Travel Smart with Blue Bay: Holidays Loaded With Adventures, Savings & Awesome Added Extras
What does it mean to travel smart? It can mean something different to everyone. But we think we’ve cracked it with our latest batch of awesome holiday offers.
To many, travelling smart entails making the right holiday choice for you based on research and experience or getting a great deal on that place you love. But to us, there are even more layers to it.
When you travel smart, you should be sure it’s the very best deal on a resort that’s perfect for you. But top holiday offers should be about more than just low prices – they should also come with an abundance of added value and bonus extras. That’s what we’ve done with our Travel Smart collection live on our site now.
In this blog, we explain our approach to travelling smart in a little more detail. We’ll also share how are latest deals layer on the value for you, what that means for couples and families seeking a sunny bargain and highlight our smartest deals.
What is Our Travel Smart Collection?
Our Travel Smart collection is a curated selection of resorts from some of the most incredible destinations. But what makes them smart?! We hear you cry.
Well, the intelligence factor is dialled up by the sheer amount of added inclusions attached to each deal. These can vary, but each offer in the collection has at least 4 added benefits ranging from great reasons to book with Blue Bay (like return transfers as standard) to more localised benefits, more on these in a moment.
As we mentioned, these jam-packed stays are available at stunning resorts across a multitude of locations including:
- Thailand
- Barbados
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
- Bali
- The Maldives
- Dubai
- Mexico and so much more.
Examples Of Some Travel Smart Inclusions Available Now
Hearing about those added holiday extras is one thing, but why don’t we break them down in more detail so you can see exactly what we’re offering.
At this point, it’s important to point out that every holiday in the offer features specific localised inclusions. So, to define that further, all of our holidays come with the below inclusions as standard:
- Huge savings
- Flexible payments
- No hidden fees (the price you see is the price you pay)
- Resort transfers
- Luggage included
- Return flights
What Are Localised Inclusions?
You will get all of the above benefits anyway. But, depending on which break you choose, you could also have access to include additional benefits like:
- Multiple room upgrades
- Free spa treatments
- Spa credits
- Resort credits
- Free excursions
- Free laundry
All you need to do is check out our Travel Smart collection page, select the resort that looks best to you, then click on the yellow banner in the top-right corner of the hotel picture. Alternatively, you could also scroll down don’t the hotel page and click “View Offer”.
From there, you should be able to see your offer price, the savings amount, room details and the list of super-exclusive additional inclusions you’ll also get on that deal. It couldn’t be simpler!
But, why don’t we use the rest of this blog to give you our pick of the deals for a range of travellers?
Top Travel Smart Deals For Couples
For couples hoping to bag an incredible inclusion-laden escape, we have a choice of options for you. We couldn’t decide on one incredible offer as a winner, so we picked two. Here’s where you should be looking.
voco Monaco Dubai, an IHG Hotel – Dubai
Adventure-seeking party planners will love this opportunity. voco Monaco Dubai is a five-star location situated on Dubai’s iconic, World Islands development. Featuring 2 bars, 2 restaurants, 2 pools and a spa area, this adults-only haven offers you the chance to truly kick back in the UAE.
But, with live DJ performances, epic pool parties and a host of other activities, you might not want to lie down for long. Plus, it’s only 5km off the coast of Dubai, making voco Monaco the perfect resort for exploring the city and, with our Travel Smart offer, you won’t even need to pay for the boat ride.
What’s The Deal?
Right now we have voco Monaco Dubai available from £999pp. This all-inclusive deal comes with an upgrade to a Monaco Suite with a private balcony and sea view, as well as all these additional extras:
- FREE 25-minute Spa Treatment*
- FREE Hair Styling & Beard Treatment*
- FREE Unlimited Boat Trips to Dubai Mainland*
- Exclusive Welcome Amenities
- Return Flights, Shuttle & Private Boat Transfers & Luggage Included
*All Inclusive is only available to guests of 21 years of age and older. Complimentary spa treatment, per person, per stay which must be booked on arrival. Complimentary hair styling and beard treatment is per couple, per stay, which must be booked on arrival. Free boat trips within the regular schedule to Dubai Mainland. Subject to Availability.
TreeHouse Villas – Ko Yao Noi, Thailand
If partying in Dubai isn’t your speed, how about something a little more secluded? TreeHouse Villas in Ko Yao Noi is an adults-only oasis of tranquillity. This five-star haven will see you bedding down in the jungle canopy and living out your childhood treehouse-living fantasies – except this is a luxurious resort in Thailand.
With just 25 villas set on the beachfront of Ko Yao Noi island, you can escape into seclusion together. Plus, you’ll also be able to access all of the facilities at the nearby sister resort Paradise Koh Yao.
What’s The Deal?
Stay in an opulent Treehouse Villa from just £1,499pp with a stunning sea view and a private plunge pool, accommodation fit for any romantic retreat. If you can pull yourself away from that gorgeous villas and staring lovingly into each other’s eyes, you’ll also be able to take advantage of these cracking inclusions:
- FREE 60-minute massage per person, per stay
- FREE Island Day trip*
- FREE Sunset Cocktail*
*One Island day trip, per person, per stay (National Park fees to be paid for by guests). One free sunset cocktail, per person, per stay. Subject to availability.
Top Travel Smart Deal For Families
Families seeking an awesome, memory-making escape can also reap the benefits of our offer. But our pick of the bunch comes from a stunning five-star escape on the cracking Red Sea coast of Egypt.
Stella Di Mare Beach Hotel & Spa – Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
At Stella Di Mare, you have the opportunity to cash in on amenities. With 3 pools, 3 restaurants, 5 bars, a spa and fitness centre and access to a PADI-certified dive centre to draw your attention. This beachfront resort places you right on the golden sand of Sharm El Sheikh’s awesome Red Sea shoreline. When you fancy a change of scenery, Stella Di Mare also offers a free shuttle to nearby hotspot Naama Bay.
What’s The Deal?
Go all-inclusive for 7 nights at Stella Di Mare from just £749pp. Within that deal you’ll also have the benefit of all these awesome inclusions:
- FREE Upgrade to Super Deluxe Sea Facing Room w/Private Balcony
- Exclusive 10% Spa Discount*
- FREE Fruit Basket and Oriental Pastry on arrival
- FREE Bottle of Wine on arrival
- FREE 5 Pieces of Laundry per person per stay
Best Travel Smart Deal For Budget Conscious Holidaymakers
All these holiday inclusions are great n’all. But what if you just want great value above everything? Don’t worry we still have a top offer for you – but you will need to travel to Mauritius. It’s a tough job but someone’s got to do it.
Le Peninsula Bay Beach Resort & Spa
Discover the majesty of Mauritius with a 7-night all-inclusive stay at Le Penninsula Bay Beach Resort from just £1,099pp. That price is good enough as it is, but when you add in these staggering bonuses too, it starts feeling like a no-brainer…
- Free Upgrade to Privilege Room with Sea View & Private Balcony
- Free 30-Minute Jet Lag Massage per person, per stay
- Free Boat Trip to Blue Bay Marine Park
- Exclusive 25% Spa Discount
Plus, if you want to stay for longer (and why wouldn’t you?!) you’ll also be able to get an additional 60-minute massage when staying for 10 nights or more. Want even longer? Great! A 14-night stay will bag you a further room upgrade to Deluxe Sea View Room.
Luxury Travel Smart Deals
What would a jaunt around our awesome offers be with a trip to the marvellous Maldives? If you’re looking for boundless luxury and unending opulence then it’s definitely the place for you – and this is the offer for you.
Brennia Kottefaru Maldives
If you have some more wiggle room in the budget then Brennia Kottefaru is a stunning selection. A five-star Maldivian palace of seclusion boasting romantic ocean views, a pool, 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a luxurious spa and plenty of water sports for when you want to tun up the pace.
What’s The Deal?
Get the view of the Maldives that everyone wants with our all-inclusive Water Villa Brennia Kottefaru upgrade deal from £1,849. This gorgeous room is fit for royalty with a private ocean swim out deck and all of these inclusions:
- Free Sunset Cruise Excursion
- Free Guided Snorkelling Trip
- Exclusive 20% Spa Discount
- Additional 30-Minute Massage when staying 10 nights
- Extended 60-Minute Massage when staying 14 nights
Find Out More About Our Super Savvy Latest Deals
Seen something you like? We certainly hope so!
But, equally, if you haven’t found the one for you why not click the banner below and see all the Travel Smart offers adorning our website now? There’s over 20 deals to pique your interest.
