,000 feet from the East River. 

This eco-conscious hotel boasts a design that incorporates natural materials, such as reclaimed wood and stone, that create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Located in Linden, NJ, just outside of New York, the New York Helicopter Tour City Lights Skyline Experience offers a birds-eye view of one of the most iconic and picturesque locations. Courtesy of highly trained FAA-certified helicopter pilots who hold decades of flying experience dating back to 1985, you can fly above world-famous landmarks that define New York City. These include the George Washington Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center, Madison Square Garden, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, Central Park, Governor’s Island and more.

You can save $25 if you book now, solidifying an epic date night or gift for a loved one. After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it’s a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Thanks to Expedia, you can save 26% on your stay at PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager Hotel. The property epitomizes the modern urban experience, blending stylish design with a vibrant social atmosphere.

PUBLIC is known for its dynamic communal spaces and serving as a social hub for its guests. With a lively lobby and rooftop bar, its relaxing areas are designed to foster interaction among guests and locals, making it a popular spot for social gatherings.

When the moon hits your eye…

Indulge in a flight from JFK to Rome with an whopping 40% off select flights at Expedia. In other words, you can first stop at New York to enjoy its iconic Little Italy neighborhood and then set off to Italy itself.

The best part? Expedia offers nonstop flights via ITA Airways. From our experience with the airline, it was one of the finest the country has to offer. 

Better yet, you can also transfer to Naples and drive through the picturesque landscape of Positano. Hotel Poseidon is ranked No. 1 out of 38 hotels in Positano on Tripadvisor, and the resort is also hosting limited-time deals.

Fall is a great time to visit Arizona for its renowned hiking, beautiful scenery, sunny desert skies and Southwestern cuisine — without the oppressive heat that normally characterizes the state’s summer. Right now, you can save 50% off flights from JFK to Phoenix and explore top destinations like Hotel Valley Ho, one of our all-time favorite resorts we’ve been to. We highly recommend having a meal at its in-house restaurant, ZuZu (and yes, we’re still thinking about the alfresco shrimp lunch we had by the resort pool).

Through Expedia, prices start at only $69 for one-way flights and $138 for round trips, with prices and availability subject to change quickly, so be sure to book soon.

Right now, you can save up to 40% on Priceline rental cars to leave New York and go anywhere you’d like in the country. Be sure to check the specific destination you’re heading to, as returning them elsewhere may be more costly. Priceline has some of the most competitive prices to save you money, though this is important to research on your own prior to booking.

Priceline also offers other deals, including:

• Bundle and save: Save up to 20% off when you bundle and get a $200 resort credit
• Hotels and flights: Save up to $600 on your hotel and flights
• Hotels: Get over 15% off thousands of hotels

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